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Indian travel stocks came under pressure after Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to avoid unnecessary foreign travel, cut fuel consumption and defer gold jewellery purchases for a year, as the government sought to ease pressure on the rupee and contain rising import costs.The remarks, delivered on Sunday, were framed as a national appeal rather than an immediate policy change. Even so, the market reaction was swift. Shares of online travel companies including EaseMyTrip, Yatra Online and Ixigo, along with airline-linked and tourism names, fell on Monday as investors moved to price in the risk of weaker outbound travel demand…

NewsFeedAl Jazeera’s Hiba Morgan reports from Al Karama camp in Al-Damazin, Blue Nile State, southeastern Sudan. Fighting between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces has displaced thousands in Blue Nile State, with more than 28,000 people forced from their homes between April and January alone.Published On 13 May 202613 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: House Republicans are rolling out a new oversight task force, starting with an investigation into alleged social services fraud in Ohio. House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., tapped Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, a member of the oversight panel, to lead the Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses, Fox News Digital has learned.The duo sent a letter to Ohio Department of Medicaid Director Scott Partika on Tuesday to request documents related to a bombshell report in the Daily Wire, probing widespread fraud in the state’s Medicaid…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 800-273-TALK (8255).Officials revealed Tuesday that the individual killed in the horrific runway strike late Friday night in Denver died by suicide after breaching multiple airport security layers.The trespasser was identified as 41-year-old Michael Mott, who was seen on video loitering near a runway at Denver International Airport before suddenly stepping in front of a Frontier Airlines jet during its takeoff roll.Airport officials said they were not aware…

Seven Alberta communities, including Strathcona County, operate their own combined fire-paramedic service with provincial funding. On March 13, Emergency Health Services (EHS) – Alberta told the county and six other Alberta communities with integrated services that provincial funding for municipal ambulance contracts would be reduced.Each community is now faced with the decision to hand over its ambulatory service to the province or keep it with less provincial help.On Monday, the City of Spruce Grove made the decision to not to fund the additional cost. The city’s mayor said it has had an integrated Fire EMS model for 22 years and…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Indianapolis 500 practice is officially underway this week, with qualifying coming our way this weekend.However, the way they’ll set the field for the 110th Running of the Indianapolis 500 is a little bit different from how it has been in previous years.The Indy 500 has typically used a format unlike that of any other IndyCar race, and frankly, it’s my favorite format in all of motorsports. Practice for the 110th Running of the Indianapolis 500 got underway on Tuesday, (© Mykal McEldowney/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)You get each car…

Former Melbourne star Steven May has described having a “mental breakdown” that led to his sudden retirement on the eve of the AFL season.The dual All-Australian called it quits in March, exactly two weeks before the Demons’ campaign began under new coach Steven King.”The worst part about it was I had just done a pre-season, and I hate pre-seasons,” May told SEN on Wednesday.”Some people love them, but I really hate them.”It was the end of January so I’d finally got through it and was ready for a new year, I was injured all last season and had a bad…

NewsFeedUS President Donald Trump has called Cuba ‘a failed nation’, as his administration expands its pressure campaign. Cuba has announced it’s getting rid of its fixed prices at the petrol pump as fuel shortages and power cuts worsen.Published On 13 May 202613 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

Democrats grill Kash Patel on accusations of excessive drinking and other personal behavior – CBS News Watch CBS News Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended the Pentagon’s budget request of $1.5 trillion on Tuesday. At a separate hearing, FBI Director Kash Patel faced questions about his alcohol use and personal behavior.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A longtime immigration enforcement official with deep ties to the detention industry is expected, according to Fox News’ sources, to take the helm of ICE, a move expected to draw renewed scrutiny from Democrats over his past work with a private prison giant as Republicans push to expand the agency’s funding and deportation efforts.David Venturella is expected to be named acting ICE director as current Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons officially leaves his post next week, multiple sources familiar with the matter told Fox News.Venturella, who has been working in the Trump…