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India Buys Russian Oil For Its Own Needs, Not To Help Moscow: Envoy Denis Alipov
Russian Ambassador Denis Alipov says India buys Russian crude for its energy needs and national development, not to support Moscow, amid growing US pressure and sanctions.
Prince Harry And Meghan Markle Reportedly Set To Move Back To UK This Month
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly planning to move back to the UK this month with their children, Archie and Lilibet, after six years in the US.
Colombia Earthquake: 7.4-Magnitude Quake Kills 111, Situation Remains Critical
A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake has struck Colombia, killing 111 people and causing widespread destruction. Rescue operations are underway.
Oracle Workforce Shrinks by 13% Amid Growing AI Adoption
Oracle has reduced its workforce by nearly 21,000 employees over the past year as the company increases AI adoption and expands its cloud infrastructure.
Indian Expat Wins Rs 5.15 Crore Just Weeks After Opening UAE Bank Account
An Indian expat living in Abu Dhabi won AED 2 million (Rs 5.15 crore) through Sharjah Islamic Bank's Millionaire Campaign less than two months after opening a savings account.
Trump Warns Iran Over Strait of Hormuz Threats, Says Global Oil Supply Will Be ‘More Secure’
U.S. President Donald Trump said global oil supplies would become far more secure without the threat posed by Iranian ships, drones, missiles, and nuclear capabilities, amid rising tensions around the Strait of Hormuz.
Explainer | Why President Zayed’s Short Delhi Visit Matters: Strategy, Symbolism and the Future of India–UAE Ties
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s three-hour visit to New Delhi was brief in duration but deep in strategic meaning. From major investment and defence understandings to warm personal gestures with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, here’s a detailed explainer on why this visit matters for India, the UAE and a shifting global order.
Trump Defends Accepting Nobel Peace Medal from Venezuelan Leader, Cites Ending Eight Wars
US President Donald Trump has justified accepting the Nobel Peace Prize medal offered to him by Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, calling it a gesture of respect and linking it to his record on global conflicts.
Hindu Man Attacked and Set on Fire in Bangladesh’s Shariatpur
In Shariatpur, Bangladesh, a Hindu man named Khokan Chandra was attacked by a mob, stabbed and petrol was poured on him in an apparent attempt to burn him alive. He survived by jumping into a nearby pond.
Massive Fire at Indonesian Nursing Home Kills 16
Jakarta, December 29:At least 16 people have died after a devastating fire broke out at a nursing home in Manado, the capital of Indonesia’s North....
