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For the past three decades, Vipan Kumar has been importing Himalayan pink salt from Pakistan to sell in India. The 50-year-old trader who is based in Amritsar in Punjab, the spiritual hub of Sikhs in India, told Al Jazeera that the recent blanket ban on trade between the two countries following the massacre of 26 people, mostly Indian tourists, at Pahalgam in Indian-administered Kashmir in April has brought that trade to a screeching halt after New Delhi banned imports of all Pakistani goods, including those routed through third countries. Kumar says he typically sold 2,000 to 2,500 tonnes of pink…

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ABC News on Sunday suspended a senior correspondent following a since-deleted social media post where he criticized White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller and President Trump.Shortly after midnight on Sunday, senior national correspondent Terry Moran wrote on X that Miller  is “richly endowed with the capacity for hatred.” Moran continued, “He’s a world-class hater.”Moran also lambasted Mr.  Trump, claiming his hatred is “only a means to an end, and that end [is] his own glorification.”The post was removed early Sunday morning and Moran has not publicly said anything since.An ABC News spokesperson confirmed that the news division suspended…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! George Clooney was back to his silver fox status Sunday for the 2025 Tony Awards.Clooney, 64, showed off his natural gray hair while walking the red carpet with wife Amal Clooney at New York City’s Radio City Musical Hall.Nominated for leading actor in a play for his role in “Good Night, and Good Luck,” Clooney wrapped the play earlier in the afternoon and subsequently got right back to his roots.GEORGE CLOONEY APPEARS UNBOTERED PLAYING SOFTBALL AMID REPORTS HIS WIFE COULD BE BARRED FROM FUTURE US VISITS George Clooney ditched the dye in…

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Self-driving cars – CBS News Watch CBS News There have been many headlines about the future of self-driving vehicles – cars that would never get drowsy, never get impaired by alcohol, and never be distracted by cell phones. Well, that future is closer than you think, as David Pogue finds out when he surveys a landscape that features the Tesla Autopilot, and Lyft’s self-driving taxis. Pogue also talks with Jason Torchinsky, author of “Robot, Take the Wheel: The Road to Autonomous Cars and the Lost Art of Driving.” Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A mural dedicated to the late Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna, in downtown Los Angeles was vandalized just a few days before the city exploded into riots over the Trump administration’s illegal immigration raids.The “Mambas Forever” artwork showed the late Bryant family members embracing each other. White spray paint was used to deface the piece, according to FOX 11 Los Angeles. James Ewing, co-owner of Jimmy Jam T-Shirts, looks at a vandalized mural of Kobe and Gianna Bryant on the side of Jimmy Jam T-Shirts in Los Angeles on June 4,…

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A Seoul court has indefinitely postponed the trial of South Korea’s President Lee Jae-myung on charges of violating election law in 2022.South Korea’s Supreme Court ruled in May, before Lee was elected, that Lee had violated election law by publicly making “false statements” during his 2022 presidential bid, and sent the case back to an appeals court.The Seoul High Court, which had scheduled a hearing for the case on June 18, said on Monday that it will postpone the hearing “to be decided later” without a date, a court spokesperson confirmed.Lee’s office did not immediately respond to a request for…

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TOKYO: A Chinese aircraft carrier group entered Japan’s economic waters over the weekend, before exiting to conduct drills involving fighter jets, Tokyo’s defence ministry said on Monday (Jun 9). The Liaoning carrier, two missile destroyers and one fast combat supply ship sailed around 300km southwest of Japan’s easternmost island of Minamitori on Saturday, a ministry statement said. It was the first time a Chinese aircraft carrier had entered that part of Japan’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ), a Japanese defence ministry spokesman told AFP. “We think the Chinese military is trying to improve its operational capability and ability to conduct operations…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump and California Gov. Gavin Newsom are clashing over the deployment of the National Guard amid ongoing Los Angeles riots with different interpretations of the 1878 law that governs the use of the military to enforce the law domestically.The Posse Comitatus Act was signed into law by President Rutherford B. Hayes amid concerns that the military had too much sway over civilian affairs during Reconstruction. It generally bars the use of the U.S. military for civilian law enforcement inside the country, but there are key exceptions. Trump deployed the National…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents captured the “worst of the worst” criminal illegal aliens in Los Angeles during operations on Friday, including murderers, sex offenders and other violent criminals, the agency said on Sunday. ICE agents carried out operations at businesses across Los Angeles on Friday, which sparked protests and clashes outside multiple locations, resulting in authorities throwing flash bangs to disperse the crowd.About 45 people were arrested across several locations, including two Home Depot stores, a store in the fashion district and a doughnut shop.ICE SWEEPS THROUGH LA BUSINESSES AS…

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