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Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist who takes office in January, said he sought the meeting with Trump to talk about ways to make New York City more affordable.

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The Interior Department is proposing as many as 34 offshore lease sales, including 21 off the coast of Alaska, six along the Pacific Coast and seven in the Gulf of Mexico, renamed the Gulf of America by President Donald Trump.

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Abu Dhabi's Natural History Museum officially opens its doors on November 22, 2025, becoming the largest in the Middle East. The institution spans 13.8 billion years of history, featuring world-famous specimens like Stan the T-Rex and a blue whale skeleton, alongside local Arabian finds.

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Why Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb thinks 3I/ATLAS is defying comet physics

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Lebanon has arrested Noah Zeaiter, the country's most notorious drug trafficker, during a military operation in Baalbek. Wanted for decades, Zeaiter led a vast narcotics network specialising in Captagon and maintained links to Hezbollah and the Assad regime. His detention follows years of evasion, international sanctions, and armed confrontations,...

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The Dubai World Cup 2026, celebrating its 30th anniversary on March 28 at Meydan Racecourse, promises nine world-class races with $30.5 million in prize money. Tickets start from Dh40, with early bird offers available. Beyond racing, the event features luxury dining, hospitality packages, fashion competitions, and live entertainment, making it a...

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The US will increase the immigration and border-related fees starting January 1, 2026, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced.

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In Washington's embassy district, years' worth of wildly overgrown vegetation outside an empty building was finally pruned away in September as the flag of Syria was raised.

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Venezuela's attorney general told AFP Thursday that Nobel laureate and opposition leader Maria Corina Machado will be considered a "fugitive" if she travels to Norway to accept the peace prize.

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Baloch leader Mehran Marri has delivered a scathing indictment of Pakistan's human rights record in Balochistan, alleging widespread enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and arbitrary detentions.

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Just over a week after he called for halting "legal immigration", Nalin Haley, the son of former US ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley, has said that naturalised citizens should not be able to hold office.

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The Polar Night phenomenon, caused by the tilt of the Earth's axis, will leave the town without direct sunlight until January 22, 2026.

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A boiler at a glue-making factory in eastern Pakistan exploded on Friday, killing at least 15 workers and injuring seven others. Police said they arrested the factory manager and were looking for the factory owner, who fled shortly after the blast.

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Only 776 of the more than 10,000 air traffic controllers who had to work without pay during the shutdown will receive the $10,000 bonuses that President Donald Trump suggested.

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The US Coast Guard is poised to change some of its language and policies surrounding the display of hate symbols like swastikas and nooses as well as how personnel report hate incidents.

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American International Group Inc.'s announcement last week that it was parting ways with incoming President John Neal stunned insurance industry observers and raised questions about what caused the veteran executive to lose a $17 million job.

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The Trump administration is proposing to open new areas off of California, Florida and Alaska to crude drilling as part of a draft blueprint released Thursday that would dramatically expand the sale of oil and natural gas rights.

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Alphabet Inc.s Google said it has developed a way for its latest Pixel smartphones to exchange images and other files with iPhones using Apple Inc.s AirDrop protocol.

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The Times of India - World (5 hours ago)

President Trump welcomed 26 freed Israeli hostages at the White House, calling them "heroes" and presenting them with presidential challenge coins. Many had endured 738 days in captivity. The Berman twins gifted Trump a mezuzah that survived the October 7th attack. Hostages emphasized the ongoing pain for families awaiting the return of all...

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India has expanded its Visa-on-Arrival program for UAE nationals to three new airports – Kochi, Calicut, and Ahmedabad, joining six existing hubs. Eligible travelers with a prior Indian e-Visa or paper visa can enter for tourism, business, conferences, or medical purposes for up to 60 days, with double entry allowed. The move aims to simplify...

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The UAE has been recognized as the world's third-largest humanitarian donor for 2025, contributing $1.46 billion in aid. This significant contribution, confirmed by UN OCHA, highlights the nation's commitment to timely and effective relief, focusing on both immediate needs and long-term sustainable development for crisis-affected populations...

