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The attack came a day after intense shuttle diplomacy in U.S.-led talks to end the war approaching its fifth year
Tankers are still facing attacks across the strait, despite a rebound in traffic and expectations of a de-escalation in the US-Israeli war on Iran, that have been reflected in falling oil prices
Ukraine is eager for backup from its European allies, as it's reluctant to leave the talks solely in the hands of a U.S. administration that has often seemed to lean toward Moscow's views
The operations were carried out from November 3 onwards in the Kurram area of Quetta district in Balochistan, as well as in Mir Ali and Orakzai areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, says militarys media wing
According to Fujairah Police, a truck driver lost control of his vehicle shortly before midnight on Wednesday on Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Road, near the entrance to Fujairah, Arab News reported
Interviews and polls suggest that many potential supporters are too furious about the status quo and the perceived failings of Pedro Sanchez incumbent government to oblige
The Embassy stands firmly with the affected seafarers and their families during this difficult time and remains committed to extending all necessary assistance, says Indian Embassy in Muscat
Pope Leo called on the influential Catholic hierarchy to be models of unity and communion, and instructed Peruvian bishops to accompany their flocks and respond to victims of clergy sexual abuse with truth and justice
A 13-year Nvidia veteran, Colette Kress will lead the chipmaker whose processors power cutting-edge AI data centers and supercomputers, as the board weighs a longer-term successor.
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick was also called to testify before Senate Banking Committee
Officials say a passenger van veered off a mountainous road and plunged into a river in northern Pakistan, killing 11 people and injuring three others
Centuries old olive trees have been cut down. The soil and water have been polluted in Gaza, and cities in Gaza have been turned into enormous piles of rubble, the Turkish President said
Microsoft explained that a portion of its infrastructure was 'experiencing elevated load' which it said was 'likely contributing to the connectivity errors'
Users across India awakened to find their workplace inboxes inaccessible, while others across the world lost hours of productivity
A senior Taiwan security official said Chinas military and coast guard had, at one point, amassed more than 100 vessels in the region early this month
The IRGC says the strait is closed, while the U.S. Navy claims that it has opened a southern route for commercial vessels to exit and enter the critical waterway, while maintaining its ironclad blockade of Iranian ports
U.S. lawmakers have called for clarity on what the administration of President Donald Trump knew about Nvidia chief Jensen Huang's extramarital affair with a woman suspected of spying for China
The Netherlands currently has a minority government by a coalition of three parties holding 66 seats in the 150-member Tweede Kamer, the lower house
A map posted by Downdetector on X showed the outage affected users across the Americas, and parts of Europe, Asia and Africa
The pledge builds on commitments made at previous UN climate summits: At COP28, countries agreed to work toward tripling renewable energy capacity and transitioning away from fossil fuels. COP29 focused on energy storage, grid modernisation and climate finance
U.S. envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff held over four hours of talks with Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin before jetting to debrief Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Dublin
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The East-West pipeline, which ends at Yanbu, has become increasingly important to Saudi Arabia, allowing it to get its oil to market after Iran blockaded the Strait of Hormuz on the other side of the Arabian Peninsula
The aircraft crashed for unknown reasons in Samankoy, a neighbourhood on the southern outskirts of the provincial capital Malatya in the evening
Opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot urged caretaker PM Netanyahu to show restraint, warning that force without a direct and immediate threat could have disastrous consequences for Israeli democracy and citizens trust
His comments came shortly after the Wall Street Journal reported that Vice-President J.D. Vance was mulling face-to-face talks with a top Iranian security official
A officer said the suspect shot himself while barricaded inside an apartment. He added that the man apparently had a dispute with the buildings homeowners association
This would have been the fifth such consular dialogue and the first after the August 2024 uprising; postponement due to tensions over former PM Hasinas plan to return to Bangladesh next month
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police sanctions the construction of 15 pedestrian suspension bridges and 18 log bridges in Arunachal Pradesh; CCS clears 26 new roads as part of ICBR-III
The talks produced no visible breakthrough in ending the nearly five years of large-scale hostilities, which began on February 24, 2022, after the fighting initially started in 2014 in eastern Ukraine
Chief financial officer Colette Kress will serve as interim CEO while keeping her finance role, and the board will consider internal and external candidates for a permanent replacement
Modi is also set to join Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, U.S. President Donald Trump, and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for the annual Quad summit in Manila. There is, however, no official word on the Quad summit.
The cakes have been procured at total cost of 9.27 crore, through the Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation. The type and quantity will vary across regions.
India and Canada are currently holding the sixth round negotiations for the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA)
Mr. Manjunath cleared the KPSCs competitive exam for Excise Guard post in 2010 but was denied appointment due to a date of birth discrepancy.
The case was registered on a complaint from a private schools association that money had been collected from more than 1,000 private schools during the previous DMK regime for permanent recognition and other permissions
The Kannada play, based on a story by Jayanth Kaikini, has been directed by Prashanth Hiremath.
Telangana Revenue Minister says that genuine landowners should not be made to run from one office to another to establish their rights
HC grants time to Director of Public Libraries and DVAC to file details
The RSS chief said people needed to exercise self-restraint and adopt a balanced approach to development to ensure the well-being of humans, animals and the environment
This comes against the backdrop of the library book scam in Tamil Nadu
The series is co-created and written by Sudip Sharma and Abhishek Banerjee and will stream on Netflix.
The writer-director opens up about re-imagining Karan Johars Student of the Year, responding to comparisons with other global shows, her thoughts on the stylistic choices and more
The global drinkware brand has collaborated with Bengalurus 50-year-old Tharangini Studio for its first Deepavali Diwali collection in India, translating vintage festive motifs from its archive of over 6,000 designs into the 30oz Quencher ProTour and Stacking Cup Set.

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