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OTTAWA: Former central banker Mark Carney won the race to become leader of Canada's ruling Liberal Party and will succeed Justin Trudeau as prime minister. Carney will take over at a tumultuous time in Canada, which is in the midst of a…
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KYIV:  President Volodymyr Zelensky travels to Saudi Arabia to meet Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Monday, ahead of talks between Ukrainian and US officials on ending the war with Russia. The United States, once Ukraine's main ally,…
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NEW DELHI: An Indian woman Shahzadi Khan convicted of murdering the child and sentenced to death in Abu Dhabi has been executed. This was revealed when the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) informed the Delhi high court on Monday that…
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WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Monday directed a “pause” to United States assistance to Ukraine as he seeks to pressure Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to engage in negotiations to end the war with Russia. The move comes…
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JERUSALEM: Israel has halted the entry of all humanitarian aid into Gaza and threatened Hamas with more "consequences" if the Palestinian group does not agree to extend phase one of their fragile ceasefire agreement. Israeli Prime…
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US President Donald Trump is facing a backlash after sharing an bizarre AI-created video in a controversial future imagining of the Palestinian territory Gaza devastated by Israel’s war. The video shared on the Truth Social platform…
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The Trump administration is creating a registry for all people who are in the United States illegally, and those who don’t self-report could face fines or prosecution, immigration officials announced. Everyone who is in the United States…
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US President Donald Trump said that he plans to offer a “gold card” visa with a path to citizenship for $5 million to wealthy foreign investors. "They’ll be wealthy and they’ll be successful, and they’ll be spending a lot of money and…
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LONDON: Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he was ready to send British troops to Ukraine as part of any postwar peacekeeping force as he tried to show the United States that European nations should have a role in the talks on ending the…
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DHAKA: A large group of protesters vandalised and set on fire Bangladesh founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's residence in Dhaka during a live online address of his daughter Sheikh Hasina Wajid. In a video shared on social media, a…
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WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump signed an executive order that would deport non-citizen college students and others who took part in pro-Palestinian protests. The US president’s order instructs federal agencies to identify…
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WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to construct a huge migrant detention facility at Guantanamo Bay that could be used to hold up to 30,000 immigrants deported from the United States. He said the facility…
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LONDON: The British ambassador to Mexico has been removed from his post after he pointed an assault rifle at a local embassy employee in a car, according to media reports and a video of the incident circulating online. The video, shared…
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TORONTO: Convicted Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton died on Friday aged 74 after he was assaulted by another inmate in a maximum-security prison earlier this month, prison authorities said. One of Canada's most infamous mass…
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REYKJAVIK: Halla Tomasdottir, an entrepreneur, has won Iceland's presidential election and will take over the mostly ceremonial role from incumbent Gudni Johannesson. Tomasdottir, 55, received 34% of the votes cast in Saturday's election…
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