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Maharashtra elections: PM Modi to address Dhule, Nashik meetings today; BJP ramps up campaign with 9 rallies in 1 week

As Maharashtra prepares for its assembly elections on November 20, Modi's rallies in Dhule and Nashik are part of a stra...

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2001 Tamil Nadu hooch tragedy: How 'James Bond' evaded arrest for 23 years

Twenty-two years after supplying methanol that killed 53 people in Tamil Nadu, a 58-year-old man has been arrested. Jame...

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4B Movement: Anti-Misogyny Protest Calling on Women to Swear Off Sex Sees Massive Spike in Google Searches After Trump Election

American women are discovering the 4B Movement, a fight against misogyny that for some women offers a way to reclaim pow...

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Letter: U.S. needs to set an age limit on U.S. presidents

This will help to largely prevent hazy-minded people from taking on a position holding such heavy responsibility, says T...

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Republican Young Kim wins reelection to U.S. House in California's 40th Congressional District

Republican Young Kim wins reelection to U.S. House in California's 40th Congressional District...

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Mexican man gets 39 years for killing girlfriend in Michigan slaying that became campaign issue

A Mexican national who is in the U.S. illegally was sentenced Thursday to 39 years in a Michigan prison for killing his ...

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Here’s how every county voted on the 10 ballot propositions

Here is how the 10 propositions on the California ballot fared on Nov. 5, 2024....

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Tanya Sweeney: Homemade smoothies, crudites and educational games – when did the Irish play date become so competitive?

We must have had play dates back when we were children, although no one ever referred to them as that. If they did have ...

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Daniel Johnson: German economy is crumbling as industries fail to adapt

While the world was mesmerised by events in America, the ruling coalition in Europe’s biggest economy collapsed. The f...

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Martina Devlin: The loathsome behaviour seen in Donald Trump’s election campaign must not be carried into ours

If Donald Trump had a game-changing campaign idea, it was the promise to abolish tax on tips. It was ingenious: a simple...

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Marie Louise O’Donnell: It was a privilege to have known my dear friend, the Renaissance woman Kathleen Watkins

People often talk about the Renaissance man, but I was privileged to have met a Renaissance woman. Her name was Kathleen...

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Matthew Brooker: Why rebuilding the UK’s infrastructure is more than a sugar rush

The surge in public spending promised by Britain’s first Labour government in 14 years will create what has been calle...

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Editorial: Donald Trump’s return spells disaster for Ukraine and its European allies

Mattie McGrath’s invocation to “let the dog see the rabbit” is finally about to be granted as Taoiseach Simon Harr...

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Letters: American voters had their minds focused on the issues that mattered most

How absurd the level of exaggeration and fearmongering in the mainstream media about the American election has proved to...

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Shadi Hamid: Democrats can’t blame anyone but themselves this time

Eight years ago, after Donald Trump’s first presidential victory, Democrats could at least take solace in having won t...

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Tessa Ndjonkou: A pedestrian pace of life is always welcome, and the charm of Dublin’s southside keeps me coming back

The epiphany came to me later than I’d care to admit. I had to return home to France, travel back to Ireland and settl...

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'It has gone from red to purple' | How population growth in Williamson County is changing voter demographics

Over the last decade, the county's population has grown by nearly 40%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau....

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Social media youth ban a step closer after states agree

State and territory leaders have agreed to an age restriction on social media as the prime minister moves to "call time"...

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Dem governor issues stark warning to Trump: ‘You come for my people, you come through me’

Democrat Gov. JB Pritzker issued a warn of warnings to President-elect Trump, saying that if anyone tries to "come for m...

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"He turned out to be a brave man": Putin congratulates Trump on election win

The Russian leader praised Trump's courage and hoped Trump would "end the Ukrainian crisis" alongside him...

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The gifts from foreign leaders Albanese has kept (and those he hasn’t)

There are strict rules for presents given to the prime minister and senior cabinet ministers. Here’s how the system wo...

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San Francisco’s first Black female mayor concedes to Levi Strauss heir

San Francisco’s first Black female mayor conceded the race for mayor to Levi Strauss heir Daniel Lurie after a brutal ...

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London Breed concedes to Daniel Lurie in SF mayor’s race

While San Francisco's streets have been cleaner and homeless tents much harder to find in recent months, Breed's fellow ...

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Trump’s victory and why the Democratic Party failed

Kamala Harris may have offered a promise for some, but it was a change in appearance and not substance, and that alienat...

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‘Karnaphuli tunnel is a white elephant for Bangladesh’

Dr Md Shamsul Hoque, professor of civil engineering at the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), t...

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Will Trump's return change Bangladesh-US ties?

Trump would recognise that there is a significant trade partnership between Bangladesh and the US....

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Samsung Electro-Mechanics Hosts Forum on Cyberbullying Prevention, Highlights Success of ‘Blue Elephant’ Initiative

SEOUL, Nov. 8 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electro-Mechanics held its fourth annual “Blue Elephant Forum” on November...