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The White House defended President Trump's use of the term "piggy" towards a female reporter, attributing it to his frankness and frustration with perceived false reporting. This incident follows similar remarks made to another female journalist earlier in the week. The Society of Professional Journalists has condemned the demeaning language...

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The Times of India - World (6 hours ago)

Dense fog swept across Abu Dhabi and parts of Dubai on Friday, November 21, reducing visibility below 1,000 metres in some areas. The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) issued red and yellow alerts for fog, warning motorists to drive cautiously. The morning also brought partly cloudy skies, light dust, and a slight drop in coastal temperatures.

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A self-portrait by legendary Mexican artist Frida Kahlo sold for $54.66 million in New York on Thursday, setting a new record for the price of a painting by a woman, the auction house Sotheby's said.

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The White House on Thursday defended President Donald Trump after he called a female reporter "piggy" as she questioned him about Jeffrey Epstein, saying the president's remarks reflected his frankness and transparency.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has agreed to work on the 28-point peace plan drafted by the US and Russia, which proposes to force Kyiv to cede large chunks of territory taken by Moscow.

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The Times of India - World (7 hours ago)

The Trump administration has set its sights on expanding energy production with an ambitious offshore oil and gas leasing strategy that includes California, Florida, and Alaska. By lifting Biden-era constraints, the administration aims to increase domestic output.

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When the gates of an aid site in Gaza creaked open shortly after dawn, a thin line of men and women waited silently behind coils of fencing. Some held plastic bowls, others documents issued by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF).

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The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) uncovered a major Hamas tunnel in the Gaza Strip where the body of Lieutenant Hadar Goldin was held by the terror group recently.

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In its biggest immigration shake-up in nearly half a century, the United Kingdom is planning to make some legal migrants wait up to 20 years before letting them apply to settle in Britain permanently.

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A fire at the COP30 climate summit in Belem, Brazil, disrupted crucial negotiations on fossil fuels and climate finance. The blaze, likely from electrical equipment, forced thousands to evacuate but was quickly controlled. This incident, the third major disruption, occurred as delegates raced against time to reach a vital global climate action...

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The United States is not taking part in this weekend's G20 summit in Johannesburg, the White House said Thursday, denying comments from South Africa's president who had said Washington wanted to participate.

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Parts of the venue for the COP30 climate summit in the Brazilian city of Belem were being evacuated on Thursday following reports of a fire.

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Candace Owens voiced suspicions following Charlie Kirk's death, questioning the narrative and highlighting unusual flight path overlaps involving his wife, Erika Kirk, and Egyptian military planes. Owens also cast doubt on the identified shooter, suggesting a larger conspiracy. She emphasized her focus remains on the group surrounding Kirk and the...

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A sudden fire broke out at the COP30 climate conference in Belem, prompting immediate evacuations and bringing crucial discussions to a standstill. While the flames consumed several exhibition pavilions, emergency services were swift in extinguishing the inferno.

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US President Donald Trump posted an AI-generated video of himself playing football with Cristiano Ronaldo inside the White House.

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A pivotal meeting unfolds at the heart of the Pentagon, where US representatives are in serious discussions with Nigeria's National Security Adviser. This summit follows President Trump's alarming hint at military intervention due to mounting assaults on Christians. Nigeria's outright rejection of US concerns about religious freedom adds further...

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New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani on Thursday said while he has many disagreements with President Donald Trump, he will work with the American leader on any agenda that benefits New Yorkers.

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An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 on the Richter scale jolted Pakistan in the early hours of Friday morning, as per the National Centre for Seismology.

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A federal judge on Thursday moved to halt President Donald Trump's deployment of National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., a temporary legal setback to Trump's efforts to send the military to American cities over objections of local leaders.

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Guy Gilboa-Dalal, an Israeli hostage released last month after more than two years in captivity, said in a television interview that he was sexually assaulted in captivity in Gaza.

