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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he was concerned about planned concerts in London by rapper Kanye West, who has a history of antisemitic outbursts and released a song called “Heil Hitler.”The 48-year-old hip-hop artist, who in recent years has become known just as Ye, is scheduled to headline the Wireless Festival in London this summer. His planned three-night engagement at the rap and R&B festival in July is part of a European tour. Starmer told The Sun newspaper on Saturday that it was “deeply concerning Kanye West has been booked to perform at Wireless despite his previous antisemitic remarks and…

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka announced on Tuesday (Apr 7) a record US$320 million relief package for farmers, fishermen and low-income households hit hardest by soaring energy costs due to the Middle East war.President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said the package, the biggest state handout ever, would help the most vulnerable in the island nation of 22 million.Cash grants would be paid directly into the accounts of thousands of fishermen and rice and tea farmers, he said.Those living below the poverty line – about 25 per cent of the population – would get an additional US$25 this month to celebrate the traditional Sinhala…

Tesla reported mixed global sales trends, with gains in select international markets even as broader delivery concerns persist.In the United Kingdom, Tesla’s new vehicle registrations rose 20% year-on-year to 8,599 units, according to data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). However, the company lagged behind BYD, which recorded a 133% jump to 15,162 units over the same period.In South Korea, Tesla registrations surged 330% to 11,134 vehicles in March compared with a year earlier, according to market researcher Carisyou. The increase followed price cuts on China-made Model Y and Model 3 vehicles, which intensified competition among electric…

Trump believes God backs US in Iran war, Hegseth compares airman’s rescue to Jesus’ resurrectionDonald Trump told reporters he believes God backs US actions in the Iran war, while Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth compared the downing and rescue of a US airman to Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection.Published On 7 Apr 20267 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2SharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! ROME, GA — Republican congressional candidate Clay Fuller says that Tuesday’s special election runoff in Georgia is “extremely crucial.”Fuller is facing off against Democrat Shawn Harris in the race to fill the seat in Georgia’s solidly red 14th Congressional District — in the northwest part of the state — left vacant when MAGA firebrand Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene stepped down at the beginning of January. Greene quit Congress with a year left in her term, after a bitter falling out with President Donald Trump.The special election, held on the same day…

The Australian Taxation Office has unleashed a new app feature to help Aussies spot and outsmart scammers targeting their money and personal information.

BANDUNG, West Java: At least 34 babies were allegedly trafficked by an Indonesian syndicate, including at least 10 who were taken to Singapore and sold for as much as S$18,000 (US$14,000) per child, prosecutors at a district court in Bandung, West Java said on Tuesday (Apr 7).The allegations came as prosecutors laid out a litany of charges against the defendants – comprising 18 women and one man – who now face a maximum sentence of 15 years in jail for their purported roles in the syndicate. The babies were trafficked to Singapore between 2023 and 2025, prosecutors said. The case began “some time in…

During the first month of the US-Israel war on Iran, the Houthis adopted a cautious approach, even though many expected them to move faster based on the nature of their close relationship with Tehran. This assessment is not wrong — the relationship is indeed strong — but what this view misses is that decision-making within the Yemeni group has increasingly become the product of an extended internal debate.This debate goes back to the Houthis’ decision to launch military action in support of Gaza after Operation Al-Aqsa Flood on October 7, 2023. After the United States and Israel launched retaliatory strikes…

Indianapolis councilman says his home was shot at over data center support – CBS News Watch CBS News Indianapolis councilmember Ron Gibson says 13 rounds were fired at his home and a note was left under his doormat saying “no data centers” after he voiced support for building one. Shanelle Kaul reports.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Dallas Stars on Monday banned a fan from attending games at the American Airlines Center after they bought tickets for a group of spectators who were seen celebrating a goal with a Nazi salute.Courtney Ripley told WFAA-TV that she was the one who took a video at a game against the Toronto Maple Leafs in December, showing the group of four fans extending their right arms with a straightened right hand facing downward. Fans line up outside American Airlines Center before the start of an NHL hockey game in Dallas on…