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Pakistan allows UN aid to Afghanistan via 2 border points

Peshawar: Pakistan on Thursday decided to allow United Nations agencies to deliver relief supplies to Afghanistan from two border crossing points in northwest Pakistan, according to an official communication issued by the Ministry of Commerce. The ministry has written a letter to the Director General of Afghan Transit Trade and the Member Customs Operations of 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 4 Dec 2025 11:10 pm

U.K. and Norway will mount joint naval patrols to protect undersea cables and hunt Russian submarines

The U.K. government says a combined fleet of at least 13 warships will hunt Russian submarines

The Hindu 4 Dec 2025 10:54 pm

Physicists prove universe cannot be a simulation: New study debunks simulation hypothesis

Scientists at the University of British Columbia Okanagan say theyve found a mathematical limit that shuts down the Simulation Hypothesis entirely. Drawing on Gdels incompleteness theorem, their study argues that parts of reality cannot be generated by any algorithm, which means no computer, however advanced, could ever build a universe like ours. The obstacle isnt processing power. Its logic itself.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 10:46 pm

U.K. sanctions Russias GRU intel agency, summons ambassador over Salisbury poisoning

Dawns needless death was a tragedy and will forever be a reminder of Russias reckless aggression,U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer says

The Hindu 4 Dec 2025 10:24 pm

Zohran Mamdani, Louvre make list of most mispronounced words of 2025

Babbel said his name which should be pronounced zoh-RAHN mam-DAH-nee was most commonly mispronounced when people swapped the M and N in his last name

The Hindu 4 Dec 2025 10:19 pm

China's Xi and France's Macron pledge cooperation on global crises and trade

French President Emmanuel Macron met with China's Xi Jinping on Thursday morning as part of a three-day state visit focusing on trade and diplomacy.

The Hindu 4 Dec 2025 10:11 pm

CBIC, Russian customs agree to exchange pre-arrival info on goods & vehicles

New Delhi: Customs authorities of India and Russia on Thursday signed a protocol for cooperation on pre-arrival information exchange in respect of goods and vehicles moved between the two nations, the CBIC said. Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) Chairman Vivek Chaturvedi and Deputy Head of Federal Customs Service (FCS) of the Russian 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 4 Dec 2025 9:36 pm

25 pc Increase in Terror Incidents in 2025 in Pakistan, Think Tank Report Says

The CRSS said on average there were approximately 15 casualties per day throughout the reporting period

Deccan Chronicle 4 Dec 2025 9:09 pm

FBI makes arrest in investigation into pipe bombs placed in DC on eve of Jan 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol

The pipe bombs were placed on the evening of Jan. 5, 2021, near the offices of the Democratic and Republican national committees in the District of Columbia; nobody was hurt before the bombs were rendered safe, but the FBI has said both devices could have been lethal.

The Hindu 4 Dec 2025 8:54 pm

Cant agree fully to US proposal: Putin on ending Russia-Ukraine conflict

Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin says some proposals in a US plan to end the war in Ukraine are unacceptable to the Kremlin, indicating in comments published Thursday that any deal is still some ways off. US President Donald Trump has set in motion the most intense diplomatic push to stop the fighting since Russia 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 4 Dec 2025 7:50 pm

Russian president Putin arrives in Delhi on 2-day visit

New Delhi: Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi Thursday evening on a two-day visit to further expand a nearly eight-decade India-Russia partnership that remained instead notwithstanding a fractious geopolitical environment. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host a private dinner for Putin this evening to set the tone for the 23rd India-Russia summit talks 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 4 Dec 2025 7:46 pm

Rogue UK surgeon who turned patients into guinea pigs linked to over 200 victims, reports reveals

A public inquiry has begun hearing opening statements into neurosurgeon Sam Eljamel, the former Dundee specialist accused of harming more than 200 patients through experimental or inappropriate operations. Victims describe catastrophic injuries and years of dismissal by NHS Tayside. Though suspended in 2013 and now believed to be practising in Libya, Eljamel remains unreachable as the long-delayed inquiry moves toward full evidence in 2026.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 7:41 pm

IndiGo's frontline staff bear the fallout of leadership's FDTL miscalculation

As IndiGo scrambles to contain nationwide flight disruptions, employees say the real failure lies in leadership's poor preparedness for new duty-time norms.

