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In the vibrant tapestry of Indian culture, festivals are woven with diverse threads of tradition, spirituality, and gratitude. Among these celebrations, one stands out as a radiant ode to the…

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Gay activists in Russia fear arrest as top court weighs “extremist” listing

November 29, 2023

Members of Russia’s LGBTQ community fear a court ruling due on Thursday will label them “extremists” and pave the way for arrests and prosecutions of those who speak out for…

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Israel-Gaza latest: Hostages handed over in latest exchange; Hamas invites Musk to see destruction

November 29, 2023

The Red Cross has confirmed the release of more hostages from Gaza by Hamas. Meanwhile, US officials have warned Israel that a “different type of campaign” must be conducted should…

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Wife of Ukrainian military spy chief in hospital after suspected poisoning with heavy metals

November 29, 2023

Marianna Budanova is the wife of Lt General Kyrylo Budanov, who has already survived multiple assassination attempts. The wife of Ukraine’s intelligence chief is undergoing treatment after allegedly being poisoned…

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Rosalynn Carter honored by family, friends, first ladies and presidents, including husband Jimmy

November 29, 2023

Rosalynn Carter was remembered Tuesday as a former U.S. first lady who leveraged her fierce intellect and political power to put her deep Christian faith into action by always helping…

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Mark Cuban to sell majority stake of Dallas Mavericks to billionaire Miriam Adelson: reports

November 29, 2023

Cuban bought the Mavericks for $285M in 2000 Mark Cuban, the billionaire owner of the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks, will reportedly sell a majority stake in the team to billionaire Miriam…

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Endgame pulled from Dutch bookshops after royal who ‘questioned’ Archie’s skin colour ‘named’

November 29, 2023

Publishers Xander say there had been an “error in the Dutch translation” of the book, originally written in English by the author Omid Scobie. The sale of a new book…

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Steps Aside as Chairman of Revolt Amid Sexual Assault Lawsuits

November 29, 2023

In the wake of three lawsuits alleging sexual assault, Sean “Diddy” Combs has temporarily stepped aside as chairman of Revolt, the music-oriented television network he co-founded in 2013. Representatives for…

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LGBTQ advocates cheer Thailand’s latest drive for same-sex marriage law

November 29, 2023

If passed by parliament, Thailand would be first country in Southeast Asia to legalise same-sex marriage and only the second in Asia, after Taiwan. Somphat Satanavat has big plans for…

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Fresh epidemic fears as child pneumonia cases surge in Europe after China outbreak

November 29, 2023

Hospitals in China have reportedly been overrun with pneumonia cases as an uptick is recorded in the Netherlands. Cases of pneumonia in children are rising in Europe as a second…

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Charlie Munger, investing genius and Warren Buffett’s right-hand man, dies at age 99

November 29, 2023

Billionaire Charlie Munger, the investing sage who made a fortune even before he became Warren Buffett’s right-hand man at Berkshire Hathaway, has died at age 99. Munger died Tuesday, according…

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Impala Platinum mine accident in South Africa kills 11

November 29, 2023

An accident at a platinum mine in South Africa has killed 11 workers and injured 75, the mine’s operator says. Impala Platinum chief executive Nico Muller described it as the…

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HANDS, FACE, SPACE China brings back masks & social distancing in chilling echo of lockdown over mystery outbreak 4 years on from Covid

November 29, 2023

CHINA has brought back masks and social distancing in a chilling echo of lockdown as they battle a mystery pneumonia outbreak four years on from Covid. Alarming footage has emerged…

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CAN SHE FOOL YOU? Meet the AI influencer who makes up to £8,600 a month – even celebrities ask her out and are shocked she doesn’t exist

November 29, 2023

A SPANISH modelling agency has created an AI influencer to steer the company out of a rough financial patch. The pink-haired 25-year-old digital woman, called Aitana, apparently looks real enough…

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Imran Khan: Former Pakistan prime minister’s trial from jail is ‘illegal’, lawyer says

November 29, 2023

Imran Khan’s trial will be “open”, according to court documents, which means he will be tried while he is in jail, justified by making references to the safety of Pakistan’s…

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‘CLUELESS’ Melania Trump’s outfit sparks outrage at Rosalynn Carter’s funeral as viewers ask ‘why did she even bother coming’

November 29, 2023

Melania Trump stuck out among the sea of black-clothed mourners FORMER First Lady Melania Trump has seen backlash over her outfit choice as she attended Rosalynn Carter’s funeral on Tuesday.…