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The Times of India - World (15 hours ago)

Germany pledges €1 billion to Brazil's rainforest fund

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Travel YouTuber Drew Binsky, who has visited all 197 countries, has revealed the cities he liked least after a decade on the road. Despite loving India and many challenging destinations, he named Conakry in Guinea as his worst experience, followed by N'Djamena in Chad and Delhi in India, each for safety, hardship or overwhelming conditions that...

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Trump to focus on ending Sudan civil war

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How can we reduce CO2?

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After four decades of dedicated service at a McDonald's in Saugus, Massachusetts, Pargan Singh, endearingly called 'Balbir', has become a local hero. His colleagues, who have watched him grow from a beginner to a beloved team member, surprised him with a lavish red-carpet tribute and a generous $40,000 gift, celebrating an incredible journey of...

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The Times of India - World (15 hours ago)

'Seditious behaviour, punishable by death!': Trump attacks Democrats telling US troops to refuse illegal orders

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The BBC came under fire again Thursday in a new book about its bombshell interview with the late Princess Diana, 30 years after it was aired.

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The Russian army claimed on Thursday to have again captured the Ukrainian city of Kupiansk, a key Kyiv bastion in the eastern Kharkiv region where Russia's soldiers have been steadily advancing.

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The Times of India - World (16 hours ago)

Adin Ross announced a new streamer awards show on Kick, partnering with Asmongold and Nick Lee. Ross controversially stated Nick Fuentes "deserves a f**king award," aiming for an unbiased event. This comes after Kick CEO Ed Craven withdrew funding for Ross's initial concept, leading to Lee's offer of support with new conditions.

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The Times of India - World (16 hours ago)

Under Britain's revised immigration framework, certain migrants may find themselves on a lengthy journey towards permanent residency, facing wait times that could stretch to three decades. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood emphasized that gaining settlement is a hard-won privilege based on contributions, rather than a guaranteed right.

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The Times of India - World (16 hours ago)

Fire disrupts COP30 climate summit in Brazil

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The Times of India - World (17 hours ago)

Newly revealed Epstein documents show a brief 2016 email exchange with author Deepak Chopra regarding a withdrawn lawsuit. The exchange, concerning a woman's allegations against Donald Trump and Epstein, was initiated by Epstein sharing a news link. Chopra inquired about the withdrawal of allegations against Epstein, receiving a short reply. No...

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Israel expects to maintain access to more advanced US weaponry, a government spokesperson said on Thursday when asked about Washington's plan to sell F-35 warplanes to Saudi Arabia.

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New York's incoming leftist mayor, Zohran Mamdani, said he was "ready for whatever happens" when he meets US President Donald Trump in Washington on Friday, stressing their shared desire to tackle the cost of living.

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UK's government-level response to the COVID pandemic was often a case of "too little, too late", and a week's delay in imposing a mandatory lockdown during first wave in 2020 led to approximately 23,000 excess deaths, an official inquiry concluded.

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When outraged Filipinos turned to an AI-powered chatbot to verify a viral photograph of a lawmaker embroiled in a corruption scandal, the tool failed to detect that it was fabricated -- even though it had generated the image itself.

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The UK government tabled its proposal in Parliament on Thursday to double the period international migrants, including Indians, would be expected to wait before applying for indefinite leave to remain (ILR) under a new "earned settlement" model.

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The Times of India - World (18 hours ago)

Nikki Haley's son says US must limit international students, claims some are 'spies for foreign governments'

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The Times of India - World (18 hours ago)

In a recent speech, President Trump highlighted the vital role skilled foreign workers play in advancing technology projects, particularly referencing the upcoming chip factory in Arizona. He emphasized that these professionals not only bring expertise but are also essential for mentoring American workers in high-tech positions.

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Ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's son, Sajeeb Wazed, said that Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus will not be able to kill his mother.

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Ukraine said Thursday it had received a US "draft plan" with proposals to end its war with Russia and was ready to engage with Washington on the contents.

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US President Donald Trump on Thursday evoked the death penalty for Democratic lawmakers who urged the military to refuse illegal orders, calling them traitors and accusing them of sedition.

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The United States has presented a plan to Ukraine with a list of sweeping concessions Kyiv could make to potentially end the war with Russia, a proposal that appears to echo many of Moscow's maximalist demands.

