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Tamil Nadu election 2026: Gobichettipala...

Tamil Nadu election 2026: Gobichettipalayam constituency in focus after Sen...

Tamil Nadu election 2026: Gobichettipalayam constituency in focus after Sengottaiyans exit from AIADMK ## Political Crossroads: Gobichettipalayam Braces for Shifting Alliances **COIMBATORE:** The upcoming 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections are poised to witness heightened political maneuvering,... read more »

'Shock therapy' may help erase unpleasant memories
LeBron, Lakers shock Rockets with Game 1...

LeBron, Lakers shock Rockets with Game 1 win in NBA playoffs

LeBron, Lakers shock Rockets with Game 1 win in NBA playoffs ### Lakers Stun Rockets in Playoff Opener, James Leads Charge Despite Key Absences The Los Angeles Lakers have delivered a significant early statement in their playoff series against the Houston Rockets, securing a hard-fought victory in... read more »

Why Britains far-right celebrates a sain...

Why Britains far-right celebrates a saint revered in Palestine

Why Britains far-right celebrates a saint revered in Palestine **Saint George: A Contested Symbol in Manchester’s Political Landscape** Manchester, United Kingdom – A recent demonstration in Manchester, organized by the far-right group Britain First, has brought the figure of Saint George... read more »

Bulgarians head to polls for eighth time...

Bulgarians head to polls for eighth time in five years

Bulgarians head to polls for eighth time in five years ## Bulgaria Navigates Political Uncertainty as Nation Heads to the Polls Again **Sofia, Bulgaria** – Bulgarian citizens are once again casting their ballots today to elect a new National Assembly, marking the eighth parliamentary election in... 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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The UK Launches Its $675 Million Sovereign AI Fund

The UK Launches Its $675 Million Sovereign AI Fund ## Britain Invests Heavily in Domestic AI Innovation with New Sovereign Fund **London, UK** – The United Kingdom has unveiled a... read more »

'Living with the most painful condition means I can no longer work'

'Living with the most painful condition means I can no longer work' **Chronic Pain Forces Career Halt for Former Educator** A devastating chronic pain condition, stemming from an... read more »

Teacher told she will never work again after classroom attack

Teacher told she will never work again after classroom attack ## Educator’s Career Shattered by Classroom Violence, Faces Life-Altering Pain A promising career in education has been... read more »

Horror Borneo helicopter crash kills 8 as aircraft crashes into jungle after take off

Horror Borneo helicopter crash kills 8 as aircraft crashes into jungle after take off **Tragedy Strikes Borneo: Helicopter Crash Claims Eight Lives in Remote Jungle** A devastating... read more »

Iran war: What is happening on day 49 of the US-Iran conflict?

Iran war: What is happening on day 49 of the US-Iran conflict? ### Lebanon Enters Tentative Ceasefire, Hopes Rise for Broader Regional De-escalation **Beirut, Lebanon –** A fragile 10-day ceasefire... read more »