Gujarat’s Sahil Majothi joined the Russian army to avoid jail over alleged drug charges.
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Trump directs Pentagon to ‘use all available funds’ to pay troops during shutdown
The president’s directive would ensure US military personnel don’t miss a scheduled paycheque next week.
Afghan Taliban confirm ‘retaliatory’ border attacks on Pakistan
The escalation comes days after Pakistan was accused of bombing a market inside Afghanistan.
‘We are inventing captivity medicine’: Hospital prepares for freed Israeli hostages
Several of the hostages will be brought from Gaza to the Rabin Medical Center in Petah Tikva.
Denmark to boost Arctic defence with new ships, jets and HQ
Denmark will buy US F-35 fighter jets and new ships to defend the Arctic, including Greenland.
No survivors found after Tennessee explosives plant blast
With 18 people unaccounted for, the tragedy is “even more devastating than we thought”, says a sheriff.
We’re grateful for what Trump is doing for peace, Nobel winner tells BBC
María Corina Machado tells Trump of her appreciation for “what he’s doing… around the world for peace”.
Actress Diane Keaton dies aged 79, CBS News reports
She was best known for roles in films including in The Father of the Bride, The Godfather and Annie Hall.
Israelis praise Trump at huge rally ahead of expected hostage release by Hamas in Gaza
Hundreds of thousands gather in Tel Aviv as Palestinians continue to return to Gaza City after the Israeli withdrawal.
Four killed in mass shooting after Mississippi football game
Twelve others were injured in the incident, which happened at around midnight.