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U.K. pledges $34 million to fight antisemitism emergency after stabbing

World U.K. government pledges $34 millon to fight antisemitism as London stabbing victim's mom recalls horror of attack By Frank Andrews Frank Andrews Journalist Frank Andrews is a CBS News journalist based in London. Read Full Bio Frank Andrews April 30, 2026 / 8:13 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google The British government has pledged about $34 million to combat what one cabinet member is calling an antisemitism emergency facing the U.K., a day after two Jewish men were stabbed in broad d...

What's changing in the UAE this May and what it means for you

Dubai: Next month is shaping up to be a busy one for the UAE. From a historic energy policy decision to new banking rules and a welcome long weekend, several changes are coming into effect. Here is what residents and businesses need to know.1. UAE exits OPEC and OPEC+In one of its most consequential energy moves in decades, the UAE announced on April 28 that it would leave the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its broader alliance, OPEC+, effective May 1, 2026.OPEC is...

'हम मां, माटी और मानुष की सरकार बना रहे हैं', एग्जिट पोल के बाद ममता बनर्जी का पहला बयान

असम में बीजेपी की हैट्रिक? हिमंता बिस्वा सरमा का करिश्मा समझिए

Opinion: Opinion | If Mamata Banerjee Wins Again, It Might Be Only Because Of One Particular Group

Anyone familiar with the recent political and electoral history of West Bengal knows that while the BJP has done extremely well in north Bengal, it has so far failed to breach the Mamata citadel of south Bengal.

UAE's ICP warns of fraud attempts via fake calls, websites using its name, logo

UAE's Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) has issued a warning on Thursday, April 30, against scammers who use its name and logo through fake calls and websites.Beside the fraudulent purposes of these attempts, the authority also said these scams aim for hacking, calling on residents to use official channels to contact with ICP.The ICP provides its customers, either inside the UAE or abroad, with a wide range of services, including applying for a Golden V...

Russia offers no alternatives to JCPOA for Iran’s nuclear program — Kremlin spokesman

In 2015, Iran, along with China, France, Germany, Russia, the UK and the US, signed the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), resolving a crisis that had begun in 2002 amid Western accusations that Tehran was seeking nuclear weapons

Trump administration move to reclassify cannabis sparks confusion

Order last week is only partial rescheduling, making ‘an already complex process more confusing,’ expert saysThe Trump administration is making good on its promise to reschedule cannabis, but only partially – raising plenty of questions for those in the cannabis industry.Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general, signed an order last week that removes products sold under state medical cannabis licenses and FDA approved cannabis products from schedule I – defined as substances with no accepted me...

Kazakhstan’s president expects Putin’s state visit to strengthen allied relations

Kasym-Jomart Tokayev highlighted the importance of the practical implementation of agreements reached at the top level, as well as of the further boosting of trade, economic, investment, cultural and humanitarian cooperation

Golders Green attack suspect referred to Prevent scheme in 2020, say police

Man, 45, who has been arrested on suspicion of murder after London stabbings, was known to anti-radicalisation schemeThe suspect in the Golders Green double stabbing was referred to Prevent, the official counter-extremism scheme in 2020.The Guardian understands his case was closed within six weeks by the deradicalisation scheme, which has faced previous criticism. Continue reading...

Govt slashes passport delivery time to 14 days, orders offices to go cashless

ISLAMABAD: The government on Thursday slashed the delivery time for ordinary passports from 21 days to 14 days and ordered all passport offices to go fully cashless within 15 days. The decisions were taken at a high-level meeting chaired by Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Minister of State for Interior Tallal Chaudhry in Islamabad. “We have reduced the delivery time for normal passports from 21 days to 14 days,” Naqvi said, according to an offic...

Iran's Supreme leader Mojtaba calls Trump 'Great Satan' amid West Asia tensions

Irans Supreme leader Mojtaba calls Trump Great Satan amid West Asia tensions

Golders Green suspect referred to counter-extremism programme in 2020 – police

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I'll stand guard in Bhabanipur: Mamata urges TMC workers to watch over vote count

Ill stand guard in Bhabanipur Mamata urges TMC workers to watch over vote count

Arson attacks on Starmer property plotted by Russian-speaking ‘El Money’ – court

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Noida turns fortress ahead of Labour Day, weeks after violent protests

Noida turns fortress ahead of Labour Day weeks after violent protests

Iran war has cost $25B, Pentagon says. And, SCOTUS strikes blow to Voting Rights Act

The Pentagon estimates the war with Iran has cost $25 billion so far. And, the Supreme Court ruled that Louisiana's 2024 election map was "an unconstitutional racial gerrymander."(Image credit: Kevin Dietsch)

Mauricio Pochettino stops Gary Neville in his tracks as he's pressed on Chelsea drama

Former Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino has opened up on his time at Stamford Bridge and issued a telling response after being asked if the club's BlueCo ownership have a 'plan'