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16 May, 2025

Etihad Airways says it is buying Boeing aircraft during Trump trip

Etihad is the government-owned airline of Abu Dhabi that also flies East-West routes like Emirates.

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16 May, 2025

Six terrorists killed in two major operations in south Kashmir

The encounters took place in the Keller area of Shopian and the Nadar area of Tral in Pulwama.

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16 May, 2025

Pak Foreign Minister calls for 'composite dialogue' with India to address contentious issues

Addressing the Senate on Thursday, Dar said the "ceasefire" with India has been extended till 18 May.

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16 May, 2025

Military commanders will be told to send transgender troops to medical checks to oust them

US military commanders were directed to identify transgender troops and send them for medical checks to enforce their removal, following President Trump's order. Active-duty personnel must self-identify by 6 June; National Guard and Reserve by 7 July.

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16 May, 2025

Chris Brown charged in UK for alleged attack at London club in 2023

Chris Brown, 36, was charged on 15 May 2025 in England for allegedly assaulting music producer Abe Diaw at a London nightclub in February 2023. Arrested in Manchester, Brown faces grievous bodily harm charges with a hearing on 16 May.

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16 May, 2025

Trump administration officials say Secret Service is investigating Comey's '86 47' social media post

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said federal law enforcement is investigating former FBI Director James Comey’s Instagram post showing seashells shaped as “86 47.” Trump officials claimed it called for violence against President Trump.

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16 May, 2025

Japan's economy shrinks as Trump's trade war hits exports, shakes confidence

Japan’s economy contracted at an annual rate of 0.7 per cent in Q1 2025, as Trump’s trade war reduced exports by 2.3 per cent and weakened consumer confidence. Capital investment rose 5.8 per cent, but consumer spending was flat.

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16 May, 2025

New York State Senate adopts resolution commemorating 75th anniversary of Indian Constitution

On 14 May 2025, the New York State Senate adopted a resolution commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Indian Constitution. Introduced by Senator Jeremy Cooney, it honours India’s democratic values and shared history with the US.

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16 May, 2025

Man who stabbed author Salman Rushdie faces sentencing in New York

Hadi Matar, convicted in February for stabbing Salman Rushdie on 12 August 2022 at a New York lecture, faces sentencing on 16 May 2025. He risks 25 years for attempted murder and seven years for injuring another man.

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16 May, 2025

Children die as USAID aid cuts snap lifeline for the world's most malnourished

USAID funding cuts have triggered a humanitarian crisis in Nigeria's Borno, where malnourished children are dying due to halted aid. Mercy Corps and other NGOs ended vital programmes after US aid slashed by 90%, leaving thousands without food or care.