The United States has charged a former Indian intelligence officer who allegedly directed a foiled plot to murder a Sikh separatist in New York City last year. An indictment of Vikash Yadav was ordered to be unsealed on Thursday, court records showed. Yadav was a former officer in India’s Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) spy […]
The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has called on the FBI to launch a hate crime investigation into an apparently bias-motivated incident targeting a small business in Baltimore. Earlier this month, two packages containing fake pagers and a sweatshirt emblazoned with the logo of the Israeli military were mai...
Democratic Presidential candidate Kamala Harris visited a Black-owned art gallery in Detroit, Michigan, on Tuesday, as part of her outreach to Black male voters. The visit marked the unveiling of her “Opportunity Agenda for Black Men,” which aims to offer new economic advantages. Harris’ focus on Black male voters has sharpened in recent wee...
WASHINGTON (AA) – Democratic presidential nominee and Vice President Kamala Harris said her presidency would not be a continuation of the one led by President Joe Biden. She made the remarks during her first interview with Fox News that was released Wednesday evening. “My presidency would not be a continuation of Joe Biden’s presid...
In a setback for Democratic Presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris, the Michigan firefighters’ union has opted not to endorse her candidacy. The union sided instead with the non-endorsement stance of the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF). Despite discussions over 10 days, union leader Matt Sahr said while members b...
WASHINGTON (AA) – The US has demanded that Israel improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza within 30 days or risk an American arms embargo, the Biden administration confirmed Tuesday. In a Sunday letter to their Israeli counterparts, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin made “clear our concerns abo...
Canada has expelled India’s top diplomat and five others, accusing the Indian government of orchestrating homicides and extortion aimed at silencing Sikh activists in Canada. The move follows the assassination of Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in June last year, which has heightened scrutiny of India’s actions abroad. Canadian Prime Minist...
Two polls released on Sunday show Donald Trump is chipping away at Vice President Kamala Harris’ national advantage in the presidential race. The ABC News-Ipsos poll was conducted from Oct. 4 to 8. It showed that among likely voters, Harris led Trump 50% to 48%, within the poll’s margin of error. Last month, the same […]
WASHINGTON (AA) — A man with a loaded handgun, shotgun and high-capacity magazine was arrested outside of the site where former President Donald Trump addressed supporters this weekend, police announced Sunday. The Riverside County Sheriff’s office identified the man who was arrested Saturday as Vem Miller, a 49-year-old resident of Las ...
Israeli forces fired at a watchtower used by UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon, injuring two people. This is the second attack on UN facilities in the country. The White House has expressed “deep concern” over Israel’s attacks on UN peacekeepers. A National Security Council spokesperson emphasized that Israel must prioriti...