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Look at turbulent life of South Korean leader Yoon Suk Yeol who has been ousted over martial law

Look at turbulent life of South Korean leader Yoon Suk Yeol who has been ousted over martial law

Seoul: Yoon Suk Yeol’s political rise was fast.The former star prosecutor clinched South Korea’s presidency only a year after he entered politics....

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Top Gun and Batman star Val Kilmer dies at 65

Top Gun and Batman star Val Kilmer dies at 65

New Delhi: Val Kilmer, the brooding, versatile actor who played fan favourite Iceman in Top Gun, donned a voluminous cape as Batman in Batman Forever...

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Trump has dubbed April 2 'Liberation Day' for tariffs. Here's what to expect

Trump has dubbed April 2 'Liberation Day' for tariffs. Here's what to expect

New York: As the trade wars launched by US President Donald Trump continue to escalate, all eyes are on Wednesday. Trump has repeatedly called April 2...

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Myanmar's earthquake death toll jumps to 1,644 as more bodies recovered from rubble

Myanmar's earthquake death toll jumps to 1,644 as more bodies recovered from rubble

Bangkok: Myanmar’s ruling military said Saturday on state television that the confirmed death toll from a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake rose...

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Legal showdown looms in Israel as Netanyahu moves to oust top officials

Legal showdown looms in Israel as Netanyahu moves to oust top officials

Tel Aviv: Israel again is fighting a war on multiple fronts, but a battle is also brewing inside the country. Tens of thousands of Israelis have...

25.03.2025 20

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Zelenskyy and Putin agree to limited ceasefire, but implementation remains uncertain

Zelenskyy and Putin agree to limited ceasefire, but implementation remains uncertain

Kyiv: Ukraine and Russia agreed in principle to a limited ceasefire after President Donald Trump spoke with the countries’ leaders this week, though...

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Trump calls for impeaching federal judge who ruled against his deportations

Trump calls for impeaching federal judge who ruled against his deportations

Washington: President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that a federal judge who tried to stop his deportation plans should be impeached, escalating his...

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Trump, Putin agree to seek limited ceasefire against energy, infrastructure targets in Russia-Ukraine war: White House

Trump, Putin agree to seek limited ceasefire against energy, infrastructure targets in Russia-Ukraine war: White House

Washington: US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a lengthy phone conversation on Tuesday. Trump and Putin agreed during...

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Trump orders airstrikes on Houthi-held Yemen, vows to protect maritime routes

West Palm Beach: President Donald Trump said he ordered a series of airstrikes on the Houthi-held areas in Yemen on Saturday, promising to use...

18.03.2025 10

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US: Appeals court lifts blocks on Trump's orders restricting diversity, equity and inclusion programmes

Washington: An appeals court on Friday lifted a block on executive orders seeking to end government support for diversity, equity and inclusion...

16.03.2025 20

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Putin discusses US ceasefire proposal with envoy, Trump optimistic on ending Ukraine war

Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin met with US envoy Steve Witkoff to discuss details of the American proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in the war...

15.03.2025 10

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Authorities in Dominican Republic search for missing American university student Sudiksha Konanki

San Juan: Authorities in the Dominican Republic are searching for a 20-year-old university student from the U.S. who went missing in the popular...

11.03.2025 20

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Death toll in violence rises to over 1,000 in Syria

Beirut: The death toll from two days of clashes between security forces and loyalists of ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad and revenge killings...

10.03.2025 10

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'Release all hostages now, or it's over for you': Trump's final warning to Hamas

Washington: President Donald Trump on Wednesday issued what he called a “last warning” to Hamas to release all remaining hostages held in Gaza,...

07.03.2025 20

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls Oval Office spat with Donald Trump 'regrettable'

Kyiv: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday the Oval Office blowup with US President Donald Trump was “regrettable,” and that,...

06.03.2025 20

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Pope Francis back on noninvasive ventilation after new breathing crises: Vatican

Rome:  Pope Francis suffered two new acute respiratory crises Monday and was put back on noninvasive mechanical ventilation, in another setback to...

05.03.2025 10

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Trump slams Zelenskyy for saying Ukraine war is 'very, very far away' from ending

Washington: President Donald Trump slammed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday for suggesting that the end of Russia’s war against...

05.03.2025 10

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Israeli military admits failures in assessing Hamas threat before October 7 attack

Tel Aviv: An investigation by the Israeli military has determined that Hamas was able to carry out the deadliest attack in Israeli history on October...

