Train trail leads police to suspected house burglar in Malappuram
Suspected serial burglar Pradeep arrested at Parappanangadi railway station, linked to multiple thefts identified through CCTV footage.
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37 suspected illegal miners die in custody in Nigeria
Thirty-seven suspected illegal miners die in Nigerian custody, sparking outrage, protests and an investigation into alleged overcrowding and poor detention…
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School holidays flight disruption fear as QantasLink staff threaten action
School holidays start in Queensland, Victoria and the Northern Territory next week, and planned Qantas industrial action could hit regional flights and freight.
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Canada and EU should ally to protect democracies, Carney says, after 'associate member' proposal angers Trump
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney stated that Canada and Europe must forge stronger economic and security alliances to safeguard democratic values and open…
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Pakistan cuts official fuel use 50%, restricts government travel amid Mideast oil shock
Pakistan has mandated an immediate 50 percent cut in fuel allocations for official vehicles across all government departments for three months. The emergency…
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Officially declared dead in Odisha, 2,487 workers ‘come alive’, authenticate Aadhaar to avail ration
Audit reveals 2,487 Odisha workers falsely declared dead to claim benefits, raising serious concerns about fraud in welfare schemes.
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UAE weather tomorrow: Fog expected as humidity rises; highs of 40°C in Dubai, Sharjah
Humidity is expected to increase overnight and continue into Saturday morning over some coastal and internal areas. The conditions could lead to the formation…
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India Sends 47 Lakh Litres Of Diesel To Bangladesh via Friendship Pipeline
India has supplied more diesel to Bangladesh to meet the country’s needs for fuel amid a rise in demand.
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Venezuela launches new 90-day work visa
Venezuela has launched a new PRO-V-90 visa for foreign professionals offering temporary specialized services. This multiple-entry visa allows stays of up to…
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Man, daughter killed in road accident while returning after distributing wedding invitations
A father and daughter tragically died in a road accident while returning from distributing wedding invitations in Hyderabad.
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Leopard trapped in cage kept for O’Valley tiger, released back into forest
Leopard accidentally captured in tiger trap released back into forest as search for the elusive tiger intensifies.
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UAE and Russia hold high-level talks in Abu Dhabi on regional stability and diplomacy
UAE Minister Lana Nusseibeh and Russia’s Georgy Borisenko meet in Abu Dhabi to discuss regional developments, diplomacy, and UN-backed conflict resolution.
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Nexperia says it will partner with Tata on chip production, packaging in India
Dutch chipmaker Nexperia said on Thursday it will partner with Tata Electronics, a subsidiary of the Tata Group, to produce and package chips in India.
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China faces oil challenge as prices soar and supply options narrow
Beijing is drawing on vast reserves and seeking alternative crude as shipping disruption continues.
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BYD recalls 32,009 Shark PHEVs over safety issue in Australia
BYD is recalling 32,009 of its Shark 6 PHEV ute because a fault means the spare wheel could detach.
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Woman who stabbed sons to death found not criminally responsible
The woman, who was wiping her eyes in court on Wednesday, will instead be detained at a facility determined by mental health experts.
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Netballer learns selection fate after unprecedented assault charge
Diamonds defender Sarah Klau is handed a $5,000 fine and a suspended two-game ban after pleading guilty to assault and failing to disclose the charges prior to…
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UAE seeks deeper tourism ties with Bahrain, Uzbekistan and EU
UAE deepens tourism partnerships with Bahrain, Uzbekistan and the EU to enhance visitor traffic, transport connectivity and sustainable travel initiatives.
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Abu Dhabi hotels must meet new healthy menu rules from October 1
Abu Dhabi hotels must offer healthier adult and kids’ menu options and low-sodium salt from October 1 under new tourism and public health rules.
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Teenage girl dragged by hair, stomped on, and stabbed six times in wild Deer Park brawl in Melbourne
‘One millimetre in the wrong direction, we could be talking about a homicide.’
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Abducted South African journalist found dead with gunshot wounds
The body of veteran broadcaster Owen Ndlovu was found hours after armed men kidnapped him near Johannesburg.
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Australia cracks down on student and backpacker visas to curb migration
Australia tightens student and backpacker visa rules to reduce migration, impacting family accompaniment and work opportunities.
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India rice output set for biggest drop in nearly 20 years as weak rains hit yields
India's rice production faces a significant decline this year. Below-normal rainfall during maturation threatens to reduce crop yields substantially. This drop…
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Buckingham Palace hits back at claims in a book by Princess Diana’s brother
Buckingham Palace rejects Charles Spencer’s claim that King Charles said Princess Diana would be forgotten, as new book reignites royal tensions.
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