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"Rot In Hell, You Bas****": Indian-Origin Nurse Convicted For 2018 Murder

Toyah Cordingley's body was discovered half-buried in an isolated section of sand dunes at Wangetti Beach, about 40km north of Cairns, on October 22, 2018.

Published on: 08.12.2025 11:02
Putin Visit Raised US Concern On India-Russia Ties: Expert To NDTV

Russian President Vladimir Putin's high-profile visit to New Delhi has reignited debate in Washington over India's growing proximity to Moscow, at a time when global geopolitical alignments are shifting rapidly.

Published on: 08.12.2025 10:46
Video: Bear Wrestles, Beats Up Zookeeper In China After Smelling Carrots

A black bear suddenly attacked a zookeeper at Hangzhou Safari Park in East China's Zhejiang Province. The bear knocked the keeper to the ground. He struggled to escape, while the animal continued to target him.

Published on: 08.12.2025 10:26
Chinese Woman Marries Man Who Saved Her From Earthquake Rubble

A Chinese woman who was rescued from earthquake rubble as a child has married her former rescuer after an unexpected reunion years later.

Published on: 08.12.2025 09:46
Leaked Video Shows Bashar al-Assad Calling For "Slaughter" In Ghouta, Mocking Putin

In one of the clips, the former Syrian president is seen mocking the people, saying they spend on mosques but "can't even afford food".

Published on: 08.12.2025 09:26
Turbulence In Aviation: 5 Major Failures That Shook Global Travel In 2025

The year 2025 witnessed several large-scale air travel disruptions that affected thousands of passengers worldwide, exposing major gaps in aviation infrastructure, digital systems and regulatory preparedness.

Published on: 08.12.2025 09:17
Trump's Son-In-Law Jared Kushner To Help Run Gaza With Ex-UK PM Tony Blair: Report

Under the US plan, which Trump is expected to announce before Christmas, Kushner and Witkoff will join former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair on an executive board that will manage Gazas reconstruction.

Published on: 08.12.2025 08:54
"Isn't Your Wife Indian?" JD Vance Mocked As He Slams Immigration

JD Vance said that immigrants are taking opportunities from American workers.

Published on: 08.12.2025 08:02
Opinion: Opinion | Invoked When Needed, Ignored When Not: How A New US Doctrine Sees India

Under the latest US National Security Strategy, India could become a convenience partner, invoked when useful and ignored when inconvenient. It can't accept that role.

Published on: 08.12.2025 07:48
Prince Harry Jokes Royal Life Was More Dramatic Than TV Series Downton Abbey

Growing up royal sometimes felt "like Downton Abbey," only with considerably more chaos, Prince Harry has revealed.

Published on: 08.12.2025 07:34
"Could Be A Problem": Trump Threatens Netflix's $83 Billion Warner Bros Bid

US President Donald Trump commented Sunday on Netflix's effort to acquire storied Hollywood studio Warner Bros., saying the streaming giant already has "a very large market share" and "it could be a problem."

Published on: 08.12.2025 04:32
New Clashes At Thailand-Cambodia Border. A Look At Their Militaries

Thailand has launched air strikes along its disputed border with Cambodia, its military said, after both countries accused each other of breaching a ceasefire brokered by US President Donald Trump.

Published on: 08.12.2025 03:49
Thai Soldier Killed, Many Injured As New Clashes Break Out On Cambodia Border

Thailand launched air strikes on its neighbour Cambodia on Monday, the Thai army said, with both sides trading blame for the latest eruption of fighting on their disputed border which killed a Thai soldier.

Published on: 08.12.2025 03:29
Kremlin Welcomes Trump's Move To Stop Calling Russia 'Direct Threat'

The Kremlin on Sunday welcomed US President Donald Trump's move to stop calling Russia a direct threat and said his new national security strategy, which portrays European powers as in decline, largely accorded with Russia's own perceptions.

Published on: 08.12.2025 01:40
Netanyahu Says He Will Meet Trump, 2nd Phase Of Gaza Plan Close

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that he will meet President Donald Trump later this month, saying a second phase of the U.S. president's Gaza plan was close.

Published on: 07.12.2025 18:50
Netanyahu Says He Will Not Quit Politics If He Receives A Pardon

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that he would not retire from politics if he receives a pardon from the country's president in his years-long corruption trial.

Published on: 07.12.2025 18:48
2 Police Officers Killed In Colombia Explosion, Authorities Blame Guerrilla

Two police officers were killed Sunday in northeast Colombia in an attack that authorities blamed on the National Liberation Army, a Marxist guerrilla force active since the 1960s.

Published on: 07.12.2025 18:43
Amid Benin's Coup, A Look At Other Military Takeovers In Africa

Benin has joined a growing list of African countries where military officers have seized power since 2020. The military takeover lasted several hours on Sunday before officials announced it was foiled.

Published on: 07.12.2025 18:34
Weeks After Louvre Jewel Heist, Water Leak Damages 400 Egyptian Artifacts

A water leak in late November damaged several hundred works in the Louvre's Egyptian department, the Paris museum told AFP on Sunday, weeks after a brazen jewel theft raised concerns over its infrastructure.

