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Yahoo 2 Dec 2025 2:30 am

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

The Hindu 2 Dec 2025 1:57 am

War clouds on the U.S. and Venezuela

Whatever Maduros failings, the U.S. must step back from its plans for Venezuela

The Hindu 2 Dec 2025 12:10 am

Nuclear war expert explains why Australia and New Zealand may be the last places left standing after WW3

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.

The Times of India 1 Dec 2025 11:45 pm

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.

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 11:44 pm

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

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 11:30 pm

President to consider Israel's best interests on Netanyahu pardon

Netanyahu and his wife Sara stand accused in one case of accepting more than $260,000 worth of luxury goods such as cigars, jewellery and champagne from billionaires in exchange for political favours.

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 11:22 pm

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

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 11:04 pm

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 .

The Siasat Daily 1 Dec 2025 10:26 pm

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 .

The Siasat Daily 1 Dec 2025 10:16 pm

Ukraines Zelenskyy in Paris seeking support as Donald Trump pushes plan

The plan to end the war is championed by U.S. President Donald Trump but European countries fear it risks forcing Kyiv to cave in to Russian demands, notably on territory

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 9:38 pm

ICC President vows to resist U.S. and Russian pressure despite sanctions and threats

Nine staff members, including six judges and the court's chief prosecutor, have been sanctioned by U.S. President Donald Trump for pursuing investigations into U.S. and Israeli officials

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 7:15 pm

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.

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 5:10 pm

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.

IBTimes 1 Dec 2025 4:51 pm

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.

IBTimes 1 Dec 2025 4:46 pm

Markets slip ahead of RBI policy meet; Sensex, Nifty end marginally lower

Sensex closed at 85,641.90, down 64.77 or 0.08 per cent. The 30-share index opened with a decent gap-up at 86,065.92 against the last session's closing of 85,706.67. The index, however, did not hold the gaining momentum amid a cautious approach from investors.

IBTimes 1 Dec 2025 4:35 pm

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.

IBTimes 1 Dec 2025 4:12 pm

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.

IBTimes 1 Dec 2025 3:54 pm

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

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 3:05 pm

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

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 2:33 pm

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.

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 1:23 pm

Flooding recovery efforts underway in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand as death tolls rise

The severe weather killed at least 469 people in Indonesia, 162 in Thailand and 334 in Sri Lanka, authorities said

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 12:47 pm

Test flights for Taiwan's delayed new F-16s to start this month

Taiwan, which faces a rising military threat from Beijing, has complained of repeated delays to weapons ordered from the United States, the Chinese-claimed islands most important international backer and arms supplier

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 12:41 pm

Police comb fire-ravaged Hong Kong apartments, death toll at 146

Forty still missing in city's worst fire in decades; hundreds moved into temporary housing

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 12:39 pm

Top 10: Aircraft that were overshadowed

Yahoo 1 Dec 2025 12:32 pm

Bangladesh court sentences Sheikh Hasina to 5-year jail term in land scam case

A Bangladesh court has sentenced former prime minister Sheikh Hasina to five years in jail for a land scam. Her sister Sheikh Rehana received a seven-year sentence, and her niece Tulip Siddiq got two years. This marks the fourth verdict against Hasina in corruption cases. The charges stem from alleged irregularities in allocating plots in the Purbachal New Town project.

The Economic Times 1 Dec 2025 12:04 pm

Qatar upgrades Hayya Visa: GCC residents now get 2-month, multiple-entry stay

Qatar has enhanced its Hayya GCC Resident Visa, allowing residents from Gulf nations to stay for up to two months with multiple entries. This upgrade, effective November 30, 2025, aims to boost tourism and streamline entry for major sports and cultural events, including the 2025 FIFA Arab Cup.

The Times of India 1 Dec 2025 12:02 pm

PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for kin of TN bus crash victims

The impact was described by officials as extremely severe. Several passengers are believed to have died on the spot, while others were trapped inside the mangled remains of the buses.

IBTimes 1 Dec 2025 11:54 am

Delhi-NCR chokes again after brief respite; AQI crosses 300 in several areas

As per CPCB data, Anand Vihar recorded an AQI of 325, and ITO also registered 325, both firmly placing these areas in the 'very poor' bracket. Meanwhile, locations around India Gate and Kartavya Path showed slightly better readings, with AQI levels at 267, which falls under the 'poor' category.

IBTimes 1 Dec 2025 11:53 am

Airbus narrows software crisis as airlines ride out A320 fix

The sweeping warning exposed the fact that Airbus does not have full real-time awareness of which software version is used given reporting lags, industry sources said

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 11:53 am

Kuwait opens first Geological Park: Here what makes it worth the visit

Kuwait is opening its first geological park. This new destination will highlight the country's rock formations and desert landscapes. It aims to boost education, research, and eco-tourism. The park will feature interactive exhibits and geological trails. This initiative supports Kuwait's vision for economic diversification and sustainable growth. It is set to open by the end of December 2025.

