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UK minister resigns over overseas aid cut

UK development minister Anneliese Dodds Friday said she was resigning from the Labour government over cuts to overseas aid ordered by Prime Minister Keir Starmer to boost defence spending.  
26 minutes ago
WORLD

India and EU to finalize free trade agreement by year-end

"We have asked our teams to work out a mutually beneficial bilateral free trade agreement by the end of this year," Modi said in New Delhi.  
2 hours ago
WORLD

Displaced Palestinians fear Israel's West Bank raids 'won't...

Israeli forces searching for suspected militants have long carried out limited incursions into Jenin refugee camp, where Shraim and about 24,000 other Palestinians normally live.  
3 hours ago
WORLD

TikTok to invest $8.8 bn in Thailand over five years

The social media platform owned by China's ByteDance is the latest in a string of big tech names to announce major spending projects in the kingdom, after Amazon, Google and Microsoft.  
4 hours ago
Entertainment, WORLD

Police probing 'suspicious' deaths of Hollywood giant Gene H...

The bodies of Hackman, 95, and his classical pianist wife Betsy Arakawa, 63, along with that of a pet dog, were discovered at their property in New Mexico on Wednesday.  
4 hours ago
WORLD

Trump says EU was born to "screw" U.S

"The European Union was formed to screw the United States -- that's the purpose of it and they've done a good job of it," Trump told reporters. "But now I'm president."
21 hours ago
WORLD

Recovery, resignation, death: Pope Francis scenarios

The Vatican says his condition is slightly improving but doctors say his prognosis "remains reserved".  
1 day ago
SPORTS

Buoyant Afghans plot Australia downfall after dumping out En...

The Afghans play world champions Australia at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium on Friday in their final group match and must win to reach the last four of the eight-nation tournament.  
1 day ago
WORLD, Entertainment, Lifestyle

Influencer Andrew Tate has left Romania for US: airport sour...

Romanian prosecutors allege that former kickboxer Tate, 38, his brother Tristan, 36, and two women set up a criminal organisation in Romania and Britain in early 2021 and sexually exploited several victims.  
1 day ago
WORLD

The four dead Gaza hostages returned to Israel

An Israeli group advocating for the release of all hostages from Gaza confirmed "with profound sorrow" the identities of the four bodies returned on Thursday as Ohad Yahalomi, Tsachi Idan, Itzik Elgarat and Shlomo Mansour.  
1 day ago