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The shooting of two US National Guard soldiers near the White House is being investigated as an act of terrorism, FBI director Kash Patel said on Thursday. The confirmation came a day after the attack left both troops critically wounded, according to AFP.Patel told reporters, “It is an ongoing investigation of terrorism,” adding that multiple…
Rahmatullah Lakanwal’s long route from Kabul. TOI correspondent from Washington: An emerging portrait of Rahmatullah Lakanwal reveals a man whose complicated American journey in the aftermath of a messy US war in Afghanistan appears to have transitioned into anger at perceived injustices, leading to a sudden violent terror attack.Born in Kabul in 1996, Lakanwal is…
New videos of the White House shooting emerged, showing a chaotic aftermath when the US cops captured the Afghan man accused of shooting and injuring two National Security Guards on Thursday.The suspect, who resides in Washington state, has been identified by law enforcement as Rahmanullah Lakanwal, though authorities were still verifying his full background, according…
The United States on Thursday announced an indefinite halt to all immigration requests involving Afghan nationals, following a shooting incident near the White House in Washington, DC, in which the suspect was identified as an Afghan national.The US citizenship and immigration services (USCIS) confirmed the decision on X, saying: “Effective immediately, processing of all immigration…
Authorities have identified the suspect in the Washington DC shooting that critically injured two National Guard members near the White House. Law enforcement sources told CBS News that the accused is Rahmanullah Lakanwal, a 29-year-old Afghan national who entered the United States in 2021. Officials are still verifying all his details, and the motive remains…
NEW DELHI: An Afghanistan Ariana flight from Kabul landed on a runway that is used for take offs at Delhi Airport on Sunday afternoon. Luckily there was no departing aircraft on that runway at that time and the Afghan Airbus A310’s “mistaken” landing did not have serious consequences. Aviation authorities have begun a probe and…
An Afghan asylum seeker has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a triple stabbing in west London left a 49-year-old dog walker dead and two others injured.Police were called to Midhurst Gardens, Uxbridge, around 5pm on Monday following reports of multiple stabbings. Officers said the 49-year-old man, believed to have been walking past a…
Her Instagram bio says it all, “I’m Samantha. I’m also demanding, stubborn, self-sufficient and always right. Welcome to my city life!” and honestly, we believe her. Because when you’re the most fashionable pet on Instagram, there’s simply no room for modesty. We’re talking about the one and only Samantha, the ultimate four-legged fashion icon who’s…
Representational Photo (AP Photo) Pakistan has expressed strong criticism towards the International Cricket Council (ICC) for its statement regarding Afghan cricketers’ deaths.The ICC and BCCI issued condolence statements on Saturday for the deaths of Afghan cricketers in an aerial attack in Paktika Province, without naming Pakistan. Pakistan’s Information Minister Ataullah Tarar rejected these statements, noting…
Shahid Afridi of the ICC World XI bowls during the T20 match between ICC World XI and West Indies at Lord’s Cricket Ground on May 31, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Jordan Mansfield/Getty Images) Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi expressed disappointment with Afghanistan, saying it is regrettable that the country seems to have “forgotten…
