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Japan’s startup’s space rocket fails for third time
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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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UN demands swift probe into Israeli strikes on Lebanon
GENEVA: The United Nations demanded swift investigations into fatal Israeli strikes across Lebanon to decide if they followed international law.…
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UK arrests four men on suspicion of Iranian spying of Jewish sites
British police arrested four men on Friday on suspicion of spying for Iran following an investigation into their suspected surveillance…
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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 -4 DecemberEurope
Spain, Morocco pen deals in latest boost to ties
MADRID: Spain signed 14 cooperation deals with Morocco in Madrid on Thursday, strengthening ties with…
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4 DecemberAfrica
Tunisian oppn leader arrested amid crackdown
TUNIS: Tunisian police on Thursday arrested top opposition figure Nejib Chebbi to enforce a 12-year…
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4 DecemberAsia
Putin in India for defence, trade talks
NEW DELHI: Russian President Vladimir Putin landed in India on Thursday for a two-day visit…
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4 DecemberUS and Canada
Trump to sign Rwanda, DR Congo agreement
US President Donald Trump on Thursday brings the leaders of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic…
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4 DecemberAsia
Rain forecasts raise fears in flood-hit Indonesia, Sri Lanka
SIBOLGA, Indonesia: Rain forecasts on Thursday raised fears of more damage in flood-hit Indonesia and…
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4 DecemberUS and Canada
Trump favourite reclaims narrow lead in Honduras presidential vote
TEGUCIGALPA: A right-wing Honduran presidential candidate backed by Donald Trump reclaimed a narrow lead over…
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4 DecemberEurope
Macron urges China to rebalance trade
French President Emmanuel Macron appealed to Xi Jinping to help end the war in Ukraine…
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4 DecemberEntertainment
Movie Review: ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ is a messy, un-scary sequel
How do you top “Five Nights at Freddy’s,” the video game movie adaptation about murderous…
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4 DecemberEntertainment
Jenny Han explains why The Summer I Turned Pretty movie won’t release this Christmas despite the script being finished
Fans of The Summer I Turned Pretty have been eagerly waiting for the movie that…
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4 DecemberMiddle East
Israel says it killed around 40 Hamas militants trapped in Gaza tunnels
The Israeli military said on Thursday that its forces have killed around 40 Hamas militants…
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