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Massive Fire Breaks Out At COP30 Venue In Brazil, Likely Caused By Microwave

Parts of the venue for the COP30 climate summit in the Brazilian city of Belem were being evacuated on Thursday following reports of a fire.

Published on: 21.11.2025 01:31
Watch: Donald Trump Shares AI Video Playing Football With Cristiano Ronaldo At White House

US President Donald Trump posted an AI-generated video of himself playing football with Cristiano Ronaldo inside the White House.

Published on: 21.11.2025 01:27
Earthquake Of Magnitude 5.2 Hits Pakistan

An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 on the Richter scale jolted Pakistan in the early hours of Friday morning, as per the National Centre for Seismology.

Published on: 21.11.2025 00:11
"I Intend To Make It Clear...": What Mamdani Said Ahead Of Trump Meeting

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani on Thursday said while he has many disagreements with President Donald Trump, he will work with the American leader on any agenda that benefits New Yorkers.

Published on: 21.11.2025 00:02
US Court Halts Trump's National Guard Deployment In Washington DC

A federal judge on Thursday moved to halt President Donald Trump's deployment of National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., a temporary legal setback to Trump's efforts to send the military to American cities over objections of local leaders.

Published on: 20.11.2025 22:43
Freed Israeli Hostage Says He Was Sexually Assaulted By Hamas Captor

Guy Gilboa-Dalal, an Israeli hostage released last month after more than two years in captivity, said in a television interview that he was sexually assaulted in captivity in Gaza.

Published on: 20.11.2025 20:31
Russian Army Claims Capture Of Key East Ukraine City

The Russian army claimed on Thursday to have again captured the Ukrainian city of Kupiansk, a key Kyiv bastion in the eastern Kharkiv region where Russia's soldiers have been steadily advancing.

Published on: 20.11.2025 19:41
White House Says US Not Taking Part In G20 Talks In South Africa

The United States is not taking part in this weekend's G20 summit in Johannesburg, the White House said Thursday, denying comments from South Africa's president who had said Washington wanted to participate.

Published on: 20.11.2025 19:22
After Trump Documentary, BBC Under Fire Over Discredited Diana Interview

The BBC came under fire again Thursday in a new book about its bombshell interview with the late Princess Diana, 30 years after it was aired.

Published on: 20.11.2025 18:59
UK Doubles Settlement Period To 10 Years Under New 'Earned' Migration Model

The UK government tabled its proposal in Parliament on Thursday to double the period international migrants, including Indians, would be expected to wait before applying for indefinite leave to remain (ILR) under a new "earned settlement" model.

Published on: 20.11.2025 18:13
When AI Tries To Identify AI: Chatbots Fail To Detect Images They Created

When outraged Filipinos turned to an AI-powered chatbot to verify a viral photograph of a lawmaker embroiled in a corruption scandal, the tool failed to detect that it was fabricated -- even though it had generated the image itself.

Published on: 20.11.2025 18:12
UK's Covid Lockdown Delay Led To 23,000 Excess Deaths: Report

UK's government-level response to the COVID pandemic was often a case of "too little, too late", and a week's delay in imposing a mandatory lockdown during first wave in 2020 led to approximately 23,000 excess deaths, an official inquiry concluded.

Published on: 20.11.2025 18:10
"Ready For Whatever Happens": Zohran Mamdani Gears Up To Meet Trump

New York's incoming leftist mayor, Zohran Mamdani, said he was "ready for whatever happens" when he meets US President Donald Trump in Washington on Friday, stressing their shared desire to tackle the cost of living.

Published on: 20.11.2025 17:46
Israel Says It Still Has "Military Edge" Despite US-Saudi F-35 Jet Deal

Israel expects to maintain access to more advanced US weaponry, a government spokesperson said on Thursday when asked about Washington's plan to sell F-35 warplanes to Saudi Arabia.

Published on: 20.11.2025 17:35
Trump Floats Death Penalty For Democrats Asking Military To Refuse Orders

US President Donald Trump on Thursday evoked the death penalty for Democratic lawmakers who urged the military to refuse illegal orders, calling them traitors and accusing them of sedition.

