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Netanyahu Accused Of Dodging Blame As Israel Confronts October 7 Failures

Tension is escalating between Israel's political and military top brass over accountability for the failures behind the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused of sidestepping blame.

Published on: 26.11.2025 19:47
'Mini-Lightning': NASA Rover Detects Electrical Discharges On Mars

NASA's Perseverance rover has obtained evidence that the atmosphere of Mars is electrically active, detecting electrical discharges - what one scientist called "mini-lightning" - often associated with whirlwinds called dust devils

Published on: 26.11.2025 18:59
US Judge Dismisses Election Interference Case Against Trump And Allies

A US judge on Wednesday ended the long-running case accusing Donald Trump and his allies of trying to overturn the 2020 election -- bringing the curtain down on the final criminal prosecution still shadowing the president's return to power.

Published on: 26.11.2025 18:55
UK Driver Admits To 'Calculated Violence' At Liverpool Victory Parade

A British man broke down in court Wednesday as he dramatically changed his plea and admitted deliberately ploughing his car into crowds at Liverpool's Premier League victory parade, injuring scores of people.

Published on: 26.11.2025 18:48
Ex-French President Sarkozy Convicted Of Illegal Campaign Financing

France's highest court ruled against former president Nicolas Sarkozy Wednesday over illegal financing of his 2012 re-election bid, adding a second definitive conviction to his rap sheet.

Published on: 26.11.2025 18:43
How AI Helped Pak Woman Reunite With Family After 17 Years

A 'missing girl' report from over a decade ago, facial recognition software and some latest AI technology have helped a young Pakistani woman to reunite with her family after 17 years.

Published on: 26.11.2025 18:40
"Enemy Of The People": Trump Bashes New York Times Report On His Health

US President Donald Trump raged on Wednesday at a New York Times report that focused on his age and growing signs of fatigue, insisting that he is full of energy and calling the woman author of the article "ugly."

Published on: 26.11.2025 18:32
World's Central Banks Are Wary Of AI, Struggling To Quit The Dollar: Survey

Artificial Intelligence is not a core part of operations at most of the world's central banks and digital assets are off the table, according to a survey released on Wednesday by the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum.

Published on: 26.11.2025 18:26
Pakistan Navy Successfully Tests Indigenous Anti-Ship Ballistic Missile

The Pakistani Navy has successfully test-fired an indigenously developed ship-launched anti-ship ballistic missile, the military has said.

Published on: 26.11.2025 18:24
Taiwan Announces $40 Billion Defence Budget Amid China's Invasion Threats

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te on Wednesday announced a special $40 billion budget for arms purchases, including to build an air defense system with high-level detection and interception capabilities called Taiwan Dome.

Published on: 26.11.2025 18:09
'We Support All Efforts To Bring Lasting Peace': India On Ukraine Plan

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday said that India continues to back all efforts aimed at ending the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Published on: 26.11.2025 18:04
Italy Makes Femicide A Crime Punishable By Life Imprisonment

Italian lawmakers on Tuesday unanimously backed a bill making femicide -- the intentional killing of women or girls -- a specific crime punishable by life imprisonment.

Published on: 26.11.2025 18:02
36 Dead, 279 Missing After Fire Ravages 7 High-Rise Buildings In Hong Kong

A fire spread across seven high-rise apartment buildings in a Hong Kong housing complex, killing 13 people and leaving others still trapped, the city's fire services said Wednesday.

Published on: 26.11.2025 17:56
Sydney Woman Loses Part Of Finger, Undergoes 6 Surgeries After Routine Manicure Leads To Sepsis

Over the course of several weeks, she underwent six surgeries, received 48 stitches, had one skin graft, and was in and out of the operating room multiple times.

Published on: 26.11.2025 17:38
US Immigration Officials Detain Woman Related To White House Press Secretary

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has detained the mother of White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt's nephew, who is also facing deportation to Brazil.

Published on: 26.11.2025 17:17
"It Is Being Examined": India On Bangladesh's Sheikh Hasina Extradition Request

India said that it has received Bangladesh's request to extradite former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and is now examining it as a part of ongoing judicial and internal legal processes.

Published on: 26.11.2025 16:10
10 Kg Gold Seized From Sheikh Hasina's Bank Lockers: Official

Anti-corruption authorities in Bangladesh have seized about 10 kilograms (22 pounds) of gold worth about $1.3 million from bank lockers belonging to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, officials said on Wednesday.

Published on: 26.11.2025 14:56
From Flattery To Silent Diplomacy: How Latin America Is Tackling Trump

Latin America has navigated a minefield of economic and military coercion since Donald Trump's return to the WhiteHouse.

Published on: 26.11.2025 14:44
'Some Aspects Viewed Positively': Russia Welcomes Trumps Peace Plan

Russia has seen the latest copy of a draft US plan to end the Ukraine war and views some of it positively but wants a discussion about the other parts, the Kremlin said Wednesday.

