Since Narendra Modi's BJP took power in 2014, India's 200 million Muslims have faced turmoil.

Since Narendra Modi's BJP took power in 2014, India's 200 million Muslims have faced turmoil.

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Tokyo — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s governing party, stung by an extensive slush funds scandal, appeared to have lost all three seats in Sunday's parliamentary by-elections, according to media exit polls and preliminary results. The Liberal Democratic Party's loss is considered a voter punishment for its links to a yearslong corruption saga that erupted last year and has undermined Kishida’s leadership. His party's loss of power is unlikely, however, because of the fractured… Read Full Article

Beijing — Tech billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk met in Beijing on Sunday with China's number two official, Premier Li Qiang, who promised the country would "always" be open to foreign firms. Musk — one of the world's richest people — arrived in China earlier the same day on his second trip in less than a year to the world's biggest market for electric vehicles. Chinese state broadcaster CCTV said that during their meeting, Li had promised the country would do more to help foreign firms… Read Full Article

A British man has been seriously injured following a shark attack in the Caribbean island of Tobago.

Peter Smith's wife has thanked friends who fought the shark during the attack on Tobago's coast.

Peter Smith's wife has thanked friends who fought the shark during the attack on Tobago's coast.