World
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Israel expects US to safeguard its military edge amid Saudi F-35 jet deal
Jerusalem: Israel expects Washington to preserve its access to more advanced US weaponry, a spokesperson for the Prime Minister’s Office said, commenting on US plans to sell F-35 fighter jets to Saudi…
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Mexico’s Fatima Bosch wins 74th Miss Universe 2025; Top 5 list
Mumbai: And the wait is finally over! The world now has its 74th Miss Universe. Mexico’s Fatima Bosch has been crowned Miss Universe 2025. The crown was passed on to her by…
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Fire at COP30 venue in Brazil injures 21
Belem: At least 21 people were injured in a fire which broke out at the main venue of the ongoing UN COP30 Climate Summit in Brazil’s Belem, forcing thousands of people to…
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Trump plan to end Ukraine war would cede territory to Russia
Washington: President Donald Trump’s plan for ending the war in Ukraine would cede land to Russia and limit the size of Kyiv’s military, according to a draft obtained Thursday by The Associated…
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US representative will attend G20 handover but won’t take part in talks: WH
Johannesburg: A representative from the US Embassy in South Africa will attend the formal handover ceremony at the end of this weekend’s Group of 20 summit in Johannesburg, but the United States…
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US, Russia draft Ukraine plan, blindsiding European allies
Kyiv: The US and Russia have drawn up a plan aimed at ending the war in Ukraine that calls for major concessions from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, according to a person familiar with…
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Pakistan: Imran Khan’s sister Aleema Khan faces terrorism charges
Islamabad: Aleema Khan, the sister of Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, on Thursday appeared before an anti-terrorism court after nearly a dozen botched arrest warrants. Aleema had been summoned by…
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High tution fees force Indian students to seek cheaper options abroad: Report
New Delhi: Rising tuition fees and higher proof-of-funds requirements in the traditional “big four” abroad study destinations — Canada, the US, UK, and Australia — are forcing India students to rethink their…
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Is UK headed for new prime minister?
Canberra: These are troubled times for British Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer. In July 2024, Starmer’s government swept to power on the back of a landslide win. Labour won 411/650 seats in…
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Hyderabad student stabbed in Australia; Asaduddin Owaisi urges MEA to take action
Hyderabad: A student from Hyderabad has been stabbed in Australia and is currently receiving treatment. Following the incident, AIMIM president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi urged the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)…
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US President Donald Trump backs legal immigration again
Washington: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday staunchly defended legal immigration, saying he would welcome “thousands of people” from abroad to train American workers in tech-related industries. “You can’t come in, open…
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Trump signs bill to release Epstein files after fighting it for months
Washington: President Donald Trump signed legislation Wednesday that compels his administration to release files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, bowing to political pressure from his own party after initially resisting those…
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125 Indians return home from Myanmar scam hubs via Thailand
New Delhi: India on Wednesday repatriated 125 of its nationals from Thailand in a military transport aircraft, after they were released from scam centres in Myawaddy in Myanmar, according to the Indian…
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Louvre to set up new cameras and anti-intrusion systems after stunning crown jewels heist
Paris: The head of the Louvre Museum said Wednesday that new surveillance cameras and anti-intrusion systems will soon be installed at the Paris landmark after last month’s stunning crown jewels heist. The…
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‘Mamdani hates Jewish people, hates Indian population’: Trump’s son
New York: Eric Trump, Executive Vice President of The Trump Organisation, has lashed out at Zohran Mamdani, alleging that the New York City Mayor-elect hates “Indian” and “Jewish” people. Eric Trump, the…
