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US: Zuckerberg meet Trump, incoming administration members in Mar-a-Largo
Washington: Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive of Meta (banned in Russia for extremism), met with President-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Largo estate in Florida, White House deputy chief of staff...
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Canada confirms new case of Dermo disease in oysters
Ottawa: The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) on Wednesday confirmed the presence of Dermo disease in oyster samples...
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Saudi Arabia opens first phase of Riyadh Metro
Riyadh: The first phase of Riyadh Metro was launched on Wednesday, a significant step to reshape the Saudi...
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Israel strikes 12,500 Hezbollah targets during conflict: IDF spokesperson
Jerusalem: Israel Defence Forces (IDF) has conducted aerial strikes on 12,500 Hezbollah targets across Lebanon since the beginning...
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Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal designed to be permanent: Biden
Washington: U.S. President Joe Biden said Tuesday the U.S.-proposed 60-day ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon,...
UK: Truss is muddy water still Sunak may not get a chance
London: Liz Truss is facing a backlash from Conservative MPs after firing her chancellor and announcing a second U-turn on a major economic policy.Rishi...
B’Desh upset with some diplomats
Dhaka: Bangladesh has expressed displeasure over public comments by a section of diplomats based here over parliamentary elections and democracy in the country.Minister for...
UN chief seeks universal early-warning coverage for climate disasters
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said he will soon launch a plan for universal early-warning coverage for climate disasters.In a video message for...
SL Navy vessel disappears
Colombo: A multi-day fishing craft carrying several Navy personnel has disappeared off Sri Lanka early this week, a newspaper reported on Friday.Sources told The...
5 killed in North Carolina shooting
Washington: At least five people died after a shooting in Raleigh, the US state of North Carolina.Raleigh Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin told reporters that an...
Global economy ‘dangerously close’ to a recession: World Bank
Washington, Oct 14 (UNI) The global economy is "dangerously close" to a recession, as inflation remains elevated, interest rates rise, and growing debt burden...