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India’s Cloud Seeding Trials Criticized as ‘Costly Spectacle’ – SUCH TV

India’s Cloud Seeding Trials Criticized as ‘Costly Spectacle’ – SUCH TV

India’s attempt to tackle New Delhi’s toxic air by using cloud seeding appears to have produced disappointing results, with scientists and activists questioning whether the costly experiment was worth it. Cloud seeding — a process in which aircraft spray particles such as silver iodide or salt into clouds to induce rainfall is intended to help wash pollutants out of the …

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Two arrested after multiple people stabbed on UK train, police say

Two arrested after multiple people stabbed on UK train, police say

A Metropolitan Police officer stands on duty in Westminster, London, Britain, October 1, 2021. — Reuters Police called after reports of train stabbings. Senior officials inform armed cops enter train. Eyewitnesses say one suspect tasered by police. Multiple people were taken to the hospital after a series of stabbings on a train near Cambridge in eastern England on Saturday, and …

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Trump threatens US military action in Nigeria over treatment of Christians

Trump threatens US military action in Nigeria over treatment of Christians

US President Donald Trump speaks at an event in this undated photo. — Reuters/File Trump warns of “guns-a-blazing” strike to “fully wipe out” militants. Says goal is to target “terrorists committing horrible atrocities.” Instructs “Department of War” to prepare for possible action. US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he has asked the Defence Department to prepare for possible …

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US VP Vance defends wish for wife to convert to Christianity

US VP Vance defends wish for wife to convert to Christianity

US Vice President JD Vance and his wife, attends a ceremony held by US President Donald Trump to posthumously award the Medal of Freedom to Charlie Kirk at the White House in Washington, DC, US, October 14, 2025. — Reuters US Vice President JD Vance has defended saying that he hopes his wife Usha — who was raised as a …

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South Korean president Lee asks China’s Xi for help engaging North Korea

South Korean president Lee asks China’s Xi for help engaging North Korea

China’s President Xi Jinping and South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Gyeongju, South Korea, November 1, 2025.— Reuters  Lee hosts Xi in Asia-Pacific leaders’ forum after 11 years. South Korean leader also promises to strengthen ties with US. Lee calls for phased approach to denuclearising North Korea. South Korean President Lee Jae …

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Indian temple stampede kills nine, injures several

Indian temple stampede kills nine, injures several

The photograph shows a crowed at a worshiper in Venkateswara Swamy temple in state of Andhra Pradesh on November 1, 2025. — Screengrab via X/@TheTribune 25,000 devotees throng temple built for 2,000. 18 injuries reported so far: district collector. Govt to compensate families of victims: Indian PM. A stampede at a temple in India’s southern state of Andhra Pradesh killed …

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UAE first five-star luxury train set to roll out in 2028

UAE first five-star luxury train set to roll out in 2028

DUBAI: If you’ve ever dreamed of a five-star hotel on wheels, your wait may soon be over. The UAE is preparing to launch one of its most glamorous travel experiences yet — a luxury train that will redefine rail travel across the Emirates. Photo courtesy Italian hospitality company Arsenale Group Set to debut in 2028, the Etihad Rail luxury train …

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Canada’s Carney says he apologised to Trump over Reagan ad

Canada’s Carney says he apologised to Trump over Reagan ad

US President Donald Trump (right) meets Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, US on October 7, 2025. — Reuters Ontario aired anti-tariff ad featuring Ronald Reagan. Trump announced to increase tariffs in response. Carney says he did not want to proceed with the ad. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said …

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As guns fall silent, Gazans find newly reopened banks with no cash

As guns fall silent, Gazans find newly reopened banks with no cash

The ceasefire in Gaza has eased the trauma of Israel’s air strikes and blockade but a shortage of cash has left Palestinians unable to spend what little money they have without falling victim to wartime profiteers. Banks, many damaged or destroyed along with homes, schools and other institutions across Gaza during two years of war, began reopening on October 16, …

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