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Brown University shooting: How the shooter remains at large after 30 hours despite 800 campus cameras
The Brown University shooter remains at large more than 30 hours after the attack, with investigators relying on a single rear-view clip despite over 800 campus cameras, raising serious questions about surveillance and security.
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Berlin talks: Zelensky sees 'real progress' as US offers security guarantees amid Russia conflict
Ukrainian President Zelensky described Berlin talks with Trump envoys as challenging but productive, highlighting new US security guarantees. Differences remain over territorial concessions, while European leaders and NATO follow the discussions closely.
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Encounter breaks out in Udhampur’s Soan village; security forces target JeM terrorists
Security forces engaged in an encounter with suspected Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists in Soan village, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir. Reinforcements strengthened the cordon as the operation by Army, CRPF, and police continues.
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Putin formalises India–Russia RELOS pact: What it means for Delhi’s strategic interests
President Vladimir Putin has signed the RELOS logistics pact into Russian law, formalising military support arrangements that help India sustain Russian-origin defence systems amid sanctions, payment disruptions and geopolitical strain.
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From Dhurandhar to real life: How Rehman Dakait kidnapped and killed Dawood Ibrahim’s brother in 2009
As audiences respond to Akshaye Khanna’s chilling portrayal of Rehman Baloch, real-world accounts suggest that the man who inspired the character was far more brutal than fiction allows.
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Trump says Rob Reiner had ‘Trump derangement syndrome’ after director found dead
President Donald Trump sparked controversy by saying Rob Reiner suffered from “Trump Derangement Syndrome” after the director and his wife were found dead, as police continue to investigate the suspected homicide.
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'Journey towards clearer skies': China offers India lessons on fighting pollution as Delhi chokes again
The Chinese spokesperson announced the launch of a social media series that will outline how China dealt with its air pollution crisis.
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Hollywood director Rob Reiner and wife found dead in LA home, son Nick Reiner arrested on murder suspicion
According to media reports, the couple were found by their daughter, Romy Reiner, who immediately contacted police.
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'He'd do it again': Bondi Beach hero who disarmed gunman critically injured, may lose arm
Ahmed Al Ahmed, a bystander in his 40s, lunged at a gunman, wrestled a rifle out of his hands, and stopped further bloodshed.
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Could Bondi Beach shooting have been prevented? ASIO warnings, missed signals and unanswered questions
Bondi Beach shooting: One of the most serious questions facing Australia’s security agencies is whether Naveed Akram should have been considered a higher risk.
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Bondi Beach shooting: Why mass shootings are so rare in Australia and what its gun laws say | Explained
Australia does not see mass shootings with the frequency observed in some other countries. The number of such attacks declined sharply after one of the deadliest shootings in modern history, the Port Arthur massacre in Tasmania in 1996.
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US judge exposes hidden Chinese surrogacy network: How US fertility laws are being used to build mega families
Court officials, surrogacy professionals and US investigators now say that what began as a workaround for China’s population controls has evolved into an effort by a few elites to create what they openly describe as dynasties.
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Indian envoy summoned after pre-poll shooting in Dhaka: Why Bangladesh dragged New Delhi into the crisis
Dhaka has chosen to escalate tensions with India by summoning the Indian High Commissioner, despite admitting it has no verified evidence of cross-border involvement.
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Russian leader says aliens in yellow spacesuits abducted him: Why Kirsan Ilyumzhinov's abduction story is viral again
The renewed attention follows his recent appearance on the American Alchemy Podcast hosted by Jesse Michaels, where clips from the interview have spread widely on X.
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Why Syrian-origin hero put his life at risk, disarmed Bondi beach shooter: 'He couldn't bear ...'
His parents, who arrived in Australia just a few months ago, said that their son was having coffee with a friend in Bondi when the incident took place.
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'We're going to eat now': What 'good boy' Naveed Akram shared with his mother on phone before killing 16 in Sydney
Sajid Akram was shot dead at the scene, while Naveed was arrested and remains under police guard in hospital with serious injuries.
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'Boy, you look like Ivanka': The off-script moment that went viral from Trump’s Christmas speech | WATCH
Donald Trump asked the woman to turn around so cameras could capture her face, turning the spontaneous exchange into a moment of public curiosity.
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H-1B visas being ‘prudentially revoked’: Why US is doing this and why Indians are worried | Explained
The move comes at a time when Washington is tightening visa screening, delaying interviews, and expanding social media vetting for visitors and workers.
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Khanani brothers in Dhurandhar: The real money-laundering network behind the “shadow bankers”
The film’s “shadow bankers” reference points to a real-world laundering network linked to Altaf and Javed Khanani, whose hawala-style operations drew US sanctions and enforcement action for allegedly moving illicit funds across borders at scale.
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Bondi Beach shooting: What we know so far about the attack on a Hanukkah gathering
Two gunmen opened fire at a Jewish holiday event on one of Sydney’s busiest beaches, killing at least 15 people and injuring dozens in an attack police described as terrorism
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Trump’s latest ceasefire claim falls flat as Thai prime minister denies deal
Trump claimed he secured an immediate Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire, but Thai leaders publicly rejected the account, underscoring how quickly high-profile diplomacy can unravel when the facts on the ground do not match the headlines.
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Why floods are becoming deadly in one of the world’s driest regions
In Oman and across the Gulf, rare rainstorms are becoming sudden disasters as climate change pushes intense rainfall into landscapes built to handle almost none
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Why californium is worth more than gold: The science behind this million-dollar element
Californium’s price is driven less by glamour and more by extreme scarcity, reactor-grade production costs, and the unmatched value of a portable, intense neutron source.
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Turkey’s Konya Basin is caving in: Nearly 700 sinkholes are swallowing farms and fields
A mix of drought, climate change and groundwater over-extraction is causing dramatic sinkhole formation across Turkey’s key agricultural region, threatening farmland and rural livelihoods.