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British-American journalist Mehdi Hasan sharply criticised US President Donald Trump's son, Eric Trump, after he made sweeping allegations about New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, accusing him of anti-Indian and antisemitic attitudes.

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Indigenous protesters at UN climate talks in Brazil have zeroed in on a major grievance: A planned railway that would stretch almost the distance from London to Berlin and cut through the Amazon rainforest.

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India and Japan are preparing among the most ambitious space missions of this decade - a joint lunar exploration that could change the way humanity looks at the Moon.

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The Times of India - World (19 hours ago)

The Trump administration is rolling back Endangered Species Act protections, allowing economic factors to influence habitat designations and narrowing the definition of critical habitat. This move, critics warn, could significantly increase extinction risks for vulnerable wildlife by prioritizing development over scientific conservation needs and...

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The Times of India - World (19 hours ago)

Two Indian-origin Canadians charged in US led cartel crackdown; alleged to have helped fugitive druglord in murder, bribery

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Three members of the Whittaker family, long known as America's most inbred household, were quietly removed from their isolated home in Odd, West Virginia, after years of viral scrutiny. Relatives say they were given no explanation and still don't know where the three were taken. Two siblings remain in the family's deteriorated house, waiting for...

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Row erupts after Elon Musk claims robots will 'eliminate poverty, make everyone wealthy': 'Fantasy world sold by the richest man'

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The Russian Foreign Ministry on Thursday highlighted President Vladimir Putin's meeting with China's Premier Li Qiang, calling the current phase of the partnership between the two nations the strongest in their history.

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Trump rolled out an opulent reception for Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Washington, extending both a security pact featuring warplanes and a public defence of the royal's alleged role in the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

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Pope Leo XIV called on the Italian Church to develop a "culture of prevention" on clerical child sex abuse, after criticisms that it has been slow to respond to the global crisis.

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Iran has asked Saudi Arabia to persuade the US to revive stalled nuclear talks, underlining Tehran's anxiety over a possible repeat of Israeli airstrikes and its deepening economic issues, two regional sources with knowledge of the matter said.

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Voluntary assisted dying, also known as medical aid in dying (MAID), is legal across all Australian states for terminally ill, mentally competent adults.

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The Lieutenant Governor-elect told NDTV about her journey behind the milestone and why immigration, education, and community remain her priorities.

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Greene, who has been one of the most prominent voices in the MAGA movement, has not shirked from criticising her own party or taking on Trump directly over the Epstein scandal, foreign policy, healthcare costs or the government shutdown.

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The Times of India - World (21 hours ago)

In a bold statement, commentator Nick Fuentes has called for a radical overhaul of the Republican Party, emphasizing the need for a fresh populist alliance. He believes that the GOP has become too entwined with corporate interests and foreign labor immigration programs like H-1B visas, leaving American workers in the lurch.

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The Times of India - World (21 hours ago)

Candace Owens is questioning the disappearance of surveillance footage showing Tyler Robinson entering a sheriff's office after Charlie Kirk's death. The sheriff's office initially stated no footage existed, then claimed it was deleted after 30 days. Owens also shared Kirk's alleged final text message and suggested his death was a "military hit."

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The Times of India - World (22 hours ago)

During an interview, Nalin Haley, the son of Nikki Haley, ignited debate after labeling dual citizenship as the 'dumbest concept ever,' insisting that true loyalty lies with a single nation. He expressed concerns over foreign nationals serving in the US military, emphasizing that allegiance to America should come first.

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The Times of India - World (22 hours ago)

Dubai Watch Week 2025 opened at Burj Park, Dubai Mall, showcasing over 90 brands with rare timepieces, interactive installations, and educational experiences. Highlights included limited-edition releases from Mattar Bin Lahej, Louis Vuitton, and Norqain, a historic CEO roundtable, and Audemars Piguet's 150th-anniversary House of Wonders. The event...

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The Times of India - World (22 hours ago)

His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, the Supreme Commander, has granted a Royal pardon to 247 prisoners, including citizens and expatriates, convicted in various cases. Issued on the occasion of National Day 2025, the pardon aims to support the prisoners' families, promote social harmony, and provide inmates with an opportunity to rebuild their...

