Indian startup head appointed as new WhatsApp boss
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CALIFORNIA: Meta has officially announced the appointment of Indian entrepreneur Kunal Shah as the new head of WhatsApp. As part of the transition, Me...
DR Congo president sets stage to stay in power
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Kinshasa: DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi is facing growing opposition as he appears to be setting the stage to extend his rule beyond his current final five-year mandat...
UN Chief Warns of “Tale of Two Crises” at London Climate Action Week
The United Nations Secretary-General has warned that the world is facing what he described as a “Tale of Two Crises” — an accelerating climate emergency and a deepening globa...
Sri Lanka troops to battle deadly dengue mosquitoes as cases rise
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Colombo: Sri Lanka is deploying military forces to combat a surging dengue fever outbreak as hospitals struggle to manage more than 1,000 admissions d...
Hungarian parliament passes anti-graft measures
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Budapest: Hungarian lawmakers approved a new set of anti-corruption measures on Tuesday, marking a significant step in Prime Minister Peter Magyar's ongoing campaign to overhaul the nation's governance.&nb...
Zelensky to skip key Ukraine conference in Poland over WWII row
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KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will skip the upcoming Ukraine Recovery Conference in Poland as a diplomatic row over World War II memory...
UK-EU Summit Delayed Following Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Resignation
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The planned UK-EU summit on post-Brexit ties has been delayed following British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s resignation on Monday.
Nick Thomas-Symonds, the UK’s minister for European Union relations, expressed disappointment over...
Turkiye arrests over 200 before NATO summit
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Ankara: Turkish police arrested more than 200 individuals on Tuesday, targeting suspected links to the Islamic State and outlawed far-left groups in advance of the upcoming NATO summit.
The Ankara prosecutor's office confirmed that 209 people ...
Two More Arrested Over Alleged White House UFC Attack Plot
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Washington: Two more suspects have been arrested in connection with an alleged plot to attack a UFC event hosted by President Donald Trump at the White House earlier...
South African police probe foreign national's murder amid xenophobic unrest
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Johannesburg: South African police are probing the death of a foreign national as the country experiences an increase in xenophobic violence against migrants. The assassination comes amid weeks of anti-immigrant riots and attacks on foreign-owned companies ...
EU Nations Call to Lower Bear Protection Status
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Brussels: A group of European Union nations is pushing to reduce the protection status of brown bears to allow for more effective population control.
During a meeting of agriculture ministers in Luxembourg on Monday, ...
Emirates wins Best Airline Worldwide award for 13th consecutive year
Emirates has once again been recognised as one of the world’s leading airlines after winning the prestigious Best Airline Worldwide award at the 2026 Business Traveller Middle East (BTME) Awards.
The Dubai-based carrier also secured two ad...
Strait of Hormuz sees strongest shipping activity since start of war
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Singapore: At least 35 cargo carriers crossed the vital waterway on Monday, making it the busiest day for commercial shipping across the Strait of Hormuz since the start of the regional crisis, according to marine tracking company Kpler. The number indicate...
Philippines Tacloban School Shooting Weapons Traced to Police Officer and Security Firm
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Manila: Two students were taken into custody following a shooting incident at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City on Monday.
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Former SNP chief Peter Murrell sentenced to five years in prison
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Edinburgh: Peter Murrell, the former chief executive of the Scottish National Party and Nicola Sturgeon's ex-husband, was sentenced to five years and three months in prison after admitting to embezzling more than £400,000 from party financial accounts...
Trump threatens to not help NATO countries if asked
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Washington DC: US President Donald Trump threatened on Monday to refuse aid to NATO countries, warning that he could withhold assistance if requested by alliance members.
Trump’s remarks we...
Climate Crisis Demands 'Far Greater Urgency': UN
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New York: António Guterres has urged nations around the world to act with ‘far greater urgency’ to prevent global warming, warning that existing efforts are insufficient to meet international climate commitments.
The UN secretary-...
Former Nepal Finance Minister Arrested in Money-Laundering Graft Probe
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KATHMANDU: Nepal police arrested former finance minister Bishnu Paudel on Monday in connection with a money-laundering case. Paudel, a senior official of the Communist CPN-UML party, is the latest figure targe...
Denmark Reopens Embassy in Tehran After Security Situation Improves
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Copenhagen: Denmark has reopened its embassy in Tehran after closing it for over three months owing to security concerns related to the Middle East war.
The Danish Foreign Ministry said that the decision was made in response to an improvement in Ira...
UAE to launch first passenger train this month
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UAE will officially launch its first passenger train service this month, marking a transformative moment for national transport connectivity. The introductory operational phase will connect Abu Dhabi and Fujai...
South Korea could deport stalker who rang BTS star's doorbell 133 times
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SEOUL: A stalker who rang BTS member Jungkook’s doorbell 133 times in one visit now faces deportation from South Korea. The 31-year-old Brazilian woman was convicted of stalking the K-pop star, having vi...