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Putin backs Trump’s peace plan as basis for settlement, warns of more territorial gains if Kyiv rejects it

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Putin backs Trump’s peace plan as basis for settlement, warns of more territorial gains if Kyiv rejects it

Russian president says US proposal could end the war but cautions that Russian forces will keep advancing if Kyiv rejects the terms.

Trump and Mamdani come face to face tonight after months of hostility: Why this meeting matters?

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Trump and Mamdani come face to face tonight after months of hostility: Why this meeting matters?

This interaction comes after a long period of confrontational rhetoric and has drawn national attention due to its potential impact on New York’s future.

'Won't betray Ukraine': Zelensky says Kyiv risks losing US support over Trump's plan to end war

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'Won't betray Ukraine': Zelensky says Kyiv risks losing US support over Trump's plan to end war

Reports indicate that the proposal reflects several of Russia’s longstanding demands, raising concerns that it could weaken Ukraine’s sovereignty and negotiating position.

Russia is desperate to capture Pokrovsk: Why this city matters to both sides in the Ukraine war | Explained

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Russia is desperate to capture Pokrovsk: Why this city matters to both sides in the Ukraine war | Explained

Russia has shifted its tactics. Instead of a full-scale frontal assault, it has been using a slower method, sending small units and drones to disrupt supply lines and encircle the city.

On this day 21 years ago: When Flight 5210 fell from the sky in less than 10 seconds, killing all 53 on board

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On this day 21 years ago: When Flight 5210 fell from the sky in less than 10 seconds, killing all 53 on board

On November 21, 2004, China Eastern Airlines Flight 5210 went down minutes after leaving Baotou Donghe International Airport, killing all 53 people on board.

‘I wipe my a** with your demands for...’: Ex-CIA officer’s brutal reply to Pakistan after saying India would crush them in war

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‘I wipe my a** with your demands for...’: Ex-CIA officer’s brutal reply to Pakistan after saying India would crush them in war

John Kiriakou said that the PTI sent him an official letter demanding an apology for remarks he made praising India’s military superiority.

From critic to client: How US became China’s biggest borrower while warning the world about a 'debt trap'

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From critic to client: How US became China’s biggest borrower while warning the world about a 'debt trap'

The United States itself has become China’s largest borrower, raising uncomfortable questions about the narrative Washington has long pushed.

China is building a nuclear-blast-proof floating island: What it means for world and why its location matters

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China is building a nuclear-blast-proof floating island: What it means for world and why its location matters

While China insists the facility is intended for scientific research, its scale, resilience, and location suggest it could also strengthen China’s strategic control over contested maritime areas.

Tejas fighter jet crashes at Dubai Air Show: IAF pilot dies, probe ordered | What we know so far

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Tejas fighter jet crashes at Dubai Air Show: IAF pilot dies, probe ordered | What we know so far

Tejas plane crash: A video of the incident, now viral on social media, shows the aircraft wobbling mid-air, flipping sharply, and then losing control before bursting into flames on the ground.

Why Trump chose to pull US out of G20 Summit: Afrikaner row and global fallout | Explained

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Why Trump chose to pull US out of G20 Summit: Afrikaner row and global fallout | Explained

Trump's move has disrupted months of preparation and weakened hopes among developing nations that the summit would focus on their priorities.

Alaska’s Utqiagvik enters 'polar night', to stay in darkness until January: Why Sun will not rise for 65 days

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Alaska’s Utqiagvik enters 'polar night', to stay in darkness until January: Why Sun will not rise for 65 days

This marks the beginning of what is known as “polar night”, a phase during which the sun does not rise above the horizon for around 65 days.

Why Trump is meeting New York’s mayor-elect Mamdani, and what it means for the city

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Why Trump is meeting New York’s mayor-elect Mamdani, and what it means for the city

A high-stakes first encounter that could shape New York’s federal funding, public safety plans and the political tone of the next four years.

What a US war game reveals about the risks of ousting Venezuela’s Maduro

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What a US war game reveals about the risks of ousting Venezuela’s Maduro

Internal planning exercises warned that toppling Venezuela’s leader could trigger chaos, armed resistance and a massive refugee surge

Israel uncovers massive Hamas tunnel: 7 km long, 25 metres deep, 80-room network

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Israel uncovers massive Hamas tunnel: 7 km long, 25 metres deep, 80-room network

IDF uncovers 7 km Hamas tunnel in Rafah that held Lt. Hadar Goldin, amid ongoing Gaza conflict.

Trump shares AI video of him playing football with Cristiano Ronaldo | Watch

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Trump shares AI video of him playing football with Cristiano Ronaldo | Watch

US President Donald Trump shared an AI-generated video of him and Cristiano Ronaldo kicking a football inside a virtual Oval Office, days after hosting the Portuguese star at a White House state dinner.

Pakistan delivers ‘final message’ to Taliban: Act on security concerns or face regime change

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Pakistan delivers ‘final message’ to Taliban: Act on security concerns or face regime change

Islamabad has warned Kabul to address its security concerns or risk Pakistan backing rival Afghan political forces, according to a media report.

Trump hosts freed Hamas captives at White House, hails them as 'heroes' | Watch

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Trump hosts freed Hamas captives at White House, hails them as 'heroes' | Watch

Trump welcomed 26 former hostages to the White House, praising their resilience as Israel’s latest strikes threatened the fragile Gaza ceasefire.

Trump lashes out at Jimmy Kimmel again after Epstein jokes: ‘Get the bum off the air’

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Trump lashes out at Jimmy Kimmel again after Epstein jokes: ‘Get the bum off the air’

Trump blasts ABC and demands Kimmel’s removal after the late-night host mocked him over the Epstein files controversy in a fiery monologue.

Epstein emails spark questions: Who is Indian-American Deepak Chopra and what do the records show?

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Epstein emails spark questions: Who is Indian-American Deepak Chopra and what do the records show?

The emails have drawn attention because of the content and the timing, which came years after Epstein had already been convicted as a registered sex offender.

US immigration and border fees to rise in 2026: Impact on Indian applicants explained

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US immigration and border fees to rise in 2026: Impact on Indian applicants explained

US visa news: The latest update affects the Electronic Visa Update System, the Electronic System for Travel Authorisation, and the parole fee for foreign nationals who are allowed to enter the United States temporarily.

Mehul Choksi's plea challenging extradition to India to be heard by Belgium's top court on Dec 9

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Mehul Choksi's plea challenging extradition to India to be heard by Belgium's top court on Dec 9

Choksi has challenged a previous order passed by the Antwerp Court of Appeals on October 17, which declared India’s extradition request to be “enforceable”.

'Yunus cannot touch my mother': Sheikh Hasina's son Sajeeb on her death sentence

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'Yunus cannot touch my mother': Sheikh Hasina's son Sajeeb on her death sentence

Wazed accused Yunus of damaging the country, alleging that he is turning Bangladesh into a failed state and an Islamist terrorist state.

Is the US pushing Ukraine to give up land and cut its army for peace with Russia? Here's what we know

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Is the US pushing Ukraine to give up land and cut its army for peace with Russia? Here's what we know

The proposal has alarmed European allies, who fear it may pressure Kyiv into accepting conditions that weaken its sovereignty and long-term security.

Mehdi Hasan says Zohran Mamdani is Indian, mocks Eric Trump as 'dumbest of dumb sons'

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Mehdi Hasan says Zohran Mamdani is Indian, mocks Eric Trump as 'dumbest of dumb sons'

Eric Trump also criticised Mamdani for his political stance, especially his comment during the campaign that he would arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he visited New York.

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