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Russian President Vladimir Putin does not use artificial intelligence tools himself, but officials who work for him do, the Kremlin said on Thursday.

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Gaza health authorities said fresh Israeli air strikes killed four people Thursday as Qatar, a mediator of the weeks-long ceasefire, warned that renewed attacks threatened to undermine the fragile truce between Israel and Hamas.

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Ukraine said Thursday it had received from Russia the bodies of 1,000 people that Moscow said were killed Ukrainian soldiers, in the latest repatriation between the two sides.

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Tesla's gaudy $1 trillion executive-compensation package for CEO Elon Musk has obscured a more pressing concern: Musk's 2018 pay package, still tied up in court, could eat up years' worth of the electric vehicle maker's future profits.

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The Times of India - World (23 hours ago)

In a recent statement, Nikki Haley's son ignited a heated debate by advocating that naturalized citizens be barred from holding public office. His comments align with a broader campaign to restrict H-1B visas, as he claims that only those born in the U.S.

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The Times of India - World (23 hours ago)

International travelers landing at Zayed International Airport (AUH) now receive a complimentary visitor SIM card with 10GB of free data, a joint initiative by Abu Dhabi Airports and e&. This digital-first service ensures instant connectivity upon arrival, allowing seamless navigation and communication. The free 10GB is valid for 24 hours, after...

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Hundreds of Indonesians stayed in temporary shelters Thursday after a volcano on the main island of Java erupted, damaging houses and a school, with around 190 people evacuated from its slopes, authorities said.

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Yann LeCun, an artificial intelligence pioneer who runs a research lab at Meta Platforms Inc., told employees that he will depart the social media giant at the end of the year and start a new company.

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Images of Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te holding a plate of sushi were posted on social media on Thursday in a show of support for Tokyo after reports that China will halt Japanese seafood imports.

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The Grevin waxwork museum in Paris unveiled a new star attraction on Thursday: Princess Diana in the "revenge dress" she wore after public revelations about her then-husband Prince Charles's infidelity.

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A court in Spain said Thursday it has ordered Facebook owner Meta to pay local media outlets 479 million euros ($552 million) in compensation for "unfair competition" plus 60 million euros in interest.

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Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was in Washington this week discussing billions of dollars in weapons deals with the US.

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In a shocking moment during the preliminary evening gown round on November 19, Miss Jamaica Gabrielle Henry took a massive fall off the stage.

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An Indian-origin man who dedicated 40 years of his life to serving customers at a McDonald's outlet in Massachusetts received a red-carpet welcome on Monday. Coworkers and franchise leaders celebrated his four decades at the American fast food chain.

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The Times of India - World (24 hours ago)

The UAE has launched an international economic programme to attract 1,000 global trade companies, aiming to strengthen its position in global commerce. The initiative includes a digital gateway linking thousands of Emirati exporters to international markets, creating new opportunities and expanding exports. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid highlighted...

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The Times of India - World (24 hours ago)

UAE's biggest sale, noon's Yellow Friday Mega-Sale, is live until November 30th, offering up to 90% off. Shoppers can snag electronics from Dhs199, home essentials, and even meals starting at just Dh1. With 15-minute delivery and flexible payment options, this event promises incredible savings for everyone.

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The paradox for Starmer is despite the majority, he was gifted a multitude of MPs who sit on very thin majorities, and on current polls, face electoral oblivion.

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The number of babies who have been hospitalised since earlier this year with suspected or confirmed botulism linked to a recall of the infant formula swelled to 31 on Wednesday, according to US health officials.

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On the frozen edge of the world, staying in practice as a professional musician takes ingenuity, grit and a plastic instrument for schoolchildren that's guaranteed not to freeze to your fingers or face.

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Former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers abruptly went on leave Wednesday from teaching at Harvard University, over recently released emails showing he maintained a friendly relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.

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Shoppers could face higher prices for phones, laptops and other gadgets next year, manufacturers and analysts warn, as AI data centres hoover up memory chips used in consumer electronics.