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Hamas invites Elon Musk to visit Gaza after he voices support for Israel

November 29, 2023

Elon Musk, who owns social media platform X (formerly Twitter), visited Tel Aviv on Monday and toured the site of the Hamas’ October 7 assault on Israel. A senior Hamas…

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Identity of ‘racist’ royal accidentally revealed in Dutch edition of bombshell book, sales abruptly halted

November 29, 2023

The identity of the royal who had “concerns” about the skin color of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s son was accidentally revealed in Dutch copies of a new book. Xander…

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Billionaire-backed Koch network endorses Nikki Haley for president

November 29, 2023

The political network largely financed by billionaire Charles Koch endorsed former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley for president Tuesday, boosting her primary campaign against the Republican front-runner,…

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With deadline looming, diplomats seek to extend Gaza truce; more hostages, prisoners are freed

November 29, 2023

A fragile truce between Israel and Hamas entered its fifth day on Tuesday, with the militant group promising to release more hostages to delay the expected resumption of the war…

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German Bunker Discovered in Bermuda Triangle

November 28, 2023

Amidst the captivating mysteries and enigmatic allure of the Bermuda Triangle, a startling discovery has emerged from the depths of the ocean. A submerged German bunker, believed to date back … Read more

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China’s respiratory illness surge not as high as pre-pandemic – WHO official

November 28, 2023

The spike in respiratory illnesses that China is currently suffering is not as high as before the COVID-19 pandemic, a World Health Organisation official said, reiterating that no new or … Read more

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Elon Musk backs Israel, says ‘propaganda that begets murder’ must be stopped

November 28, 2023

After hearing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu saying Hamas must be destroyed in a live online chat, Musk said, ‘There’s no choice.’ Jerusalem: Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk lent support on … Read more

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Jennifer Lawrence claps back at plastic surgery rumors: ‘I lost baby weight’

November 28, 2023

Jennifer Lawrence is thankful for her makeup artist, not plastic surgeon. During a conversation with Kylie Jenner for Interview magazine, the Oscar winner shot down speculation that she has had … Read more

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How Hamas built a force to attack Israel on 7 October

November 28, 2023

Five armed Palestinian groups joined Hamas in the deadly 7 October attack on Israel after training together in military-style exercises from 2020 onwards, BBC News analysis shows. The groups carried … Read more

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Thai groom kills four at wedding, including bride

November 28, 2023

A Thai para-athlete and former soldier shot his bride and three others before killing himself on his wedding day, police told the BBC. Groom Chaturong Suksuk, 29 and Kanchana Pachunthuek, … Read more

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Essex lorry deaths: Final member of people smuggling gang linked to 39 deaths convicted

November 28, 2023

Caolan Gormley had denied being involved, claiming he thought he was helping bring alcohol into the UK illegally. However, a jury deliberated for just over an hour to find him … Read more

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HIGH TECH EMPIRE World’s tallest skyscrapers, flying cars & megacities… inside Saudi Arabia’s £1TRILLION ego trip to be ‘centre of world’

November 28, 2023

FROM flying cars to the world’s tallest skyscrapers, Saudi Arabia is spending £1trillion as it seeks to ditch its reliance on oil. Through massive investments as part of Saudi Arabia … Read more

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Kamikaze drone takes out missile factory in major blow for Putin

November 28, 2023

A Ukrainian kamikaze drone has hit a Russian missile factory, causing an explosion and fire to rip through the building. Footage shows the blast ripping through the roof of a … Read more

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UK Prime Minister Sunak highlights Punjabi Indian heritage in Gurpurab message

November 28, 2023

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak referenced his Punjabi Indian heritage in a message from 10 Downing Street on the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on … Read more

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In Russia, war and fear trouble one presidential hopeful

November 28, 2023

Yekaterina Duntsova, who wants to run for president, said the Kremlin should end the conflict in Ukraine, free political prisoners and undertake major reform to halt the slide towards a … Read more

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Paris mayor says she’s quitting Elon Musk’s ‘global sewer’ platform X as city gears up for Olympics

November 28, 2023

The mayor of future Olympic host city Paris says she is quitting X, accusing Elon Musk ‘s platform previously known as Twitter of spreading disinformation and hatred and of becoming … Read more

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Elon Musk visits Israel after antisemitism row

