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West Midlands police commissioner calls for review of whether Maccabi fans ban ‘reasonable and proportionate’Simon Foster, the Labour West Midlands police and crime commissioner, has called for a review of the ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans attending the match.In a lengthy statement, he says: I have today requested, Birmingham City Council Safety Advisory Group (‘SAG’) and West Midlands Police (‘WMP’), convene a Special SAG, at the earliest possible opportunity and conduct an immediate review of the decision, to prohibit the attendance of away fans at the football match, between Aston Villa FC v Maccabi Tel Aviv FC, on Thursday…

Mumbai: IndusInd Bank on Friday clarified that the reported accounting irregularities amounting to Rs 255 crore are not part of any new investigation. The bank stated that the matter had already been investigated in an earlier probe conducted by an independent external agency, whose report was submitted in April 2025.  In a filing to the stock exchanges, the private sector lender stated that it has made all the necessary disclosures in this regard, and the same has appropriately reflected the resultant impact of these accounting discrepancies in the audited financial statements of FY25 disclosed. “We would like to clarify that…

As Israel pulled back in Gaza last week, Hamas stepped in, with violence marked by at least one public execution and clashes with rival factions as the militant group tried to reassert control amid the ceasefire in the war-torn territory.The message was clear: We are still here.The disarmament of Hamas is the most critical and difficult part of President Donald Trump’s peace plan to implement, analysts say. But Gaza is home to numerous clans and militant groups, with score-settling and criminality posing a threat to order in the Palestinian enclave even after the ceasefire. Video obtained by Reuters this week…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Three labor unions filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration on Thursday, arguing that the federal government violated the First Amendment rights of visa holders legally in the U.S. by using a program to search their social media for specific viewpoints, including criticism of the U.S. government and Israel.United Auto Workers, Communications Workers of America and the American Federation of Teachers sued the State Department, the Department of Homeland Security, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service, Immigration and Customs Enforcement.This comes after the State Department said it had revoked the visas of…

A “gamechanging” injection to prevent HIV is set to be approved for use in England and Wales.The long-acting jab, administered every two months, will offer an alternative to the daily pills used to protect against the virus.This form of HIV prevention therapy, known as PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis), is typically taken by HIV-negative people to reduce their risk of infection.In draft guidance published on Friday, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) recommended cabotegravir (CAB-LA) for adults and young people at risk of HIV who are unable to take oral PrEP.The injection is already available on the NHS in…

IRCTC website down: Ahead of Diwali and Chhath Puja, the IRCTC website and mobile app, used for online railway ticket bookings, faced a major outage on Friday. The disruption affected hundreds of passengers trying to book train tickets for the festive season. According to Downdetector, over 5,800 users reported issues while attempting to access the platform. Many users found the website and app completely inaccessible for several hours, causing inconvenience during the peak travel period. According to Railway officials, the outage occurred due to technical problems, and teams were working to restore normal operations. The incident came at a time when…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! NEW YORK, N.Y. – The three men running to be the next mayor of New York City, the largest city in the United States, clashed on multiple occasions on the debate stage Thursday night on issues ranging from the war in Gaza to public safety to housing costs.  Public safety was discussed throughout the debate, with Mamdani’s past disparaging comments about police and his calls to defund the New York City Police Department taking center stage. “He believes in defunding the police, disarming the police, disbanding the police,” Cuomo said. “That’s who he…

Washington: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday said that India’s economic fundamentals remain “pretty strong” with lower inflation and “well-managed” fiscal deficit.  “India continues to be the fastest-growing major, major economy. We have India going at 6.6% this year. If you look at India’s fundamentals…pretty strong. Growth is good…Inflation is coming down. Fiscal deficit…well-managed. So, there are many things which are working in India’s favour, said Krishna Srinivasan, the Director of the IMF’s Asia and Pacific Department. He added that despite 50 per cent US tariffs, India’s growth rate is expected to remain steady due to the recent GST…

The director of public prosecutions has come under intense cross-party pressure to explain why the China spy trial collapsed as MI5 expressed frustration at the decision and MPs launched a series of inquiries into how it was taken.The chairs of the home affairs, foreign affairs, justice and national security committees wrote together to Stephen Parkinson, the head of the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), on Thursday calling on him to give “a fuller explanation for the dropping of charges”.They asked Parkinson “what steps did you take to make ministers aware” that the case was at risk of collapse because of a…