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• Trump unveils $12bn aid package for US farmers amid tariff fallout

  08-12-2025 23:58 via article.wn.com
  President says money will come from tariff revenues and promises trade policies will make farmers ‘so strong’...
  
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• Venezuela Accuses Trump Administration of ‘Piracy’ After Oil Tanker Seizure

  11-12-2025 11:13 via article.wn.com
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• Zelenskyy will hold urgent talks with 30 countries as Trump pushes for swift peace deal ...

  11-12-2025 11:11 via article.wn.com
  Ukrainian President Volodymyr...
  
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• World shares are mixed as Oracle's earnings revive AI worries, hitting technology shares

  11-12-2025 11:11 via article.wn.com
  World shares are mixed after the U.S. stock market again approached its record high following the Federal Reserve’s cut in its main interest rate. U.S. futures and oil prices fell. The rate cut was widely expected, but comments by the ......
  
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• Wenne Alton Davis dead after hit by car in New York as tributes paid to ...

  11-12-2025 11:10 via article.wn.com
  Wenne Alton Davis, who starred in a number of US TV shows, has died following a car crash in New York City. ......
  
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• US Senate sounds alarm on China's nuclear surge, AI war risks

  11-12-2025 11:10 via article.wn.com
  Washington, Dec 11 (IANS) Top American Senators heard stark warnings about China's accelerating nuclear expansion and its move toward AI-enabled command systems, with witnesses telling lawmakers that Beijing is proceeding at a "breathtaking pace" and could fundamentally shift the strategic balance across the Indo-Pacific. The testimony carries significant implications for Asian security, including India, as China builds capabilities that extend far beyond regional boundaries. Marshall Billingsle
  
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• US, India push deeper counterterrorism ties amid Pakistan concerns

  11-12-2025 11:10 via article.wn.com
  Washington, Dec 11 (IANS) The United States and India are intensifying cooperation on counterterrorism and intelligence-sharing, senior experts told lawmakers. During the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on South and Central Asia hearing on the US–India strategic partnership here on Wednesday (local time), eminent American experts on South Asia warned that Pakistan's continued use of militant proxies and China's expanding footprint in the region demand deeper alignment between Washington
  
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• US Federal Reserve cuts interest rate by 0.25%

  11-12-2025 11:10 via article.wn.com
  New York, Dec 11 (IANS) The US Federal Reserve has cut the interest rate by 0.25 per cent, bringing it to the 3.5 to 3.75 per cent range, as it tried to balance inflation risk with a labour market showing signs of cooling. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said after the rate cut announcement on Wednesday (local time), "We are trying to keep inflation under control, but also support the labour market and strong wages, so that people are earning enough money, and...
  
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• Teacher who messaged child 'I was horny' banned from profession

  11-12-2025 11:10 via article.wn.com
  Lianne Barclay was a food technology teacher at a high school when concerns about her behaviour towards a child emerged ......
  
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• Murdered pregnant woman's mum and sister 'had affairs with her fianc� before she was killed'

  11-12-2025 11:10 via article.wn.com
  Cortney Bartholomew, 40, and Bradly Bartholomew, 47, have been charged in connection with the death of Rebecca Park. ......
  
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• Indian missions across globe celebrate Diwali's inclusion in UNESCO list

  11-12-2025 11:10 via article.wn.com
  Kingston, Dec 11 (IANS) Several Indian diplomatic missions worldwide celebrated the inclusion of Diwali in UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity -- marking the global recognition of one of India's foremost cultural and spiritual festivals. A total of 67 nominations submitted by nearly 80 countries, including India's Diwali, were examined during the week-long key...
  
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• Indian envoy to Canada meets Speaker of House of Commons, discusses parliamentary cooperation

  11-12-2025 11:10 via article.wn.com
  Ottawa, Dec 11 (IANS) In a bid to boost India-Canada parliamentary ties, Indian High Commissioner to Canada Dinesh K. Patnaik met Canadian Speaker of the House of Commons, Francis Scarpaleggia and discussed shared democratic values along with avenues for future cooperation between the two countries. India is also set to host a delegation led by Speaker Scarpaleggia during the 28th Conference of...
  
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• Indian American lawmakers urge balanced, future-focused reset in USIndia ties

  11-12-2025 11:10 via article.wn.com
  Washington, Dec 11 (IANS) Two of the most influential Indian American lawmakers in the United States Congress -- Rep. Ami Bera and Rep. Pramila Jayapal -- delivered some of the sharpest and most substantive interventions during the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on South and Central Asia hearing on the US–India strategic partnership, pressing for a steadier, more values-driven and innovation-centred vision for the relationship. Bera, a Democrat from California and one of the longest-se
  
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• India assails Pakistan's 'trade and transit terrorism' against Afghanistan

  11-12-2025 11:10 via article.wn.com
  United Nations, Dec 11 (IANS) India has assailed Pakistan's "trade and transit terrorism" against the people of Afghanistan by closing access for the landlocked country that is trying to rebuild itself after years of travails. India's Permanent Representative P. Harish told the Security Council on Wednesday (local time), "Such open threats and acts of war against a fragile and vulnerable, LLDC (Land-Locked Developing Country group) nation trying to rebuild in difficult circumstances constitute a
  
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• Trump-Venezuela live: Fears US is ‘beginning a war’ after seizing oil tanker in dramatic escalation

  11-12-2025 11:07 via independent.co.uk
  
  Republican Sen. Rand Paul reacts with dismay to latest act of aggression and says it is not ‘the job of the American government to go looking for monsters around the world’
  
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• Three Faces of the Devil A Memoir of Courage and Hope

  11-12-2025 11:05 via article.wn.com
  A Powerful Story of Trauma, Triumph, and the Healing Power of Truth Author and educator Marly Bergerud releases her gripping memoir, T, a deeply moving account of childhood trauma, emotional survival, and the long-awaited healing that comes from finally telling one’s truth. In this raw and inspiring work, Bergerud courageously shares a lifetime of experiences buried...
  
