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Sunak out, Starmer in: Key highlights of UK election

Rishi Sunak was the UK's first prime minister of color who assumed the role in 2022 after his predecessor, Liz Truss, stepped down after just 45 days in office.

UK PM Sunak concedes defeat, calls election result a 'sobering verdict'

Chances of Rishi Sunak's return look grim as UK goes to polls on July 4

Donald Trump's 'big win' after top US court gives ruling on immunity

24-year-old Indian woman dies on Delhi-bound flight in Melbourne just before takeoff

The incident took place on June 20 when Manpreet Kaur boarded the aircraft ready to fly from Melbourne to Delhi where she was due to meet her family for the first time in four years.

Arundhati Roy awarded Pen Pinter Prize amid prosecution threat under UAPA

The prize, established in 2009 by the charity English PEN, defends freedom of expression and celebrates literature in memory of Nobel-Laureate playwright Harold Pinter.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange lands in Australia

Julian Assange lands in Australia as a free man after US plea deal

An editor and publisher from Australia, Assange was accused of an exposé in 2010 where he published classified defense documents, including the wrongdoings of the US government in the Afghanistan and Iraq wars, on his platform WikiLeaks.

Indian-origin woman Seema Misra wrongly confined in UK jail.

"Too little, too late": Indian-origin woman wrongly jailed in UK's Post Office scandal while pregnant rejects ex-Boss' apology

Earlier, Misra had rejected a similar apology from former Post Office Managing Director David Smith for a congratulatory email he sent after Misra’s conviction.

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange freed from UK prison after striking plea deal with US

Julian Assange is expected to appear in a US federal court in the Mariana Islands on June 26 and will be free to return to his native country after his release.

Russia rattled by terror attack as gunmen target Churches, Synagogues; over 15 dead

At least 15 police and National Guard officers, several civilians and an orthodox priest were among the victims of the attack while several others were injured.