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‘Trump and … ‘: US official reveals who was gunman’s target at White House shooting

A lone gunman, identified as Cole Tomas Allen, disrupted the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, exchanging fire with law enforcement. Investigators suspect he may have targeted Trump administration members. Allen traveled from California and was found with multiple weapons. President Trump was safely evacuated during the incident.

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Mali violence escalates: Defence minister Sadio Camara killed in ‘terrorist attack’

Mali’s security crisis deepened with the killing of Defence Minister Sadio Camara in an attack on his residence. Coordinated strikes by separatist fighters and Al-Qaeda-linked militants targeted Bamako and other cities, marking a significant escalation. The separatists confirmed an alliance with JNIM, complicating counterinsurgency efforts.

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Dianna Russini remark on husband resurfaces amid Mike Vrabel buzz

Dianna Russini is facing renewed scrutiny as an old joke about marrying Kevin Goldschmidt for his “big wallet” resurfaces amid controversy involving Mike Vrabel. The remark, later clarified as humor, has been widely misinterpreted online. At the same time, rumors around leaked photos and her alleged link to Vrabel continue to circulate, though unverified, keeping

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Evening news wrap: Trump shooting scare at White House dinner; AAP seeks termination of 7 rebel MPs & more

Donald Trump was evacuated unharmed after gunfire at a White House dinner. The AAP is seeking the termination of seven rebel MPs. Rahul Gandhi condemned the killing of a Congress worker in West Bengal. Ishan Kishan shared a light-hearted moment with a young cricketer. Chernobyl has become a wildlife sanctuary 40 years after the nuclear

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Watch: How Vance was evacuated amid gunfire panic at White House correspondents’ dinner

Gunfire erupted outside a media gala attended by President Trump and Vice President Vance at the Washington Hilton, prompting a swift evacuation of officials. Secret Service agents apprehended the armed suspect, identified as Cole Tomas Allen, before he could reach the ballroom. No dignitaries were injured, though one officer was struck in his vest.

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Weak muscles, falling risk: AIIMS study finds gut link in elderly

Published in Geriatrics & Gerontology International, the study led by Sudeep Mathew George and Prasun Chatterjee examined 30 adults above the age of 60 and found that those with sarcopenia—a condition marked by gradual muscle loss—had significantly less diverse gut bacteria, a marker of poorer overall health. The findings support the emerging concept of a

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World Malaria Day– WHO clears first malaria drug for newborns, flags new tests as old ones fail

The WHO prequalification clears the way for countries and global agencies to procure the medicine for public health programmes, expanding access to a quality-assured treatment for one of the most vulnerable groups. While the immediate impact is expected in high-burden regions such as Africa, the approval also opens the door for countries like India to

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AIIMS likely to get interim head as search for new director to start

Names doing the rounds include senior faculty such as Dr Nikhil Tandon, professor and head of endocrinology, Dr Radhika Tandon, Chief, Professor of Ophthalmology and Prof Sandeep Chauhan head of cardiac anaesthesia department, though sources cautioned that no decision has been taken yet. “There are established conventions, but nothing is final yet. Typically, the senior-most

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Ruturaj Gaikwad registers slowest fifty of season, enters all-time unwanted list

Chennai Super Kings captain Ruturaj Gaikwad registered the slowest IPL 2026 fifty, taking 49 balls against Gujarat Titans. His cautious 74 not out off 60 balls, while aiding CSK’s total, highlighted batting struggles on a challenging Chepauk pitch. The innings reflected the impact of early wickets and a lively surface on the scoring rate.

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Stock market outlook: Middle East developments, earnings and oil prices in focus this week

Global tensions in West Asia, particularly around the Strait of Hormuz, are driving market volatility and influencing crude oil prices. Investors are also closely watching corporate earnings, with key results due this week, alongside crucial US economic data and the Federal Reserve’s policy decision.

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