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At least six dead in California shooting

Shawdesh dEsk: Six people were killed and 12 others injured, some critically, in a shooting early Sunday morning in California’s state capital of Sacramento. The city’s police chief, Kathy Lester,

Mahatma Gandhi’s statue vandalised in New York

Shawdesh Desk: A life-sized bronze statue of Mahatma Gandhi was vandalised in a New York City neighbourhood on Saturday, an act strongly condemned as ‘despicable’ by the Consulate General of

Johnson declares to offer NATO military deployment in Europe

Shawdesh desk: Britain is preparing to offer NATO a ‘major’ deployment of troops, weapons, warships and jets in Europe, prime minister Boris Johnson announced Saturday, to respond to rising ‘Russian

UK PM to urge Putin to ‘step back’ to avoid bloodshed

Shawdesh Desk: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will speak to Russian President Vladimir Putin this week, urging him to step back from escalating tensions over Ukraine, Downing Street said Friday.

1 officer killed, 1 seriously hurt in NYC shooting

Shawdesh desk: A New York Police Department officer was killed and another gravely injured Friday night after responding to a domestic disturbance call, according to a law enforcement official. A

Biden nominates first Bangladeshi American woman as federal judge

Shawdesh dEsk: US President Joe Biden has nominated Bangladeshi-American Nusrat Jahan Choudhury to be the first Muslim woman to serve as a federal judge in the United States. Choudhury’s nomination

NY wants testimony from Trump and two of his children

Shawdesh Desk: New York Attorney General Letitia James’ office says it needs the testimony of former President Donald Trump and two of his adult children to determine their knowledge of

‘Victims on every floor’: Nine kids among 19 dead in New York fire

Shawdesh Desk: Nine children were among at least 19 people killed and dozens injured when a fire tore through a high-rise apartment building in New York on Sunday in one