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Putin indicated Russia could be open to territory swap as part of Ukraine deal, report says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Ukrainian and U.S. delegations had inched closer to finalising a 20-point plan at the talks over the weekend in Miami
Springfield police officers shoot suspect after domestic disturbance
Republican lawmaker shredded for posting AI images of himself beating up Santa on Christmas morning
Former Malaysian leader Najib Razak sentenced to 15 years in corruption trial
Putrajaya: Imprisoned former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was sentenced to 15 years and a hefty 13.5 billion ringgit (USD 2.8 billion) in fines after being convicted Friday in his biggest corruption trial tied to the multibillion-dollar looting of the 1MDB state investment fund. The nations High Court found Najib, 72, guilty on four counts Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
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Zelenskyy confirms Trump meeting at Mar-a-Lago on Sunday
Ms Rachel included in Zohran Mamdanis inaugural committee
New York: With Zohran Mamdani set to take the Mayoral seat on January 1, his committee for the inaugural block party turned heads after it was revealed that Ms Rachel is one of the members, along with celebrity activist Cynthia Nixon. Several committee members involvement irked some, as Ms Rachel was famously nominated for the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Two Israelis killed in Palestinian car-ramming and stabbing attack, police say
Post-Christmas snowstorm set to bring NYCs heaviest snowfall in nearly four years
New York City is bracing for its most significant snowfall in nearly four years as a post-Christmas winter storm moves through the region. Officials have issued winter storm warnings and travel advisories, urging caution during a peak holiday travel weekend. Forecasters warn of heavy overnight snowfall, icy roads and widespread disruption across transport networks.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he will meet with Donald Trump in Florida on Dec. 28
The two leaders will discuss security guarantees for Ukraine during December 28, 2025 talks, and that the 20-point plan under discussion is about 90% ready
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Protesters block key Dhaka junction seeking justice for Sharif Osman Hadis killing
The protesters blocked the main roads at Shahbagh, bringing vehicular movement in the area to a complete halt
As TTP militarises, Pakistan faces escalating internal security crisis
Intelligence Bureau officials say that the TTP has inflicted massive damage on the Pakistan Army, and in the coming year, the hostilities are likely to double. Pakistan is already struggling to contain the TTP, and the challenges are expected to intensify in the coming year.
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BNPs Tarique Rahman visits his fathers grave 17 years after return from self-exile
The 60-year-old Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) acting chairman returned to the country on December 25, 2025 after living in London since 2008
China sanctions 20 US defence firms over Trumps Taiwan arms sales
Beijing: China on Friday imposed sanctions on 20 US defence firms in response to the Trump administrations approval of a record USD 11.1 billion arms sales package to Taiwan. The Foreign Ministry in a statement warned that any attempt to provoke China on the Taiwan issue would be met with a firm response. In response Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
China sanctions 20 U.S. defence firms over Trumps Taiwan arms sales
The Foreign Ministry in a statement warned that any attempt to provoke China on the Taiwan issue would be met with a firm response
MEA reacts to unremitting hostility against minorities in Bangladesh, calls it deeply concerning
On Thursday, Bangladeshi media reported the killing of another Hindu youth, identified as 29-year-old Amrit Mondal, who was allegedly lynched by a mob in the Hossaindanga area of Kalimohar Union in Bangladesh late Wednesday.
