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Kerala: SSLC results out, 95.98 per cent candidates eligible for higher studies
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Politica...

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Political hotspots under tight surveillance...

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Political hotspots under tight surveillance as Ernakulam awaits poll verdict **Kerala Gears Up for Electoral Showdown: Focus Sharpens on Ernakulam Amidst Heightened Security** The political landscape of Kerala is abuzz with anticipation as the state prepares for its... read more »

Father of murdered child demands death p...

Father of murdered child demands death penalty for accused; opposition slam...

Father of murdered child demands death penalty for accused; opposition slams useless govt ## Public Outcry Over Child Tragedy Highlights Governance Concerns **[City, State] – [Date]** – A recent, deeply tragic incident involving the death of a child has ignited a firestorm of public anger and... read more »

Vijays Velankanni visit cancelled; visua...

Vijays Velankanni visit cancelled; visuals of supporters chanting TVK insid...

Vijays Velankanni visit cancelled; visuals of supporters chanting TVK inside Basilica go viral ## Political Stalwart Predicts Historic Electoral Shift Following Vijay’s Velankanni Pilgrimage Postponement **Gobi, Tamil Nadu** – A highly anticipated visit by popular actor and political figure... read more »

Two women die in attempted Channel cross...

Two women die in attempted Channel crossing from France to UK

Two women die in attempted Channel crossing from France to UK ### Tragedy at Sea: Two Women Perish During Attempted English Channel Crossing **CALAIS, France** – A perilous journey across the English Channel ended in tragedy early this morning when two women lost their lives during an attempted... read more »

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Pakistan charity boss Abdul Sattar Edhi ‘heartbroken’...

Abdul Sattar Edhi, 86, was asleep when a gang of armed men raided the Karachi slum building that serves as his residence and charity headquarters. They made off with gold, silver and cash worth... read more »

Turkey facilitating transfer of Iraqi Kurdish figh...

Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Monday that Turkey was facilitating the passage of Iraqi Kurdish peshmerga fighters to Kobani to aid... read more »

Islamic State: Syria rebels warn of backlash over US ai...

Syrian rebel fighters backed by the West have told the BBC that the US-led coalition faces a backlash in their country over its bombing campaign against... read more »

Pakistan violates ceasefire twice along LoC, Internatio...

Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire twice by firing on forward posts along the LoC and International Border in Poonch and Jammu districts, drawing... read more »

Saudi sentences iconic Shia cleric to death

DUBAI: A well-known Shia cleric was sentenced to death Wednesday by a court in Saudi Arabia, sparking fears of renewed unrest from his supporters in the... read more »

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Blast targets bus in Cairo, 5 injured.

Blast targets bus in Cairo, 5 injured.

Five people were injured, one in a critical condition, when a bomb was hurled at a public bus in Egypt’s capital, Cairo, two days after 14 were killed in an attack on a police station in Nile... read more »

44 killed, dozens injured in Syrian bombing

44 killed, dozens injured in Syrian bombing

Cairo – At least 44 people, including six children, were killed and dozens wounded in an aerial bombardment by the Syrian regime in Aleppo... read more »

UN chief hails peaceful presidential election in Madaga...

UN chief hails peaceful presidential election in Madagascar

United Nations – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon haswelcomed the peaceful holding of Madagascar presidential election and called on all parties in the... read more »

$13 bn needed in 2014 for humanitarian aid, says UN

$13 bn needed in 2014 for humanitarian aid, says UN

Geneva – The United Nati! ons and humanitarian partners Monday appealed for some $13 billion in 2014 to help millions of people in humanitarian need... read more »

Israel fires into Lebanon in retaliation

Israel fires into Lebanon in retaliation

The Israeli army has said it fired across the Lebanese border in retaliation after accusing Lebanese troops of gunning down one of its soldiers as he drove... read more »

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45 militants surrender in Afghanistan

45 militants surrender in Afghanistan

Kabul – Forty-five militants surrendered Sunday in Baghlan province, seeking to resume normal life, in Afghanistan, an official said. “A 45-member group of militants who were involved in... read more »

CHOGM: Manmohan tells Rajapaksa he is not coming

CHOGM: Manmohan tells Rajapaksa he is not coming

New Delhi – Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday sent a letter of regret to Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, explaining why he is... read more »

Nasheed demands resignation of Maldives president

Nasheed demands resignation of Maldives president

Male – Former president Mohammed Nasheed, the front-runner in the long-drawn-out presidential race in the Maldives, has asked incumbent President... read more »

CHOGM boycott: Manmohan explains to Rajapaksa

CHOGM boycott: Manmohan explains to Rajapaksa

New Delhi – Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday sent a letter of regret to Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, explaining why he is not... read more »

Maldives Supreme Court postpones run-off in presidentia...

Maldives SC puts off presidential poll run-off

Male – Maldives Supreme Court early Sunday blocked a second round run-off to elect a new president and postponed the re-vote to Nov 16 amid deep... read more »

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Killer husband's final words to British wife before execution – and her tragic ...

Killer husband's final words to British wife before execution – and her tragic mission **Bridal Vows Amidst Steel Bars: A Love Story Culminating in Tragedy** In a narrative that... read more »

Son of diplomat, 25, who was left millions in Jeffrey Epstein's will kills himself

Son of diplomat, 25, who was left millions in Jeffrey Epstein's will kills himself **Tragic End for Diplomat’s Son Amidst Epstein Investigation** Oslo, Norway – Edward Juul... read more »

'King Charles' Bermuda visit is no holiday – it's proof of his determ...

'King Charles' Bermuda visit is no holiday – it's proof of his determined work rate' **Royal Itinerary Highlights Monarch’s Enduring Commitment** King... read more »

Riots erupt over Australian Aboriginal girls murder as suspect arrested

Riots erupt over Australian Aboriginal girls murder as suspect arrested **Community Unrest Follows Tragic Death of Young Aboriginal Girl; Arrest Made** **Alice Springs, Northern Territory... read more »

Has the US-Iran ceasefire reset the clock on War Powers Act deadl...

Has the US-Iran ceasefire reset the clock on War Powers Act deadline? ## Shifting Sands: War Powers Act Scrutiny Amidst Iran Tensions **Washington D.C.** – A recent assertion by the Secretary of... read more »