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Russia Launches Record-Breaking Air Assault on Ukraine

Russian missile strikes on Ukraine since the war began, killing at least 14 people, including three children, and injuring dozens more. The strikes targeted multiple cities and regions, following a heavy assault on Kyiv just a day earlier.8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&]:mt-5″ dir=”auto” data-message-author-role=”assistant” data-message-id=”068f50b5-0ca0-4882-b1e6-541f4ad42559″ data-message-model-slug=”gpt-4o”> A Devastating …

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Australia Begins Flood Clean-Up as Death Toll Rises and Homes Destroyed

Australia has launched a major clean-up operation in New South Wales following devastating flood damage that killed five people and impacted over 10,000 properties. The floods, triggered by relentless rainfall, inundated towns, swept away homes, and left thousands stranded in the southeast. Government Steps In Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirmed that federal, state, and local …

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Iran Warns U.S. Over Possible Israeli Strike on Nuclear Sites

Iran has issued a stern warning, declaring it will hold the United States accountable if Israel attacks its nuclear facilities. This strong message follows a CNN report suggesting Israel may be preparing for such a strike. As tensions rise, the situation has placed the upcoming U.S.-Iran nuclear talks under intense global scrutiny. Fifth Round of …

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Ramaphosa Stays Calm Amid Oval Office Confrontation With Trump

The Trump Ramaphosa meeting shocked many observers as the South African president faced an unexpected and tense encounter in the Oval Office. Despite being ambushed with misinformation and false claims, Cyril Ramaphosa remained composed, earning praise at home for his restraint. Trump Pushes False Claims During the meeting, Trump showed a controversial video montage suggesting …

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Oil Prices Surge on Reports of Possible Israeli Strike on Iran

Oil market volatility spiked after reports emerged that Israel may be preparing a strike on Iranian nuclear facilities. CNN, citing U.S. intelligence sources, reported that Israel is evaluating military options, sending oil prices sharply higher on Monday. Price Reaction and Market Response West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose by as much as 3.5%, briefly surpassing …

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EU and UK Target Russia’s Shadow Fleet in New Sanctions Push

The European Union and the United Kingdom have rolled out a fresh round of Russia sanctions, targeting Moscow’s covert oil network and financial systems. These measures come without support from the United States, a day after President Donald Trump’s call with Russian President Vladimir Putin failed to secure a ceasefire in Ukraine. Focus on Oil …

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Joe Biden Diagnosed with Aggressive Prostate Cancer That Has Spread to Bones

Former U.S. President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer. The 82-year-old’s office released the statement on Sunday. The cancer has already spread to his bones, making it a serious health concern. Biden was diagnosed on Friday after visiting a doctor last week. He had gone in due to urinary symptoms. Doctors confirmed …

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Ship Crash Near Brooklyn Bridge Kills Two, Injures Dozens

A tragic Brooklyn Bridge crash involving a Mexican Navy training ship claimed two lives and injured at least 22 people late Saturday, according to New York City Mayor Eric Adams. The incident occurred when the ship, Cuauhtemoc, lost power and struck the iconic bridge while trying to depart New York. Ship Hits Landmark Structure The …

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Trump to Call Putin on Monday in Push to End Ukraine ‘Bloodbath’

In a dramatic bid to broker peace, US President Donald Trump announced he will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday to discuss an urgent Ukraine ceasefire. Direct Talks Scheduled Trump said the call with Putin will take place at 10:00 EDT (14:00 GMT), followed by conversations with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and several …

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UK Urges Respect for Indus Waters Treaty Amid Rising Tensions

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy has called on both India and Pakistan to uphold their commitments under the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), amid growing global concern over India’s decision to suspend the 1960 agreement. The treaty governs water usage between the two nations, and its unilateral suspension by India has sparked fears of further instability …

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Trump Takes Credit for Averting Nuclear War Between Pakistan and India

US President Donald Trump has claimed global praise for preventing what he called an “imminent nuclear war” between Pakistan and India. Trump expressed joy over his role as a peacemaker, saying it was “the biggest success” he has been credited for. Speaking to Fox News after his Middle East trip, Trump reflected on his diplomatic …

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Trump’s UAE Visit Revives Interest in Traditional Al-Ayyalah Dance

A traditional Emirati performance called Al-Ayyalah has captured global attention after it featured prominently during US President Donald Trump’s recent visit to the United Arab Emirates. The ceremony, held at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi, showcased women in flowing white robes swaying their long hair to rhythmic drumbeats. The visually striking performance quickly spread …

