20-10-2025 WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump says two surviving “narco-terrorists” from a semi-submersible vessel destroyed by the US military in the Caribbean will be sent to their home countries of Ecuador and Colombia. “It was my great honor to destroy a very large DRUG-CARRYING SUBMARINE that was navigating towards the United …
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20-10-2025 TOKYO: Japan’s governing party and the main opposition are set to form a coalition government, setting the stage for Sanae Takaichi to become the country’s first female prime minister, local media report. Sanae Takaichi, the leader of the conservative Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Hirofumi Yoshimura, the head of …
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20-10-2025 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report + Agencies DOHA/ ISLAMABAD/ KABUL: Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire in talks mediated by Qatar and Turkiye following a week of fierce and deadly clashes along their disputed border. Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said early on Sunday that …
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20-10-2025 GAZA STRIP: Israeli forces have killed 11 members of a Palestinian family in Gaza, the deadliest single violation of the fragile ceasefire since it took effect eight days ago. The attack happened on Friday evening when a tank shell was fired by Israeli forces at a civilian vehicle carrying …
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19-10-2025 WASHINGTON: A blood test for more than 50 types of cancer could help speed up diagnosis according to a new study. Results of a trial in North America (NA) show that the test was able to identify a wide range of cancers, of which three quarters don’t have any …
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19-10-2025 LONDON: The waters of the north Pacific have had their warmest summer on record, according to media analysis of a mysterious marine heatwave that has confounded climate scientists. Sea surface temperatures between July and September were more than 0.25C above the previous high of 2022, a big increase across …
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19-10-2025 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI/ WASHINGTON: India has seemingly pushed back against US President Donald Trump’s claim it had agreed to stop importing Russian oil, signaling the issue that has strained ties is unlikely to be resolved soon. Trump on Wednesday said Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had …
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19-10-2025 SAN FRANCISCO: Tesla’s proposed $1 trillion pay package for CEO Elon Musk has come under renewed scrutiny after proxy adviser Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) urged investors to vote against what could be the largest compensation plan ever awarded to a company chief. ISS’s comments on Friday marks the second …
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19-10-2025 LONDON: Britain’s Prince Andrew says he will give up using his title of Duke of York following years of criticism about his behavior and connections to the late United States sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The reputation of Andrew, 65, the younger brother of King Charles and second son of …
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19-10-2025 JERUSALEM/ CAIRO/ GAZA: Hamas has handed over the remains of an additional captive it recovered in the ravaged Gaza Strip, as the Palestinian group urges mediators and the international community to pressure Israel to open border crossings and allow aid in. The armed wing of Hamas, the Qassam Brigades, …
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