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President Trump reiterated call to reclaim the huge airbase, but Taliban says US must engage without seeking military presence.Published On 19 Sep 202519 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareAfghanistan has rejected a call from President Donald Trump for the United States military to return to the country and reclaim the Bagram airbase.A foreign ministry official declared on social media on Friday that Kabul is ready to engage, but maintained that the US will not be allowed to re-establish a military presence in the central Asian country.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listTrump said on Thursday that his…

ABC pulled late-night host Jimmy Kimmel off the air “indefinitely” Wednesday night following pressure from the Federal Communications Commission over comments Kimmel made on the suspect apprehended for the killing of right-wing podcaster Charlie Kirk.Kimmel’s suspension comes after a monologue Monday night in which he said, “We hit some new lows over the weekend, with the MAGA gang desperately trying to characterize this kid who murdered Charlie Kirk as anything other than one of them, and doing everything they can to score political points from it.” Many read this as Kimmel implying that the shooter himself was right-wing.Late-night talk show…

President Trump wrapped up his U.K. summit Thursday. Did he get everything he wanted out of the meetings? ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. I’m Ari Shapiro in Washington.MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: And I’m Mary Louise Kelly in London, where we have been tracking President Trump’s U.K. visit, which just wrapped up. The Brits laid on the pageantry…(SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC)KELLY: …And the protests.(SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING)UNIDENTIFIED PROTESTERS: Say it loud. Say it clear. Donald Trump not welcome here.KELLY: But today, the final day of the trip, was all business. The president traveled to U.K. Prime…

MC: She also talks so much about her high highs and low lows, and I think that that also opened the door for us to be very honest with each other about what it was like to travel at all, let alone travel alone.LA: Well, then I have to ask, what is it about solo travel that strikes such a chord with you?MC: Oh my gosh.LA: Because you do it a lot. You’ve taken yourself to some great places and not to attribute it all to this podcast, but I feel like after we started doing it was when your…

After a day of royal pomp, President Trump’s visit to the United Kingdom wraps up Thursday with a business reception and a meeting with Prime Minister Keir Starmer. LEILA FADEL, HOST: From royal pageantry to politics. President Trump wraps up his state visit to the United Kingdom today. After royal processions and a sleepover at Windsor Castle, Trump moves on to talks on trade and foreign policy. He’s meeting business leaders and Prime Minister Keir Starmer before making his way home to Washington. NPR’s Lauren Frayer is at Windsor Castle and reporting on all this, and she joins us now.…

Jimmy Kimmel speaks onstage while hosting the 96th Annual Academy Awards in March 2024. Labor unions, free speech groups and fellow entertainers are rallying around him after ABC suspended his late-night show on Wednesday. Kevin Winter/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kevin Winter/Getty Images Criticism — and concern about free speech — is pouring in after ABC abruptly suspended Jimmy Kimmel Live! under pressure from the Trump administration. ABC announced Wednesday that it would take Kimmel’s show off the air indefinitely, after threats from Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr to the stations that carry it. Speaking on a…

Noted French filmmaker and screenwriter Jean Renoir once said, a director makes only one movie in his life. Then he breaks it up and makes it again. A decade back, I related to this famous quote while watching movies of Mahesh Bhatt and Ram Gopal Varma when their graphs were coming down. This week, Renoir’s words echoed in my ears while watching Anurag Kashyap’s Nishaanchi. One of the most original voices of our times, Anurag seems to have cut down his cult of Gangs of Wasseypur (GOW) into fragments and then casually stitched them into a fresh screenplay around crime, revenge, and sibling…

Authorities say Russians and Ukrainians are collaborating to form crime rings on Indonesia’s most famous holiday island.Published On 19 Sep 202519 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareAn Indonesian court has sentenced a Ukrainian man to life in prison for his role in a large-scale Russian-Ukrainian drug ring operating on the tourist island of Bali.Thai authorities arrested Roman Nazarenko, who was listed as a fugitive by Interpol, at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport in December as he attempted to flee to Dubai, then extradited him to Indonesia.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listNazarenko had spent seven months on the run…

Police officials seen outside the Bombay High Court in Mumbai. File. | Photo Credit: Emmanual Yogini The Bombay High Court on Friday (September 19, 2025) received a bomb threat email, the second in a week, which turned out to be a hoax after a thorough search, an official said.An email about a bomb blast in the court premises in south Mumbai was received on the official ID early in the morning, he said.Teams from the bomb detection and disposal squad (BDDS) and dog squad carried out a complete search, but nothing suspicious was found, the official said.The Court began functioning…

Amazfit launches T-Rex 3 Pro smartwatch in India for outdoor enthusiasts: Features and price | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Amazfit on Friday (September 19, 2025) launched the new T-Rex 3 Pro smartwatch in India meant for trail runners, endurance athletes, and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring a titanium build sapphire glass display, integrated flashlight, revamped offline mapping, built-in speaker and microphone.The T-Rex 3 Pro features a 1.5 inch sapphire glass AMOLED display with up to 3,000 nits of peak brightness and Grade 5 titanium alloy bezel and buttons. It claims to withstand temperature up to -30°C. The dual colour LED flashlight offers…