Tripura Assembly Speaker Biswa Bandhu Sen dies; PM Modi, others express grief
Agartala, Dec 26:After undergoing medical treatment for over four months at a private hospital in Bengaluru, Tripura Legislative Assembly Speaker and four-time MLA Biswa Bandhu Sen passed away on Friday. He was 72. Sen, a Congress turned BJP leader, is survived by his wife, one son and a daughter. The Tripura government has declared three []
H1B visa: India conveys concern to US over cancellation of interviews
New Delhi: India on Friday said it flagged its concerns to the US over cancellation of pre-scheduled H1B visa interviews of large numbers of Indian applicants and that both sides are engaged on the issue. The interviews of thousands of H-1B visa applicants slated from the middle of this month in India have been abruptly Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Trump-backed candidate of Palestinian descent elected president of Honduras
Tegucigalpa (Honduras): Trump-backed candidate and son of Palestinian immigrants Nasry Asfura, 67, won Honduras presidential election, the countrys electoral authorities said Wednesday, December 24, ending a weeks-long count that has whittled away at the credibility of the Central American nations fragile electoral system. The election is continuing Latin Americas swing to the right, coming just Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
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Hostilities against Bangladeshi minorities grave concern: India
New Delhi: India on Friday said the unremitting hostilities against minorities in Bangladesh is a matter of grave concern even as it reiterated that the upcoming parliamentary polls in that country must be free, fair and inclusive. New Delhi also reacted cautiously to the homecoming of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) acting chairman Tarique Rahman saying Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Born on December 26, 1893, Mao Zedong was a Chinese communist revolutionary and the long-time Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party. A quiz on the man and his times
Balananda Sharma appointed as Nepal's new Foreign Minister
This is the fifth Cabinet expansion by Prime Minister Sushila Karki, who leads an interim government mandated to hold the general elections on March 5
Chilling new detail on devastating Christmas bus crash as 10 dead
The bus plunged more than 600ft down an embankment, landing upside down and leaving 10 dead, including at least one child - while 32 people were left ... Chilling new detail on devastating Christmas bus crash as 10 dead
'Mass stabbing' horror at Japan factory sees eight people rushed to hospital
At least 15 people have been injured after a man broke into tire a factory in Japan and began stabbing people - while some had an unknown liquid poure... 'Mass stabbing' horror at Japan factory sees eight people rushed to hospital
What are the 7 principles of Kwanzaa as celebration of African heritage begins
Kwanzaa is a seven-day festival celebrated from December 26 to January 1 each year, honouring African American culture and heritage through seven core... What are the 7 principles of Kwanzaa as celebration of African heritage begins
Govt drive returns Rs 2,000 crore unclaimed savings to rightful owners
Across generations, Indian families have saved carefully through opening bank accounts, purchasing insurance policies, investing in mutual funds, earning dividends from shares, and setting aside money for retirement. These financial decisions are taken with a hope and responsibility, often to secure children's education, support healthcare needs, and ensure dignity in old age.
Sensex, Nifty end lower as IT, auto stocks drag markets
The Sensex closed at 85,041.45, slipping 367.25 points or 0.43 per cent. The Nifty also ended in the red, falling 99.80 points or 0.38 per cent to settle at 26,042.30.
Dubai to celebrate New Years Eve 2026 with 48 fireworks shows across 40 locations Full details
Dubai is gearing up for New Years Eve 2026 with a record 48 fireworks shows across 40 locations. The city will deploy over 23,000 security personnel, coordinate 55 agencies, and provide extensive medical and transportation support to manage millions of residents and tourists. Authorities urge the public to follow safety guidelines and use public transport.
At least three killed in explosion at mosque in Syria's Homs
Local officials said it may have been caused by a suicide bomber or explosives placed there
Several people injured after being stabbed at factory in Japan
Kyodo News agency and other media said several people were stabbed by a man with a knife at a rubber factory in the city of Mishima
Watch: India-Pakistan, Middle East and more: wars and conflicts that headlined 2025
2025 reminded the world that even longfrozen fault lines can shift in an instant. From South Asia to the Middle East, from Africa to Eastern Europe, 2025 was a reminder that conflicts remain deeply interconnected each reshaping borders, societies, and futures.
Stabbing attack in Japans factory leaves several injured
Tokyo: Several people were hospitalised after being stabbed at a factory in central Japan on Friday, media reports said. Kyodo News agency and other media said several people were stabbed by a man with a knife at a rubber factory in the city of Mishima, in the Shizuoka prefecture, west of Tokyo. Eight people have Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Nine children injured in drone strike on madrassa in Pakistans Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Rescue 1122 teams rushed to the spot and shifted the injured to the District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital in Tank, officials said
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Zelenskyy says meeting with Trump to happen in 'near future'
Mr. Trump has unleashed an extensive diplomatic push to end the war, but his efforts have run into sharply conflicting demands by Moscow and Kyiv
UAE President arrives in Pakistan on maiden official visit
This is President Al Nahyan's first official visit to Pakistan as the UAE president and he is accompanied by a high-level delegation
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak convicted in trial over 1MDB corruption scandal
Authorities said he siphoned more than $700 million into his personal bank accounts from the 1MDB fund
Saudi Arabia: Man jumps off Grand Mosque in Makkah in apparent suicide attempt
A man was injured after jumping from the upper levels of the Grand Mosque in Makkah, prompting swift intervention by security forces. A security officer was injured during the rescue, with both taken to hospital. Saudi authorities confirmed legal procedures were completed and urged pilgrims to respect the sanctity of the holy site, emphasising the preservation of life.
'No winner': Kosovo snap poll unlikely to end damaging deadlock
The Balkan nation has been politically deadlocked since the inconclusive vote in February, which outgoing premier Albin Kurti's Vetevendosje (VV) party won but without enough seats to form a government
Cambodia says Thailand escalated strikes during border talks
From 6:08 am to 7:15 am, the Thai military deployed F-16 fighter jets to drop as many as 40 bombs, to intensify its bombardment in the area of Chok Chey village, Cambodia's Defence Ministry said in a statement
Saudi Halal Centre unveils new halal mark with ESG standards
Saudi Arabia has launched a new Halal Mark Track that integrates halal certification with Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) standards. Developed by the Saudi Halal Center in partnership with the Halal Product Development Company and THIQAH, the initiative aims to boost trust in halal products, enhance compliance, and support local and international businesses in expanding their reach and competitiveness.
