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Washington Post and BBC falsely claim the Dublin attacker was not an immigrant – here is the truth

OpIndia Staff - 26 November, 2023

BBC and Washington Post falsely claimed the Dublin stabbing attacker was not an Algerian immigrant.

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An innocent child was ‘lost’: Indian-origin Irish PM downplays kidnapping of Jewish kid by Hamas from Israel, refuses to call out terror outfit

OpIndia Staff - 26 November, 2023

Emily Hand was abducted by Hamas terrorists from Israel during the terrorist attack on 7th October.

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Bharatanatyam performed for amusement of kings: Sri Lankan Islamic preacher equates the classical dance with prostitution, Muslim body apologises after Hindus protest

OpIndia Staff - 25 November, 2023

Islamic preacher in Sri Lanka ignited a controversy following derogatory remarks about Bharatanatyam.

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Leftist NGO ‘Media Matters’, which has been hounding X and Elon Musk, has a George Soros connection

Dibakar Dutta - 25 November, 2023

'Media Matters' promised to use the donation of $1 million from George Soros to continue its smear campaign against Fox News.

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DGCA flags ‘Spoofing’ and ‘jamming’ threats following reports of planes losing GPS signal over the Middle East, issues advisory to airlines

OpIndia Staff - 25 November, 2023

It is believed that the occurrence of jamming and spoofing might be linked to the deployment of military electronic warfare systems in regions experiencing heightened regional tensions.

Opinions

‘Convicted’ without investigation being concluded: Indian High Commissioner to Canada dismisses claims of India’s involvement in terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s killing

OpIndia Staff - 25 November, 2023

"...We always said if there is anything specific and relevant and communicated to us, we will look into it," Sanjay Kumar Verma concluded.

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Pakistan: Hinglaj Mata Mandir in Sindh and UNESCO-recognised site Sharda Peeth Temple demolished

OpIndia Staff - 25 November, 2023

Hindus and Hinduism continue to face unabated attacks in Pakistan, with the demolition of Hinglaj Mata Mandir in Sindh and UNESCO-recognised Sharda Peeth a powerful indicator of Hinduphobia that pervades the Islamic nation.

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USA: Derek Chauvin, convicted for George Floyd murder, stabbed in prison

OpIndia Staff - 25 November, 2023

Derek Chauvin has been serving his 22.5-year prison sentence at this prison - Federal Correctional Institution, Tucson in Arizona - since he was found guilty by a state court in April 2021 of killing George Floyd.

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