01.03.2025 10

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Germany shooting: Four injured as shots fired near courthouse in city of Bielefeld

Berlin: Four people were injured when shots were fired near a courthouse in western Germany on Wednesday, police said. Two suspects were detained....

28.02.2025 10

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Gaza ceasefire: Hamas hands over 4 dead hostages; Palestinians leave Israeli prison

Khan Younis (Gaza Strip): Hamas handed over four dead hostages to the Red Cross early Thursday in exchange for Israel’s release of hundreds of...

28.02.2025 10

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Economic deal with US ready, but security guarantees still undecided: Zelenskyy

Kyiv: A framework economic deal with the United States is ready, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday, but security guarantees that...

27.02.2025 20

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It's 'purr-fect' job: Britain's top feline diplomat comes out of retirement

London: Britain’s top feline diplomat has come out of retirement for a new, purr-fect’ job. Palmerston, former chief mouser at the Foreign Office,...

07.02.2025 10

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Hamas to free 3 Israelis and 5 Thais in hostage release today, Israeli official says

Jerusalem: An Israeli official said Wednesday that Hamas will release three Israelis, including two women and an 80-year-old man, and five Thai...

31.01.2025 10

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Hamas announces names of four hostages to be released under Gaza ceasefire deal

Tel Aviv: The Hamas militant group has published the names of four hostages it says it will release on Saturday as part of the ceasefire in the Gaza...

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New wildfire imperils homes in Los Angeles, 20,000 ordered to evacuate

California: Nearly 20,000 people on Wednesday were ordered to evacuate as a huge and fast-moving wildfire swept through the rugged mountains north of...

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Trump admin puts all federal diversity, equity & inclusion on leave before layoffs come

Washington:  President Donald Trump’s administration is directing that all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on paid leave, and...

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Lebanon elects army chief Joseph Aoun as president, ending two-year vacancy

Beirut: Lebanon’s parliament voted Thursday to elect the country’s army commander, Joseph Aoun, as head of state, filling a more than...

10.01.2025 10

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World population to hit 8.09 billion on New Year's day 2025; US reaches 341 million

New Delhi: The world population increased by more than 71 million people in 2024 and will be 8.09 billion people on New Year’s Day, according to...

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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz loses confidence vote, election in February

Berlin: Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a confidence vote in the German parliament on Monday, putting the European Union’s most populous member and...

18.12.2024 3

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South Korean president faces second impeachment vote as thousands flood streets

Seoul: South Korea’s parliament has voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived martial law declaration this month. The National...

15.12.2024 6

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California wildfire burns out of control, destroys dozens of homes

Camarillo: A wildfire northwest of Los Angeles burned out of control for a second day Thursday after destroying dozens of homes, but officials said...

08.11.2024 6

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Egypt proposes 2-day Gaza cease-fire and release of 4 hostages

Ramat Hasharon: Egypt’s president says his country has proposed a two-day cease-fire between Israel and Hamas during which four hostages held in...

28.10.2024 3

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Ex-defence minister Prabowo Subianto takes oath as Indonesia's eighth president

Jakarta: Prabowo Subianto was inaugurated Sunday as the eighth president of the world’s most populous Muslim-majority nation, completing his...

20.10.2024 4

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Nearly 40 injured after Hezbollah drone hits Israel in deadliest attack

Deir al-Balah: Israeli rescue services said almost 40 people were wounded on Sunday in a drone strike in the central city of Binyamina, three of...

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Hezbollah vows to continue fighting Israel despite loss of top leaders

Beirut: Hezbollah’s deputy leader vowed to continue fighting Israel and said the militant group was prepared for a long war after much of its top...

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Dreaded Kenyan serial killer who killed 42 women escapes from police custody

Nairobi: A suspect who police said confessed to killing 42 women and was being detained over the discovery of dismembered bodies in Kenya’s capital...

21.08.2024 1

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North Korea launches more trash balloons towards South Korea

Seoul: South Korea’s military says North Korea is again flying balloons likely carrying trash toward the South, adding to a bizarre psychological...

10.08.2024 6

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Heavy rain reveals 233 million year old fossil dinosaur in Brazil

Rio De Janeiro: A team of Brazilian scientists has discovered a fossilized skeleton of what they believe is one of the world’s oldest dinosaurs...

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Turkey submits request to join genocide case against Israel in UN court

Ankara: Turkey on Wednesday filed a request with a UN court to join South Africa’s genocide lawsuit against Israel, the foreign minister said....

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