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LPG crisis LIVE: Political leaders slam Centre for commercial gas shortage

LPG crisis LIVE: Political leaders slam Centre for commercial gas shortage **Cooking Gas Shortage Sparks Political Outcry Against Central Government** A significant shortage of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly used as cooking fuel, has triggered a sharp political backlash against the Union... read more »

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Beirut building ablaze after apparent Israeli strike

Beirut building ablaze after apparent Israeli strike ## Fire Engulfs Beirut Residential Structure Following Suspected Aerial Attack **Beirut, Lebanon –** A significant fire has erupted in a residential building in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, with initial reports indicating the blaze followed an... read more »

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The orphan pearl: Inside Kharg, the beating heart of Irans oil empire

The orphan pearl: Inside Kharg, the beating heart of Irans oil empire **Kharg Island: A Nexus of Ancient History and Modern Energy Dominance** Kharg Island, a strategically vital landmass off Iran’s Persian Gulf coast, presents a striking juxtaposition of millennia-old heritage and the pulsating... read more »

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The other side of IITs: Student suicides haunt Indias top tech schools

The other side of IITs: Student suicides haunt Indias top tech schools **Rising Tide of Student Suicides Casts Shadow Over India’s Premier Engineering Institutions** A stark reality is emerging from the hallowed halls of India’s Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), the nation’s... 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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