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Omalur TVK candidate claims cash distrib...

Omalur TVK candidate claims cash distribution by party nominee in Salem Wes...

Omalur TVK candidate claims cash distribution by party nominee in Salem West led to his defeat ## Election Post-Mortem: TVK Candidate Alleges Vote-Buying in Salem West **Omalur, Salem –** In the wake of recent electoral outcomes, a prominent candidate from the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has... read more »

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Woman puts on all the clothes in her bag to avoid paying Ryanair extra fee

Woman puts on all the clothes in her bag to avoid paying Ryanair extra fee ## Passenger’s Ingenious Solution to Baggage Fee Dispute Captures Attention **A discerning traveler, faced with an unexpected baggage fee from a budget airline, opted for an unconventional and visually striking method... read more »

'PM was right to call out Nigel Far...

'PM was right to call out Nigel Farage's attempt to turn heartbre...

'PM was right to call out Nigel Farage's attempt to turn heartbreak into division' ## Political Leaders Urged to Prioritize Unity Over Exploitation of Public Sentiment **London, UK** – In a recent political discourse, a prominent figure has been commended for challenging a... read more »

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Iran war live: Israel and Lebanon truce agreed on condition Hezbollah stops...

Iran war live: Israel and Lebanon truce agreed on condition Hezbollah stops attacks **De-escalation in the Middle East: Israel and Lebanon Forge Fragile Ceasefire Amidst Security Zone Negotiations** A significant diplomatic breakthrough has been achieved along the volatile Israel-Lebanon border,... read more »

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Al-Qaida affiliate in Syria kills captive Lebanese soldier

9:53 P.M. The Nusra Front, al Qaeda’s affiliate in Syria, has killed one of the Lebanese soldiers it had been holding in captivity, Lebanese security sources and a statement on Twitter said on... read more »

France conducts first airstrike in Iraq, destroys ...

PARIS: France says it has conducted its first airstrike in Iraq and has destroyed a logistics depot held by the Islamic State group. The office of... read more »

Libya’s Zawiya refinery, El Sharara oil field shu...

TRIPOLI: Libya’s 120,000 barrels-a-day Zawiya refinery has been shut down due to damaged storage, an oil ministry official said on Thursday. The El... read more »

Beijing police formally arrest Jackie Chan’s son in dru...

The Beijing police have formally arrested the son of Hong Kong martial arts film star Jackie Chan on suspicion of allowing other people to consume drugs, a... read more »

13 new polio cases found in Pakistan

At least 13 new cases of crippling poliovirus have been detected in Pakistan, taking this year’s total of the new victims to 158, reports said on... read more »

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Six Syrian Islamist factions unite in bid to oust Assad

Six Syrian Islamist factions unite in bid to oust Assad

Johannesburg – Six Islamist rebel factions in Syria have united and declared a new Islamic Front with an aim to oust President Bashar al-Assad and establish an Islamic state. The main groups... read more »

Afghanistan wants to delay US security deal

Afghanistan wants to delay US security deal

Afghan President Hamid Karzai has told his countrymen that a vital security pact with the US should not come into effect until after next... read more »

No legal Indian worker affected by Nitaqat policy: Saud...

Saudi petrochem giant opens tech centre in Bangalore

New Delhi – Saudi Arabia Thursday clarified that its Nitaqat work policy was directed at illegal expatriates and no legal worker had been affected. The... read more »

Khamenei defends Iran’s right to n-power

Khamenei defends Iran's right to n-power

Tehran – Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said that Tehran will not retreat “an iota” from its nuclear rights, while... read more »

ASTER and AKMG launch Scholastic Awards to young achiev...

ASTER and AKMG launch Scholastic Awards to young achievers

DUBAI-  Aster, a part of DM Healthcare, the leading healthcare conglomerate in the Middle East and in India, has announced launching an annual regular... read more »

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UN, India push for presidential re-vote in Maldives

Senior UN official to visit Maldives before poll

United Nations – UN Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs Oscar Fernandez-Taranco will visit the Maldives starting Wednesday to help promote the resumption of its democratic... read more »

Michelle Obama celebrates Diwali with Bollywood dance moves

Michelle Obama celebrates Diwali with Bollywood da...

By Arun Kumar Washington – US First Lady Michelle Obama lit a ‘diya’ (lamp) in the East room to start White House Diwali... read more »

151 get death in Bangladesh mutiny case

151 get death in Bangladesh mutiny case

Dhaka – A court in Bangladesh Tuesday awarded the death sentence to 151 guards of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), previously known as Bangladesh Rifles... read more »

US defends Mehsud’s killing amidst admitting tensions w...

US defends Mehsud’s killing amidst admitting tensions with Pak

Islamabad –  The US has reportedly admitted to tensions with Pakistan but defended its killing of the Tehreek-e-Taliban leader HakimullahMehsud in the... read more »

Iran says Pak must fund own share of gas pipeline

Pak admits Iran gas pipeline project cannot go ahead unless US sanctions issue resolved

Islamabad – Iran’s deputy oil minister has reportedly said that Pakistan must fund its own pipeline allowing it as from the Islamic republic. Ali... read more »

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CPI(M) would have avoided its current situation in Kerala if it understood what Lenin meant: G. Sudhakaran **Kerala’s Left Front Faces Reckoning: Veteran Leader Cites Lenin’s... read more »

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Five new Supreme Court judges sworn in, strength increases to 37

Five new Supreme Court judges sworn in, strength increases to 37 **Supreme Court Bolsters Judicial Capacity with Five New Appointments** **New Delhi** – The Supreme Court of India has... read more »

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Who attended this years Israel Day Parade in New York? ### Notable Figures Mark Presence at Annual Israel Day Parade in New York New York, NY – The annual Israel Day Parade, a significant... read more »

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