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AMRITSAR/MUZAFFARABAD: A fragile ceasefire was holding between India and Pakistan on Sunday (May 11), after hours of overnight fighting between the nuclear-armed neighbours, as US President Donald Trump said he will work to provide a solution regarding Kashmir. The arch rivals were involved in intense firing for four days, the worst in nearly three decades, with missiles and drones being fired at each other’s military installations and dozens of people killed. A ceasefire agreement was reached after diplomacy and pressure from the United States, but within hours, artillery fire was witnessed in Indian Kashmir, the centre of much of the…

India and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire after days of military escalation, deadly cross-border attacks, accusations and counter accusations, had raised acute concerns that the two nuclear-armed neighbours would engage in an all-out war for the fifth time since 1947. But violations of the truce were reported later on Saturday as explosions rang out across parts of Indian-administered Kashmir. India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said in a briefing: “For the last few hours, there have been repeated violations of the understanding arrived at earlier this evening between the director generals of military operations of India and Pakistan” “This…

Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego defended beleaguered fellow Democrat John Fetterman Saturday, saying “there needs to be space” in the party for the Pennsylvania senator.Fetterman, who won election to his seat in 2022 despite having a stroke on the campaign trail, has been under fire from Democrats, even former staffers who claim to have witnessed erratic behavior. But Fetterman has also clashed with his party’s progressive wing on Israel and other issues, and his supporters say it is his independent streak that is prompting the whispers. “There needs to be space for Fetterman and for other senators in our caucus,” Gallego said in…

Democrats shift deportation fight to ‘due process’ Fox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram joins ‘America’s Newsroom’ to discuss Democrats’ support for deported El Salvadoran Kilmar Abrego Garcia waning as they turn their fight to due process for illegal immigrants. The Department of Homeland Security is defending the detainment of a Georgia college student who is in the U.S. illegally after she was pulled over for traffic violations and arrested. Ximena Arias-Cristobal, a 19-year-old Mexican national, was arrested by police in Dalton, Georgia, on May 5 after illegally turning right on red and driving without a license, according to an arrest…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Chicago White Sox pitcher Erick Fedde had a hilarious reaction when he found new pope Robert Prevost’s favorite baseball team.Fedde, 32, is now a member of the St. Louis Cardinals and was asked about Pope Leo XIV’s White Sox fandom Friday. “Well, maybe he had to pray a few times watching us,” Fedde said via the New York Post.  Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States, appears on the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican May 8, 2025. (Guglielmo Mangiapane/Reuters)Fedde was part of the White…

A-League Women star Holly McNamara has been substituted out of Melbourne City’s semi-final against Central Coast with suspected concussion and is set to miss a potential grand final.McNamara was substituted after a horror head clash on Sunday and seven-day concussion protocols are expected to draw a line through the luckless Matildas striker if City make the decider against Melbourne Victory.The league’s brightest star, McNamara was back in City’s starting line-up at Casey Fields after coming off the bench in last week’s away semi-final leg in Gosford, which was a 2-2 draw.The 22-year-old was showing dangerous form but her match came…

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba reiterated on Sunday (May 11) that he will aim for the elimination of all tariffs in trade negotiations with the United States. Speaking on a Fuji Television morning program, Ishiba said that “discussions have gradually come together,” and that Tokyo’s relationship with US President Donald Trump is “surprisingly good.” However, Ishiba said that Washington’s agreement with London, announced on Thursday, which lowers prohibitive duties on British car exports while keeping a baseline 10 per cent tariff in place, was “one model” for trade deals, “but we should aim for 0 per cent tariffs.” Saying…

King Charles III was busy last week marking the 80th anniversary of the Allied victory over Nazi Germany and preparing to fly to Canada to open its parliament later this month. But his public schedule was eclipsed yet again by a highly-publicized eruption from his estranged younger son, Prince Harry.It has become a familiar pattern for the 76-year-old monarch. Two years after his coronation, his reign is shaping up as both eventful and oddly unchanging in its core narrative — that of a beleaguered father managing a messy brood.Harry’s emotional plea to be reconciled with his family — made in…

Levittown, Pennsylvania — At a town hall Saturday in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Sen. Ruben Gallego of Arizona encouraged the Democratic party to return to its roots as the “big tent” party. “What happened the last election is that we got so pure, and we kept so pure that we started kicking people out of the tent,” Gallego said. “It ends up there aren’t enough people in the tent to win elections.” Gallego cited podcast host Joe Rogan as an example of someone “kicked out” of the tent because his message did not completely align with the party’s. “I’m sure you guys heard like,…

One day in June 1900, a census taker visited the New Orleans home of Joseph and Louise Martinez, Pope Leo XIV’s grandparents. They lived on North Prieur Street, just north of the French Quarter, a neighborhood considered the cradle of Louisiana’s Creole people of color.Joseph N. Martinez was recorded as a Black man, born in “Hayti.” His wife, two daughters and an aunt, were also marked “B” in a column denoting “color or race.”Ten years later, the census came knocking again. The family had grown — there were six daughters now. Other things changed, too: Mr. Martinez’s place of birth…