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Trump Applauds ‘Incredible Culture’ During Visit to UAE

On the final stop of his Middle East tour, US President Donald Trump visited the Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday and praised the United Arab Emirates’ rich heritage and architecture. He described the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque as “beautiful” and called it a powerful symbol of cultural and religious harmony. Warm Reception in …

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Russia-Ukraine: Direct Talks Expected in Türkiye as Trump, Putin Make Headlines

Russia and Ukraine are expected to hold direct talks in Türkiye soon, marking a potential diplomatic breakthrough in the prolonged conflict. Sources familiar with the negotiations say preparations are underway. The two sides have agreed, in principle, to meet on neutral ground in Türkiye. The date remains unconfirmed, but officials are optimistic. Russian President Vladimir …

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BJP Minister Vijay Shah Faces Backlash Over Remarks Against Colonel Sofia Qureshi

Madhya Pradesh minister and senior BJP leader Vijay Shah landed in hot water after making a controversial statement linking Indian Army officer Colonel Sofia Qureshi to terrorists based on her community. The remarks sparked nationwide outrage, prompting calls for his resignation. Remarks Spark National Outrage At a public gathering, Shah made a provocative comparison, saying:“They …

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Trump Ends Middle East Tour With UAE Visit, Eyes on Tech and Tensions

His visit to the Gulf nation places a sharp focus on the UAE’s ambitions to become a global semiconductor leader. Trump’s diplomatic journey through the region has made waves. Major trade deals, controversial political gestures, and surprise policy shifts marked every leg of the tour. UAE Seeks Tech Leadership In Abu Dhabi, Trump is expected …

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Saudi Crown Prince Welcomes India-Pakistan Ceasefire

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has expressed hope that the recent India-Pakistan ceasefire will help restore peace and prevent further escalation between the two nuclear-armed neighbors. His comments came during the opening session of the GCC-USA summit held in Riyadh on Wednesday. Praise for Diplomatic De-escalation The crown prince welcomed the ceasefire agreement, …

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Trump Meets Syria’s New Leader, Signals Major Policy Shift

In a dramatic diplomatic turn, US President Donald Trump met with Syria’s interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa in Riyadh on Wednesday and announced plans to lift all sanctions on Syria, signaling a possible reset in US-Syria relations. The move marks a sweeping shift in Washington’s foreign policy toward Damascus. Historic Meeting in Riyadh The meeting took …

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Trump Calls Saudi-Israel Normalisation a ‘Dream’, But Says Timing Is Up to Riyadh

Washington, DC – US President Donald Trump has said he dreams of seeing formal diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Israel, but stressed that such a move must happen on Riyadh’s terms. Speaking amid a backdrop of fresh multi-billion-dollar US-Saudi defence and economic agreements, Trump avoided tying any of the deals to the issue of …

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India Expels Pakistani Diplomat Amid Rising Ceasefire Tensions

India has expelled a Pakistani diplomat as ceasefire tensions continue to rise following last week’s brief but dangerous military standoff. The unnamed official was ordered to leave within 24 hours, accused of engaging in activities “not in keeping with his official status,” India’s Ministry of External Affairs announced on Tuesday. Ceasefire Holds, But Tensions Simmer …

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Trump Seeks $1 Trillion Deals in Middle East Amid Jet Controversy

Former US President Donald Trump has launched a high-stakes Trump Saudi economic tour, starting in Riyadh. He aims to secure $1 trillion in investments and finalize a $100 billion arms deal with Saudi Arabia. The visit, packed with key figures like Elon Musk and Marco Rubio, signals Trump’s aggressive push to reshape US economic ties …

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Dubai Beach Guide: Top Spots for Sun, Surf, and Serenity

If you’re searching for the ultimate Dubai beach guide, you’re in for a treat. From hidden gems to bustling hotspots, Dubai’s coastline has it all. Whether you love water sports, long walks, or just lounging in the sun, this guide points you to the city’s best seaside escapes. Al Mamzar Beach: Four Times the Fun …

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U.S. and China Agree to Slash Reciprocal Tariffs

The United States and China have announced a new deal to significantly reduce reciprocal tariffs. The agreement, revealed on Monday, marks a key step in easing the trade tensions between the two largest economies in the world. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed the deal during a press briefing in Geneva. He stated that both …

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