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The verdict against Umar Hayat who killed a teenage influencer in her home ‘is for the entire society’, her father says.A court in Pakistan has sentenced Umar Hayat, 23, to death for murdering a 17-year-old TikTok and Instagram influencer whose killing last year had reignited a debate about women’s safety.Tuesday’s verdict “is a lesson for all such criminals in society”, said Hassan Yousaf, the father of Sana Yousaf, who was shot dead at her home on June 2 last year.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list“This verdict is not just for me as an individual; it is for the…

Federal authorities are examining whether Chinese companies deliberately restricted the world’s production of storage containers for the shipping trade just before the COVID-19 pandemic began six years ago, sources with knowledge of the probe told CBS News. Investigators have been looking at a handful of Chinese firms that together control the majority of unrefrigerated shipping container manufacturing around the globe, the sources said.The companies in late 2019 slowed production by restricting the number of hours employees worked, which the investigators believed indicated a conspiracy to cut global supply and inflate prices, two of the sources said.Spokespeople for the Justice Department didn’t…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 19, 2026 11:07 am Updated May 19, 2026 11:45 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canada’s defence minister is set to make an announcement today at the home base of the Canadian Forces Snowbirds team. David McGuinty‘s visit to 15 Wing Moose Jaw in Saskatchewan comes amid speculation about the future of the aerial acrobatic squadron. 1:35 Snowbird’s future up in the air Previous Video Next Video Opposition Conservative member of Parliament Fraser Tolmie raised the issue of the team’s future earlier this month. Story continues below…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Jaxon Smith-Njigba came into the 2025 seasons as a potential breakout star, and he far surpassed that expectation.The Seattle Seahawks wide receiver led the NFL with 1,793 receiving yards while racking up 119 receptions, 10 of which were for scores.The Ohio State alum’s 14.5 yards per touch was the most in the NFL, and his play helped both Sam Darnold tap into another level and the Seahawks bring the Lombardi Trophy back to Seattle. Jaxon Smith-Njigba of the Seattle Seahawks stands on the field before Super Bowl LX at Levi’s Stadium in…

Israel and Argentina have launched a direct flight starting in November as the two countries boost their ties under Argentina’s far-right President Javier Milei and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.The twice-a-week flight comes as Israel is aggressively pushing to cement its geopolitical footprint in Latin America amid its growing international isolation and its entrenched image as an occupying power.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listOn May 7, Israel’s national carrier, El Al, opened bookings for a direct flight between Tel Aviv and Buenos Aires covering a distance of 12,000 kilometres (7,460 miles) – the longest route in the airline’s…

India’s power demand has surged to fresh records this week as a brutal heatwave grips much of the country, pushing electricity consumption to levels never seen before. Bloomberg reported that peak demand hit 260.45 gigawatts (GW) on Tuesday, May 19, surpassing the previous day’s record of 257.4 GW. The back‑to‑back milestones highlight both the intensity of the summer and the growing strain on India’s energy system.Temperatures soared above 45°C in several northern and central states, including Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Punjab, prompting households and businesses to ramp up use of cooling appliances. In Delhi, maximum temperatures hovered around 44°C, with the India Meteorological…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Trump administration ramped up its outreach to Greenland in the wake of President Donald Trump’s summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, as U.S. officials seek to strengthen America’s Arctic position and counter Beijing’s ambitions in the region.”Special Envoy Landry is in Greenland to attend the Future Greenland Conference as part of an effort to further strengthen U.S.–Greenlandic ties and engage with local leaders,” White House spokesperson Olivia Wales told Fox News Digital. “The Special Envoy had a productive meeting with the Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Greenland, with both sides…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The South Carolina Supreme Court just wiped the slate clean for Alex Murdaugh, but the second round of his double-murder trial is already poised to be a different beast.Just days after his convictions were unanimously overturned in the murders of his wife, Maggie, and son, Paul, prosecutors and defense attorneys are previewing major disputes over the death penalty, jury selection, financial-crimes evidence and floating an alternative suspect theory.Here’s what could change the second time around:ALEX MURDAUGH RETRIAL COULD BRING POTENTIAL DEATH PENALTY AS AG SAYS ‘ALL OUR LEGAL OPTIONS ARE ON THE…