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“Endangering American lives”: Harjinder Singh’s case triggers foreign truck driver visa freeze

Officials confirmed that Harjinder Singh, an Indian national who entered the US illegally in 2018, failed an English test and traffic sign assessment but was still issued a California commercial driver’s licence.

Bogus asylum and licensing under scrutiny after fatal crash by illegal migrant truckie Harjinder Singh

The political row underscores wider concerns in the trucking industry, where insiders say undocumented drivers are increasingly common.

After ’embassy’ in Canada comes fake ‘Khalistan Air Force’ in America

The incident follows the provocative establishment of a so-called “Embassy of the Republic of Khalistan” at the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara in Surrey, British Columbia.

$26m cocaine marked “464” seized at Port Botany, AFP calls for public help

A forensic search uncovered two bags holding multiple packages wrapped in blue clingfilm and marked with a "464" label.

China’s shadow looms over Pacific Islands Forum as Tuvalu considers pullout in Taiwan row

Tuvalu, Palau and the Marshall Islands remain the only Pacific nations that maintain formal ties with Taiwan

Albanese joins global leaders to back Ukraine, open to peacekeeping role

The Prime Minister will continue talks with leaders at an upcoming meeting in Washington, where President Zelenskyy will join his counterparts from France, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States.

Truck driver Harjinder Singh charged with vehicular homicide, faces deportation

The Florida Highway Patrol says Harjinder Singh, who entered the U.S. illegally in 2018, caused a fatal Fort Pierce crash by attempting an illegal U-turn on the Florida Turnpike.

Illegal U-turn by Indian-origin semi-truck driver kills three on Florida Turnpike

The the semi-truck was travelling north in the right lane near mile marker 171 when it attempted a U-turn in an “official use only” turn-around area.

Trump and Putin’s Alaska summit ends with optimism but no Ukraine peace deal

The leaders met for over two hours at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage in what Trump called “an extremely productive” exchange, claiming “many points” had been agreed.

America rewards Pakistan’s generals while punishing Baloch cause: Mir Yar Baloch

Mir Yaar Baloch contrasted the Baloch people’s historic goodwill towards the United States with Islamabad’s duplicity.

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Museum of Chinese in Australia opens in Sydney to celebrate more than 180 years of history and heritage

“This museum will celebrate a vital thread through the history of our modern nation. I can’t think of a better site than Haymarket – a place synonymous with the Chinese-Australian story – or a more fitting time of year to open it.”

Trump hikes global tariffs to 15% as the fallout from Supreme Court loss continues

Trump had imposed sweeping “reciprocal tariffs” last year under an emergency powers act, but the court ruled this law did not authorise him to do so.

South Africa hammer India by 76 runs, end unbeaten run in T20 World Cup

Bumrah was India’s standout bowler with 3/15, becoming India’s highest wicket-taker in T20 World Cup history
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