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$10b warship decision months away despite China fears

The government has whittled down to two contenders for a lucrative navy project, but there are questions why a final dec...

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Readers sound off on pro-Palestine voters, another Trump term and cheap tickets

White Rock, British Columbia: As the Democratic Party’s presidential candidate, Kamala Harris needed, yet appeared to ...

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THE MEX FACTOR: Campaign hangover

I don't know if you, like me, dear reader, have finished this election cycle fed up, tired, and exhausted, not only by t...

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DARE TO LIVE WITHOUT LIMITS: Reducing Stress

Each day you are exposed to stress inducing events and people. There are both minor and major situations you have to dea...

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Foreign secretary dismisses past criticism of Donald Trump in first interview since Republican’s victory

Foreign secretary David Lammy has dismissed his past criticism of Donald Trump in his first interview since the Republic...

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Fox News Hosts Suggest ‘Death Penalty’ For Donald Trump Prosecutors

Dana Perino said they "definitely need therapy and maybe also the death penalty." Greg Gutfeld agreed....

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BJP MP Tejasvi Surya, editors of Kannada news portals booked for allegedly spreading fake news

BJP MP Tejasvi Surya and Kannada news portals face legal action for allegedly spreading misinformation about a farmer's ...

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LHC orders early market closures, traffic restrictions to combat smog crisis

The Lahore High Court (LHC) directed that markets across Punjab close by 8 pm and imposed restrictions on heavy traffic ...

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David Lammy dismisses his criticism of Donald Trump as 'dishonest, xenophobic, narcissistic' as 'old news'

Foreign Secretary who previously described president-elect as a ‘neo-Nazi sympathising sociopath’ says he can build ...

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APC Chieftain Agbomhere offers panacea to bad governance, insecurity

The South-South Zonal Organising Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Blessing Agbomhere, has offered solut...

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Harris Campaign Co-Chair Comes Clean On 1 Of Democrats' Massive Election Flaws

Robert Garcia, a Latino congressman, revealed that he was surprised over how the demographic turned out to vote for the ...

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President-elect Donald Trump’s chief of staff Susie Wiles is first woman in role

Wiles does not bring much federal government experience to the role, but has a close relationship with the president-ele...

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Starmer ‘missing opportunity of a lifetime’ by charming EU instead of Trump, warns Rees-Mogg

Sir Keir Starmer is “missing the opportunity of a lifetime” by prioritising relations with the European Union instea...

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Türkiye, Greece seek to ease tensions as Fidan visits Athens

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is visiting Athens on Friday looking to build on newfound trust with his Greek counterpart ...

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Ahead Of PM Modi's Nashik Rally, Congress Alleges 'Preferential Treatment' To Onion Farmers In Gujarat

New Delhi, Nov 8 (PTI) The Congress on Friday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asking why Gujarat's white onion fa...

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‘NCLT, NCLAT must ensure timely resolution, not be mere rubber stamp authority’: SC in Jet Airways ruling

A 3-judge bench, led by CJI, slammed the 2 bodies’ ‘growing tendency’ to disregard SC’s orders, besides politica...

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Hundreds throng Chennai's Marina beach to celebrate Chhath Puja festival

Hundreds gathered at Chennai's Marina Beach on Friday to celebrate the final day of Chhath Puja. The four-day festival, ...

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For First Time, Australia Jails Someone Over Nazi Salute

A self-described Nazi became the first person in Australia to be sentenced to prison for performing an outlawed salute w...

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Melania knows exactly how to play First Lady this time round

Melania won't be erratic or amateurish this time round...

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Swirling sparklers replaced with scary battlezone behemoths

Like Hallowe’en, Bonfire Night’s had a bit of a make-over. For one thing, Guido Fawkes himself seems to have lost hi...

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Faintly worried about his new-found Paul Hollywood hero worship

Kitchen gadgets are creeping back. We managed to cull the number of wired and wonderful things that lurked at the back o...

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MLA Bandipora urges govt to change existing policies of verification for govt jobs

Bhat said that such policies are unjustly penalizing innocent individuals, particularly youths and those from disadvanta...

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Response to August 5, 2019 should be as big as wrongs committed with people of J&K: Sajad Lone

Resolution passed by Assembly ‘meek and ambiguous’The post Response to August 5, 2019 should be as big as wrongs com...

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Kwara Harps On Tax Education At Early Age

Kwara State government on Thursday underscored the need for educating Nigerians at early stages of life on the need to p...

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Letter: More people need to have an open mind about climate change

This ignorance is not just something that affects the ignorant, but it has real-world consequences outside the lives of ...

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Dutton emboldened on cost of living, migration after Trump victory

Peter Dutton says there are “eerie parallels” with the political climate in the United States and Australia....

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Australia ‘could feel pressure from Trump to back Israel’

The Albanese government has tried to steer a middle ground on Middle East conflict, which has angered Jewish and Muslim ...

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Letter: Violent crime particularly scary for women

How can Tulsa citizens keep each other safe? What can local law enforcement do to prevent more incidents similar to this...

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Social media ban nearly past the post as queries remain

A social media ban for children younger than 16 is set to come into effect in 2025 after state leaders signed off on the...

