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Kolkata saw over 20 political demonstrations, one doctors’ protest, and a citizens’ march on Wednesday, indicating a political shift in the ‘Justice for RG Kar’ movement. The BJP’s 12-hour bandh underscored this change, with clashes occurring but junior doctors marching towards Esplanade to demand justice for the Aug 9 RG Kar crime, despite disruptions.

In an unusual assurance to the Biden administration last month, Iran promised it would not assassinate Donald Trump in a secret exchange intended to ease tensions, U.S. officials told the Wall Street Journal, according to a Friday report.  The assurances reportedly came in a written message to the administration on Oct. 14, after the White…

In a significant step towards easing border tensions, Indian Army patrols have resumed at multiple patrolling points in the Depsang Plains region of eastern Ladakh. This development follows a recent agreement with China to disengage troops. Despite the harsh winter conditions, the Indian Army is committed to asserting its patrolling rights in the area.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., suggested Democrats were close to picking up a Senate seat in Nebraska, apparently referring to Nebraska Independent Dan Osborn as a likely Democrat caucus member, which the Senate candidate has continuously denied.  “We have decent chances of picking up three seats,” Schumer told Democrats during a virtual rally with…

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). Ian Kersting, the assistant attorney general of a New Orleans Parish, was found dead by apparent suicide in his office, police said. The 34-year-old was found with “apparent…