Published on: 07.12.2025 18:23
The 10 Most Impactful Photos Of 2025: Pahalgam, Gaza, To White House

Shock, grief, despair, glory, hope, joy: 2025 was a montage of emotions. Some moments drove us to tears, and some made us jump in glee.

Published on: 07.12.2025 17:19

News from Arabic Countries

Benin’s foiled coup: How it unfolded and what we know

President Talon pledges severe punishment for coup plotters after army thwarts attempts to overthrow his government.

Published on: 08.12.2025 11:59
How opposition forces toppled Syria’s Assad a year ago

One year ago, Syrians celebrated as opposition forces toppled the decades-long reign of the Assad family.

Published on: 08.12.2025 11:58
Inside Syria’s fight to identify the disappeared

A team has begun the painstaking work of identifying the remains of the disappeared, but it could take years.

Published on: 08.12.2025 11:15
Day-to-day lives of Beninois “have not been improved”

“The poverty level among youths is extremely high.”

Published on: 08.12.2025 11:11
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy to meet European allies as US pushes revised peace plan

Ukrainian leader faces rising pressure from US to accept deal that Russia hints meets its wishes.

Published on: 08.12.2025 11:09
Syrians celebrate anniversary of Bashar al-Assad’s fall

The country marks one year since the overthrow of the al-Assad dynasty’s repressive 50-year rule.

Published on: 08.12.2025 10:33
China trade surplus tops $1tn for first time amid pivot to counter US lull

Chinese exports climb as exporters reroute shipments to other markets amid slump in shipments to the US.

Published on: 08.12.2025 10:27
Al Jazeera shows destruction in Syria’s old city of Aleppo

Al Jazeera reports from Aleppo on how the rebel offensive and regime instability led to the historical city's fall.

Published on: 08.12.2025 10:17
Syrians gather to mark one year since the fall of the Assad regime

Thousands of Syrians have gathered in the capital Damascus to celebrate one year since the fall of Bashar al-Assad.

Published on: 08.12.2025 09:26
Who is Ghassan al-Duhaini, Abu Shabab’s successor?

After Yasser Abu Shabab was killed, al-Duhaini has pledged to continue the Popular Forces’ campaign against Hamas.

Published on: 08.12.2025 09:20
Japan summons China envoy over ‘fighter jet radar lock’ as tensions surge

Feuding countries trade accusations amid escalating dispute following Japanese PM's comments about Taiwan.

Published on: 08.12.2025 08:59
Sudan group accuses RSF of raping 19 women who fled el-Fasher

Sudan Doctors Network says two of the victims were pregnant and calls for immediate action to protect Sudanese women.

Published on: 08.12.2025 08:08
Celebrations in Gaza as Palestine qualifies for Arab Cup quarter-finals

Video shows crowds in Gaza celebrating after Palestine qualified for the Arab Cup quarter-finals.

Published on: 08.12.2025 07:55
How many Syrians have returned home one year since the fall of al-Assad?

One year after al-Assad’s fall, nearly 1.8 million displaced Syrians and 780,000 refugees have returned home.

Published on: 08.12.2025 07:25
UN faces ‘brutal choices’ as it launches 2026 aid appeal

Aid cuts mean UN is asking for just half of anticipated need and is forced to prioritise only the most desperate.

Published on: 08.12.2025 07:14
Humza Yousaf says Israel deliberately destroyed Gaza’s education system

Former Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf said that Israel is carrying out what he calls a “scholasticide” in Gaza.

Published on: 08.12.2025 07:09
Searching for Amani: A boy investigates his father’s death in Kenya

A 13-year-old aspiring journalist investigates his father’s death in one of Kenya’s largest wildlife conservation parks.

Published on: 08.12.2025 06:47
Are Israel, Hamas entering the second phase of the ceasefire?

Israel has kept attacking Gaza during the first phase, so what will the second phase bring?

Published on: 08.12.2025 06:18
LIVE: Syria marks one year since fall of Bashar al-Assad

Syrians marking one year since the fall of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad after nearly 14 years of war.

Published on: 08.12.2025 05:10
WFP says six million starving in Sudan

Carl Skau, deputy executive director at the World Food Programme, talks limitations concerns in Sudan

Published on: 08.12.2025 04:37
‘Stop killing us’: Huge crowds rally in Brazil, decrying rise in femicide

Demonstrators march in Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo and other cities, calling for an end to femicide, rape and misogyny.

Published on: 08.12.2025 04:35
Nigeria secures release of 100 kidnapped children, reports say

At least 153 students and 12 teachers taken from a Catholic school last month remain in captivity.

Published on: 08.12.2025 03:25
US lawmakers urge release of video of double-tap boat strike in Caribbean

At least 87 people have been killed in Trump administration's strikes on alleged drug-smuggling vessels.

Published on: 08.12.2025 03:19
Nigeria says it deployed jets, troops to Benin to ‘dislodge coup plotters’

Nigeria's president says he sent fighter jets, troops to Benin to help quell a coup attempt by mutinous soldiers.

Published on: 08.12.2025 03:07
Thailand launches air raids along Cambodia border after deadly clashes

Thailand launches air attacks along Cambodia border, killing four civilians, after the death of a Thai soldier.

Published on: 08.12.2025 02:14