Two million Afghans still living in Pakistan: UNHCR
Islamabad: More than two million Afghan refugees are still living in Pakistan despite over a million returning to their country in 2025. In November alone, 171,055 Afghans returned to Afghanistan, with 37,899 deported through the Chaman, Torkham and Barabcha borders, Dawn reported from the statistics of a UN refugee agency. Also in November, over 31,500 Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
US targets alleged manipulation in H-1B system under new rule
These new rules outline a range of practices that the DHS said raised red flags during recent filing cycles, including wage manipulation, inconsistent job information, and the filing of multiple registrations tied to related entities.
Tension in Rajasthan's Chomu after stones pelted at police over mosque railing issue; cops injured
According to police officials, at least six policemen were injured in the violence and have been admitted to a nearby hospital. Most of the injured personnel sustained head injuries, though their condition is reported to be stable. Several police vehicles were also damaged during the stone-pelting.
Sensex, Nifty trade flat amid consolidation phase
As of 9.30 am, Sensex edged down 83 points, or 0.09 per cent to 85,325 and Nifty eased 17 points, or 0.06 per cent to 26,124.
Saudi Arabia introduces new White Land Rules, imposes fines up to 100% on undeveloped plots
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Municipalities and Housing has introduced a draft regulation for its White Land and Vacant Property Tax system, imposing strict violations and heavy fines. This initiative aims to compel landowners to develop idle land or face escalating financial penalties, encouraging productive use and boosting housing supply.
20-yr-old Indian student fatally shot near Toronto Scarborough campus
Toronto: A 20-year-old Indian doctoral student has been shot dead near the University of Toronto Scarborough campus, with authorities probing the case as a homicide, officials said. The shooting took place on Tuesday, and the Toronto police on Wednesday identified the victim as Shivank Avasthi, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation reported. Police were called to the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
'Papa, I Cannot Bear Pain': Indian-Origin Man Dies After 8-hour Wait at Canada Hospital
A client drove him to the Grey Nuns Hospital in southeast Edmonton, where Prashant was checked in at triage and then took a seat in the waiting room.
As the US DOJ continues to release Jeffrey Epstein-related documents under the transparency act, US President Donald Trump unleashed a scathing attack on Democrats in a Christmas message over the files, claiming that he severed ties with the convicted sex offender long before it became fashionable.
UAE: Sharjah grants government employee status to imams and muezzins across all mosques
Sharjah has granted imams and muezzins government employee status, recognizing their role in serving mosques. Under a directive by Sheikh Dr Sultan Al Qasimi, they will receive salaries, promotions, allowances, health insurance, and a AED 3,000 work allowance. Leave encashment is included, ensuring financial security and dignity. The decision strengthens community support and sets a benchmark for valuing religious service.
Chain of incidents, from mob lynching of Hindu to homes of Hindus set on fire, the atrocities against Hindu minorities has been on a rise ahead of Bangladesh's general elections. Bangladesh's former PM Sheikh Hasina has made strong allegations on Muhammad Yunus led government.
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Trump says US launched strike against ISIL in northwest Nigeria
US president says 'deadly strike' in Nigeria targeted ISIL fighters who killed 'primarily, innocent Christians'. Trump says US launched strike against ISIL in northwest Nigeria
A comedy show: Myanmar youth in exile slam military-run sham election
Myanmar tattooist Ng La cares little for the national election organised by his country's despised military leaders. A comedy show: Myanmar youth in exile slam military-run sham election
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,401
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Homes and cars buried after fierce storm hits California
Boys recount 'torment' at hands of armed rebels in DR Congo
Japan approves record defence budget that aims to deter China
Tokyo: Japans Cabinet on Friday approved a record defence budget plan exceeding 9 trillion yen (USD 58 billion) for the coming year, aiming to fortify its strike-back capability and coastal defence with cruise missiles and unmanned arsenals as tensions rise in the region. The draft budget for fiscal 2026 beginning April is up 9.4 per Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said key documents linked to a Russia-Ukraine peace plan are ready or nearly complete after talks with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, adding that sensitive issues remain but progress toward lasting peace is underway.
10 killed, 32 injured in Mexico bus crash
The crash occurred on Christmas Eve in the town of Zontecomatlan, while the vehicle travelled from Mexico City to the village of Chicontepec
10 Killed, 32 Injured In Mexico Bus Crash On Christmas Eve
The crash occurred on Christmas Eve in the town of Zontecomatlan, while the vehicle traveled from Mexico City to the village of Chicontepec.
