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Asia
Bangladesh rations fuel as conflict spurs panic buying
DHAKA – Bangladesh on Friday imposed daily limits on fuel sales after panic buying and stockpiling raised concerns about supply…
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Alexander Stubb
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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Middle East
Emirates to resume services from the afternoon
Emirates has said it will resume operations. Passengers who have confirmed bookings for this afternoon’s flights may proceed to the…
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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
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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Nov- 2025 -19 NovemberEurope
Denmark’s Social Democrats lose 100-year hold
COPENHAGEN: Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen’s Social Democrats reeled on Wednesday from a stinging blow…
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19 NovemberMiddle East
Israeli airstrikes kill 10 Palestinians in Gaza, rattling ceasefire, medics say
Israeli airstrikes killed 10 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday in a part of…
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19 NovemberEntertainment
Japanese court orders Cloudflare to pay US$3.2mil over manga piracy
Piracy is a long-running problem for Japan’s internationally renowned manga industry, with publishers saying they…
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19 NovemberAsia
Japan’s biggest fire in 50 years ravages 170 buildings
TOKYO: A fire ripped through more than 170 buildings and killed one person in a…
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19 NovemberMiddle East
Israel warns people in Lebanese villages to evacuate
BEIRUT: Israel’s military on Wednesday warned people in two villages in southern Lebanon to evacuate…
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19 NovemberEurope
Russian strikes kill 20 ahead of Zelensky talks in Türkiye
TERNOPIL: A Russian strike on Ukraine’s western city of Ternopil killed at least 20 people,…
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19 NovemberUS and Canada
Lawyers for ex-FBI chief James Comey argue to have charges tossed
Lawyers for former FBI Director James Comey renewed their bid to get federal criminal charges…
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19 NovemberUK
UK inflation slows to 3.6 per cent, boosting hopes for December rate cut
British inflation slowed last month for the first time since May, official figures showed on…
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19 NovemberEurope
Russia to Reduce Poland’s Diplomatic Presence After Closure of Gdansk Consulate
Russia announced on Wednesday that it will reduce Poland’s diplomatic and consular presence in retaliation…
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19 NovemberUK
UK says ‘military options ready’ as Russian ship uses lasers against RAF pilots
British Defence Secretary John Healey said on Wednesday that “military options” are ready should the…
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