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India home prices to rise at steady 6% pace

12-12-2025 Bureau Report NEW DELHI/ BENGALURU: Home prices in India will rise at roughly 6% in the coming two years but most real estate analysts polled by Reuters say the boom in the luxury housing sector currently driving the market will peter out within five years. The expected rise in …

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Trump slams Europe’s immigration policies

12-12-2025 WASHINGTON: United States President Donald Trump has doubled down on his attacks against Europe, arguing that the continent is now “weak” and “decaying” due to migration. Trump told the publication Politico on Tuesday that European nations should deport people who “came into the country illegally”. “Europe, they want to …

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Hamas calls for int’l pressure on Israel

12-12-2025 GAZA STRIP: Hamas has said the ceasefire cannot move forward while Israel continues its violations of the agreement, with Gaza authorities saying the truce has been breached at least 738 times since taking effect in October. Husam Badran, a Hamas official, called on mediators to increase pressure on Israel …

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Magnitude 7.5 quake in northern Japan injures dozens

11-12-2025 TOKYO: A powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off northern Japan late Monday, injuring dozens of people and triggering a tsunami in Pacific coast communities, officials said. Authorities warned of possible aftershocks and an increased risk of a mega-quake. The Japanese government was still assessing damages from the tsunami and …

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