November 28, 2023

Israel’s president has told Elon Musk he has “an important role” in preventing antisemitism, which both he and his social media platform X have been accused of promoting. Addressing the … Read more

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Israel and Hamas agree to extend truce for two more days, and to free more hostages and prisoners

November 28, 2023

Israel and Hamas agreed to extend their cease-fire for two more days past Monday, raising the prospect of further exchanges of militant-held hostages for Palestinians imprisoned by Israel and a … Read more

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China ministry seeks more fever clinics to combat respiratory illness surge

November 27, 2023

China’s health ministry on Sunday urged local authorities to increase the number of fever clinics as the country grapples with a surge in respiratory illnesses in its first full winter … Read more

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Kim Jong Un’s newest problem: Growing hair loss among North Koreans and lack of effective treatment

November 27, 2023

Both North and South Korea have suffered from high levels of hair loss in recent years Kim Jong Un’s North Korea has suffered a strange uptick in the number of … Read more

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Kate Middleton, Meghan Markle were encouraged by palace to dress like Princess Diana: book

November 27, 2023

Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle were encouraged to dress like the late Princess Diana, a new royals tell-all book reveals. In an advance copy obtained by Page Six, journalist Omid … Read more

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Royal family ‘chose to completely ignore’ Black Lives Matter movement after George Floyd’s death: book

November 27, 2023

The royal family “chose to completely ignore” the Black Lives Matter movement after George Floyd was killed by former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, according to a new bombshell book. … Read more

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Why is the US ramping up production of plutonium ‘pits’ for nuclear weapons?

November 27, 2023

The Pentagon is concerned about the the US nuclear arsenal’s viability, but critics worry about a renewed arms race On one side of the US – on New York’s Staten … Read more

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South China Sea: Accusations traded after Beijing ‘warns away’ US destroyer from disputed waters

November 27, 2023

China says the incident involving the USS Hopper “proves that the United States is an out-and-out ‘security risk creator’ in the South China Sea”, but the US says it “challenges … Read more

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NYPD cops leave force in alarming rate — over 2,500 turned in badges so far in 2023

November 27, 2023

New York’s Finest continue to bolt from the job at an alarming rate, according to new data obtained by The Post — and some cops worry the exodus will only … Read more

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Hamas releases first American hostage during cease-fire: 4-year-old orphan

November 27, 2023

A 4-year-old girl whose parents were slain by Hamas was among 17 hostages released from Gaza on Sunday, marking the first time a US citizen has been freed since a … Read more

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Terry Venables: Former England manager dies aged 80

November 27, 2023

Venables was in charge of the England men’s national team between 1994 and 1996. During that time, the side reached the semi-finals of the 1996 European Championships, where they were … Read more

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Cargo ship sinks near Greece with 13 crew members missing

November 27, 2023

The cargo ship Raptor, which set off from El Dekheila port in Egypt and was sailing to Istanbul in Turkey, sank near Lesbos this morning. Thirteen people are missing after … Read more

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China Pneumonia Outbreak: What We Know So Far as India Issues Advisory Amid Rising Cases

November 27, 2023

Bringing back memories of the Covid-19 pandemic, four years after it first emerged in the country, China is dealing with a surge in respiratory illnesses being likened to a kind … Read more

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IPL 2024: Gujarat Titans Trade Hardik Pandya To Mumbai Indians In All-Cash Deal, Claims Report

November 27, 2023

Gujarat Titans have reportedly traded Hardik Pandya to Mumbai Indians ahead of IPL 2024 in all-cash deal. Approximately after an hour after it was confirmed that Hardik Pandya has been … Read more

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Malaysia to Allow Visa-Free Entry to Chinese, Indian Citizens

November 27, 2023

Malaysia will scrap entry visa requirements for citizens of China and India visiting the nation beginning Dec. 1, according to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. Chinese and Indian nationals may stay … Read more

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South China Sea: Accusations traded after Beijing ‘warns away’ US destroyer from disputed waters

November 27, 2023

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King Charles secretly profits off assets of dead Brits using medieval law, scathing report finds

November 27, 2023

King Charles III has been accused of using ancient feudal laws to nab tens of millions of dollars intended for charity from the deaths of thousands of Brits to upgrade … Read more

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Hamas releases third group of hostages as part of truce, and says it will seek to extend the deal

November 27, 2023

The fragile cease-fire between Israel and Hamas was back on track Sunday as the militants freed 17 more hostages, including 14 Israelis and the first American, in a third exchange … Read more

