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Valparai accident: Death toll increases to 10

Valparai accident: Death toll increases to 10 **Valparai Tragedy: Driver Among Growing Fatalities in Road Mishap** **Valparai, India –** The tragic road accident in Valparai has claimed the lives of ten individuals, with the latest confirmed victim identified as Noushad Ali, a 39-year-old driver... read more »

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Kerala fireworks unit blast: an afternoo...

Kerala fireworks unit blast: an afternoon in Mundathikode that turned into ...

Kerala fireworks unit blast: an afternoon in Mundathikode that turned into chaos ## Tragedy Strikes Mundathikode: Explosions Rock Fireworks Preparations, Leaving a Trail of Devastation **Thrissur, Kerala** – A day that began with the vibrant anticipation of the famed Thrissur Pooram festival... read more »

Strait of Hormuz: How a threat became a ...

Strait of Hormuz: How a threat became a playbook

Strait of Hormuz: How a threat became a playbook **The Chokepoint: How the Strait of Hormuz Forged Global Power and Economic Destiny** The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow maritime passage connecting the Persian Gulf to the open ocean, has evolved from a mere geographical feature into a potent instrument... read more »

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Meta Is Sued Over Scam Ads on Facebook and Instagram

Meta Is Sued Over Scam Ads on Facebook and Instagram ## Consumer Advocacy Group Files Suit Alleging Meta Deceived Public on Scam Ad Prevention **Washington D.C.** – A prominent consumer advocacy organization has initiated legal proceedings against Meta Platforms, Inc., alleging that the social... read more »

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Eight killed, 24 missing after rainstorms, landslides hit China

Eight people were killed and 24 others went missing after rainstorms and landslides hit China’s southwestern Chongqing Municipality. More than 500 professional rescuers, including fire-fighters and... read more »

I will neither resign nor go on leave: Nawaz Shari...

Embattled Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said he will neither resign nor go on leave, even as anti-government protesters led by Imran Khan and... read more »

Americans held by North Korea implore U.S. to send an e...

In a rare opportunity to speak with foreign media, the three Americans being detained by North Korea implored the United States to send someone to negotiate... read more »

23 people killed in Afghanistan crash

KABUL: An Afghan spokesman says 23 people were killed when a passenger van and a fuel tanker collided in western Afghanistan. Raouf Ahmadi, a spokesman for... read more »

Israel claims nearly 1,000 acres of West Bank land near...

JERUSALEM: Israel laid claim on Sunday to nearly 1,000 acres of West Bank land in a Jewish settlement bloc near Bethlehem — a step that could herald... read more »

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'Syria committed to Iran's participation in Geneva II meet'

Attend Geneva-II conference: Arab League urges Syrian opposition

Cairo – Arab League foreign ministers meeting here have called on the Syrian opposition to attend the Geneva-II conference on restoring peace in the troubled country and form a delegation as... read more »

Syrian Army captures strategic town at approaches to Aleppo

Syrian Army captures strategic town at approaches ...

Beirut – Syria’s armed forces said on Friday they had captured a strategic northern town at the eastern gates of Aleppo, the former... read more »

Foreign powers must end rebel support: Bashar Al Assad

Foreign powers must end rebel support: Bashar Al Assad

The Syrian president, Bashar al-Assad, has said he is open to peace talks but insisted that they would not go ahead unless foreign nations stopped supporting... read more »

Syria’s future must be determined by Syrians: Ass...

Syria's future must be determined by Syrians: Assad

Damascus – Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad said Wednesday that the future of Syria must be determined by the Syrian people only, noting that any... read more »

Syrian president grants general amnesty

Syrian president grants general amnesty

Damascus – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad granted a general amnesty, covering crimes committed before Oct 29, a media report said The new presidential... read more »

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Maldives presidential candidates want election Nov 2

Maldives presidential candidates want election Nov 2

Male – All three presidential candidates in the Maldives have agreed to hold presidential election a week early on Nov 2 to avoid a constitutional crisis, media reports said here Monday. The... read more »

12 dead in Bangladesh violence

12 dead in Bangladesh violence

Dhaka – Anxieties mounted across Bangladesh over deadly political violence which has left 12 people dead and hundreds injured since... read more »

Nepal poll panel to monitor election code of conduct

Nepal poll panel to monitor election code of conduct

Kathmandu – Nepal’s Election Commission has formed a high level committee to effectively monitor the election code of conduct, an official said... read more »

Pakistan supports Saudi Arabia rejection of UN seat

Pakistan supports Saudi Arabia rejection of UN seat

Islamabad – Pakistan has supported Saudi Arabia’s rejection of its non-permanent seat in the UN Security Council, praising its call for reform, the... read more »

Pak court extends Musharraf’s custody in 2007 Lal...

Pak court extends Musharraf's custody in 2007 Lal Masjid case

Islamabad – A Pakistani court has extended the custody of former President retired General Pervez Musharraf in the 2007 Lal Masjid raid case, banning him... read more »

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Real Sociedad upset Atletico Madrid to win fourth Copa del Rey title ## Real Sociedad Clinch Copa del Rey in Dramatic Seville Shootout **Seville, Spain** – Real Sociedad have been crowned... read more »

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Thieves loot passengers in Bengaluru-Narsapur special train **Joint Security Operation Underway Following Thefts on Bengaluru-Narsapur Special Train** **Bengaluru, [Date]** – Authorities... read more »

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Eight-year-old dies after snakebite while asleep at home in Keralas Thrissur; brother crit...

Eight-year-old dies after snakebite while asleep at home in Keralas Thrissur; brother critical ## Tragedy Strikes Thrissur: Young Boy Succumbs to Snakebite, Brother Fights for... read more »

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Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Congress, CPI(M) question delay in poll data publication **Concerns Mount Over Delayed Publication of Kerala Assembly Election Data** **Thiruvananthapuram:**... read more »

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Tamil Nadu election 2026: Gobichettipalayam constituency in focus after Sengottaiyans exit from AIADMK ## Political Crossroads: Gobichettipalayam Braces for Shifting Alliances **COIMBATORE:** The... read more »