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      8 May

      Trump declines to testify in New York rape, defamation trial

      Writer E Jean Carroll has accused former US president of assaulting her at a Manhattan department store in 1996. Former US President Donald Trump has denied raping writer E Jean Carroll Former President Donald Trump has rejected his last chance to testify at a civil trial where a longtime advice columnist has accused him of raping her in a luxury department store dressing room in 1996. Trump, a Republican candidate for president in 2024, was given until 5pm local time (21:00 GMT) Sunday by US District Judge Lewis A Kaplan to file a request to testify. Nothing was filed. It was not a surprise. Trump has not shown up once during the two-week New York City trial where writer E Jean…

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    • 8 May

      Hanamkonda native elected dist councillor in UK

      Hema Yellapragada. (Image Source: Facebook) WARANGAL: Hema Yellapragada, a native of the Hanamkonda district settled in the United Kingdom, has won as the district councillor in the Warwick district council elections held on May 4. Contesting from Warwick Myton and Heathcote ward on a Green Party ticket, Hema registered a massive victory. Hema is the first woman candidate to win from Warwick Myton and Heathcote and also the first woman of Indian origin representing as a district councillor. For the past 30 years, the Conservative party has been registering the victory in Warwick Myton constituency. Breaking the tradition, Hema is the first candidate who won from the Green Party defeating the Conservative Party candidate. Hema is leading a movement in the…

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    • 8 May

      Hyderabad woman shot dead in Texas

      Aishwarya Thatikonda, 27, of Saroornagar in Hyderabad worked as a project manager with a private company and was staying in Texas. Sam Morin, 17, right, and Briason Foley, 15, hold protest signs outside a prayer vigil after a mass shooting the day before Sunday, May 7, 2023, in Allen, Texas. Hyderabad: A woman from the city was reportedly shot dead by a gunman in Texas, USA on Sunday Aishwarya Thatikonda, 27, of Saroornagar in Hyderabad worked as a project manager with a private company and was staying in Texas. Her father works as a judicial officer in Ranga Reddy district court. According to available information, man carrying a gun had fired upon a crowd at a mall in Texas killing eight persons…

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    • 8 May

      Iran ‘executing one person every six hours’

      Iran has been executing people at a rate of one person every six hours over the past ten days, according to rights monitors. Some 42 people, just over half of which were of the Baluch ethnic minority, were executed by Iranian authorities in the 10 days covered by a report from Iran Human Rights (IHR). The news of the execution spree came as Iranian authorities announced that they had killed Swedish-Iranian dual national Habib Farajollah Chaab on Saturday. The Swedish foreign ministry condemned Chaab’s execution. He was alleged to have been behind an attack that killed dozens of people at a military parade in the southern province of Khuzistan in 2018, state media said. The executions reported by IHR were mostly for…

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    • 8 May

      India’s female wrestlers threaten to hand back Olympic medals in harassment row

      They were the first women who brought Olympic glory in the wrestling ring to India. But last week several of India’s top female wrestlers threatened to hand back their medals, accusing the authorities of ignoring their allegations of sexual harassment against the sport’s top official. For the past 15 days, top wrestlers including Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik have staged a protest in the centre of Delhi, sacrificing their rigorous training schedules, sleeping in the rain and facing beatings by police. Their demand is simple: the investigation and arrest of the president of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), Brijbhushan Sharan Singh, who they allege has sexually harassed seven female wrestlers for more than a decade. Singh is a five-time…

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    • 8 May

      ‘Wonderful’ Prince Harry made Coronation huge success – ‘He did his duty’

      Prince Harry made a “wonderful” contribution to King Charles’ Coronation, according to Queen Elizabeth’s former press secretary. Ailsa Anderson defended Prince Harry’s swift visit to the UK because of his “duty as a father” to Archie Harrison. She said the Coronation was a “balancing act” between his official duty as the King’s youngest son and celebrating his own son’s fourth birthday. Speaking on GB News, Anderson told Camilla Tominey that she though Harry looked “relaxed” during the ceremony as he chatted to his cousins. The Duke of Sussex spent a total of 28 hours and 42 minutes in the United Kingdom during his brief trip to witness his father being crowned as King. Camilla said: “Obviously he was relegated to…

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    • 8 May

      Nine dead including suspect after shooting at US shopping mall

      A gunman has shot and killed eight people and wounded at least seven others at a busy shopping mall in Texas, police have said. President Joe Biden described the attack as “too shocking to be so familiar” and urged Republican lawmakers to help him ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines in a statement released on Sunday morning local time. He also ordered the flag at the White House to be flown at half-mast at the White House and on all public buildings Pic: ABC Affiliate WFAA© Reuters The gunman stepped out of a vehicle and began firing outside the Allen Premium Outlets mall in Allen, a suburb of Dallas, sending hundreds of shoppers fleeing in panic. He was “walking down the…

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    • 8 May

      In pictures: Coronation concert and UK street parties

      The Coronation concert is taking place this evening in the grounds of Windsor Castle, after a day of street parties and Big Lunch events around the UK. Crowds have gathered at Windsor Castle ahead of the concert, which will feature performances from Take That, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie. Earlier today, revellers joined together across London to celebrate the King and Queen. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak hosted the Big Lunch at Downing Street with his family, with US First Lady Jill Biden in attendance. Members of the Royal Family also joined in across the country. The Prince and Princess of Wales made a surprise appearance in Windsor, where they greeted crowds and well-wishers. Prince Edward and Sophie, Duke and Duchess…

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    • 8 May

      Russia’s newest weapon is changing the course of Ukraine war

      Flying over Ukraine’s north-east border, 10 of Russia’s most advanced fighter jets were about to launch a weapon not yet seen in the war. The 11 so-called glide bombs dropped on the night of March 24 confirmed reports that the Russian air force is adapting after running low on cruise missiles and failing to take control of the skies over Ukraine. The gliding bombs are fitted with “wings” to give them extra range, and fly low and far enough to evade some radar-controlled air defences. Russia’s glide bombs grabbed the headlines when a fighter jet accidentally dropped a bomb on the Russian frontier city of Belgorod, damaging buildings and injuring at least three people. Colonel Yuriy Ihnat, the spokesman for Ukraine’s Air…

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    • 7 May

      Japan’s Kishida visits S Korea to boost ties amid N Korea threat

      Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s visit marks the first by a Japanese leader to Seoul in 12 years. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his wife Yuko Kishida inspect an honour guard upon their arrival at Seoul airbase in Seongnam, South Korea, May 7, 2023 [Kim Hong-Ji Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has arrived in the South Korean capital, Seoul, to meet President Yoon Suk-yeol, as the two leaders seek to mend ties amid nuclear threats from North Korea. Kishida’s bilateral visit on Sunday is the first by a Japanese leader to Seoul in 12 years. It returns the trip Yoon made to Tokyo in March, where they sought to close a chapter on the historical disputes that have dominated Japan-South Korea relations…

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