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Salvator Mundi, attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, remains most expensive painting ever sold at auction; Italian provocateur Maurizio Cattelans solid gold toilet go for $12.1 million
Doval will host his counterparts from Maldives, Mauritius, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh at the Colombo Security Conclave, the Ministry of External Affairs said in an announcement
The EC has registered NCP as a political party until further orders, the State-run BSS news agency reported on Tuesday, citing the notification.
The cameras some 100 of them will be up and running by the end of next year, while anti-intrusion systems will start to be put in place within two weeks, Louvre director Laurence des Cars said
Larry has decided to resign from the OpenAI Board of Directors, and we respect his decision, the board said in a statement
Iran has released a Marshall Islands-flagged tanker with all 21 crew members aboard
Health officials in Washington State report a resident has contracted bird flu, marking the first U.S. human case since February
The soccer star was seated near the front of the East Room, not far from where the President and Crown Prince gave remarks to officials from both nations, along with major business leaders such as Apple CEO Tim Cook and Tesla founder Elon Musk
Mr. Trump pulled out all the stops for the Saudi Prince, giving him treatment normally reserved for a state visit to the White House, despite the fact that he is not a head of state
Mr. Trump described Khashoggi as extremely controversial, adding a lot of people didnt like that gentleman that youre talking about, whether you like him or didnt like him, things happened, but he (the prince) knew nothing about it
Troops first carried out an operation in Dera Ismail Khan, a district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, killing 10 Pakistani Taliban; second raid in North Waziristan district killed five more militants according to a military statement
Sheikh Hasina on November 17 was sentenced to death in absentia by Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) for crimes against humanity over her government's brutal crackdown on student-led protests last year
On November 17, 1970 Lunokhod 1 made its landmark lunar landing. Test your knowledge of the worlds first rover to explore another celestial body
Japan advises its citizens in China to avoid crowded areas, look out for 'suspicious people'. Japanese film screenings in China suspended as rift intensifies Japan's business leaders call for diplomatic resolution
National Cyber Security Agency said airing or publishing statements from individuals who are both convicted and fugitive violates provisions of the Cyber Security Ordinance
Charlotte has seen peaceful protests in response to the crackdown, including a walkout on Monday (November 17) by students, and videos of arrests have been posted across social media
Visa-free entry ends from November 22, 2025; MEA urges Indian nationals to remain vigilant and avoid agents offering visa-free travel or onward transit to third countries via Iran
Washington declares operation Spear of the South against narco-terrorists and cartel head Nicolas Maduro. As it moves heavy firepower into the Caribbean, observers say the move could be aimed at regime change in Caracas and reasserting the U.S.s power over the region amid rising influence of China and Russia
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) of Bangladesh on Monday, November 17, ordered the execution by hanging of ousted Prime MinisterSheikh Hasinaand former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal
The attack damaged port equipment and several civilian vessels moored at the berths, says Deputy Prime Minister for Restoration Oleksii Kuleba
The former Bangladesh PM defied court orders that she return from India to attend her trial about whether she ordered a deadly crackdown against the student-led uprising that ousted her
The three-member tribunal will also pronounce its judgment against Sheikh Hasina's two aides, former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal and former police chief Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun, over the same charges
Charges include mass killings, attempted murder, conspiracy, and ordering violent crackdowns on protesters during July-August 2024; Bangladesh Border Guards deployed in Gopalganj; verdict to be broadcast live on national television
Among the wounded are a 14-year-old girl, a 12-year-old child and a 61-year-old man, who was taken to hospital, Synegubov added
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt clarified no date had been set for such a meeting
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is vowing to oppose any attempt to establish a Palestinian state
Reviewed key aspects of our Strategic Partnership including energy, trade, investment and people to people connect. Appreciate the exchange of views on Middle East/West Asia, regional and global developments, S. Jaishankar said.
Construction companies were accused of giving dozens of influential politicians and officials huge kickbacks in order to win lucrative contracts and avoid accountability for anomalies in the projects
Accelerated push for 100% tokenization and seamless authentication in Singapore, Malaysia, and Vietnam by 2027
Anchored on the PCAF framework, Evercomms AI-powered transition finance engine turns global standards like PCAF and IFRS S2 into measurable action, empowering banks and their clients to lower emissions faster
SUZHOU, China,Nov. 10, 2025/PRNewswire/ -- A news report from Xinhua Finance:

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