IBTimes 4 Dec 2025 5:38 pm

Nothing opens $5 million community investment round at unchanged $1.3B valuation

London-based tech firm Nothing is opening a $5 million community investment round at its existing $1.3 billion valuation, giving retail investors another entry point before a possible IPO.

IBTimes 4 Dec 2025 4:58 pm

UAE organizes mass wedding for Gaza couples on 54th Union Day: All you need to know

On its 54th Union Day, the UAE orchestrated a mass wedding for 54 Palestinian couples in Gaza, a profound humanitarian gesture under Operation Chivalrous Knight 3. This initiative, symbolizing resilience and dignity, provided not just essential aid but also revived cultural traditions like the Thawb Al-Farah, offering a vital moment of joy and hope amidst conflict.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 4:48 pm

Naga, Sobhita celebrate first anniversary; dreamy wedding video, romantic posts

Sobhita Dhulipala and Naga Chaitanya are celebrating their first wedding anniversary, and to mark the special day, she shared a beautiful wedding video, revisiting precious moments and traditional rituals from their December 2024 ceremony. She also penned a heartfelt poem and proudly called herself one year of being Mrs. Naga Chaitanya.

IBTimes 4 Dec 2025 4:45 pm

Oman: Muscat Municipality and astronomical society host stargazing in South Mabela on 4 December

The Muscat Municipality and Omans Astronomical Society are hosting a public stargazing event in South Mabela on 4 December. From 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, attendees can observe the Full Moon in its Supermoon phase and view Saturn through telescopes. The event is open to all, offering a guided, family-friendly evening of astronomy under the night sky.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 4:41 pm

Nifty likely to hit 29,000 in 2026 as earnings drive market gains

The data compiled by Bank of America said that largecap stocks will outperform small and midcaps, though parts of the smallandmidcap universe are beginning to show selective opportunities in financials, information technology, chemicals, jewellery, consumer durables and hotels.

IBTimes 4 Dec 2025 4:30 pm

'Let her promote Agastya's film without us': Paparazzi boycott Bachchans after Jaya's 'gandi pant' remarks

Jaya Bachchan has criticised paps for their appearance, clothing, and even their qualifications. Her remarks have not gone down well at all. The paparazzi have now decided to boycott the entire Bachchan family. The photo journos won't cover Agastya's new film, Ikkis, nor will they cover Big B's iconic Sunday greeting outside Jalsa.

IBTimes 4 Dec 2025 4:29 pm

'Children dying, elderly suffering': Sonia, Priyanka target Centre over air pollution

Amid chants demanding a discussion on air pollution in Parliament, Congress President and Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge and Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi joined the demonstration outside the Parliament building.

IBTimes 4 Dec 2025 4:22 pm

UAE: Abu Dhabi launches AI scholarship for undergraduate students at MBZUAI

Abu Dhabi has launched the Tahnoon bin Zayed Scholarship in AI Excellence to support outstanding undergraduate students at MBZUAI. Starting in 20252026, it will benefit around 350 students over six years, offering financial aid, hands-on learning, industry mentorships, and opportunities to represent the UAE internationally. The programme combines technical AI training with leadership, entrepreneurship, and interdisciplinary study.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 3:37 pm

Putin says Russia will take all of Ukraine's Donbas region militarily or otherwise

Ukraine says it does not want to gift Russia its own territory that Moscow has failed to win on the battlefield

The Hindu 4 Dec 2025 3:04 pm

Remains of last Thai hostage in Gaza returned, Israeli officials confirm

The Thai officials said it had been notified by Israeli authorities that the remains of a hostage that was returned were identified as those of a Thai national

The Hindu 4 Dec 2025 2:19 pm

Oman and Saudi Arabia approve mutual certificates of origin to ease trade

Oman and Saudi Arabia have agreed to recognize each others certificates of origin, simplifying trade and reducing costs for manufacturers. The move follows progress on 17 joint initiatives, including the Industrial Integration Project and Factories of the Future. Bilateral trade exceeded US$8 billion in 2024, with efforts underway to streamline procedures and strengthen industrial and supply-chain cooperation.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 2:04 pm

Saudi Arabia now allows direct license conversion for nationals from 48 countries: See if you're eligible

Foreign residents in Saudi Arabia can drive with their foreign license for up to one year. After that, they must either convert their license or apply for a new one. Those from 48 approved countries can convert their license directly without a driving test. The process involves translation, medical exams, and appointments via Absher, with varying costs based on nationality.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 1:22 pm

Stop using single-use PET bottles; Indian study finds 1st evidence on how nanoplastics harm body

Nanoplastics, found in food and water, are a global concern and are increasingly being detected inside the human body. But their exact effects remain poorly understood. While many studies had focused on how plastics pollute the environment or damage host tissues, almost nothing was known about their direct impact on beneficial gut microbes that are central to human health.