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COP28: 5 reasons to pay attention to crucial climate change talks in Dubai

November 27, 2023

Global negotiations on climate change will take place in Dubai at COP28, with talks expected to be shadowed by regional conflicts and a contest of ideas around the transition to … Read more

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New York police identify couple killed in US-Canada border crash

November 26, 2023

New York police on Friday identified the man and woman who were killed when their car crashed and burst into flames on the bridge linking New York state and Ontario … Read more

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Indian-origin student in coma after being assaulted in Australia

November 26, 2023

An Indian-origin student in Australia is in a medically induced coma after he was assaulted, with a suspect being taken into custody and charged with criminal assault. The student, who … Read more

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Hamas releases 13 Israeli, four Thai captives after hours-long delay

November 26, 2023

Israel is now expected to release 39 Palestinian prisoners from its jails under the Qatar-mediated truce. Hamas has handed over 13 Israeli captives and four Thai nationals to the International … Read more

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Make noise! A murder and a movie stir Italians to loudly demand an end to violence against women

November 26, 2023

After the latest, horrifying killing of a college student allegedly by her resentful and jealous ex-boyfriend, students from Turin to Palermo have taken to pounding on classroom desks in unison … Read more

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Meghan Markle named two people in royal household who made ‘racist’ comments: bombshell book

November 26, 2023

Meghan Markle accused two — not just one — members of the royal household of making racist remarks, a shocking new book claims. Journalist Omid Scobie writes in “Endgame: Inside … Read more

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Tiffany Haddish arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence in LA

November 26, 2023

The Grammy and Emmy Award-winning actress and comedian was arrested on suspicion of the same charge last year. Actress and comedian Tiffany Haddish has been arrested after being found “slumped … Read more

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Chinese court rejects Canadian pop star Kris Wu’s appeal

November 26, 2023

A court in China’s capital Beijing on Friday denied the appeal of Chinese-born Canadian pop star Kris Wu, who was sentenced to 13 years in prison for crimes including rape. … Read more

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Hamas releases more Israeli, foreign hostages on second day of Gaza truce

November 26, 2023

Hamas handed over 13 Israeli hostages and four foreigners to the International Committee of the Red Cross on Saturday night, Qatar’s foreign ministry said, after a brief disruption earlier to … Read more

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Hundreds of XL bully dogs to be destroyed at end of year when ban comes into force

November 26, 2023

Animal charities say hundreds of the controversial dogs will be put down if they are not rehomed by 31 December. At least 246 XL bully dogs will be euthanised when … Read more

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Israel and Hamas complete 2nd day of swaps after tense delay, as Gaza cease-fire holds

November 26, 2023

Hamas militants on Saturday released 17 hostages, including 13 Israelis, from captivity in the Gaza Strip, while Israel freed 39 Palestinian prisoners in the latest stage of a four-day cease-fire. … Read more

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Waiting and Worrying Continue For Families of American Hostages

November 26, 2023

Families of the Americans being held hostage by Hamas must wait longer to find out if their relatives will be among those released. President Biden said earlier this week that … Read more

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Iran avalanche leaves five mountain climbers dead and four injured

November 26, 2023

Rescue workers recovered five bodies from Oshtorankuh, around 186 miles southwest of Tehran. An avalanche in Iran has killed five mountain climbers and injured another four. State-run news agency IRNA … Read more

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Ex-officer Derek Chauvin, convicted in George Floyd’s killing, was stabbed in prison, AP source says

November 26, 2023

Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd, was stabbed by another inmate and seriously injured Friday at a federal prison in Arizona, a person familiar … Read more

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FRESH FEARS Desperate parents clutch children hooked to IVs on hospital floors as China’s mystery ‘pneumonia’ outbreak worsens

November 26, 2023

A MYSTERY pneumonia outbreak sweeping through China continues to get worse as desperate parents are clutching onto their children on hospital floors. Kids are being hooked up to life-saving IVs … Read more

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Pakistan fire: Shopping centre blaze kills at least 10 people and injures more than 20 others in Karachi

November 26, 2023

The cause of the inferno, which has now been contained, at the multi-storey RJ Mall is not immediately clear, but such tragedies at commercial premises are not uncommon in the … Read more

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Ukraine war: Kyiv hit by biggest drone attack since war began

November 26, 2023

Russia has launched its biggest drone attack on Kyiv since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine began last year, the city’s mayor has said. Residents were woken by explosions before dawn … Read more

