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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Emission creep: a contentious COP closes – The Economist
- Emission creep: a contentious COP closes The Economist
- COP30: Five key takeaways from a deeply divisive climate summit BBC
- World secures compromise deal at COP30 that sidesteps fossil fuels Dawn
- A Philippine Youth Climate Activist on a Deadly…
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Gaza truce progress slow as Israeli-Hamas violence persists – Reuters
- Gaza truce progress slow as Israeli-Hamas violence persists Reuters
- FO slams Israeli attacks in Gaza as ‘blatant violation of international law’ Dawn
- Israel has violated Gaza truce nearly 500 times in 44 days, killed hundreds Al Jazeera
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4 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza: sources-Xinhua
GAZA/JERUSALEM, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) — Four Palestinians were killed on Monday in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip, Palestinian medical sources said.
Two Palestinians were killed by Israeli artillery fire near the so-called “yellow line,”…
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BBC Verify Live: Will X sharing where users log in from help with spotting disinformation?
Some pro-Trump accounts based outside US, X’s location data suggestspublished at 12:23 GMT
Thomas Copeland
BBC Verify Live journalistWe’re reporting today on what we can discover about accounts on the social media platform X…
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