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Taiwan On Alert After Spotting 2 Chinese Warships Near Its Penghu Islands
Taiwan has spotted two Chinese warships operating in waters near the Penghu islands in the Taiwan Strait and has sent its own naval and air forces to keep watch, the defence ministry in Taipei said.
UAE To Quit Oil Exporting Groups OPEC, OPEC+ Amid Iran War
UAE To Quit Oil Exporting Groups OPEC, OPEC+ Amid Iran War
German Tourist Dies After Cobra Slithers Inside His Pants During 'Snake Charmer' Show In Egypt
The incident occurred during an entertainment show that featured traditional snake-handling stunts, including audience participation where guests were invited to interact closely with the reptiles.
Opinion: Opinion | Why One Of World's Wealthiest Countries Is Being Offered A 'Bailout' By Trump
To understand the urgency of the Gulf's requests, we must grasp a simple truth...
89-Year-Old Gunman On The Run After Mass Shooting In Athens
The suspect who was armed with a shotgun wounded an employee at the social security office. By the time police officers arrived at the scene, the gunman was gone.
Austrian Man Pleads Guilty To Plotting Attack On Taylor Swift Concert
Beran A. was led into the courtroom by masked police personnel at the start of his trial on terror charges in a court in Wiener Neustadt, Austria.
'US Defenseless Against Advanced Missiles': Pentagon's Big Admission Amid Iran War
The stark assessment comes amid concerns over evolving military capabilities of nations like China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea, forcing Washington to acknowledge major gaps in its homeland missile defence.
"Like A Mouse In Trap": Survivors Describe Abuse At Epstein's Zorro Ranch
The report claims there was extreme abuse happening on a large scale, including violence and even murder.
3 Scenarios, 2 Deadlines, 1 Iran War: Donald Trump Faces Point Of No Return
President Trump faces a May 1 deadline to end US military action in Iran without Congressional approval under the War Powers Act. His options are - agree a peace deal, get approval, or ignore the deadline and face legal risks.
North Korea's Kim Jong Un Confirms Soldier 'Self-Blasting' Policy In Ukraine
Speaking at an event to inaugurate a memorial in Pyongyang for North Koreans who have died in Ukraine, Kim Jong Un twice mentioned soldiers who had "self-blasted"
Who Is Salim Dola? Dawood Ibrahim's Aide Extradited To India In Drug Case
The Mumbai Crime Branch probe traced the MD supply chain from Sangli and Surat to the UAE and Turkey, where Dola allegedly directed operations through associates.
Oil Giants Make $3,000 Every Second As US Families Struggle To Pay Bills
Six oil companies are expected to post $94 billion in fossil fuel profits this year. This is $37 million more per day than what they earned in 2025.
White Wine Flows Down On Road After Double Lorry Crash In UK
As per reports, one driver is under investigation for dangerous driving, with early indications suggesting the use of a mobile phone while driving.
Pirates Hijack Cargo Ship Near Somali Coast: UK Maritime Security
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said the incident occurred 6 nautical miles north-east of Garacad, describing it as a hijack.
US, Iran Clash Over Tehran's Nuclear Non-Proliferation Role At UN
The nuclear issue has been at the heart of the two-month war between Iran and the United States and Israel.
7 Killed, 85 Injured As Pakistan Strikes Afghanistan University
Pakistan and Afghanistan had been embroiled in months of deadly fighting that has killed hundreds of people since late February.
Opinion: Opinion | King Charles Is Doing An Impossible Job In America
Charles, a polite, restrained figure, will be put in an invidious position if Trump badmouths Starmer in the king's presence.
Opinion: Opinion | Germany-Japan Are Arming Up Fast, First Time In Decades. What Are They Preparing For?
In both Germany and Japan, post-war identities were built around restraint. Why the shift now?