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2024 Election Results: Costa Mesa Mayor Stephens holds edge, council race margins are remain tight

Mike Buley is leading in in District 1 and Jeff Pettis is outperforming current Councilmember Jeffrey Harlan in District...

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Govt announces public holiday on Allama Iqbal’s birthday

ISLAMABAD - Federal government on Thursday declared public holiday on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Dr Allama...

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2024 Election Results: Janet Nguyen on her way to becoming next First District Supervisor in Orange County

Janet Nguyen has maintained a large lead in her campaign to return to the OC Board of Supervisors....

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Rioters who stormed Capitol after Trump's 2020 defeat toast to his White House return

Rioters who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, are toasting to Trump's election win, with one saying he's expected to ...

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US-China war diplomacy vital as North Korea complicates Ukraine fray

The scale and speed of Pyongyang’s reported troop deployment to Russia strongly suggests premeditation. The US and Chi...

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New Vineyard receives all 131 requested absentee ballots back

Voting results for the town of New Vineyard....

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ECP fines JI’s Hafiz Naeem for violating election code of conduct

KARACHI - The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday imposed fine on Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Emir Hafiz Naeemur ...

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Two US consulate officials visit NAPA

KARACHI - Two officials of the United States Consulate visited the National Academy of Performing Arts-NAPA and met with...

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Healthy forex dialogue

A voice raised at the right moment is enough to beckon a chorus....

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[Contribution] APEC, passing the baton to Korea

On Nov. 16, President Yoon Suk Yeol will participate in the APEC Leaders' Summit in Lima, coinciding with his official v...

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Shops, restaurants owners fined for violation of SOPs

NAWABSHAH - On the instructions of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shaheed Benazirabad Shehryar Gul Memon, Assistant Commission...

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University of Sindh issues guidelines for Convocation 2019-2023

HYDERABAD - University of Sindh, Jamshoro, has issued guidelines for students receiving degrees at the upcoming convocat...

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Mirpurkhas commissioner urges community to fight polio

MIRPURKHAS - Divisional Commissioner Faisal Ahmed Uqeli emphasised the urgent need to eradicate polio from Mirpurkhas, d...

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Group seeks to address America's deep political divisions

For Americans celebrating the results of the presidential election, or those who were left discouraged, it's too soon fo...

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2024 Election Results: Several San Gabriel Valley, Whittier-area races on razor thin margins

The vote count continues two days out from Election Day. Here are some local races that remain tight....

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Biden still does not plan to pardon his son Hunter, White House says

President Biden said earlier this year he would not pardon his son or commute a potential prison sentence....

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Dutton taking pointers, but Coalition wary of going full Trump

The opposition leader has drawn a parallel between US and Australian voters. But MPs in his party see different points o...

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Newhouse continues to build lead as more election results released Thursday

More election results were released in Central Washington, including Yakima and Benton counties – the two counties wit...

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San Francisco Mayor London Breed concedes race, congratulates Daniel Lurie on victory

San Francisco Mayor London Breed conceded the mayoral race to Daniel Lurie Thursday afternoon with a social media post t...

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2024 Election Results: In CA-27 House race, Whitesides closes in on Garcia lead

With Republicans reclaiming control of the U.S. Senate, Democrats pin hopes on House races as a check on the GOP....

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Feds probe racist ‘cotton-picking’ texts sent to Black Americans

Some instructed the recipient to show up at an address at a particular time "with your belongings," while others didn't ...

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Donald Trump’s election win: Letters to the Editor — Nov. 8, 2024

NY Post readers discuss the United States decisively electing Donald Trump to be its 47th president....

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16-year-old girl forced to ingest acid in Sahiwal, suspect arrested

LAHORE - In the jurisdiction of Sahiwal’s Farid Town Police Station, a tragic incident occurred where a 16-year-old gi...

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Multan district admin, police issue red alert to combat smog

MULTAN - The district administration and police have issued a red alert, mobilising all departments to take urgent actio...

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Stray dogs culling launched in Lodhran

LODHRAN - On the special directions of Deputy Commissioner Abdul Rauf Mahr, a campaign to cull stray dogs has been launc...

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Biden addresses nation as Democrats search for answers

President Biden on Thursday addressed Vice President Kamala Harris' election loss, telling the nation that "we accept th...

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Trump selects Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff, first woman ever in the role

As President-elect Donald Trump gears up for his second term in office, Trump announced Thursday that he has selected hi...

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"CBS Evening News" headlines for Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024

Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell."...

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Thal Jeep Rally opens with cultural events

MUZAFFARGARH - The 9th annual Thal Jeep Rally formally opened at Changan Manga mound, Head Muhammad Wala, in Muzaffargar...

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Faisalabad Police claim two proclaimed offenders killed in shootout

FAISALABAD - Two proclaimed offenders were killed in a police shootout near here on Thursday....

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Potential Immigration Policies in a Second Trump Administration

In anticipation of a second Trump administration, employers should prepare for changes in immigration policies. Based on...