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Austria expels three Russian embassy staff on suspicion of spying

Austrian foreign minister says ‘forest of antennae’ on mission in Vienna being used for illicit collection of dataAustria has expelled three Russian embassy staff on suspicion of spying after determining that a “forest of antennae” on the diplomatic mission in Vienna, Europe’s espionage capital since the cold war, was being be used for illicit data collection.“It is unacceptable that diplomatic immunity be used to commit espionage,” Austria’s foreign minister, Beate Meinl-Reisinger, said on Mond...

Austria expels 3 Russian staff over suspected espionage via embassy antennas

Austria expels Russian staff over suspected espionage via embassy antennas

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कमल खिलाने के बाद 'बंगाली बाबू' बने PM मोदी, BJP मुख्यालय में दिखा न्यू लुक

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Portugal Tightens Citizenship Rules After Immigration Spike

With Portugal’s foreign population reaching unprecedented levels, the country’s president has signed into law a bill that will double the amount of time needed for foreigners to obtain citizenship.

Video: BJP's Sukanta Majumdar takes out bulldozer rally after historic Bengal win

Video BJPs Sukanta Majumdar takes out bulldozer rally after historic Bengal win

From Bengal shock to Tamil Nadu surprise: Time for exit polls to exit?

Exit polls for five assembly elections proved indicative, not definitive, as results day revealed surprising outcomes. While some projections accurately predicted trends in Kerala and Assam, West Bengal and Tamil Nadu witnessed dramatic shifts, with unexpected victories and significant political realignments challenging pre-election forecasts.

Kiev loses nearly 41,000 soldiers, mercenaries in combat over month — expert

Andrey Marochko said that Russia increased last year’s spring indicators

TVK giant-killer VS Babu brings down MK Stalin, ends DMK's Kolathur stronghold

TVK giantkiller VS Babu brings down MK Stalin ends DMKs Kolathur stronghold

'Poriborton hoye geche': PM Modi's three-word message after ending TMC era in Bengal

“Banglay poriborton hoye geche” (Changes have taken place in Bengal)”, PM Modi told the gathering in Bengali.| India News

Trump family's World Liberty Financial sues billionaire for defamation

MoneyWatch Trump family's World Liberty Financial sues crypto billionaire Justin Sun for defamation .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-moneywatch.jpg'); } By Aimee Picchi Aimee Picchi Associate Managing Editor, MoneyWatch Aimee Picchi is the associate managing editor for CBS MoneyWatch, where she covers business and personal finance. She previously worked at Bloomberg News and has written for national news outlets including USA Today and Consumer Rep...

Louisiana Republicans eliminate elected office won by Democratic exoneree

Future of Calvin Duncan’s position as the clerk of New Orleans’ criminal district courthouse remains unclearLouisiana Republicans eliminated an elected position days before a Democratic exoneree who overwhelmingly won the New Orleans-based post was set to take office on Monday.A temporary restraining order did allow the exoneree, Calvin Duncan, to take office as scheduled Monday as the clerk of New Orleans’ criminal district courthouse – though it remained unclear how long his tenure may prove t...

Cooch Behar to Asansol, TMC workers chased and attacked; BJP urges restraint

Cooch Behar to Asansol TMC workers chased and attacked BJP urges restraint

Marco Rubio to meet pope this week after Trump’s broadside against Leo

US secretary of state’s two-day visit reportedly intended to thaw Washington’s frosty relations with Vatican and ItalyThe US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, will meet Pope Leo on Thursday, weeks after Donald Trump’s unprecedented broadside against the pontiff.Rubio will meet the first US-born pope privately in the Vatican’s apostolic palace at 11.30am (10.30 GMT), the Holy See’s press office confirmed on Monday after media reports on Sunday. Continue reading...

Hollywood star Alan Cumming urges Holyrood voters to ‘reject Nigel Farage’

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Democratic, Republican strategists on Spirit Airlines, Trump's low approval rating and gas prices

Political strategists Kevin Sheridan and Hyma Moore join CBS News with their take on Trump's approval rating, who's to blame for Spirit Airlines shutting down, and the latest on gas prices and redistricting.

Austria brands three Russian diplomats 'personae non gratae' after 'spying antenna forest' erected on roof

Austria has declared three Russian diplomats "personae non gratae" following concerns over a collection of satellite dishes mounted on Russian diplomatic properties in Vienna, the government announced on Monday.The installations, described as an "antenna forest," have been under scrutiny by Austrian intelligence services for years.Suspicions suggest they could be employed to eavesdrop on other nations' satellite communications.Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger condemned the alleged activiti...

Chiranjeevi, Mahesh Babu congratulate Vijay as TVK nears victory in Tamil Nadu

Chiranjeevi Mahesh Babu congratulate Vijay as TVK nears victory in Tamil Nadu

Lotus blooms from Gangotri to Gangasagar: PM after BJP's double century in Bengal

Lotus blooms from Gangotri to Gangasagar PM after BJPs double century in Bengal

Keir Starmer's delay to Britain's defence upgrade scolded by Tobias Ellwood: 'Deeply irresponsible!'

Sir Keir Starmer has been criticised for his "deeply irresponsible" delay in bolstering Britain's defences, following a stark warning from General Sir Richard Barrons.Speaking to GB News, Former Chair of the Defence Select Committee Tobias Ellwood hit out at the Prime Minister, warning the state of the nation's defences is "plain for us all to see".In a fresh warning to Sir Keir, General Sir Richard Barrons, who helped author the strategic defence review, accused the Ministry of Defence of movin...