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Japan’s startup’s space rocket fails for third time
TOKYO: A Japanese startup’s third attempt to put a satellite in orbit failed on Thursday after its rocket spiralled back…
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Russia warns Finland it will be more vulnerable if it hosts nuclear weapons
Finnish President Alexander Stubb said the policy change is about ensuring that Finland can participate fully in Nato’s nuclear planning.…
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Trump to press defense firms to boost production as strikes on Iran deplete stockpiles
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UK arrests four men on suspicion of Iranian spying of Jewish sites
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US and Canada
With moon missions looming, lunar hummus not far-fetched
WASHINGTON: Scientists working to cultivate the field of extraterrestrial agriculture have grown chickpeas in dirt made mostly of simulated lunar…
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China to build ‘birth-friendly society’, refine social security system
China’s population fell for a fourth straight year in 2025 as the birth rate hit a record low, with experts…
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Africa
‘At least 200’ feared dead in DR Congo landslide
KINSHASA: The Democratic Republic of Congo’s government said on Sunday it feared “at least 200 dead” in a “massive” landslide…
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Latest Updates
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Dec- 2025 -17 DecemberEntertainment
Filmmaker Rob Reiner’s son charged with murder in parents’ slaying
By Jane Ross and Steve Gorman Filmmaker Rob Reiner’s son charged with murder in parents’…
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17 DecemberAfrica
Sudan’s general ready to talk to Trump for peace
PORT SUDAN: Sudan’s leader, General Abdel Fattah al Burhan, is ready to work with US…
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17 DecemberAfrica
M23 group to pull out of key DR Congo city
GOMA: The M23 armed group said that it would withdraw from the key city of…
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16 DecemberEntertainment
Movie Review: Will Arnett finds therapy at the open mic, in moving marriage tale ‘Is This Thing On?’
A pair of mini-toothbrushes. A set of kids’ socks, fresh from the dryer. It’s often…
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16 DecemberEurope
Europe to launch global claim for Ukraine war damages
THE HAGUE: Leaders including Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in The Hague on Tuesday to launch…
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16 DecemberEurope
BBC to fight Trump’s $10 bn defamation lawsuit
LONDON: The BBC said that it would fight a $10-billion lawsuit brought by US President…
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16 DecemberAustralia and Pacific
Australian Prime Minister says ‘IS ideology’ drove Bondi Beach gunmen
SYDNEY: A father and son were driven by “IS ideology” when they fired on crowds…
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16 DecemberMiddle East
Cyprus votes in favour of Palestinian right to self-determination at UN
Cyprus has voted in favour of the right of the Palestinian people to self-determination after…
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16 DecemberUS and Canada
Cracks begin to appear in US-UK deals, technology agreement suspended by Washington
The United States has suspended a technology deal it struck with Britain earlier this year…
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16 DecemberEntertainment
A Few Good Men star Kevin Bacon pays emotional tribute to director Rob Reiner: ‘When he called me…’
Kevin Bacon, who starred in Rob Reiner’s 1992 film, A Few Good Men, paid an…
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