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'I couldn't afford to live in the UK so got one-way ticket for ne...

'I couldn't afford to live in the UK so got one-way ticket for new life abroad' ## UK Consultant Abandons High-Pressure Career for New Beginning Overseas **A former NHS consultant, citing exhaustion and a sense of invisibility, has embarked on a radical new chapter of her life by... read more »

China warns Australia against taking bac...

China warns Australia against taking back control of key port in Darwin

China warns Australia against taking back control of key port in Darwin **Beijing Signals Potential Repercussions Over Darwin Port Lease Review** Canberra, Australia – A senior Chinese diplomat has issued a stark warning to the Australian government, suggesting Beijing may respond with... read more »

Trumps troop deployment in US cities cos...

Trumps troop deployment in US cities cost almost $500m in 2025

Trumps troop deployment in US cities cost almost $500m in 2025 **Federal Military Presence in U.S. Cities Projected to Exceed Half a Billion Dollars Annually** **Washington D.C.** – The sustained deployment of federal military personnel within the United States for domestic operations is poised... read more »

Bangladesh election: Is the military sti...

Bangladesh election: Is the military still a power behind the scenes?

Bangladesh election: Is the military still a power behind the scenes? **The Enduring Influence: Bangladesh’s Military and the Evolving Political Landscape** While Bangladesh has transitioned away from overt military rule, the nation’s armed forces continue to exert a significant, albeit... read more »

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Pak court sets Nov 18 for Musharraf's plea to leave country

Pak court sets Nov 18 for Musharraf’s plea to leave country

Karachi – Pakistan’s Sindh High Court has set November 18 for a decision on former president Pervez Musharraf’s plea against a government ban on him travelling out of the... read more »

Philippines typhoon: Death toll rises to 1,833

Philippines typhoon: Death toll rises to 1,833

MANILA – Death toll in the Philippines from typhoon Haiyan (local name Yolanda) jumped to 1,833 with initial cost of damage increasing to 761.4... read more »

Saudi Arabia officially rejects term on UN Security Cou...

UN Security Council extends sanctions on Liberia

United Nations – Saudi Arabia, in an unprecedented moved, formally rejected Tuesday its two-year term on the UN Security Council, clearing the way for... read more »

Israel halts house construction in disputed area

Israel halts house construction in disputed area

Jerusalem – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Tuesday cancelled a tender published by the housing ministry to build 1,200 housing units in the... read more »

Typhoon relief operations pick up pace in Philippines

Relief supplies sent for Philippines typhoon victims

Relief operations in this typhoon-devastated region of the Philippines picked up pace Wednesday, but still only minimal amounts of water, food and medical... read more »

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