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Trump calls China's Xi Jinping 'tough negotiator' ahead of South Korea talks
'We are going to have a very successful meeting, I have no doubt,' Trump said ahead of his meeting with Xi Jinping
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Bangladesh bets on a broken partner: Why reviving economic ties with Pakistan may backfire | Explained
Behind the optics of goodwill lies a risky political and economic calculation. Bangladesh’s engagement with an economy on the brink of collapse raises more doubts than optimism.
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Sheikh Hasina breaks silence from exile, says won’t leave India without ‘legitimate government’ in Bangladesh
Ousted former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, speaking from New Delhi, said she will not return to Bangladesh under a government formed after elections that exclude her party, calling the ban on the Awami League “unjust and self-defeating.”
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‘World’s unluckiest robber’: Russian man caught after dropping phone, leaving ID at crime scene | Video
A bungling thief in Sochi made it easy for police to catch him after dropping his phone, stealing another, and losing his jacket with his ID inside during a failed robbery.
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Pakistan warns 'we can obliterate the Taliban regime' after Istanbul talks collapse
Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif issued a sharp warning to Kabul after Istanbul talks brokered by Turkey and Qatar failed to secure a truce following deadly border clashes.
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Who is Chani Nattan? Canada-based Punjabi singer targeted in the Bishnoi gang’s latest shooting
The Bishnoi gang has claimed responsibility for firing outside Punjabi singer Chani Nattan’s home in British Columbia, days after similar attacks on Kapil Sharma’s café, raising alarms over escalating gang-linked violence in Canada.
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Trump's crypto empire: Big profits, bigger questions | Who’s investing, what’s at stake, and why it matters
In short, the Trump family’s crypto machine is profitable, global and in many ways opaque. As one expert put it, the business model offers access, prestige and a powerful brand.
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Rescue helicopter crash-lands near Everest Base Camp amid heavy snowfall in Nepal
A rescue helicopter operated by Nepal’s Altitude Air crash-landed in the Khumbu region near Everest Base Camp on Wednesday while attempting to aid stranded trekkers amid severe snowfall; the pilot escaped with minor injuries.
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Punjabi-origin businessman Darshan Singh Sahsi gunned down in Canada | Watch
A 68-year-old Punjabi-origin entrepreneur, Darshan Singh Sahsi, was shot dead outside his home in Abbotsford, British Columbia, in what police believe was a targeted attack, as chilling CCTV footage of the incident surfaced online.
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‘Hope we have a deal’: Trump optimistic ahead of talks with China’s Xi in South Korea
US President Donald Trump voiced optimism about reaching a trade agreement with Chinese leader Xi Jinping during their meeting in South Korea, calling it a chance to strengthen ties between the world’s two largest economies.
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Inside Jaish’s new ‘female jihad’: How Masood Azhar is radicalising Pakistani women to fight its ‘enemies’ in India
Azhar’s promise that women will be trained like men and taught to see violence as a path to paradise is deeply dangerous. It signals a widening pool of potential operatives and supporters.
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‘Excellent advice to Munir’: Zalmay Khalilzad mocks Pakistan Army chief after Tajik intel chief’s warning on Afghanistan
Tajik intel chief Saimumin Yatimov wrote on X that he had advised General Munir to “choose the path of peace with Afghanistan".
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India likely to skip Turkey’s National Day events amid strained ties: Report
While no public statement is expected, the move reflects continuing strain in India–Turkey ties, which have remained tense since Ankara repeatedly criticised New Delhi’s Kashmir policy and aligned itself with Pakistan at international forums.
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US Air Force ‘Hurricane Hunters’ fly into the eye of Category 5 Hurricane Melissa | Watch
A US Air Force crew captured breathtaking footage inside the eye of Hurricane Melissa, the world’s strongest storm of 2025, as Jamaica faces catastrophic winds, flooding, and mass evacuations.
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Netanyahu orders immediate 'powerful strikes' on Gaza after accusing Hamas of violating ceasefire
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu directed the military to launch powerful strikes on Gaza, alleging that Hamas breached the US-brokered ceasefire.
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UK MP Bob Blackman tables motion reaffirming India’s sovereignty over Jammu and Kashmir on Accession Day
UK MP Bob Blackman reaffirms India’s sovereignty over Jammu and Kashmir in Parliament.
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'Awkward and clueless': Trump goes viral after he loses his way during ceremonial welcome in Japan | WATCH
In the clip, Trump can be seen saluting the Guard of Honour before suddenly lowering his hand, seemingly realising that it might not be part of the protocol.
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Indonesia: 6.6-magnitude earthquake hits Banda Sea, no tsunami threat
A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck the Banda Sea near Indonesia’s Maluku Islands, with officials confirming no tsunami threat.
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Indian students attacks teens mid-air on Lufthansa flight to Germany, arrested | What we know so far
Usiripalli allegedly stabbed the teen in the clavicle with a fork before turning to the second boy and jamming the fork into the back of his head, leaving a deep cut.
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Trump reiterates claim that seven ‘brand-new, beautiful planes’ were shot down during India-Pakistan conflict
US President Donald Trump claimed he helped end the India-Pakistan military escalation by warning both nations that trade would halt if fighting continued, reiterating his assertion that “seven brand-new, beautiful planes were shot down.”
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‘Trojan horse’ heist in China: Man hides in delivery box, steals gold worth Rs 25 lakh
The case has gripped Chinese social media, with users comparing Zhao’s elaborate “Trojan horse” plan to heists seen in fiction — only this time, the ending was far less cinematic.
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'Everything happens for a reason': How mother's birth date helped Kerala man win Rs 240 crore lottery jackpot in UAE
Since its launch, the UAE Lottery has produced over 200 winners of Dh100,000 or more, and more than 100,000 participants have collectively claimed over Dh147 million in prizes.
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Mysterious blue dogs in Chernobyl spark investigation: What’s causing the strange fur colour?
The images, first shared online by Dogs of Chernobyl, a volunteer group that cares for stray animals in the exclusion zone, have quickly gone viral.
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Who is Darshan Singh Sahsi? Indian-origin businessman shot dead outside home in Canada
Darshan Singh Sahsi, a self-made Punjabi-Canadian businessman and president of Canam International, was shot dead outside his home in Abbotsford in what police believe was a targeted attack.