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“Prayers Answered”: 9-Year-Old Irish-Israeli Girl Released By Hamas

November 26, 2023

Emily was one of about 240 people snatched by Hamas gunmen when they broke through Gaza’s militarised border with Israel on October 7, killing about 1,200 Israelis and foreigners, according … Read more

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39 Palestinians, Including 6 Women And 33 Minors, Released by Israel

November 26, 2023

The freed Palestinian prisoners are all women and people under the age of 19, while the hostages released by Hamas are all women and children. Prison authorities in Israel announced … Read more

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“Massive Iceberg A23a on move after more than 30yrs : Exceeding Greater London in Size and Taller Than Europe’s London Shard”

November 25, 2023

The world’s largest iceberg, A23a, stuck to the ocean floor for over 30 years, has finally started moving. A colossal ice island, it broke off from the Antarctic coastline in … Read more

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Pakistan To Expel 1 Million Illegal Immigrant By Jan 2024, Says Minister

November 25, 2023

More than 340,000 illegal migrants, particularly Afghans, have voluntarily left or been deported from Pakistan after the caretaker government announced its decision to deport undocumented refugees. Terming illegal immigrants as … Read more

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Hamas and Israel carry out first swap of hostages and prisoners as Gaza cease-fire begins

November 25, 2023

Hamas on Friday released 24 hostages it held captive in Gaza for weeks, and Israel freed 39 Palestinians from prison in the first stage of a swap under a four-day … Read more

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Canada PM Trudeau says his main rival abandoning Ukraine due to Trump influence

November 25, 2023

Canada’s Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday said his main political rival on the right was abandoning Ukraine under the influence of Donald Trump, the Republican frontrunner in next … Read more

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US man to send his DNA to space in hopes of being found by other civilisation

November 25, 2023

86-year-old Kenneth Ohm, a physics professor, will be sending his DNA to the moon by the help of with Celestis. Driven by his passion for space, 86-year-old Kenneth Ohm, a … Read more

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Israel reviews list of hostages set to be freed by Hamas on Saturday

November 25, 2023

Israel has received a list of hostages to be freed from Gaza on Saturday by Palestinian militant group Hamas, officials said, following the release of 24 hostages the previous day, … Read more

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Squid Game The Challenge: Players want compensation over injuries

November 25, 2023

Contestants on Netflix’s Squid Game: The Challenge are seeking compensation for injuries they allegedly suffered on the show, their lawyers said. Express Solicitors is representing two players who it says … Read more

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Paris Hilton reveals she has a baby daughter called London

November 25, 2023

Hilton made the revelation on Thanksgiving using her Instagram stories to tell her family she now has “two babies”. Paris Hilton has revealed she has had her second child – … Read more

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Oscar Pistorius: from ‘Blade Runner’ hero to convicted murderer

November 25, 2023

Oscar Pistorius, known as the “Blade Runner” for his carbon-fibre prosthetic legs, on Friday was granted parole in January after he sought early release from prison where he is serving … Read more

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China to allow citizens of 6 nations visa-free entry to country for up to 15 days

November 25, 2023

China will allow travellers from France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Malaysia visa-free entry to the country for 15 days. The policy will start on December 1 and run … Read more

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Ecuador’s youngest-ever president Daniel Noboa takes office

November 25, 2023

Ecuador’s new president, the 35-year-old millionaire heir to a business empire, Daniel Noboa, took office Thursday as the leader of a country gripped by a bloody drug war. “The task … Read more

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SHOPPERS FLEE American Dream Mall is evacuated after bomb threat ‘called in,’ sparking Black Friday chaos

November 25, 2023

THE American Dream shopping mall has reopened after Black Friday shoppers were forced to evacuate following a suspected bomb threat. Bargain hunters were urged to leave the New Jersey shopping … Read more

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Could Haley Really Beat Trump? Big Donors Are Daring to Dream.

