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UK faces 'headwinds' from tax and spending moves, OECD says
Rage bait beats aura farming to be Oxfords Word of the Year 2025
New Delhi: Rage bait, defined as online content deliberately designed to elicit anger or outrage by being frustrating, provocative or offensive, typically posted in order to increase traffic or engagement with a particular web page or social media account, has been named as word of the year for 2025 by Oxford University Press (OUP). According 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 .
Kuwait to ban commercial import of dogs and cats what it means for pet owners and neighbours
Kuwait has banned commercial dog and cat imports to combat a growing stray animal population. This move aims to curb uncontrolled breeding and abandonment, with a strict exemption allowing citizens to import one pet annually for personal use. Authorities are also establishing a large shelter and implementing capture, sterilization, and adoption programs.
UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Net worth and wealth in 2025
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, the President of the UAE and Ruler of Abu Dhabi, is one of the most influential leaders in the region. His vast wealth, built through inheritance, oil revenues, and major investments, reflects his central role in the nations rise. This feature explores his net worth, assets, background, and the power he holds in 2025.
Government official among four killed in ambush in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
The attack in the Bannu district targeted a vehicle of Shah Waliullah, the assistant commissioner of North Waziristan; Waliullah was killed after the attack; two constables and a local were also killed while two other police officials sustained injuries, police said
China-Japan row widens at UN as Taiwan remarks called 'greatest challenge' to ties
The United States has approved $1.4 billion in military sales to Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, covering helicopter maintenance, aviation training, and F-16 sustainment. The packages, now under congressional review, aim to strengthen Gulf defence capabilities without altering regional balance. The deals reinforce long-standing US-Gulf partnerships and follow recent high-level discussions between Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and President Trump.
Over 1,200 dead from floods in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand as rescue efforts intensify
The flooding and landslips killed at least 1,230 people, with 659 people confirmed dead in Indonesia, 390 in Sri Lanka and 181 in Thailand, authorities said
A third Russian tanker attacked in the Black Sea, Turkish authority says
Pope Leo wraps up Lebanon visit with silent prayer at site of 2020 port explosion
Pope Leo is also expected to meet with relatives of some of people killed by the blast, which tore through Beirut after hundreds of tonnes of ammonium nitrate detonated in a warehouse
Saudi Arabia and Russia forge historic agreement allowing citizens 90 day visa free visits
Saudi Arabia and Russia have signed a historic mutual visa exemption agreement, allowing citizens of both countries to stay visa free for up to 90 days. Signed during the Saudi-Russian Investment and Business Forum in Riyadh, the deal covers all passport types for tourism, business, and visiting relatives. Work, study, residency, and Hajj remain excluded.
A 23 year old Saudi student, Hamza Albar, was praised for his bravery after stopping an attempted rape in Sunderland, UK. On December 30, 2024, he chased, caught, and restrained attacker Ian Hodson, despite being punched, until police arrived. Hodson was sentenced to nine years in prison. Northumbria Police and the courts lauded Albars courageous intervention.
Khaleda Zias son readies return amid her deteriorating health: Party leader
Dhaka: Bangladeshs ailing former prime minister Khaleda Zias son Tarique Rahman, who has been living in self-exile in London for over a decade, is preparing to return home soon, a senior leader of her party has said. The development comes as the 80-year-old Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson remains in a critical condition and has 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 .
UAE invites all residents to sing the national anthem together on 2 December
The UAE is launching Voices of Unity, inviting all residents to sing the national anthem together on 2 December at 11:00. Announced by H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the initiative aims to celebrate unity, pride, and belonging across all seven emirates. The anthem is available in phonetic Arabic and English, reflecting the countrys diverse communities.
White House releases details from Trump's October physical
Bangladesh's ex-PM Khaleda Zia's son readies return amid her deteriorating health, says party leader
The BNP chief is currently staying in a cabin on the fourth floor, and hospital officials said surrounding cabins have been vacated due to security protocols
WHO backs use of GLP-1 therapies for obesity, warns access will remain limited
The first conditional recommendation advises the use of GLP-1 drugs by adults, except pregnant women, for long-term obesity treatment, while the second suggests pairing these with a healthy diet and physical activity
Hong Kong To Set Up Inquiry into Deadly Fire
John Lee, the chief executive of the Chinese region, pledged to overcome vested interests and pursue accountability for a fire that killed at least 151 people.
