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Japanese police arrest US man for allegedly scratching letters into shrine
Tourist allegedly told police he defaced Shinto shrine as a 'prank'.
Categories: South Asia
Republicans claim US House, achieving ‘trifecta’ of election victories
On Wednesday, the Republican Party cleared the threshold of 218 seats, achieving majorities in both Congress chambers.
Categories: South Asia
Israel’s forced displacement in Gaza amounts to war crime: HRW
Rights group says Israel appears to have plans to permanently prevent Palestinians from returning to parts of Gaza.
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US special counsel seeks pause in Trump classified documents case
Outgoing prosecutor Jack Smith says he needs time to consider next steps in light of President-elect Trump's victory.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 993
As the war enters its 993rd day, these are the main developments.
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Bluesky adds 1 million users after US election as users ditch X
Micro-blogging site says it now has more than 15 million users, up from nine million in September.
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FBI raids home of Polymarket CEO
CEO Shayne Coplan accuses Biden administration of targeting company over its perceived political associations.
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Sri Lanka parliamentary elections 2024: What’s at stake?
Here is why the upcoming parliamentary election is so significant for newly-elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
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One dead after two reported explosions near Brazil’s Supreme Court
Brazil's Supreme Court has been evacuated as federal police swarm the area to investigate the evening attack.
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Trump picks loyalist Matt Gaetz of Florida as US attorney general
Florida legislator says it will be 'honour' to serve as top prosecutor but could face a difficult confirmation process.
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Trump picks loyalist Matt Gaetz of Florida as US attorney general
Florida legislator says it will be 'honour' to serve as top prosecutor but could face a difficult confirmation process.
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Trump picks loyalist Matt Gaetz of Florida as US attorney general
Florida legislator says it will be 'honour' to serve as top prosecutor but could face a difficult confirmation process.
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Virtual Roundtable: The Impact of the U.S. Presidential Election on Global Women's Leadership
Categories: Defense Policy
Trump taps Cuban American Marco Rubio to lead the US State Department
Trump picked his hawkish former rival to be Secretary of State, and Tulsi Gabbard as director of national intelligence.
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Trump taps foreign policy hawk Marco Rubio to lead US State Department
Trump picked his hawkish former rival to be secretary of state, and Tulsi Gabbard as director of national intelligence.
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US overdose deaths continue downward trend, giving experts hope
Experts aren't sure what is causing fewer overdose deaths, but they are hopeful the decline is sustainable.
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US overdose deaths continue downward trend, giving experts hope
Experts aren't sure what is causing fewer overdose deaths, but they are hopeful the decline is sustainable.
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Israel pounds southern Beirut as Lebanon awaits ceasefire proposals
The Israeli army announced that six of its soldiers were killed during fighting with Hezbollah in southern Lebanon.
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Israel pounds southern Beirut as Lebanon awaits ceasefire proposals
The Israeli army announced that six of its soldiers were killed during fighting with Hezbollah in southern Lebanon.
Categories: South Asia
New Delhi chokes as winter haze thickens
New Delhi’s air quality is getting worse as a thick winter haze blankets the city.
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