The crash of India’s Tejas Mark 1A light-combat aircraft during a low-level aerobatic maneuver at the Dubai Air Show last week has come as a blow to India’s aerospace hopes and ambitions.
The accident, which claimed the life of a senior Indian…
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Crowds in Beirut suburbs mourn Hezbollah commander slain by Israel – Reuters
- Crowds in Beirut suburbs mourn Hezbollah commander slain by Israel Reuters
- Who was Haytham Ali Tabatabai, Hezbollah official killed by Israel? Al Jazeera
- Lebanon asks world to stop Israeli attacks Dawn
- Israel kills top Hezbollah official in first…
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Questions for UK embassy in Tel Aviv over employee who owns home in illegal settlement | Israel
The British embassy in Tel Aviv may have broken both UK sanctions law and UK government security policies by employing an Israeli citizen who owns a home in an illegal settlement in occupied Palestine, legal experts have said.
The embassy’s…
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Ethiopian volcano erupts for first time in 12,000 years | Ethiopia
A volcano in Ethiopia’s north-eastern region has erupted for the first time in nearly 12,000 years, sending thick plumes of smoke up to 9 miles (14km) into the sky, and across the Red Sea toward Yemen and Oman.
The Hayli Gubbi volcano, located…
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Australia senator condemned for burka stunt in parliament
An Australian senator has provoked anger for wearing a burka in parliament, after pushing for a ban on the Muslim garment.
Pauline Hanson was condemned by fellow senators, with one accusing her of “blatant racism”. Proceedings in the senate were…
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Dharmendra, Bollywood Leading Man Who Played Heroes and Thieves, Dies at 89 – The New York Times
- Dharmendra, Bollywood Leading Man Who Played Heroes and Thieves, Dies at 89 The New York Times
- Bollywood legend Dharmendra passes away at 89 Dawn Images
- Who is veteran actor Dharmendra’s daughter-in-law? THIS popular actress was trained by Shah…
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China criticises Japan's plan to deploy missiles on island near Taiwan – Reuters
- China criticises Japan’s plan to deploy missiles on island near Taiwan Reuters
- China spat with Japan on Taiwan deepens, reaches UN: What’s it all about? Al Jazeera
- Japan to prioritise security reforms amid rising Chinese Hybrid Threats, NSB…
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There was more than meets the eye in Saudi Crown Prince’s US visit
There are many ways to interpret Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s visit last week to Washington, but I found my colleagues at Semafor’s description of the agreements as a “two-way street” apt. The framing matters. As the…
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La Via Campesina Firmly Rejects UN Security Council Resolution 2803 on Gaza
(Bagnolet: November 24, 2025) In the face of UN Security Council Resolution 2803 (2025), it becomes unmistakably clear that what is being offered to the world as a “framework for stability” is, in fact, one of the gravest international…
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HAL calls Tejas fighter jet crash in Dubai an ‘isolated occurrence’
India’s Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd said on Monday the crash of a Tejas fighter jet in Dubai last week was an “isolated occurrence” caused by “exceptional circumstances”, without providing further…
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