IBTimes 4 Dec 2025 1:18 pm

UAE public holidays 2026: Your guide to dates, extended weekends, and school holidays

In 2026, UAE residents can expect at least 12 public holidays, including opportunities for long weekends and family time. Key dates include New Years Day, Eid Al Fitr, Eid Al Adha, Islamic New Year, Prophet Muhammads Birthday, and National Day. While some dates are fixed, others follow the lunar calendar, with holidays occasionally shifted to create extended breaks.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 12:37 pm

Watch:Modi and Putin to meet in Delhi today; trade and defence deals likely on the table

Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 4, marking his first visit in four years and the revival of IndiaRussia summits. Talks will focus on trade, defence, energy, and investment, with key outcomes expected in Indian exports.

The Hindu 4 Dec 2025 12:20 pm

Kuwait bans unlicensed currency exchange as illegal operators risk jail, KD3,000 fine

Kuwait's Cabinet has approved a draft decree-law criminalizing unlicensed currency exchange and hawala operations. New penalties include up to six months imprisonment and fines up to KD 3,000 for individuals, with businesses facing closure and larger fines. This aims to strengthen financial oversight and combat money laundering.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 12:12 pm

Cyclone Ditwah impact: IAF airlifts 65-tonne Bailey Bridge to Colombo amid Indias efforts to aid Sri Lanka

India extended its humanitarian assistance efforts to Sri Lanka under Operation Sagar Bandhu

The Hindu 4 Dec 2025 12:01 pm

Oman: Muscat parks to temporarily close ahead of Muscat Nights 2025 preparations

Muscat Municipality has announced temporary closures of Qurum Natural Park, Al Naseem Public Park, and Al Amerat Public Park to complete final preparations for Muscat Nights 2025. Qurum Park closes on December 4, while the other two close on December 7. The Municipality thanks the public for understanding and promises vibrant, fully prepared venues for the upcoming festival.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 11:55 am

Hong Kong races to remove scaffolding nets blamed for fuelling deadly fire

The move comes as authorities investigate the cause of the city's deadliest fire in decades, having pointed to the mesh for fuelling an inferno that engulfed seven high-rise apartment blocks

The Hindu 4 Dec 2025 11:50 am

Dubai joins Global Resilient Cities Network, Marking a new step in urban readiness

Dubai has joined the Global Resilient Cities Network, becoming the first city in the GCC to do so. The membership strengthens its position as a global leader in urban resilience, crisis management, and sustainable development. It enables knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaboration with international cities, helping Dubai build future-ready systems, enhance residents well-being, and turn challenges into opportunities.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 11:46 am

PM Modi To Host Private Dinner For Russian President Putin

Boosting defence ties, insulating India-Russia trade from external pressure and exploring cooperation in small modular reactors are set to be the focus of the summit meeting between Modi and Putin on Friday

Deccan Chronicle 4 Dec 2025 9:54 am

4.1-magnitude earthquake hits Bangladesh; no casualties reported

The quake hit at 6.14 a.m. local time, with the epicentre located at a depth of 30 km in Narsingdi

The Hindu 4 Dec 2025 9:20 am

Honduras presidential election: TV host Nasralla widens lead over Trump-backed rival as counting enters third day

U.S. President accused Honduran authorities of rying to change the results, and threatened there would be hell to pay if they did

The Hindu 4 Dec 2025 8:09 am

Trump administration orders enhanced vetting for H-1B visa applicants against censorship of free speech

All visa applicants subject to this policy; U.S. officers asked to review resumes and LinkedIn profiles of those applying for H-1B visa, both new and repeat applicants

The Hindu 4 Dec 2025 6:58 am

U.S. will restrict visas for Nigerians and their families involved in violence against Christians

Last month, Mr. Trump also said he has ordered the Pentagon to begin planning for potential military action in Nigeria following the claims of Christian persecution

The Hindu 4 Dec 2025 6:52 am

Trump says Putin wants to end war, U.S. to hold new talks with Ukraine

Donald Trumps envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner huddled into the early hours with Mr. Putin in the Kremlin but reached no breakthrough on halting Europes worst conflict since World War II

The Hindu 4 Dec 2025 5:41 am

Declared dead, woman suddenly wakes up in mortuary: Paramedic blunder or tragic error?

