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'Hard For India To Move Away From Russian Energy': Team Trump On Waivers
Donald Trump has waived sanctions that threatened tariffs of up to 100 per cent on goods imported into the US from the five largest purchasers of Russian oil, including India.
Video: Pistol In Hand, Bangladesh Minister Raids Suspected Drug Den
State Minister for Liberation War Affairs Ishraque Hossain uploaded a video clip in which he was seen stepping out of a vehicle with a megaphone in one hand and a pistol in the other
Oxygen Tanks, Air Purifier Sales Up By 600% In Southeast Asia Amid Indonesia Wildfires Haze
Air purifier retailers, meanwhile, said sales have jumped since air quality levels started to dip in August during haze conditions.
France's Limoges Town Hall Survived World Wars, Now Destroyed In Clashes
The one in the city of Limoges -- more than 140 years old -- was largely destroyed by a blaze set by masked protesters who broke in.
The Next War Could Begin In Space Within 5 Years, Experts Warn
A major attack on satellites could disrupt GPS, internet services, television broadcasts, weather forecasting and air traffic control. Banking and other essential services could also suffer, potentially bringing modern life to a standstill.
Private Jet Makes Emergency Landing After Door Detaches Mid-Air In Nigeria
A Challenger 604 jet returning to Abuja airport after a door separated mid-flight.
Video: Protesters Burn Building, Break Into Town Hall As Unrest Sweeps France
Police and protesters clashed, sending smoke from fires and tear gas over several demonstrations nationwide against high prices in the run-up to elections to replace President Emmanuel Macron.
Israeli Settlers Attack European Diplomats In West Bank, French Mayor Beaten
Cars from the French, Belgian and Polish missions had brought diplomats to visit Taybeh, a largely Christian village in the occupied West Bank, when settlers descended to stop Palestinians from gathering olives, witnesses said.
Saudi Arabia Intercepts Four Drones Over Riyadh Amid Houthi Attacks
Since the conflict flared back to life in July after a years-long hiatus, the kingdom has faced sustained Houthi missile and drone attacks targeting its oil installations, tankers and airports.
Pope Leo Returns to Vatican After Successful Cancer Surgery
The 71-year-old pope was seen crossing the lobby of the Gemelli hospital on foot and exiting the building, smiling as he shook hands and waved.
US Man Loses Rs 4.7 Crore In 'Pig Butchering' Scam Twice, Falls For Fraudsters Posing As Women
US man lost Rs 4.7 crore in an online pig butchering scam twice after trusting scammers posing as women.
'Didn't Know What Hit Me': flydubai Hero Recalls Dubai-Tel Aviv Plane Horror
Smit Machchhar said that the Omani co-pilot sneaked in from behind and hit him. The Indian pilot said he wasn't looking back because his co-pilot said he would offer prayers inside the cockpit.
Diesel, Midterms, Low Stocks: Why Trump Blinked On Russian Oil Sanctions
High diesel prices have become a growing political and economic concern in the US. They have pushed up freight costs, farm expenses and, ultimately, food prices for consumers.
Video: Iranian Fishermen Race To Grab iPhones, Perfume From Sunken Cargo Ship
Footage from the area showed boats moving through partially submerged containers as men tried to pull boxes out of the water. In one video, a small boat could be seen struggling to tow an entire shipping container.
White House Set Up Press Secretary For Brutal TV Grilling Before Firing: Report
According to a report by The Telegraph, US President Donald Trump's most senior aide, Susie Wiles helped set up the news interview as a "sanctioned hit" because Zacharia was not her preferred choice to replace Karoline Leavitt.
"Will Be Crushed Under Weight Of Power": Pak Opposition Leader Warns Military
Addressing a public gathering in Punjab's Multan district on Friday, Rehman said Pakistan could function effectively only when the military, bureaucracy and elected institutions operated within their respective constitutional domains.
Chat With JD Vance, Then Fired Moments Later: How Katie Zacharia Was Axed'
Katie Zacharia did not get off to the best start. Her first press briefing performance was lacklustre. Not only that, questions were raised about Zacharia's background and qualifications.
US Couple's Pre-Wedding Adventure Ends In Dramatic Mountain Rescue
Kerr jokingly compared their ride to a famous scene from the 1994 comedy film Dumb and Dumber.
"Shouldn't Accept": Nvidia CEO Disagrees With OpenAI CEO On AI Incidents
Jensen Huang said that recent cybersecurity incidents could have been avoided using better monitoring and containment of AI agents.
