US President Donald Trump said Monday he wanted his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to free Jimmy Lai as he voiced sadness over the Hong Kong media mogul’s conviction.

Leading Jewish groups in the US are urging all Jewish organizations to ratchet up security measures at public events including restrictions on access following the deadly mass shooting that targeted a Hanukkah celebration on a Australian beach.

In a shocking turn of events early Tuesday, the Delhi-Agra Expressway near Mathura witnessed a devastating blaze as multiple buses caught fire, raising concerns for those on board. The incident occurred amid a thick veil of smog engulfing Uttar Pradesh, which severely compromised visibility, even obscuring the majestic Taj Mahal.