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News Headlines-25th Feb
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Hundreds of armed followers of self-styled Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh (29), clashed with police outside Ajnala police station near Amritsar on Thursday, demanding the release of Lovepreet Singh Toofan who had been taken into custody in an alleged case of kidnapping.
Flagging the threat to the financial viability of many countries from unsustainable debt levels, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said trust in international financial institutions has eroded partly because they have been slow to reform themselves at the first meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors under India’s G20 Presidency.
As some of Venice’s iconic secondary canals have almost dried up in the past few days, it has become impossible for water taxis, gondolas and even ambulance boats to navigate. Experts say the reason is a prolonged spell of drought and low tide.
Ukrainians paid tribute to fallen loved ones on Friday and vowed to fight on to victory, while Russia said its forces were making gains in battle in the east as its invasion entered a second year with no end in sight.