November 25, 2023

Late last month, Nikki Haley, the former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, got an unexpected call from Jamie Dimon, the chief executive of JPMorgan Chase. Mr. Dimon said he … Read more

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ESCAPE FROM HELL Hostages released: 13 Israeli women & kids finally FREED 48 days after being kidnapped by Hamas terrorists in massacre

November 25, 2023

The 13 brave hostages released have now all been named and pictured as they were freed from Hamas militants HAMAS hostages are finally being released following nearly 50 days of … Read more

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Riots erupt in Dublin after children stabbed

November 24, 2023

Three young children were among five people injured in a knife attack in Dublin on Thursday (Nov 23) that sparked riots in the city centre and which police have not … Read more

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‘What’s wrong?’: The silence of Pakistanis on expulsion of Afghan refugees

November 24, 2023

As nearly 1.7 million Afghans are ordered to leave, there is palpable silence on the streets of Pakistan over the government’s move. They were a common sight across major Pakistani … Read more

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China Says No “Unusual” Virus Behind Rising Pneumonia Cases: WHO

November 24, 2023

Since mid-October 2023, the World Health Organization has been monitoring data from Chinese surveillance systems showing an increase in respiratory illness in children in northern China. China says no unusual … Read more

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How Mumbai-based atelier Chanakya International became a force to reckon with in haute couture

November 24, 2023

Mumbai-based atelier Chanakya International has become a force in haute couture. Christian Dior’s recent Pre-Fall show was just the latest demonstration of this ‘Dior goes to India’, ‘Dior’s Gateway to … Read more

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Former Penthouse magazine model sues Axl Rose of Guns N’ Roses, saying he raped her in 1989

November 24, 2023

A former Penthouse magazine model sued Guns N’ Roses singer Axl Rose on Wednesday, saying he raped her in a 1989 attack at a New York City hotel that left … Read more

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Bentley driver who hit Rainbow Bridge border checkpoint at 100 mph in fiery crash was heading to Kiss concert in Canada after visiting NY casino: sources

November 24, 2023

A speeding car crashed and exploded on a Niagara Falls bridge connecting the US and Canada Wednesday — killing the driver and his passenger in a fear-inducing incident that shut … Read more

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Pope Francis dines with transgender women for Vatican luncheon

November 24, 2023

Pope Francis hosted a group of transgender women — many of whom are sex workers or migrants from Latin America — to a Vatican luncheon for the Catholic Church’s “World … Read more

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Pro-Palestinian protesters disrupt Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City

November 24, 2023

Pro-Palestinian protesters chant, sing at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City Groups of pro-Palestinian protesters disrupted the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City, with some chanting … Read more

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China says no unusual pathogens found after WHO queries respiratory outbreaks

November 24, 2023

Chinese health authorities have not detected any unusual or novel pathogens and provided the requested data on an increase in respiratory illnesses and reported clusters of pneumonia in children, the … Read more

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Rat plague spreads to Australia’s fishing towns

November 24, 2023

Thousands of rats – dead and alive – have swept up on beaches in Queensland Australia, overwhelming residents. Parts of the state have been battling a rat and mouse plague … Read more

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Sam Altman’s Second Coming Sparks New Fears of the AI Apocalypse

November 24, 2023

Five days of chaos at OpenAI revealed weaknesses in the company’s self-governance. That worries people who believe AI poses an existential risk and proponents of AI regulation. Open AI’s new … Read more

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Israel-Hamas truce to begin at 7am on Friday with first hostages to be freed, says Qatar

November 24, 2023

Qatar says the temporary truce – which comes after six weeks of fighting – includes a comprehensive ceasefire in both north and southern Gaza, with hopes it will lead to … Read more

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Riots in Dublin after stabbing near school – as police car and buses set on fire during ‘far-right’ protests

November 24, 2023

Officers and rioters clashed in Ireland’s capital as anger grew following the attack in Parnell Square East – which left three young children and two adults injured. Police said a … Read more

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South Korea court orders Japan to compensate ‘comfort women’, reverses earlier ruling

November 24, 2023

A South Korean appellate court on Thursday ordered Japan to compensate a group of 16 women who were forced to work in Japanese wartime brothels, overturning a lower court ruling … Read more

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Americans celebrate Thanksgiving on edge over war in Gaza

November 24, 2023

Americans celebrate Thanksgiving on Thursday with heightened security measures in place and tensions running high over the conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, potentially casting a shadow over a … Read more

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Which country has the largest population of Tiger?

November 23, 2023

Tigers, the epitome of power and grace, have long captivated human imagination with their regal presence. These striped feline giants, the largest members of the cat family, roam the diverse … Read more

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Finland may shut entire Russian border, foreign minister says

November 23, 2023

Finland is considering closing some of the four remaining crossing points on its frontier with Russia or even the whole border if a flow of asylum seekers from its neighbour … Read more

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