Woman who suffered terror hostage torture says she lives in fear after ex-partner is freed

Every time Sadie smells gasoline, she is reminded of the worst night of her life. WARNING: This story contains descriptions of abuse that some readers may find distressing The scene she described sounded like something from a horror movie—but that was her reality. She was held hostage by her then-husband in her own home and … Read more

Hollywood ‘fuels the fire of fear’ about artificial intelligence, peers hear

Get our free ‘Westminster Views’ email Hollywood has fanned the flames about the dangers of artificial intelligence (AI) in the minds of a generation of “engineers, computer scientists and super geeks”, ministers heard. Film depictions of artificial intelligence such as The Terminator help solidify “hopes and fears about the impact artificial intelligence may have on … Read more

Arab Americans and American Muslims fear bias attacks after October 7

Since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel and the start of Israel’s war in Gaza, fears of reprisal and reprisal have spread among Arab-American and American Muslim communities. As VOA’s Dora Mekouar reports, many Arab Americans say they haven’t felt this nervous since the September 11 terrorist attacks more than 20 years ago.Photography: Adam … Read more

France’s abortion decision shows ‘real fear that far-right populists could gain power’

French lawmakers voted on Monday to enshrine a woman’s right to an abortion in the constitution, as the country aims to lead the global fight against attempts to strip away hard-won reproductive rights. An extraordinary parliamentary assembly of the National Assembly and Senate, held at the Palace of Versailles, easily passed the three-fifths majority required … Read more

India’s key stakeholder in Afghanistan, NSA Deputy Director Misri highlights concerns over terrorism at regional meeting

India on Friday said it remained an important stakeholder in Afghanistan and urged the Taliban regime not to use its territory to train and harbor terrorists, including those of Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed (JM). “India was and is an important stakeholder in Afghanistan,” Vikram Misri, India’s deputy national security adviser, said while participating in a dialogue … Read more

NIA arrests 1 person after multiple raids on ISIS Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar module case Exclusive

Last updated: February 15, 2024 16:36 US Standard Time The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday arrested an accused after conducting raids at multiple locations in the ISIS Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar module case related to conspiracy to carry out attacks on important installations. NIA teams conducted raids on the houses of multiple suspects at nine … Read more

Delhi High Court re-notifies PFI’s plea challenging 5-year ban to April 4

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday re-notified the plea filed by the Popular Front of India (PFI) challenging the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act or UAPA court order, which upheld the five-year ban imposed by the Center on the organisation. The government hearing deadline is April 4. Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh … Read more

Tikri Border: Local shopkeepers fear losses caused by farmers’ protests

Published by: Pragati Pal Last updated: February 12, 2024 18:53 UTC Kushna Kumar watched anxiously as police set up a five-tiered barricade near the Tikri border metro station, wondering whether he would close his shop again, as he did three years ago, amid a groundswell of opposition to the farm laws. took life in the … Read more

J&K security forces use ‘hybrid tactics’ to round up local and foreign terrorists: Intel source News18

Last updated: February 8, 2024 17:57 UTC Senior intelligence sources told CNN-News18 on Thursday that a lack of weapons and movement restrictions are causing problems for local and foreign terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir, who are turning to “hybrid tactics.” They added that the killing of Punjab resident Amrit Pal Singh in Srinagar on Wednesday … Read more

No need to fear China, global politics is a game of competition: EAM Jaishankar

There is a need to acknowledge that China will influence India’s neighbours, but New Delhi must not be afraid of such “competitive politics”, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday, as he also highlighted the active role of the Indian Navy in the Red Sea region, as it The region has played an active … Read more