Bangladesh: oppn slams Yunus govt after courts verdict against Hasina, family
Dhaka: Bangladeshs Awami League party accused the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government of showing no sense of responsibility towards the people of the country, saying it continues to stage one farce after another in the name of justice, wasting both public money and the courts time. The remarks came after a Dhaka court on Monday sentenced 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 .
Pakistan: PTI to stage protests in twin cities as Imran Khan remains inaccessible
Islamabad: With Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan remaining unreachable to party leaders and even his family members, the party has announced protests outside the Islamabad High Court and Rawalpindis Adiala jail on Tuesday. The demonstrations come amid the governments decision to impose a ban on public gatherings and restrict visitation rights, escalating concerns about 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 .
UK and US agree zero-tariff deal on pharmaceuticals
Under the deal, the US agreed to exempt UK-origin pharmaceuticals, pharmaceutical ingredients, and medical technology from import taxes, the officials said on Monday
Son of 'El Chapo' pleads guilty in U.S. drug prosecution
Guzman Lopez faced multiple charges in the U.S. of funneling huge quantities of fentanyl and other drugs to U.S. streets
White House says admiral ordered follow-on strike on alleged drug boat, insists attack was lawful
The U.S. administration says the strikes are aimed at drug cartels, some of which it claims are controlled by Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro
Zelenskyy says U.S. peace plan 'looks better' with revisions but work continues
Zelenskyy called the topic of Ukraines control over its territories the most complicated in discussions over the plan
US Commerce chief confirms South Korea's 15% tariff rate retroactive to November 1
Lutnick said that the move unlocks the full benefit of South Koreas trade deal with President Donald Trump
Trump holds Venezuela meeting as Maduro rejects slaves peace
The meeting comes as Donald Trump ramps up pressure with a major naval build-up in the Caribbean, bombings of suspected drug-ferrying boats, and ominous warnings to avoid Venezuelan airspace
South African radio presenter arrested on suspicion of recruiting fighters for Russia
'Keep your mouth shut.' Mark Kelly hits back at Trump, Pentagon investigation
12 dead, dozens missing as landslide submerges boats in Peru port
The number of people on board has not been confirmed, but the COEN national emergency operations center said there were about 50 passengers on one and none on the second
Trump-backed candidate holds narrow lead in race for Honduras presidency
Police officer killed in suicide bombing in northwest Pakistan
The attack happened in Lakki Marwat, a district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, a local police official said
Texas A&M Student Dies Just Hours After Attending Tailgate for Football Game
Experts explain what the law says about killing survivors of a boat strike
White House says very optimistic on chances of Ukraine deal
The Ukrainian negotiator Rustem Umerov said the talks achieved significant progress but that some issues remained unresolved
New map shows shift in expected snow totals for Massachusetts
Rockies name Nicky Schmidt Senior Vice President and Chief Revenue & Strategy Officer
Man pleads guilty to killing an Ole Miss graduate who was prominent in the LGBTQ community
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Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq slip, bitcoin plummets in rocky start to December
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Dude, grab a history book, Steve Bannon said about Marco Rubio.
Wyoming Gas Station Pumps Fill Tanks with Diesel Instead of Gasoline
War clouds on the U.S. and Venezuela
Whatever Maduros failings, the U.S. must step back from its plans for Venezuela
Cyber Monday just made the Apple iPad Air even more tempting at $149 off
In a deeply sourced analysis of nuclear war dynamics, investigative journalist Annie Jacobsen outlines how a global nuclear exchange could unfold within 72 minutes, killing billions and collapsing agriculture across most of Earth. Drawing on missile timing studies and nuclear-winter modelling by leading scientists, she argues that Australia and New Zealand may be among the only regions capable of sustaining food production in the aftermath.
UK special forces leaders covered up Afghan war crimes: whistleblower
The whistleblower said concerns about possible war crimes were first flagged to the director of special forces in early 2011 but not acted on.
Major furniture brand closes stores in 14 states after bankruptcy
Modi promises all possible support for ailing Khaleda Zia
A five-member delegation of Chinese doctors has reached Bangladesh to assist the team supervising the former Prime Ministers treatment at a hospital in Dhaka
International community pledges support as cyclone toll in Sri Lanka climbs to 390
According to an initial assessment by the UN, over 15,000 homes have been destroyed, more than 200 roads remain inaccessible, and sections of the rail network and national power grid have been affected
Zelenskyy meets with Macron in Paris as US-led peace negotiations advance
Paris: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday at the Elyse presidential palace in Paris, part of a flurry of diplomatic activity aimed at brokering the terms for a potential ceasefire in the nearly four-year-old war in Ukraine. Zelenskyys visit to Paris followed a meeting between Ukrainian and US officials 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 .