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• 'Villainism is the new heroism': Kerala dubbing star Bhagyalakshmi slams Dileep’s jubilant acquittal reaction in Malayalam actor sexual assault case

  11-12-2025 11:04 via article.wn.com
  Dubai: “Villainism is the new heroism,” declares Malayalam dubbing artist Bhagyalakshmi, her voice sharp and unwavering, reflecting on the shocking acquittal of actor Dileep in the high-profile Kerala actor assault case. “There is no way a woman can celebrate such a verdict. Villainism and hooliganism were on display on the day Dileep was acquitted of conspiracy charges,” says Bhagyalakshmi in an exclusive zoom interview with Gulf News. Known for her fearless advocacy on
  
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• SOLIDWORLD LAUNCHES REORGANIZATION PLAN. THE INTEGRATION OF SOLID INNOVATION MARKS THE FIRST STEP IN THE GROUP'S EFFICENCY DRIVE (Solid World Group SpA)

  11-12-2025 11:04 via article.wn.com
  ) PRESS RELEASE SOLIDWORLD LAUNCHES REORGANIZATION PLAN The integration of Solid Innovation marks the first step in the Group's efficiency drive Treviso, December 11th, 2025 - SolidWorld Group S.p.A., listed on Euronext Growth Milan (ticker: S3D), is an Italian technology group, leader in the integration of advanced 3D digital solutions and artificial intelligence, for the industrial, biomedical and defense sectors, announces the completion of the integration of Solid Innovation S.r.l.'s operati
  
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• Russia says there are no misunderstandings with the U.S. over Ukraine any more

  11-12-2025 11:04 via article.wn.com
  MOSCOW, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Russian Foreign...
  
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• Pakistan's ex-spy chief jailed for 14 years in rare military rebuke

  11-12-2025 11:04 via article.wn.com
  ISLAMABAD, Dec 11 (Reuters) - A military...
  
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• OpenAI, Microsoft sued over ChatGPT’s alleged link to tragic Connecticut case

  11-12-2025 11:04 via article.wn.com
  OpenAI, Microsoft sued over ChatGPT’s alleged link to tragic Connecticut case OpenAI and its business partner Microsoft have been landed in legal trouble over ChatGPT’s alleged role in the tragic and wrongful death of the 83-year-old Connecticut woman. The heirs of the woman have filed a lawsuit against ChatGPT, claiming that AI bot worsened the woman’s 56-year-old son’s...
  
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• One dead, two missing, after collapse at South Korea library construction site

  11-12-2025 11:04 via article.wn.com
  SEOUL, Dec 11 (Reuters) - One worker died and two were missing and feared buried at a library construction site in the South Korean city of Gwangju on Thursday, after an iron structure at the site collapsed, fire authorities said. Read full story ......
  
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• Nobel Peace Prize laureate Machado vows to bring award back to Venezuela

  11-12-2025 11:04 via article.wn.com
  OSLO, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Nobel Peace...
  
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• Interpol-led global wildlife sting makes record seizures of animals, plants, timber

  11-12-2025 11:04 via article.wn.com
  PARIS, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Law...
  
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• First climate migrants arrive in Australia from sinking Tuvalu in South Pacific

  11-12-2025 11:04 via article.wn.com
  SYDNEY, Dec 11 (Reuters) - The first climate migrants to leave the remote Pacific island nation of Tuvalu have arrived in Australia, hoping to preserve links to their sinking island home, foreign affairs officials said on Thursday. Read full story ......
  
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• Florida man who crashed stolen BMW told cops that he ‘teleported’ into it during arrest

  11-12-2025 11:03 via independent.co.uk
  
  Calvin Curtis-Johnson says he was teleported in a convertable BMW before crashing the vehicle
  
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• Skydiver left hanging from plane tail; video shows dramatic escape — watch

  11-12-2025 11:01 via article.wn.com
  Australian authorities on Thursday released footage from a September incident, showing a skydiver left dangling thousands of metres in the air after their reserve parachute got caught on the plane’s tail. The group had planned a...
  
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• Barron Trump sees Andrew Tate as ‘big brother’ and received dating advice from his associate, report claims

  11-12-2025 11:00 via independent.co.uk
  
  Barron Trump also helped his father enmesh himself in the online web of right-wing podcasts to win the 2024 election
  
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• AB InBev and International Cricket Council Announce Landmark Global Partnership

  11-12-2025 11:00 via article.wn.com
  BRUSSELS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec 11, 2025-- ......
  
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• Manuka honey production may harm New Zealand ecosystems: study

  11-12-2025 10:59 via article.wn.com
  WELLINGTON, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- A new study suggested that commercial manuka honey production in New Zealand may disrupt native insect communities by introducing large numbers of non-native honey bees. Researchers from New...
  
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