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China’s Luckin Coffee is taking on Starbucks in its home turf — and this time, it’s personal
The Chinese coffee giant returns from scandal to launch a bold US comeback, starting just feet away from a Starbucks in NYC.
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How China’s $5,900 Unitree robot could change the future of humanoid AI
China’s robotics race heats up as Unitree unveils a low-cost humanoid aimed at homes and workplaces.
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Why China kindergartens are shutting down amid a birth rate collapse
A shrinking population is forcing preschool closures to reshape the nation's education and care systems.
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Why Japan’s $550 billion investment pledge is being called Trump’s 'shadow sovereign-wealth fund'
The Japan-US deal gives President Trump control over billions in strategic investments—here’s what it means and why it’s raising eyebrows.
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How Trump plans to reshape H-1B visas and citizenship tests in his second term
Stricter rules on skilled worker visas and tougher naturalization exams signal major immigration shifts ahead.
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What is ‘Ammonite’? - Rare object discovered beyond Neptune and the mystery of planet nine
A rare celestial object beyond Neptune, 2020 VN40, moves in sync with Neptune, offering new insights into the outer solar system and fueling the search for Planet Nin
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Starvation looms in Gaza; Israel greenlights international food drops | SEE PICS
Israel to allow foreign aid drops into Gaza as worsening humanitarian crisis sparks urgent global concern.
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Pak FM Ishaq Dar backs US move to designate TRF a terror group, rejects Lashkar link
Dar, however, rejected linking TRF to Lashkar-e-Taiba, the Pakistan-based group that New Delhi has long accused of backing TRF’s operations in Jammu and Kashmir.
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India issues travel advisory as Cambodia-Thailand border clashes intensify; UNSC holds emergency session
India issues travel advisory for nationals in Cambodia as border clashes with Thailand escalate; UNSC holds emergency meeting.
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Pakistan says US trade deal ‘days away,’ but Washington silent on timeline
Pakistan says trade deal with US is just days away, but Washington remains silent on timeline.
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Trump warns Europe: 'Immigration is killing you, get your act together'
During his visit to Scotland, Trump warned that "immigration is killing Europe" and urged European nations to tighten border controls.
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UN steps in amid Cambodia-Thailand conflict over sacred border sites
At the heart of the tensions are overlapping claims over ancient Hindu temples, particularly Prasat Ta Muen Thom and the UNESCO-listed Preah Vihear Temple, located in the Dangrek Mountains along the border.
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Why the IDF is making Arabic and Islamic studies compulsory for intelligence personnel
IDF mandates Arabic and Islamic studies training for all intelligence personnel to address October 7 intelligence failures and enhance cultural understanding.
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Cambodia urges ceasefire following deadly border violence with Thailand
Cambodia calls for unconditional ceasefire as deadly border clashes with Thailand escalate, leaving 14 dead.
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Rubio meets Ishaq Dar, lauds Pakistan’s role in counterterrorism and regional stability
US, Pakistan hold key talks on trade, security amid new terror designation for Pakistan-based TRF.
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142 nations recognise Palestine as state: India did so in 1988; but is that support still firm?
Since the early 1990s, particularly after the establishment of full diplomatic relations with Israel in 1992, India has increasingly deepened ties with Israel in defence, agriculture, cyber-security, and innovation.
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Days after Munir-Trump meeting, terror defender Ishaq Dar heads to Washington: Why US-Pak drift raises red flags for India
The meeting, occurring against this backdrop, exposes glaring contradictions in Washington’s anti-terror posture, and signals a potential thaw in US-Pakistan relations that could carry serious consequences for India.
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'Hamas doesn't want to make a deal, they want to die': Trump as talks break down
US President Donald Trump said Friday that Hamas did not want a ceasefire deal in Gaza, after Israel and the United States quit indirect negotiations with the Palestinian militant group.
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Thailand imposes martial law in 8 border districts amid deadly clashes with Cambodia, warns of war
Thailand imposed martial law on Friday in eight districts along its border with Cambodia, following a second consecutive day of deadly clashes between the two nations.
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Just Rs 7,500 to live and work in Germany? 'Freelance Visa' could be your ticket to Europe: Know full process and eligibility
Germany's Freelance Visa: Unlike a traditional job visa that binds you to a single employer, this one offers freedom and flexibility.
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Global outreach, UN pressure, FATF references: How India is alienating Pakistan on world forum
The government emphasised that India’s consistent and persistent outreach had resulted in tangible actions by global institutions against Pakistan-based terrorist groups.
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Bloodshed, broken promises, CPEC failures: Why Asim Munir got a dressing down from China
The focal point of Chinese investments in Pakistan, the $60 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), has been under relentless siege from domestic insurgent groups who view it as exploitative and neo-colonial.
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'Stop the dirty games': KP CM Gandapur lashes out at ISI, MI over militancy
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‘From one chaiwala to another’: Meet Akhil Patel, the UK entrepreneur who served masala chai to PM Modi
