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India rolls out red carpet for Russia's Putin
Both leaders will also discuss the geopolitical situation in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and global trade disruptions triggered by tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump.
Dec 05, 2025
Most EU citizens see 'high risk' of war with Russia: Po...
Most EU citizens see 'high risk' of war with Russia: Po...
Dec 05, 2025
Chaos after India's biggest airline cancels 1,200 fligh...
Chaos after India's biggest airline cancels 1,200 fligh...
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Critically ill Bangladesh ex-PM Zia to be flown to UK
Critically ill Bangladesh ex-PM Zia to be flown to UK
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World Bank flags Nepal’s growing financial risk amid debt surge
Thirteen years on, Nepal’s biggest hydropower project still in limbo
3Women's T20 World Cup: Preliminary Nepali team to play qualifier announced
4NPL: Pokhara falls 13 runs short as Kathmandu advances to playoffs
5Close-relative marriages in Nepal carry higher risk of genetic disorders
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Softbank's Son says super AI could make humans like fish, win Nobel Prize
Softbank's Son says super AI could make humans like fish, wi...
Meeting South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in Seoul, Son, whose SoftBank is a major backer of ChatGPT maker OpenAI, described a future in which an advanced AI surpasses humans by a magnitude of 10,000.
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US Supreme Court allows Texas to use Trump-backed voting map
US Supreme Court allows Texas to use Trump-backed voting map
The push by Texas, which carves out five more Republican-friendly districts and came at the behest of Trump, launched a series of similar efforts in states around the country.
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Flooding kills two as Vietnam hit by dozens of landslides
Flooding kills two as Vietnam hit by dozens of landslides
South-central Vietnam has been lashed by weeks of heavy rain, submerging hundreds of thousands of homes in popular coastal tourism hotspots and causing deadly landslides in mountainous regions.
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India-Russia ties face tough test under US pressure
India-Russia ties face tough test under US pressure
US President Donald Trump has pressured India to curb purchases of Russian oil -- arguing it is fuelling Moscow's war -- and has imposed steep 50 percent tariffs on New Delhi.
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Russian President Putin in India for defence, trade talks
Russian President Putin in India for defence, trade talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin landed in India on Thursday for a two-day visit aimed at deepening defence ties, as New Delhi faces heavy US pressure to stop buying oil from Moscow.
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Russian President Putin heads to India for defence, trade talks
Russian President Putin heads to India for defence, trade ta...
Putin, on his first visit to India since the Ukraine war, is accompanied by his Defence Minister Andrei Belousov, with possible deals on fighter jets and air defence systems expected to be discussed.
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Pakistan establishes powerful new commission as Minorities Rights Bill becomes law
Pakistan establishes powerful new commission as Minorities R...
Pakistan has passed the long-awaited Minorities Rights Bill 2025, marking what observers describe as a historic milestone in the country’s efforts to safeguard the rights of non-Muslim communities.
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Macron calls on China to work for peace, rebalance trade
Macron calls on China to work for peace, rebalance trade
For Macron, making his fourth visit to China while in office, the three-day trip is an opportunity to shore up support for a ceasefire in Europe's deadliest conflict since WWII, as well as to attract more Chinese investment in France.
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Hepatitis B vaccine for newborns faces scrutiny in US
Hepatitis B vaccine for newborns faces scrutiny in US
The newly anointed ACIP members are slated to meet for two days in Atlanta, Georgia, to follow-up on a September meeting that resulted in new recommendations for Covid-19 and measles vaccinations.
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Israeli army says body of second-to-last Gaza hostage identified
Israeli army says body of second-to-last Gaza hostage identi...
It comes as a US-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hamas remains fragile, with both sides accusing each other of violating the terms.
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