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33 Killed After Powerful 7.5 Earthquake Strikes Northern Coast Japan

Japan began assessing widespread damage after a powerful 7.5 earthquake struck off the northern coast late Monday, December 8. The…

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Thailand Expels Cambodian Forces as Border Clashes Intensify

On Tuesday, Thailand announced that it had initiated operations to remove Cambodian forces from its territory, as renewed clashes erupted…

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Saudi Arabia, Qatar Sign Deal for Riyadh-Doha High-Speed Rai

Saudi Arabia and Qatar have signed a landmark agreement to construct a high-speed electric passenger railway. The new line will…

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UK Mortgage Rates Fall to Lowest Level Since September 2022

Mortgage rates in the United Kingdom have fallen to their lowest level since September 2022. This marks the first time the average five-year…

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President Trump Questions Netflix’s $72 Billion Warner Bros.

President Donald Trump has commented on the landmark $72 billion deal between Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery. Speaking at the…

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UN Slashes 2026 Aid Appeal by Half Amid Record Funding Shortfall

The United Nations launched a starkly reduced global humanitarian appeal for 2026. The organisation is requesting only $23 billion, roughly…

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Benin Government Foils Military Coup Attempt, Announces Arrests

Benin's government announced its armed forces foiled a coup attempt on Sunday. The declaration followed a broadcast where a group…

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Faces Mounting Pressure Over Signal App and Strike Scandals

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth is confronting intense political pressure. Specifically, two major controversies are fueling calls for his resignation from both…

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Sikh Separatist Group Urges Trump to Add India to US Travel Ban List

The separatist organisation Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), which advocates for an independent Sikh state of Khalistan, has called on President…

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