UK court lauds Muslim man who stopped attempted rape
Last December, when Hamzah Albar was walking through the Monkwearmouth area in Sunderland, United Kingdom, he witnessed a woman being attacked physically and sexually, covering her mouth to silence her. Without hesitation, the young Muslim man confronted the attacker, Ian Hudson, 42, who had followed the woman and assaulted from from behind. Hudson tried 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 .
South African radio presenter arrested over alleged Russia recruitment plot
Police investigate alleged I-55 road rage shooting in Jefferson County
Diesel drivers face higher prices if Trump moves on Venezuela
Severe Accident Destroys Russias Ability to Launch Astronauts Into Space
The Latest Apple Watch Is Cheaper on Cyber Monday Than It Was on Black Friday
What To Know Before Buying Plug Power Stock
Michael Burry says Tesla is 'ridiculously overvalued,' slams Musk pay package
Louisville police arrest 1 in connection with fatal weekend crash
Former Trump lawyer Alina Habba is disqualified as top New Jersey prosecutor, US appeals court rules
The 2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid Should Give Toyota And Honda Sleepless Nights
Melania Trump reveals White House holiday decorations and her theme, 'Home Is Where the Heart Is'
Family of man found dead on Benidorm holiday say new evidence suggests foul play
Former Gap CEO reveals the only thing that could save Target
Bitcoins Massive Drop Sparks Suspected Manipulation Among Traders What Actually Happened?
Suspect accused of mass stabbing on Huntingdon train refuses to attend court
Zambia is a window into off-grid old Africa and its about to become safaris worst-kept secret
Report says world's biggest arms producers increased revenue by 5.9% last year to record level
Twenty-three of the 26 companies in Europe, excluding Russia, saw their arms revenue increase as the continent boosted spending.
Smriti's fianc Palash Muchhal makes first public appearance amid wedding drama; trolled
Singer-composer Palash Muchhal and Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana were set to tie the knot on November 23. The wedding was called off after Smriti's father fell ill and had to be rushed to the hospital on the morning of the ceremony. Palash also suffered a viral infection and was hospitalised. Days after their discharge, Palash was spotted at the airport on December 1.
Gold prices surge amid weaker dollar; hit six-week high
Gold prices hit six-week high as silver also surges amid weaker dollar. Federal Reserve's policy and safe-haven appeal analyzed.
'Men's Health' Editors Found the Best Cyber Monday Deals on Amazon
List of Elon Musk's book picks, podcast favourites from Nikhil Kamath's WTF ep; where to find them
Let's take a look at the books and podcasts Elon Musk reads and listens to, and where you can find them. Elon believes that reading books and listening to podcasts enhances grammar and vocabulary, which is why he urged the youth to make them a habit.
Deepest salutations, heartfelt gratitude to brave women, men of BSF: Mallikarjun Kharge
The BSF, a central armed police force under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), celebrates its Raising Day annually on December 1. This date marks the establishment of the first sector of the Punjab Frontier of the BSF, which took place on December 1, 1965, with its headquarters situated in Jalandhar.
Trump launches attack on Nashville Democrat for hating Christianity and country music
Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP Crash Triggering $637M in Liquidations
Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia extremely unwell, put on ventilation: party leaders
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Khaleda Zia was admitted to a private hospital on November 23 when she developed a chest infection that affected both her heart and lungs
UK's Starmer to defend budget and set out future reform plans
Donations for Hong Kong fire victims reach $115 million, while crackdown on dissent hardens
A steady stream of people placed flowers, cards and other tributes at a makeshift memorial near the burned-out block of buildings, after long lines of mourners during the weekend
Pope in Lebanon prays for peace at tomb of saint revered by Christians and Muslims alike
British MP Tulip Siddiq sentenced in absentia to two years in prison in Bangladesh graft case
Hong Kong authorities say netting on buildings that caught fire did not meet code
Watch: Israels Netanyahu seeks pardon in years-long corruption trial
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has formally submitted a pardon request amid ongoing corruption trials, calling the long-running cases tearing the country apart.
