Modi tightens grip as Kashmir loses autonomy
Tim Sullivan reports Modi’s government crushes Kashmir’s special status amid arrests and roadblocks while supporters hail a strengthened Hindu nationalist mandate. The BJP wins a landslide, with 303 of 542 seats, and Rahul Gandhi resigns as Congress president after a crushing defeat.
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Israel bars entry to Tlaib and Omar
Israel announced that Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar will be barred from entering ahead of a planned visit over their support for the Palestinian-led boycott movement. Netanyahu called them critics of Israel while Trump urged Israel to deny entry. The decision marks a rare entanglement of U.S. politics with international diplomacy amid ongoing BDS tensions.
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Six Police Shot in Philadelphia Standoff Ends Without Fatalities
A gunman in a Philadelphia row house fired on officers for hours after police tried to serve a drug warrant, wounding six and prompting a chaotic scene that included a daycare lockdown. The suspect Maurice Hill, 36, surrendered after tear gas was deployed and remains in custody. Commissioner Richard Ross called the incident remarkable for its length and outcome.
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