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How a US teenager went from gamer to convicted extremist An American boy who went from being a “naive gamer” to embracing an “extreme vision” of Islam became an IS “sympathiser” and eventually a convict working to leave extremist ideology.Daniel Fischer from South Carolina was just 16 when his parents noticed a sudden change in…

For Biddle, the farm represents decades of work and memories (Bellisario Student Media photo) For 70 years, Jeff Biddle has lived and worked on Bear Meadows Farm near Tussey Mountain in Pennsylvania. He has raised cattle, grown crops and watched bears, turkeys, deer and waterfowl from the woods around his home. In July this year,…

UN rights event highlights risks faced by girls in Pakistan’s child marriages (ANI photo) The impact of child and forced marriages on girls in Pakistan, particularly those from minority communities, was discussed at a side event during the 63rd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva.Speakers at the event raised concerns about…

MP HC disposes of Muslim petitioners’ appeals after agreement with civic body NEW DELHI: Madhya Pradesh high court on Monday disposed of two appeals related to the Shahi Masjid case after Muslim petitioners cited an agreement reached with the Ujjain civic body, news agency PTI reported.The court’s order came amid heightened tensions in Ujjain, where…

A Bofors gun of the artillery firing during an exercise in the North East. (Image credit: Indian Army) In the wee hours of May 7, 2025, the stillness and silence of the night was broken by the big guns of the Indian artillery. Although the attacks on the terror nerve centres at Muridke and Bahawalpur…

David Robinson turned a promise to San Antonio students into a lasting education mission(Image via Getty) David Robinson began his education philanthropy while he was still playing in the NBA. In 1991, the former Spurs star promised fifth-graders at Gates Elementary School a $2,000 college scholarship if they finished high school and attended college. Ten…

AAP donations drop 68%; firm founded by ex-MP who joined BJP had given Rs 5 crore NEW DELHI: The Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party received Rs 12.10 crore in contributions in 2025-26, a 68% drop from the previous financial year, according to its latest report filed with the Election Commission.Nearly 83% of the party’s contributions…

TTP suspicion after 3 traffic cops killed in Pakistan gun attack (ANI file photo) Three traffic police officers were killed and three others injured in a gun attack in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Monday, the Associated Press cited police.The attack took place in Wazirabad Bazaar in Tank district when suspected militants on motorcycles opened…

Supreme Court flags systemic gaps in Delhi’s public safety measures amid rising rape cases NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday took suo motu cognisance of recent rape cases in Delhi-NCR, saying the incidents point to a “systematic failure” by law-enforcement and public administrative authorities to ensure basic public safety.A bench of Justices JB Pardiwala…

SC extends Class VII-VIII relaxations to Class VI (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday directed the CBSE to extend to Class VI students the same exemptions and relaxations available to students of Classes VII and VIII under its newly introduced three-language scheme.Under the order, Class VI students will have to study the…