Published on: 26.11.2025 14:37
Trump Says Will Meet Putin And Zelensky 'Only When Ukraine Deal Is Final'

President Donald Trump dispatched top negotiators for additional high-level meetings with both Russia and Ukraine but said he would only be willing to meet the leaders of those countries if talks yielded a so-far elusive pact to end the war.

Published on: 26.11.2025 13:53

News from Arabic Countries

Two National Guard members reportedly shot in Washington DC

Two National Guard members have been shot near the White House in Washington, DC. Police said a suspect is in custody.

Published on: 26.11.2025 20:34
Two US National Guard troops have been shot in Washington, DC

Local police in Washington, DC, say they have one suspect in custody and that the scene near White House is secure.

Published on: 26.11.2025 20:32
Can the US get all sides to end the Russia-Ukraine war?

Transatlantic diplomatic efforts intensify over Trump peace plan.

Published on: 26.11.2025 20:24
Peruvian ex-President Martin Vizcarra sentenced to 14 years in prison

Vizcarra, a leader in the Peru First party, was found guilty of leading a corruption scheme when he was a governor.

Published on: 26.11.2025 20:11
India ‘examining’ Bangladesh extradition request for convicted ex-PM Hasina

Indian officials say they are examining Dhaka's latest request, made after Hasina was sentenced to death in absentia.

Published on: 26.11.2025 19:55
Ireland tightens immigration rules to check population growth

The tough new measures come amid record numbers of asylum claims and growing tensions over immigration.

Published on: 26.11.2025 19:43
Deadly floods swamp homes in Thailand as residents wait for aid

Heavy rainfall in southern Thailand has caused flooding that left thousands stranded and at least 33 people dead.

Published on: 26.11.2025 19:31
Trump administration nixes temporary immigration protections for Haitians

Homeland Security Secretary Noem determines it is safe for Haitians to return home, despite widespread gang violence.

Published on: 26.11.2025 19:27
Aftermath of Homs killings may mark turning point for Syria’s government

Syrian government security deployments helped avoid sectarian violence, unlike previous incidents this year.

Published on: 26.11.2025 18:57
US group sues Apple over DR Congo conflict minerals

Apple says it instructed its suppliers to halt the sourcing of material from DR Congo and neighbouring Rwanda.

Published on: 26.11.2025 17:52
China blocks ByteDance from Nvidia chip use: Report

ByteDance had bought more Nvidia chips than any other Chinese firm in 2025 as it raced to secure computing power.

Published on: 26.11.2025 17:28
Five key takeaways from the UK’s tax-and-spending budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced a rise in taxes and increased welfare spending.

Published on: 26.11.2025 17:10
Massive fire rips through Hong Kong high-rise complex, killing several

Video shows a colossal fire tearing through high-rise buildings at Hong Kong’s Wang Fuk Court, killing at least 14.

Published on: 26.11.2025 17:06
LIVE: Arsenal vs Bayern Munich – UEFA Champions League

Follow our live build-up with full team news coverage before our text commentary stream of the UCL league phase tie.

Published on: 26.11.2025 17:01
Georgia judge drops election interference case against Trump

A judge in the southern state of Georgia rules that the case against Trump 'is hereby dismissed in its entirety'.

Published on: 26.11.2025 16:24
US ranchers whiplashed by Trump’s beef policies

Ranchers find themselves caught between the president's desires to appease both them and the US consumer.

Published on: 26.11.2025 16:04
Pope Leo to travel to Turkiye, Lebanon on first foreign trip

Pope Leo XIV spoke about his upcoming first foreign trip as pontiff to Turkiye and Lebanon.

Published on: 26.11.2025 15:45
How Ukraine gamifies war

How Ukraine has been adapting to war by blending gamification with military strategy.

Published on: 26.11.2025 15:37
UK unveils significant tax rises in budget after ‘shambolic’ forecast leak

UK chancellor announces 26.1bn pounds ($34.4bn) in tax hikes amid furore over embarrassing leak of forecast data.

Published on: 26.11.2025 15:33
Guinea-Bissau army officers say they have seized power; president deposed

Army says it has taken 'total control', deposed and arrested the president, and suspended the electoral process.

Published on: 26.11.2025 15:21
Was South Africa’s G20 success real change or a symbolic win?

G20 summit in Johannesburg was seen as a diplomatic success for South Africa and a renewed commitment to multilaterism.

Published on: 26.11.2025 15:12
What’s the legacy of the US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation?

The controversial US-Israeli backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation is closing operations, after five months of massacres.

Published on: 26.11.2025 14:49
Russia-Ukraine ‘peace plan’: What’s the latest version after US-Kyiv talks?

Moscow is reportedly unhappy with changes to a controversial US draft plan which leaked earlier.

Published on: 26.11.2025 14:16
Death toll in fire at Hong Kong high-rise residential buildings rises to 36

City leader says at least 279 people are unaccounted for after blaze engulfs several buildings in northern Hong Kong.

Published on: 26.11.2025 13:55
India-China in new spat over Arunachal Pradesh: What’s it all about?

Tensions are reignited after Arunachal-born Prema Wangjom Thongdok is detained at a Chinese airport.

Published on: 26.11.2025 13:46