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Fire at COP30 Site in Belem Brought Under Control; No Injuries

A fire that prompted the evacuation of the COP30 climate summit in the Brazilian city of Belem on Thursday has been fully contained,...

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Ukraine Set to Acquire 100 Rafale Fighter Jets from France

Ukraine has signed a major defense accord with France to acquire up to 100 Rafale fighter jets along with other military hardware, marking...

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US Military Confirms Aircraft Carrier Deployed to Caribbean

WASHINGTON: The US military announced on Sunday that an aircraft carrier strike group has entered the Caribbean, significantly increasing the American military presence...

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UK Plans Temporary Protections in Major Asylum System Overhaul

Britain announced sweeping reforms to its asylum system on Saturday, revealing plans to make refugee status temporary and extend the route to permanent...

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‘We’ve Had a Lot of Problems with France,’ Says US President

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Monday took an unexpected jab at France during an interview with Fox News, remarking, “We’ve had a lot...

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BBC Director Steps Down Amid Controversy Over Trump Documentary

The director general of the BBC, Tim Davie, announced his resignation on Sunday following a controversy over the editing of a documentary about...

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US Senate Moves Forward on Bill to End Federal Shutdown

The US Senate on Sunday took a significant step toward ending the 40-day federal shutdown, advancing a measure designed to reopen government operations...

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Misinformation Surge: Baseless IS Accusations Aimed at NYC’s Mayor-Elect Mamdani

US right-wing influencers launched a coordinated disinformation campaign targeting New York’s mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, falsely linking him to the militant Islamic State (IS)...

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Iran military warns US forces will be attacked if they enter Strait of Hormuz

TEHRAN: Iran’s military said on Monday that US forces would be attacked if they entered the Strait of Hormuz, following US President Donald...

Donald Trump claims Iran wants Hormuz Strait reopened soon

Washington: Donald Trump said Iran had informed him it was in a “state of collapse” and was trying to determine its leadership situation,...

Trump Unimpressed by Iran’s New Plan to End Conflict: US Official

Washington: US President Donald Trump is unhappy with the latest Iranian proposal on resolving the two-month war, a US official said, dampening hopes...