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World's coldest city drops to -45C as local warns 'you can freeze...

World's coldest city drops to -45C as local warns 'you can freeze in minutes' ## Yakutsk Endures Sub-Arctic Deep Freeze as Temperatures Plunge to -45°C Yakutsk, Russia – Residents of Yakutsk, widely recognized as the world’s coldest city, are grappling with a severe cold... read more »

Nigeria must not become Americas next ba...

Nigeria must not become Americas next battlefield

Nigeria must not become Americas next battlefield ## Concerns Rise Over Potential for External Interference in Nigeria’s Internal Affairs **Abuja, Nigeria** – Escalating tensions within Nigeria, fueled by a complex interplay of economic hardship, political instability, and security... read more »

Why tech billionaires are quietly bankro...

Why tech billionaires are quietly bankrolling Europes far-right

Why tech billionaires are quietly bankrolling Europes far-right ## Transatlantic Funding Fuels Debate Over European Political Landscape A growing undercurrent of concern is rippling through European political circles regarding the influence of foreign funding, specifically from American technology... read more »

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Israel to advance plans for 9,000 houses...

Israel to advance plans for 9,000 houses in occupied East Jerusalem

Israel to advance plans for 9,000 houses in occupied East Jerusalem ## Jerusalem Development Plans Spark Controversy Amidst Stalled Peace Negotiations Jerusalem – Plans to advance the construction of approximately 9,000 new housing units in East Jerusalem are poised to further inflame tensions in... read more »

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Nepal bus crash kills 29 people and injures dozens

An overloaded bus in western Nepal has fallen off a road and plunged into a gorge, killing 29 and injuring dozens, the BBC reported. Most of the passengers in the bus were reportedly travelling to... read more »

Islamic State video shows beheading of British hos...

LONDON: British taxi driver Alan Henning, who skipped Christmas with his family to raise funds to purchase ambulances and medical equipment and join... read more »

Bomb at bus station in northwest Pakistan kills 5

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A powerful bomb exploded Saturday at a bus station in northwest Pakistan, killing five people and wounding three others, police... read more »

Pakistan condemns US drone attack in Waziristan

Islamabad: Pakistan on Sunday condemned the latest US drone attack in the tribal region of Waziristan which left two people killed earlier in the day. The... read more »

Pakistan needs to concentrate on internal issues instea...

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said Saturday that Pakistan should stop making Kashmir a parachute of politics and instead concentrate... read more »

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UN Security Council extends sanctions on Liberia

UN Security Council extends sanctions on Liberia

United Nations – The UN Security Council Tuesday extended by another year the sanctions on Liberia in connection with the country’s civil war. In an adopted resolution, the council... read more »

UN chief concerned over religious violence in Syria

UN chief concerned over religious violence in Syri...

United Nations – UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon expressed concern over the targeting of people based on their religion, community or ethnic... read more »

Several dead in Iraq bomb blast

Several dead in Iraq bomb blast

A car bomb near a cafe in central Iraq has killed at least eight people in the latest in a series of attacks. Monday’s blast in the town of Buhriz,... read more »

Saudi militants behind attack on Defence Ministry: Yeme...

Saudi militants behind attack on Defence Ministry: Yemen

Saudi militants were behind the massive car bombing and assault on Yemen’s military headquarters that killed more than 50 people, including an Indian nurse... read more »

Probe human rights abuses in Cote d’Ivoire: UN

Probe human rights abuses in Cote d'Ivoire: UN

United Nations – The UN Friday called for investigations into serious human rights abuses committed in Cote d’Ivoire by the Dozo, traditional... read more »

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UN Security Council extends sanctions on Liberia

Pakistan opposes new permanent seats in UNSC

Islamabad – Pakistan has opposed the creation of new permanent seats in the 15-member UN Security Council during the two-day UN General Assembly debate on Security Council reform. “There... read more »

New Pak Taliban chief’s appointment was backed by Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Omar

New Pak Taliban chief’s appointment was backed by ...

Islamabad – New Pakistani Taliban chief Mullah Fazlullah’s appointment has been allegedly backed by Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad... read more »

Nawaz Sharif to appoint new Pak army chief on Nov. 28

Nawaz Sharif to appoint new Pak army chief on Nov. 28

Islamabad – Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will make a decision regarding the appointment of new army chief on November 28, an official... read more »

Violence in Bangladesh over crackdown on opposition

Violence in Bangladesh over crackdown on opposition

Dhaka – Demonstrators and police clashed in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka and elsewhere in the country after six senior opposition figures were... read more »

Brisk start to voting in Maldives presidential poll

Brisk start to voting in Maldives presidential poll

Male – Hundreds of people lined up outside polling stations in over 200 islands to elect a new president for the Maldives here Saturday. As many as 470... read more »

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Dublin construction horror as worker dies in terrifying 'crane collapse' ## Construction Worker Fatally Injured in Dublin Crane Incident **Dublin, Ireland** – A construction... read more »

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Jeffrey Epstein photos: 8 weird hidden details you might've missed from new leak ## House Oversight Committee Releases Images Related to Epstein Investigation, Sparking Renewed... read more »

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,388

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Russia damages Turkish-owned vessels in attack on Ukrainian ports ## Russian Strikes in Ukraine Damage Turkish-Owned Vessels, Raising Concerns Over Escalation Kyiv, Ukraine – Recent Russian strikes... read more »