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Five Iranian women footballers granted humanitarian visas after late-night Trump call to Albanese

The Prime Minister said the offer of assistance remained open to any remaining players who sought it.

Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, semi-truck driver in 2018 crash that killed 16 Canadian ice hockey players, fights deportation to India

Sixteen players and team personnel were killed and 13 others were injured when Sidhu’s truck entered an intersection and struck the bus as the team travelled to a playoff game.

Offenders Jaskaran Singh and Jashanpreet Singh held by US immigration, facing deportation to India

Officials did not immediately release further details about the circumstances surrounding the arrests or the timing of Singh’s immigration court hearing.

Violent student extortion gang suspect Sukhnaaz Singh Sandhu, who cited Khalistan links to avoid removal to India, deported from Canada

Investigators cited social media posts and a chest tattoo depicting an AK-47 rifle, which they said corresponded with the gang’s symbol.

Princess of Wales joins British-Indian community to celebrate Hindu festival of Holi for the first time

Princess Catherine visited Ladlees, a family-run sari shop, where she admired traditional embroidery and asked about the skills being passed down through generations.

“Will meet the same fate”: Nancy Grewal murder claimed by Khalistani social media account, Canadian leaders urged to act now

In memory of Nancy Grewal, the the Hindu Canadian Foundation declared 3 March as “Anti‑Khalistan Day, a movement by Canadians united against terrorism.”

Indo-Canadian commentator Nancy Grewal’s killing puts spotlight on threats faced by critics of Khalistan in diaspora

Police Chief Michael Pearce said investigators believed it was “not a random act of violence” and was being treated as an “intentional act” against Grewal.

Pakistan-born man charged over alleged visa monitoring breach in Sydney, faces up to five years’ jail

The 36-year-old man was arrested in Sydney on 4 March 2026 by officers from the New South Wales Police Force and later charged by the Australian Federal Police.

Immigration New Zealand plunged into $152m deficit after visa forecasts miss the mark

Immigration Minister Erika Stanford said compliance efforts had been stepped up to prevent exploitation, after Labour’s Phil Twyford questioned whether 16 prosecutions last year were sufficient.

Nensi Patel becomes New Zealand women’s first Indian-born cricketer

On her T20 debut, Patel bowled a disciplined spell of four overs for 20 runs, helping New Zealand claim a 92-run victory in the series opener.

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Australian War Memorial displays incorrect map of India, community raises concerns

Inside the brand-new ANZAC Hall, there is a map of India which leaves out Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and parts of Ladakh.

Liberal double standards? Abbott and Howard backed Pell after conviction, but Dinesh pressured out over reference letter

For critics inside and outside the party, the answer is uncomfortable. They argue the Gourisetty affair is not only about judgment but about power.

National cabinet backs fuel excise on petrol and diesel will be cut in half as prices hammer households

The cut will reduce the excise from 52.6 cents a litre to about 26.3 cents a litre, with the change due to take effect from Wednesday.
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