Indian authorities have blocked internet access for about 27 million people in the state of Punjab for a fourth straight day – one of the country’s most extensive blackouts in recent years – as police search for a Sikh separatist on the run. The Punjab government initially announced a 24-hour internet ban on Saturday as […]
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In the last tour jumping the DSV eagles again had the worm in it. The favored Norwegian Granerud, however, was crowned the overall winner. Germany’s ski jumpers experienced the next sporting debacle in the Four Hills Tournament and once again played only extra roles in Halvor Egner Granerud’s triumph. While the Norwegian showed two more […]
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The British government has confirmed that at least four people have died following the sinking of a “small boat” carrying migrants in the English Channel between France and the UK on Wednesday. In a statement in parliament, Home Secretary Suella Braverman refused to give further details, saying only that “so far, tragically, there have been […]
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Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Sunday he will not run to lead the Conservative Party, ending a short-lived attempt to return to the job he was ousted from little more than three months ago. His withdrawal leaves former Treasury chief Rishi Sunak as the strong favorite to be Britain’s next prime minister. He […]
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