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House sparrow population plummets in Thiruvananthapuram, finds survey

House sparrow population plummets in Thiruvananthapuram, finds survey ## Urban Sprawl Takes Toll on Thiruvananthapuram’s House Sparrow Numbers **Thiruvananthapuram, India** – A recent comprehensive survey conducted in Thiruvananthapuram has revealed a significant and concerning decline in... read more »

Iran missile strikes near Israel's ...

Iran missile strikes near Israel's main nuclear reactor Dimona in reve...

Iran missile strikes near Israel's main nuclear reactor Dimona in revenge attack ## Missile Incident Near Israeli Nuclear Site Sparks Regional Tensions **Jerusalem, Israel** – A significant escalation in regional tensions has been observed following reports of a missile strike in the... read more »

G7 nations 'ready to take necessary...

G7 nations 'ready to take necessary measures' to protect global e...

G7 nations 'ready to take necessary measures' to protect global energy stores **G7 Ministers Vow Unified Action to Safeguard Global Energy Security** **BERLIN** – In a strong show of solidarity, the foreign ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) nations have issued a resolute declaration,... read more »

Donald Trump threatens to obliterate Ira...

Donald Trump threatens to obliterate Iran's power plants and gives 48 ...

Donald Trump threatens to obliterate Iran's power plants and gives 48 hour deadline ### Escalating Tensions: Trump Issues Stark Ultimatum to Iran Over Strait of Hormuz **Washington D.C.** – In a significant escalation of rhetoric, United States President Donald Trump has delivered a forceful... 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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FIFAs Gianni Infantino seemingly changes course on peace efforts

FIFAs Gianni Infantino seemingly changes course on peace efforts **FIFA President Acknowledges Limits of Football’s Role in Global Diplomacy** Zurich, Switzerland – In a candid... read more »

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Iranian football players celebrated in Tehran ### Iranian Women’s Football Team Receives Triumphant Homecoming Amidst Recent Challenges **Tehran, Iran** – The Iranian national... read more »

Iran womens football team feted in Tehran after asylum battle at Asian Cup

Iran womens football team feted in Tehran after asylum battle at Asian Cup **Iranian Women’s Football Squad Returns Amidst Post-Tournament Developments** Tehran, Iran – The Iranian... read more »

Eid under siege: Little to celebrate in Gaza as Israel tightens chokehold

Eid under siege: Little to celebrate in Gaza as Israel tightens chokehold **Gaza Faces Grim Eid Amidst Deepening Humanitarian Crisis** **GAZA CITY** – The joyous spirit typically... read more »

The Fight to Hold AI Companies Accountable for Childrens Deaths

The Fight to Hold AI Companies Accountable for Childrens Deaths ## Navigating the Ethical Labyrinth: Legal Challenges Emerge Over AI’s Impact on Youth Mental Health **A growing wave of concern... read more »