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Malema not surprised by Mpofu’s decision to join MK Party

Malema also says he respects Mpofu for being open about all his intentions....

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Leader of the free world has never been a role Trump has embraced. The world has gotten the message

Based on Donald Trump’s first term and his campaign statements, the United States will become less predictable, more c...

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First-ever model police stations open in merged dists

ISLAMABAD - Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police, the Government of Japan and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Pakis...

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Gowon, Murtala, Obasanjo, Buhari All Got Backing Of An Institution, But Tinubu Is Different – Sule Lamido

Former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, acknowledged that President Bola Tinubu’s political journey differs from...

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APHC vows to resist BJP-led efforts to erase IIOJK unique identity

ISLAMABAD - The BJP-led Indian government’s ongoing efforts to deprive the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu a...

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AJK president urges Scandinavians to advocate Kashmir peace

Mirpur - President Azad Jammu Kashmir, Barrister Sultan Mahmood Chaudhry has urged Sweden and Scandinavian nations to le...

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Geology training held to strengthen Sino-Pak resource education collaboration

ISLAMABAD - Yunnan Land and Resources Vocational College, China, in collaboration with University of Baltistan, Pakistan...

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Immigration debate looms as flashpoint in election

After a hotly-contested debate surrounding immigration in the US, Australia is being urged to discuss the issue with fac...

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Kundi, Tarar agree to increase uplift projects in KP

ISLAMABAD - Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi and Federal Minister for Information Ataullah Tarar yesterday...

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Another day of uproar in J&K Assembly, 12 Oppn MLAs marshalled out — Watch video

The J&K Assembly has been witnessing uproar from the last two days as BJP MLAs are protesting against the passing of res...

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H-8 college excels in federal board intercollegiate sports

ISLAMABAD - After securing the Federal Board Intercollegiate Volleyball Championship, Islamabad Model Postgraduate Colle...

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‘Purpose of holding open courts to redress grievances at door steps’

ATTOCK - Advisor to Federal Ombudsman Haroon Sikandar Pasha has said that the purpose of holding open courts is to redre...

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“Asmal believed international law was important for liberation”

Dikgang Moseneke says Kader Asmal believed that international law was important....

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IT parks set to become hubs of innovation, generate job opportunities for youth

ISLAMABAD - With digital growth going through a rapid evolution, Pakistan is inching towards establishing a vibrant netw...

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Letter: Tulsa streets during rain dangerous due to poor lane strips, reflective buttons

Bottomline, in the dark with heavy rain, the paint Tulsa and the state of Oklahoma use to stripe the highways is no good...

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Thanks a bunch, America. Love, women everywhere

US election shows voters still demand that a woman candidate must be without fault...

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The Donald Trump’s victory and the resurgence of triumphant populism

“After every revolution marking a progressive phase in the class struggle, the purely repressive character of the stat...

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Omar condemns killing of village defence guards in Kishtwar

He said the terrorists killed two innocent men who had taken their livestock to graze.The post Omar condemns killing of ...

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As APC takes over Edo

This month, November 2024, the All Progressives Congress (APC) will formally take over Edo State as Senator Monday Okpeb...

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Matthew Miller has the most despicable job in the US but it seems like he is enjoying it

As State Department Spokesperson, it is Matthew Miller’s job to communicate to the media the administration’s positi...

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Senator Ndume’s kinsmen denounce recall plot over tax bill stance

Kinsmen of Senator Mohammed Ndume, under the aegis of Southern Borno Concerned Citizens (SBCC), have rallied behind him,...

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After being marshalled out of house, BJP legislators hold ‘parallel assembly’

Sham Lal acts as ‘Speaker’The post After being marshalled out of house, BJP legislators hold ‘parallel assembly’...

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KP’s largest neonatal care unit opens at Swabi hospital

Peshawar - Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s largest Neonatal Care Unit was inaugurated at the Bacha Khan Medical Complex (BKMC-MTI...

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Gandapur says KP law, order situation top priority

Peshawar - An important meeting of the Provincial Apex Committee was held on Thursday, chaired by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chi...

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SW DC orders action in journalist assault case

wana - Deputy Commissioner South Waziristan, Nasir Khan, took notice of an assault on local journalist Aala Khan Wazir i...

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Man guilty of throwing cat from Aberdeen balcony and endangering life of ex

Paul Reid was found guilty by a jury of a campaign of historic domestic abuse....

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KP cabinet approves key amendments, projects and financial allocations

Peshawar - The provincial cabinet of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa approved several key decisions in its meeting held on Thursday, ...

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Jinglin' Johnnie Swinney can no longer plead 'Westminster austerity' and must fund councils properly

Councils should have greater freedom to decide local spending and taxation – reaping the rewards of success and paying...

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With 2024 set to be the hottest year ever, why have plans for climate spending been put on hold?

The big party leaders would not agree to allow Minister for Climate Eamon Ryan to bring plans to Cabinet for the deploym...

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A half-built nation: Can any of our parties meet the demands of independent Ireland’s second century?

The expansion of the State is no longer a lefty position in Irish politics. It is pretty much everybody’s position...