In October 2023, Darlington resident Olive Martin suffered a seizure at home and was mistakenly declared dead by paramedics, who transported her to a hospital mortuary instead of A&E. Mortuary staff discovered she was still alive, but she later died from brain damage. A coroners inquest is now examining whether crucial treatment time was lostand whether her life might have been saved.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 5:31 am

Drunk raccoon breaks into liquor store, downs scotch, and passes out in bathroom

In Ashland, Virginia, staff at a liquor store arrived to find smashed whisky bottles and a raccoon passed out in the bathroom after falling through the ceiling and drinking freely from the stock. Animal control officer Samantha Martin confirmed the suspect was extremely intoxicated. After sobering up, the raccoon was released back into the wild, hungover, unharmed, and hopefully wiser.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 1:55 am

Tesla has problem no one was pricing in

Yahoo 4 Dec 2025 12:33 am

'Dear god, make it stop:' Home Alone house owner reveals decades of intrusion in new memoir

Former Home Alone homeowner John Abendshien reveals how his idyllic suburban life was upended by the movies fame. What began as a fun filming opportunity turned into decades of lost privacy, gawking tourists and strangers treating his front lawn as nostalgic property. His account shows the hidden cost of cultural landmarking, and what it means when the world decides your house belongs to them.

The Times of India 3 Dec 2025 11:54 pm

India expands humanitarian assistance in cyclone-hit Sri Lanka

Colombo: India has continued its humanitarian assistance to Sri Lanka under Operation Sagar Bandhu, with extensive air, sea and ground operations delivering urgent relief to those affected by Cyclone Ditwah, the Indian High Commission said on Wednesday. Sri Lanka has been grappling with widespread flooding, landslides and severe infrastructure collapse, leaving several districts isolated and 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 3 Dec 2025 10:56 pm

Lebanon far from diplomatic normalization or economic relations with Israel, Prime Minister says

Lebanon and Israel both announced the appointment of civilian members to a previously military-only committee monitoring enforcement of the U.S.-brokered ceasefire

The Hindu 3 Dec 2025 10:32 pm

As cyclone impact unfolds, Sri Lanka braces for daunting recovery

Cyclone Ditwah has caused at least 479 confirmed deaths, with over 350 people still missing, marking it as one of Sri Lankas worst disasters since the 2004 tsunami

The Hindu 3 Dec 2025 10:27 pm

Indian-origin expert appointed CEO of King Charles founded British Asian Trust

London: A British Indian expert in the field of philanthropy and large-scale events was on Wednesday named as the chief executive of British Asian Trust, a charity founded by King Charles to tackle poverty, inequality and injustice in South Asia. Hitan Mehta, awarded an OBE in the Kings 2023 New Year Honours List in recognition 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 3 Dec 2025 10:20 pm

Ancient giant that never shrank: Study shows Anacondas have been massive for 12 million years

Anacondas reached their enormous size about 12.4 million years ago and, unlike most other Miocene giants, have barely changed since. Fossils from Venezuela reveal that early anacondas were already as large as modern ones, defying climate cooling, habitat loss and new predators. Their enduring gigantism hints at remarkable resilience and ecological adaptability that future research now aims to explain.

The Times of India 3 Dec 2025 10:18 pm

EU lays out plan to fund Ukraine using frozen Russian assets but Belgium say its too risky

Brussels: The European Union on Wednesday revealed details of its plan to use billions of euros in frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraines needs over the next two years, but Belgium rejected the scheme and insisted that it poses major financial and legal risks. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said that the EU 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 3 Dec 2025 10:03 pm

Cyclone Ditwahs devastation in Colombo, as seen from above

Satellite images show the extent of flooding in Colombo as the country reels in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah that has claimed the lives of at least 474 Sri Lankans

The Hindu 3 Dec 2025 8:52 pm