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Super Bowl 2026: Seahawks ride defence, Walker to beat Patriots

Super Bowl 2026: Seahawks ride defence, Walker to beat Patriots **Seahawks Secure Dominant Victory Over Patriots on Super Bowl Stage** **Glendale, Arizona** – The Seattle Seahawks have claimed Super Bowl LXI, showcasing a formidable defensive performance that proved too much for the New England... read more »

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Bangladeshs Jamaat leader Shafiqur Rahma...

Bangladeshs Jamaat leader Shafiqur Rahman: The man everyone wants to meet

Bangladeshs Jamaat leader Shafiqur Rahman: The man everyone wants to meet **Shifting Sands: Jamaat-e-Islami Leader Emerges from Isolation to Engage with Bangladesh’s Establishment** Dhaka, Bangladesh – A significant shift is underway in Bangladesh’s political landscape, marked by an... read more »

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Tool of siege: Israels punishing control of Gaza movement

Tool of siege: Israels punishing control of Gaza movement **Gaza’s Lifeline Constricted: Movement Restrictions Evolve into Enduring Reality** **GAZA CITY** – The persistent imposition of Israeli movement restrictions on the Gaza Strip has transcended its initial designation as a temporary... read more »

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Japans Takaichi vows to deliver on tax cuts after LDPs historic win

Japans Takaichi vows to deliver on tax cuts after LDPs historic win **Landslide Victory Propels LDP to Historic Electoral Triumph, Tax Reform Promises Take Center Stage** Tokyo, Japan – The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has achieved a resounding and historic victory in Japan’s recent... read more »

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China Develops Laser System Against Drones

Chinese engineers have successfully tested a laser weapon that can shoot down low-flying, slow-moving drones, state media reported Tuesday. The Low Altitude Sentinel system can detect a small... read more »

9 killed in landslides in southwest China

Nine people have been killed inlandslides that struck southwest China’s Yunnan province last week. Nine people were buried as the disasterhit... read more »

Six killed in China bus accident

Beijing: At least six people were killed and 40 injured Monday when a passenger bus overturned in China`s Shanghai city. The accident occurred on a road... read more »

Israel beefs up security in East Jerusalem

JERUSALEM : Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that security forces have been increased significantly in East Jerusalem to prevent further... read more »

Nepal bus crash kills 14

KATHMANDU: An overloaded bus plunged down a hill in central Nepal on Friday, killing at least 14 people including three foreigners, police said.   The bus... read more »

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Hyundai registers record sales in Middle East

MANAMA: Hyundai Motor Company has announced record sales across the Middle East region last year, for the second year in succession. The world’s fourth largest automotive manufacturer said it... read more »

Ford Middle East Reports 12% Rise In 2013

Ford Middle East recorded a year-on-year sales rise of 12 per cent in 2013, selling over 85,000 vehicles. The American car manufacturer, which also... read more »

Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka sign labour pact

Saudi petrochem giant opens tech centre in Bangalore

Riyadh – Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka have signed a landmark labour pact in a renewed bid to regulate hiring of domestic workers from the island nation and... read more »

5,000 evacuated from Syrian conflict zone

5,000 evacuated from Syrian conflict zone

Damascus – Over 5,000 afflicted people were evacuated Sunday from a rebel-held Damascus suburb by the army, the Syrian government said Sunday. “The... read more »

Lebanon rocket fire draws Israeli artillery strike

Lebanon rocket fire draws Israeli artillery strike

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Rockets launched from south Lebanon struck northern Israel on Sunday and Israel responded with artillery shells across a border... read more »

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New Zealand committed to Commonwealth: PM John Key

New Zealand committed to Commonwealth: PM John Key

Wellington – New Zealand Prime Minister John Key Monday defended his decision to travel to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Sri Lanka this week after two lawmakers from... read more »

Bangladesh ministers quit for poll-time government formation

Bangladesh ministers quit for poll-time government...

Dhaka – Bangladesh government ministers have submitted their resignations to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina ahead of the cabinet reshuffle as... read more »

Hurriyat leaders meet Aziz; Mirwaiz supports border cea...

Hurriyat leaders meet Aziz; Mirwaiz supports border ceasefire

New Delhi – Kashmiri separatist leaders met Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s Foreign Affairs Adviser Sartaj Aziz here Sunday and pressed for... read more »

Complete Maldives presidential election: UN chief

Complete Maldives presidential election: UN chief

United Nations – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Sunday called on all parties concerned in the Maldives to complete the presidential election process... read more »

Maldives SC puts off presidential poll run-off

Maldives SC puts off presidential poll run-off

Male – The Maldives Supreme Court Sunday blocked a second-round run-off to elect the new president of the republic and postponed it till Nov 16 as the... read more »

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For cricket-mad Bangladesh, T20 World Cup expulsion means heartbreak

For cricket-mad Bangladesh, T20 World Cup expulsion means heartbreak ## Tigers’ T20 World Cup Journey Ends, Leaving Nation in Disappointment **Dhaka, Bangladesh** – The fervent... read more »

U.S. and Iran hold nuclear talks amid threats of regional war

U.S. and Iran hold nuclear talks amid threats of regional war **Diplomatic Maneuvers Intensify as Iran Nuclear Talks Resume Amidst Regional Tensions** **Vienna, Austria** – High-stakes... read more »

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U.S. accuses China of secretive nuclear test as arms-control agreements lapse ## U.S. Signals Shift in Nuclear Posture Amid Accusations of Chinese Secrecy **Washington D.C.** – The United... read more »

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Winter Olympics, spread across north Italy, open with Milanese flair

Winter Olympics, spread across north Italy, open with Milanese flair ## Northern Italy Unfurls Olympic Spectacle with Unprecedented Multi-City Opening **Milan, Italy – February 6, 2026**... read more »

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Nothing retaliatory: US seeks deportation of 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos **U.S. Pursues Deportation of Young Asylum Seeker Amidst Speculation of Retaliation** A legal battle is unfolding concerning... read more »