Six killed as major quake strikes southern Philippines
MANILA: A powerful magnitude-7.4 earthquake struck off the southern Philippines on Friday, killing at least six people and triggering regional
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India to reopen embassy in Kabul after four years
NEW DELHI: India will reopen its embassy in the Afghan capital, Kabul, nearly four years after shutting it down following
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Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize
ISLAMABAD: Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado was awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for her “tireless work
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Trump says ‘stepping up pressure’ to end Ukraine war
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said Thursday that Washington and NATO allies were “stepping up the pressure” to end the
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China calls for ‘permanent and comprehensive’ Gaza ceasefire
BEIJING: China on Thursday said it hopes for a “permanent and comprehensive” ceasefire in Gaza, following the latest agreement between
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Hamas and Israel sign ceasefire and hostage deal
SHARM EL-SHEIKH: Hamas and Israel signed an agreement on Thursday to cease fire and free Israeli captives in exchange for
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Hungarian ‘Master of the apocalypse’ Krasznahorkai wins 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature
STOCKHOLM: Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday “for his compelling and visionary oeuvre
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UK court imposes £350,000 penalty on Adil Raja in defamation case
LONDON: The High Court in London has ruled in favour of former Pakistani military officer Brigadier (retd) Rashid Naseer in
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Trump unlikely to win Nobel Peace Prize, but who will?
WASHINGTON: The Norwegian Nobel Committee in Oslo will bring the suspense to an end when it announces the winner on
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Britain not seeking visa deal with India, says Starmer
LONDON: Britain will not pursue a visa deal with India, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said, as he aims to deepen
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