The Times of India 1 Dec 2025 11:12 am

Cyclone Ditwah batters Sri Lanka as it claims 334 lives, leaves 370 missing

The Daily Mirror reported that rising river levels, rising to historic highs, have left entire towns submerged, major bridges swept away and critical infrastructure collapsing

The Hindu Businessline 1 Dec 2025 11:07 am

Hong Kong High-Rise Fire Shows How Difficult It Is To Evacuate In Emergency

The Hong Kong high-rise fire, which spread across multiple buildings in a large residential complex, has killed dozens, with hundreds reported missing.

NDTV 1 Dec 2025 11:00 am

Trump invites families of 2 slain National Guard members to WH

Washington: US President Donald Trump on Sunday said hes invited the family of a National Guard member fatally shot last week to the White House, saying he spoke to her parents and they were devastated. US Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom died after the Wednesday shooting in Washington, DC, while her seriously injured colleague, US Air 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 .

The Siasat Daily 1 Dec 2025 10:07 am

My partner is half-Indian, son's middle name is Sekhar after Nobel laureate S Chandrasekhar: Musk

One of my sons with her is, his middle name is Sekhar, after Chandrasekhar, Musk said in an interview with investor and entrepreneur Nikhil Kamath on his show People by WTF

The Hindu Businessline 1 Dec 2025 10:07 am

Elon Musk predicts working will become Optional like a hobby within 20 years as AI advances rapidly

According to him, this shift could arrive in less than 20 years, maybe even as little as 10 or 15 years, driven entirely by technology taking over almost all forms of labor

The Hindu Businessline 1 Dec 2025 9:57 am

Retiring in the UAE: How much a 5-year retirement visa will cost you and the benefits you get

The UAEs 5-year retirement visa offers financially stable expatriates aged 55 and above a tax-friendly, secure pathway to long-term residency. With clear savings, income, or property requirements, retirees can enjoy world-class healthcare, bring dependents, and live without employment obligations. This guide breaks down the costs, application process, and key benefits, helping you plan a smart and comfortable retirement in the Emirates.

The Times of India 1 Dec 2025 9:35 am

IAF brings home 104 stranded Indians from Sri Lanka amid disasterresponse

Colombo: India on Monday evacuated its last batch of stranded nationals from Sri Lanka, as New Delhi intensified its assistance to Colombos rescue operations for Cyclone Ditwah disaster victims, officials said. Under Operation Sagar Bandhu, the last batch of 104 Indian passengers stranded at Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo reached Thiruvananthapuram, onboard an IAF aircraft, 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 .

The Siasat Daily 1 Dec 2025 9:25 am

National Guard shooting suspect radicalised in U.S., Homeland Secretary says

Authorities identified Lakanwal, 29, as the suspect in a shooting that took place just blocks away from the White House and which killed one National Guard member and critically wounded another

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 8:56 am

How Pakistans judiciary is being undermined | Explained

Why has the 27th amendment created a new Federal Constitutional Court? Does it curtail the role and powers of Pakistans Supreme Court? What did the 26th amendment mandate? Has the judiciary and the executive faced off before? What is the way forward?

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 8:30 am

Indian student killed in U.K. stabbing, police appeal for information

West Mercia Police issued an appeal for information from any witnesses to the attack in Worcester earlier in the week

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 8:02 am

Elon Musk on H-1B: America has been immense beneficiary of talent from India

Washington: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has defended the H-1B visa programme, saying that the US economy has benefited immensely from Indian immigrants. He made the comments in a podcast conversation with Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath. Speaking on the WTF is? podcast, released on Sunday, Musk argued that America needs high-skill workers from India now more 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 .

The Siasat Daily 1 Dec 2025 8:01 am

Trump confirms call with Maduro, Caracas slams U.S. maneuvers

The United States accuses Nicolas Maduro of heading the Cartel of the Suns and has issued a $50 million reward for his capture.

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 7:26 am

Elon Musk's BIG statement on H-1B visa, Indians migrating US amid Trump's strict actions on immigration policies: 'I think there has...'

Elon Musk addressed concerns that talented immigrants are taking jobs from native-born citizens, saying he's unsure about the validity of this perception. Based on his experience, he believes talented people are scarce, suggesting that skilled immigrants are filling gaps rather than taking jobs.

DNA India 1 Dec 2025 7:07 am

Police search for shooter after four are killed, three of them children, in shooting in California

Investigators believe it was a targeted incident at a banquet hall where 100 people or more had gathered Saturday night

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 6:59 am

'Biden, Harris screwed our...' says Trump as US admin enhances vetting measures for immigrants

The President also hit out at former Vice President Kamala Harris for letting anyone and everyone come in to the US, who was responsible for overseeing country's border security policies and immigration enforcement efforts.

DNA India 1 Dec 2025 6:52 am

Revealed: Which countries would have the best chances of survival if World War III broke out?

Amidst rising global tensions, experts identify regions offering relative safety in a potential World War III. Geographical isolation, political neutrality, and agricultural self-sufficiency are key factors. Nations like New Zealand, parts of Australia, Iceland, and select South American and African countries are frequently cited as potentially more resilient to widespread conflict and its devastating aftermath.

The Times of India 1 Dec 2025 6:33 am

Bangladesh ex-PM Hasina ordered 2009 killings: commission

According to the commissions report submitted on November 30, the then-Awami League government led by Sheikh Hasina was directly involved in the mutiny

The Hindu 1 Dec 2025 5:49 am