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Bangladesh's domestic war crimes court - the International Crimes Tribunal - has sentenced Sheikh Hasina to death after a trial in absentia. This verdict raises many questions.

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A curfew has been imposed in parts of Nepal after fresh clashes erupted between young protestors and loyalists of the former ruling party that was overthrown in a deadly 'Gen Z' uprising in September.

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Meta began sending thousands of young Australians a warning to downland their digital histories and delete their accounts from Facebook, Instagram and Threads before a world-first social media ban on accounts of children younger than 16 takes effect.

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Gustav Klimt's "Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer" fetched a staggering $236.4 million, becoming the second most expensive painting ever sold at auction. This rare, full-length portrait, surviving wartime upheaval, captivated collectors with its rich detail and historical significance. The intense bidding war highlights the enduring demand for early...

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Global icon Priyanka Chopra Jonas will headline the BRIDGE Summit 2025 in Abu Dhabi from December 8-10. The Hollywood-Bollywood star will join other prominent figures like Idris Elba and Gary Vaynerchuk at the event, which aims to be the world's largest debut media event, fostering deals and partnerships across the global media and entertainment...

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President Donald Trump quipped that it would just take just one day for the US to approve the billions in advanced fighter jets, tanks and other weapons that Saudi Arabia's crown prince has pledged to buy. The process is a bit more complicated.

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London remains the world's best city for the 11th year in a row, according to a report published by Resonance Consultancy, in partnership with Ipsos.

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Osama Al-Shafar, a prominent UAE sports administrator and former FNC member, died in a road accident in Kazakhstan on November 19, 2025. A driving force behind Emirati cycling, he served as President of the Asian Cycling Confederation and a UCI Vice-President. His sudden passing has prompted widespread condolences, leaving a significant leadership...

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SalamAir, Oman's low-cost carrier, has signed a long-term Flight Hour Services agreement with Airbus to strengthen maintenance efficiency, fleet reliability, and operational performance across its A320 family aircraft. The partnership provides component support, repair management, and predictive maintenance capabilities, aligning with SalamAir's...

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Earth's protective magnetic shield has a weak spot, the South Atlantic Anomaly, which is expanding and splitting. This anomaly, driven by changes in Earth's core, poses risks to satellites and spacecraft by increasing radiation exposure. NASA is enhancing monitoring as this dynamic region affects space technology and our understanding of Earth's...

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

Oman Air celebrates Oman's National Day with a Global Sale offering up to 20% off Business and Economy Class fares. Valid until 30 November 2025 for travel from 15 January to 31 March 2026, the offer covers over 40 international destinations. Economy fares start at OMR 29, Business at OMR 128. Terms apply; bookings via website or app.

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Oman has launched "Oman… The State and The Human,” an AI-powered digital platform marking the country's 55th National Day. The initiative allows users worldwide to explore Oman's history, send multilingual National Day greetings, and view global participation on a live map. Led by Hamood bin Mohammed al Azri, it reflects Oman's heritage and...

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It's usually easy to know when a country has fallen to military dictatorship. Tanks on the streets, uniforms in gilded palaces, the political class interned en masse. Sometimes, however, the takeover is more subtle, more insidious.

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US President Donald Trump publicly defended Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman when confronted by a reporter over US intelligence findings that he had orchestrated the 2018 killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi.

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The US government plans to buy and own as many as 10 new, large nuclear reactors that could be paid for using Japan's $550 billion funding pledge, part of a push to meet surging demand for electricity.

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Ahead of Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to India, Moscow has made a significant military proposal to New Delhi that could potentially reshape the future of Indian air power.

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Ras Al Khaimah International Airport is launching a luxurious VVIP terminal and expanded facilities for private jets, developed with Falcon Executive Aviation. This significant upgrade, set to open in early 2027, emphasizes sustainability with solar power and SAF capabilities. The expansion aims to boost RAK's global tourism status, anticipating...

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Molly, who is originally from Christchurch, said 'things had escalated', adding that she was surprised to find some people 'victim-blaming'.