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Japan's cabinet approves record $785 billion budget, vows to keep debt in check
The budget for the year starting from April, to be submitted to parliament early next year, will total a record 122.3 trillion yen ($784.63 billion), exceeding this years initial budget of 115.2 trillion yen.
A 20-year old Indian student Shivank Avasthi was shot dead near the University of Toronto Scarborough Campus. The Consulate General of India in Canada has expressed 'anguish' over the killing.
Turkiye starts examining black boxes from jet crash that killed Libya's military chief and 7 others
Judge grants injunction blocking US from detaining Britishanti-disinformation activist
Trump Sends Cryptic Message to Democrats: Enjoy What May Be Your Last Merry Christmas!
New storm hitting waterlogged Southern California could cause more flooding and mudslides
Residents around wildfire burn scar zones from the Airport Fire in Orange County were under evacuation orders.
Russian court sentences pro-war activist, Putin critic to 6 years in prison
Sergei Udaltsov, the leader of the Left Front movement that opposes Putin and is affiliated with the Communist Party, was arrested last year.
North Korea's Kim orders more missile production in 2026
The missile and shell production sector is of paramount importance in bolstering up the war deterrent, says North Korean leader Kim Jong Un
U.S. launches strike against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria
The U.S. military's Africa Command said on X the strike was conducted at the request of Nigerian authorities and killed multiple ISIS militants
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Donald Trump And Joe Biden Both Posted Christmas Messages And They Couldn't Be Anymore Different
Donald Trump And Joe Biden Both Posted Christmas Messages And They Couldn't Be Anymore Different ## Stark Contrast in Holiday Greetings: Biden Emphasizes Unity, Trump Focuses on Political Grievances Washington D.C. As families across the nation gathered to celebrate Christmas, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump offered distinctly different holiday messages, highlighting the deep political divisions that continue to characterize the American landscape. While Bidens address centered on themes of unity, compassion, and service, Trumps message took a markedly different tone, focusing on perceived injustices and political adversaries. President Biden, in a pre-recorded video message released on Christmas Eve, emphasized the importance of shared values and community [] Donald Trump And Joe Biden Both Posted Christmas Messages And They Couldn't Be Anymore Different
Putin told Bush Ukraine was part of Russia in 2001
Putin told Bush Ukraine was part of Russia in 2001 ## Early Hints of Expansionism: Putins 2001 Ukraine Remarks Resurface Revelations surrounding a previously undisclosed conversation between Russian President Vladimir Putin and then-U.S. President George W. Bush in 2001 are raising renewed questions about the long-term strategic thinking underpinning Russias foreign policy. The details, emerging years after the meeting, suggest Putin expressed a view of Ukraine as inextricably linked to Russia, a sentiment that foreshadows the current conflict and underscores the enduring nature of Moscows perceived sphere of influence. The conversation, reportedly taking place during one of the leaders initial encounters, purportedly included Putin asserting that Ukraine was not a [] Putin told Bush Ukraine was part of Russia in 2001
Mob kills minority Hindu man, interim government blames terror activities by victim
The deceased, identified as Amrit Mondal, had allegedly formed a criminal gang and was involved in extortion and other criminal activities
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Turkey detains over 100 IS suspects in raids ahead of holiday attacks
Istanbul: Officers from the Istanbul Police Counter-Terrorism Department launched simultaneous raids on Thursday at 124 locations and detained over a hundred suspected members of the Islamic State group who were allegedly planning attacks against Christmas and New Years celebrations. The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutors Office said in a statement that authorities received information that the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Deposed PM Sheikh Hasina slams Yunus govt over attacks on religious minorities
Dhaka/New Delhi: Bangladeshs deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday lashed out at the interim government led by Muhammad Yunus, accusing it of perpetrating unspeakable atrocities against non-Muslims. The 78-year-old Awami League leader also said that the current ruling group, which has seized power illegally, is setting horrific precedents such as burning religious minorities to Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
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King Charles III calls for kindness, unity in Christmas message
London: On a Christmas Day when the war in Ukraine casts a shadow over Europe, concerns over immigration divide societies, and some politicians fan anger and resentment, Britains King Charles III called on people to focus on kindness instead of conflict. Delivering his annual holiday address from Westminster Abbey, Charles said Thursday the Christmas story Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Myanmar sets late January date for final election round
BNPs Tarique Rahman visits ailing mother ex-PM Khaleda Zia in hospital
The mother-son reunion on Bangladeshi soil comes after more than 17 years, although they have met several times in London, local media reports said
