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Guests attend the opening ceremony in Riyadh. Photo: AFP
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Trump heads to South Korea with all eyes on Xi meeting
TOKYO (AFP) – US President Donald Trump heads Wednesday for South Korea, where a key meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping could produce a truce in the blistering trade war between the world’s two largest…
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Modi skipped ASEAN to avoid talk of Pakistan with Trump: report
Modi is the main face of his party’s campaign in Bihar state and any comments by Trump
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi skipped the Asean summit in…
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Ukraine war briefing: Moscow under drone siege for third night running | Ukraine
Ukraine sent drones towards Moscow for the third consecutive night, closing airports, Russian authorities said late on Tuesday. Rosaviatsiya, the air transport watchdog, said Moscow’s Sheremetyevo, Domodedovo and Zhukovsky airports had…
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North Korea test-fires cruise missiles as Trump visits South Korea | Nuclear Weapons News
Pyongyang says the tests in the Yellow Sea were aimed at impressing its abilities upon its ‘enemies’.
Published On 29 Oct 2025
North Korea has test-fired several sea-to-surface cruise…
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World far off track to meet climate goals: UN – Business Recorder
- World far off track to meet climate goals: UN Business Recorder
- World far off track to meet climate goals, says UN Dawn
- Sustainable Switch: Emissions aren’t falling fast enough, UN says Reuters
- Statement of Kaveh Guilanpour on the UNFCCC…
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Saudi hosts world’s business elite with eyes on gigaprojects, AI – Business Recorder
- Saudi hosts world’s business elite with eyes on gigaprojects, AI Business Recorder
- Saudi ‘Davos in the Desert’ kicks off, with focus on AI, urban megaprojects The Times of Israel
- Egypt’s Al-Mashat to discuss global challenges,…
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India’s MRPL pauses Russian oil buying to avoid sanctions risks, executive says – Business Recorder
- India’s MRPL pauses Russian oil buying to avoid sanctions risks, executive says Business Recorder
- Sources say Indian refiners have paused new Russian oil orders, await clarity Dawn
- Exclusive: China state oil majors suspend Russian oil buys due…
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Windows blown in, trees uprooted and croc warnings
AFP via Getty ImagesHurricane Melissa is causing havoc in Jamaica as the Caribbean nation faces the strongest storm in its modern history.
The hurricane, which weakened briefly Tuesday night before strengthening again to a category four storm with…
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Blasts reported after Benjamin Netanyahu orders Israeli military to carry out ‘powerful’ strikes in Gaza | World News
Blasts have been reported in Gaza after Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered his military to carry out “powerful” air strikes.
Witnesses said they saw explosions and heard tank fire in Gaza City and Deir al Balah.
An…
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