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US President Donald Trump has said he settled tension between India and Pakistan after threatening the two countries with 350 per cent tariffs and claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had called him to say "we're not going to go to war."

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The United States has approved possible sale of the Javelin Missile System, Excalibur projectiles, and related equipment at a total estimated cost of $92.8 million.

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

American rock band The Calling will perform their first-ever Middle East concert in Abu Dhabi on February 14, 2026, at 321 Sports, Hudayriyat Island. This performance is a signature headliner for the inaugural AccessPass Music & Sports Festival, marking a significant addition to Abu Dhabi's live-events landscape. Pre-registration for tickets is now...

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The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) has unveiled an official symbol for the Omani Rial, marking a major national milestone. The symbol standardizes the currency's representation across financial, commercial, and digital platforms, reflecting Oman's rich heritage and economic maturity. It aligns with Oman Vision 2040, strengthening global recognition,...

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The widow of Jamal Khashoggi, the Saudi dissident journalist brutally killed in 2018 in the kingdom's Istanbul consulate, voiced shock Wednesday over US President Donald Trump's embrace of the Saudi crown prince.

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

The UAE completed its first-ever cross-border payment to China using digital currency, executed by Sheikh Mansour through the new 'Jisr' platform. The two countries also linked their instant payment systems and launched the joint 'Jaywan–UnionPay' prepaid card. These steps, supported by a new central bank MoU, strengthen financial cooperation and...

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After a bitter fallout, US President Donald Trump and Elon Musk seem to be back to being 'buddies' after the Republican leader welcomed the billionaire businessman to the White House for dinner with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman.

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US President Donald Trump has said that New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will meet him at the White House on Friday.

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US District Judge James Boasberg on Wednesday said he was resuming his long-stalled court proceeding to determine whether Trump administration officials willfully violated a court order by deporting hundreds of men to El Salvador in March.

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A new US peace proposal would see Kyiv ceding land and more than halving its army, a source told AFP Wednesday, as a Russian strike in the west of Ukraine killed 26 people, including three children.

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Bowing to political pressure, US President Donald Trump announced he has signed a bill that directs the Department of Justice to publicly release all files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

President Trump signed the Epstein Files Transparency Act, mandating the Justice Department to release all files related to Jeffrey Epstein. The bill passed overwhelmingly in both the House and Senate. Trump asserted that the files will reveal truths about Democrats associated with Epstein, while the Biden administration allegedly withheld...

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

New York City's mayor-elect, Zohran "Kwame" Mamdani, is set to meet President Donald Trump at the Oval Office on November 21st. Despite past public clashes and differing political ideologies, Mamdani aims to discuss New York's affordability crisis. He emphasizes a willingness to cooperate for the city's benefit while opposing harmful federal...

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Lawmakers in both the House and Senate have ordered the US Justice Department to make public its files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

President Trump signed the Epstein Files Transparency Act, mandating the Justice Department to release all files related to Jeffrey Epstein. The bill passed overwhelmingly in both the House and Senate. Trump asserted that the files will reveal truths about Democrats associated with Epstein, while the Biden administration allegedly withheld...

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The Times of India - World (A day ago)

Candace Owens questions the official narrative surrounding Charlie Kirk's shooting, suggesting a planned setup involving multiple individuals. She claims Tyler Robinson's role was limited, with his fingerprints not being the only ones on the weapon. Owens also alleges Lance Twiggs played a more significant, albeit different, part in the incident,...

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Saudi Arabia has lifted a travel ban on a US citizen who criticized the kingdom on social media, his family said Wednesday, as President Donald Trump welcomed the crown prince.

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Turkey would host next year's UN climate summit while Australia would lead the conference's negotiations among governments, under a compromise deal that three sources familiar with the matter said was taking shape in talks on Thursday.

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Nvidia shares climbed Wednesday after it beat quarterly earnings expectations on fierce demand for its sophisticated chips for powering artificial intelligence.

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Australians younger than 16 will be removed from Facebook and Instagram on December 4, tech giant Meta said Thursday, as Canberra prepares to enforce sweeping laws banning teens from social media.

