Philippine Red Cross personnel rescue a resident following torrential rains brought by Typhoon Kalmaegi, in Talamban, Cebu City, Philippines, November 4, 2025. — Reuters One person was killed when Typhoon Kalmaegi hit the central Philippines on Tuesday, the national disaster agency said, as torrential rains, strong winds and storm surges forced tens of thousands to evacuate from their homes. With …
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This view shows the COP30 logotype, at the Belem’s airport in Para state, Brazil on October 25, 2025. — AFP PARIS: This year’s United Nations climate summit promises to be symbolic, marking a decade since the Paris Agreement and taking place in the environmentally vulnerable Amazon. But what is actually on the agenda? The marathon negotiations gather nearly every country …
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Moscow has sharply condemned the European Union’s latest sanctions against Russia, calling them unilateral, illegal, and in violation of international law. According to the Russian Foreign Ministry, the EU’s “19th Package of Sanctions,” formally adopted at the EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting on October 23, undermines the powers of the United Nations Security Council. In retaliation, Russia has significantly expanded …
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A collage of US PResident Donald Trump and Democratic candidate for New York City mayor, Zohran Mamdani. — Reuters Trump further injects himself into New York City mayoral race. Mamdani leads polls ahead of Cuomo and a Republican candidate. US provides $7.4 billion a year to NYC, or 6.4% of its budget. US President Donald Trump endorsed former New York …
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Pakistan and other Muslim countries on Monday slammed Israeli violations of the fragile Gaza ceasefire and demanded the immediate withdrawal of Israeli forces from the occupied territory, according to the Foreign Office (FO). Hamas and Israel signed a ceasefire agreement on October 9, agreeing to free the Israeli captives in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, in the first phase of United …
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Democratic New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani (centre) raises his hands during a campaign event with New York City elected officials in New York City, November 1, 2025. — AFP State Assembly member Zohran Mamdani is on the cusp of victory as New York City’s mayoral race enters its final day before Election Day. The 33-year-old democratic socialist has …
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Director-General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry said on Monday that the conditions set by Afghanistan hold no significance and only the elimination of terrorism matters to Pakistan. On October 19, Pakistan and Afghanistan had agreed to an immediate ceasefire following high-level negotiations in Doha, where both countries pledged to respect each other’s sovereignty; they were expected …
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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the conflict between Tehran and Washington is “intrinsic” and rooted in a fundamental clash of interests, warning that cooperation with the US would only be possible if it ended support for Israel, withdrew military bases from the region, and ceased interference in Iranian affairs. Speaking on the eve of November …
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US President Donald Trump speaks at Bitcoin 2024 event in Nashville, Tennessee, US, July 27, 2024. — Reuters President Donald Trump has warned that China’s growing involvement in Bitcoin and other digital assets could threaten America’s lead in the global cryptocurrency market, affirming that the United States “must stay number one” in the rapidly expanding sector. Speaking during CBS ’60 …
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A forensic officer walks near the scene at Huntingdon Station following a series of stabbings on a train, near Cambridge, Britain, November 2, 2025.— Reuters Eleven people, including train crew injured stabbing incident. Suspect unknown to security services, says transport minister. Five victims discharged from hospital by late on Sunday. British police said a 32-year-old British man was charged on …
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