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They are among 475 people detained by U.S. immigration and other federal agents in the Sept. 4 raid on a construction site in the town of Ellabell, where the South Korean companies Hyundai and LG Energy Solution are jointly building an electric vehicle battery plant.U.S. officials say those arrested were working or living in the country illegally. South Korean companies faced with U.S. bureaucratic delays and murky regulations have long sent employees to the U.S. under various short-term visa programs, and many view it as unfair that this practice — an open secret for more than a decade — is…

New Delhi: Partho Banerjee, Senior Executive Officer, Marketing and Sales, Maruti Suzuki, stressed that the new GST rates would help customers who want to switch to four-wheelers. “The gift given by our honourable Prime Minister to the customers of India, we hope that those who want to upgrade to 4 wheelers grab this opportunity,” he said at the sidelines of the 65th SIAM Annual Convention on Thursday. Banerjee also highlighted Maruti’s approach to vehicle scrappage. “First of all, the Minister [Nitin Gadkari] has given a very good suggestion. Maruti has always implemented the scrappage policy. Even today, if a customer…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Before Charlie Kirk was gunned down on a Utah college campus, political violence was already increasing domestically, from President Donald Trump’s attempted assassination to the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion being attacked by an arsonist during Passover Seder.Kirk, 31, was shot in the neck by a yet-unknown assassin as he addressed a massive crowd at Utah Valley University on Wednesday.Kirk’s death sparked international outrage and mourning from figures including Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.CHARLIE KIRK PAINTED AS ‘CONTROVERSIAL,’ ‘PROVOCATIVE’ IN MEDIA’S ASSASSINATION COVERAGE Charlie Kirk, left, President Donald…

BANGKOK — A zookeeper in Thailand was mauled to death by a group of lions, prompting officials to investigate the zoo’s possession of wild animals and safety rules.The fatal attack on Wednesday, which was filmed by visitors, occurred at Safari World, a popular private zoo in Bangkok that regularly offers lion-feeding shows.Witnesses said the zookeeper was dragged to the ground and attacked by at least three lions after he stepped out of his work vehicle in violation of safety regulations, according to the state-run Thai News Agency.The victim, who was in his 50s, was later pronounced dead at the hospital…

New Delhi: A Kathmandu-bound SpiceJet flight faced a suspected tailpipe fire at Delhi airport on Thursday but safely returned to the bay. The incident involved flight SG041, which was being operated with a Boeing 737-8 aircraft. The flight was scheduled to leave in the morning but was delayed for more than four hours. According to the airline, another aircraft on the ground reported a suspected tailpipe fire, prompting the pilots to return as a precautionary measure. SpiceJet said there were no warnings or alerts in the cockpit during the incident. The aircraft was later inspected thoroughly by engineers, and no…

Keir Starmer has sacked Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the US over his association with Jeffrey Epstein.The Foreign Office minister Stephen Doughty told MPs that Lord Mandelson had not disclosed the extent and depth of his friendship with Epstein, a convicted child sex offender, when he was appointed as the ambassador.He said No 10 had not known about emails from Mandelson to Epstein suggesting his 2008 conviction for soliciting a child for prostitution was wrongful and should be challenged.A Foreign Office spokesperson said: “In light of the additional information in emails written by Peter Mandelson, the prime minister has asked…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The federal trial of Ryan Routh, the accused would-be assassin of President Donald Trump at his West Palm Beach golf club last year, is scheduled to begin Thursday. After several rounds of jury selection that began Monday, a panel of 12 jurors — along with four alternates — were seated Wednesday. The group includes six White women, four White men, one Black woman, and one Black man. The alternates consist of two White women and two White men.Opening arguments are scheduled for Thursday at the federal courthouse in Fort Pierce, where prosecutors are…

LONDON — Britain’s ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, was fired Thursday after new revelations about his association with Jeffrey Epstein.Prime Minister Keir Starmer asked his foreign ministry to withdraw Mandelson, saying that newly released emails show that the extent of his relationship with the late convicted sex offender was greater than previously known.Mandelson, a veteran Labour Party politician who was key to its success under former leader Tony Blair, has come under scrutiny over his relationship with Epstein after a birthday book was released including a letter purportedly from the now ambassador describing Epstein as “my best pal.”Starmer…

New Delhi: Indian Government and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a $126.42 million loan agreement to promote rural development through sustainable and climate-resilient tourism in the Tehri Lake region of Uttarakhand. “The project targets the Tehri Garhwal District, one of Uttarakhand’s most climate-vulnerable and economically disadvantaged regions. It aims to benefit over 87,000 residents and 2.7 million annual visitors through improved tourism planning, upgraded infrastructure, enhanced sanitation and waste management, and disaster preparedness,” said Ministry of Finance. Key interventions include institutional strengthening, climate-resilient infrastructure, nature-based solutions to mitigate landslide and flood risks, and inclusive tourism services led by…