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Trump admitted that the devastating war between Sudan's army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) was "not on my charts" before Prince Mohammed bin Salman pushed him to get involved.

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Israeli air strikes on Gaza killed 27 people Wednesday, officials in the Strip said, with Israel and Hamas each accusing the other of violating the fragile ceasefire in the Palestinian territory.

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NDTV - World (2 days ago)

President Donald Trump has made hardline immigration policies a signature issue, but acknowledged on Wednesday that he's been criticized for recently saying some skilled immigrants should be allowed into the country from his "MAGA" supporters.

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The Times of India - World (2 days ago)

In a bold move ahead of his January inauguration, Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has confirmed Jessica Tisch as NYPD Commissioner. This choice, while reflecting their divergent views on policing, underscores a shared commitment to enhancing public safety and reducing crime.

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The Times of India - World (2 days ago)

Billionaire activist Tom Steyer has launched his bid for California governor, aiming to address the state's affordability crisis. Having previously run for president, Steyer, a significant Democratic donor, pledges to lower utility bills, build homes, and make education free. He enters a crowded Democratic field facing Republican challenges, with...

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Congress is sending President Donald Trump a bill to compel the Justice Department to make public its case files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

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The Times of India - World (2 days ago)

In a display of opulence, US President Donald Trump welcomed Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, prompting backlash from Senator Bernie Sanders. Although US intelligence linked the Prince to Jamal Khashoggi's murder, Trump lauded his accomplishments as 'extraordinary.' The visit featured important discussions on defense strategies and lucrative...

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The Times of India - World (2 days ago)

Controversy surrounds the Streamer Awards "just chatting" nominations. XQc secured a spot while Hasan was excluded, sparking debate. Asmongold explained that award decisions consider broader factors beyond content volume. This highlights the ongoing tension between community expectations and the criteria used by award institutions. The debate...

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Row erupts over Elon Musk having dinner at White House: 'Hanging out with Trump after claiming he was in Epstein files'

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During a YouTube lie detector test, streamer N3on's response to liking Black people registered as false, causing shock and laughter among Adin Ross, Tekashi 6ix9ine, Antonio Brown, and BenDaDonnn. The unexpected result, especially with Antonio Brown's recent legal issues present, quickly went viral, sparking widespread reactions and discussions...

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The Times of India - World (2 days ago)

Viral online claims that Donald Trump denounced the Fortnite Friday Streamer Awards nomination as 'socialist propaganda' are false. A doctored screenshot circulated widely, but no such post exists on Trump's Truth Social. The show, hosted by ConnorEatsPants, is nominated for 'Best Streamed Series' at the 2025 awards, a nomination determined by fan...

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New York City has announced 2025 Gridlock Alert Days, pinpointing peak traffic congestion periods. These dates, coinciding with major events and holiday travel, urge residents to opt for public transport, cycling, or walking. The DOT is promoting greener travel, highlighting new bike infrastructure like the First Avenue Tunnel protected lane to...

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A 22-year-old Indian citizen, wanted for murder in his home country and who illegally entered the US, has been arrested by border authorities here.

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The UK's domestic security service warned British lawmakers of new Chinese-backed efforts to target them online, reigniting concerns about espionage by Beijing around Parliament.

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Elon Musk's foundation gave away a record $474 million in 2024, with the vast majority again going to entities he controls.

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Afghanistan's Minister of Industry and Commerce, Alhaj Nooruddin Azizi, arrived in New Delhi on November 19 for a five-day official visit, signalling one of the strongest diplomatic and economic engagements between India and Taliban administrations.

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The US Justice Department will release files from its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein within 30 days, Attorney General Pam Bondi said on Wednesday, after Congress voted nearly unanimously to force the Trump administration to make them public.

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The Times of India - World (2 days ago)

Congress has voted to release Justice Department files on Jeffrey Epstein. This move has brought Rep. Ro Khanna into the spotlight. He believes this success validates his bipartisan approach. Khanna is now considering a presidential run in 2028. His background includes being a Silicon Valley representative and author. He is of Indian origin and...

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