Published on: 20.11.2025 17:25
'Ready To Work On US Peace Plan To End War': Ukraine

Ukraine said Thursday it had received a US "draft plan" with proposals to end its war with Russia and was ready to engage with Washington on the contents.

Published on: 20.11.2025 17:25
"Yunus Can't Touch My Mother": Sheikh Hasina's Son On Death Verdict

Ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's son, Sajeeb Wazed, said that Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus will not be able to kill his mother.

Published on: 20.11.2025 17:25
Brazil's Planned Railway To Amazon Draws Fire On Margins Of COP30

Indigenous protesters at UN climate talks in Brazil have zeroed in on a major grievance: A planned railway that would stretch almost the distance from London to Berlin and cut through the Amazon rainforest.

Published on: 20.11.2025 15:54
"Mamdani Is Indian": Mehdi Hasan Schools Eric Trump Over Anti-India Claim

British-American journalist Mehdi Hasan sharply criticised US President Donald Trump's son, Eric Trump, after he made sweeping allegations about New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, accusing him of anti-Indian and antisemitic attitudes.

Published on: 20.11.2025 15:43
US Has New Plan To End Ukraine War, It Echoes Moscow's Demands: What To Know

The United States has presented a plan to Ukraine with a list of sweeping concessions Kyiv could make to potentially end the war with Russia, a proposal that appears to echo many of Moscow's maximalist demands.

Published on: 20.11.2025 15:39

News from Arabic Countries

Lebanon arrests alleged drug kingpin sanctioned by US State Department

Noah Zaitar allegedly ran a drug empire, producing and exporting narcotics, including the synthetic stimulant captagon.

Published on: 21.11.2025 01:58
US judge orders end to Trump’s deployment of troops in Washington, DC

US president's controversial deployment of soldiers to US cities has raised alarm and a series of legal challenges.

Published on: 21.11.2025 00:52
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,366

Here are the key events from day 1,366 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Published on: 21.11.2025 00:26
What’s in the files of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein?

US Congress votes to release more Department of Justice files on the Epstein case.

Published on: 21.11.2025 00:08
Zelenskyy ready to work on US-backed plan to end Russia-Ukraine war

Zelenskyy confirms that he discussed the US-backed plan with US Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll in Kyiv.

Published on: 20.11.2025 22:59
Trump announces new offshore drilling projects despite bipartisan pushback

The plan would include six new offshore sales between 2027 and 2030.

Published on: 20.11.2025 22:52
What are the consequences of an escalating global arms race?

Worldwide military spending hits record highs as technology changes face of warfare.

Published on: 20.11.2025 21:46
COP30 attendees in Brazil forced to evacuate pavilion following fire

Officials say the fire was contained within six minutes, and 13 attendees were treated for smoke inhalation.

Published on: 20.11.2025 21:46
Olive farmers face danger, neglect after Israel’s war in southern Lebanon

Farmers risk lives harvesting olives under Israeli military surveillance in Lebanon's border regions.

Published on: 20.11.2025 21:06
North Carolina officials say US Border Patrol has ended Charlotte operation

The Trump administration has targeted Democrat-led cities like Charlotte for a surge in immigration enforcement.

Published on: 20.11.2025 20:56
Sony, Warner and Universal sign AI music licensing deals with startup Klay

AI-generated music has been flooding streaming services and there is a wave of AI singers and bands that don't exist.

Published on: 20.11.2025 20:30
Palestinians doubt Gaza ceasefire will last considering Israel’s violations

Al Jazeera’s Hind Khoudary asks Palestinians whether they think the fragile ceasefire with Israel will hold in Gaza.

Published on: 20.11.2025 19:56
Palestinians ‘squeezed’ as Israel moves beyond ‘yellow line’ in Gaza City

Move comes as Israeli attacks on bombarded enclave killed at least 32 Palestinians and wounded 88 others in 24 hours.

Published on: 20.11.2025 19:54
COP30 evacuated as fire erupts during UN climate talks in Brazil

A fire broke out at a COP30 climate conference venue in Belem, Brazil, prompting the evacuation of panicked delegates.

Published on: 20.11.2025 19:48
Funeral held for former US vice president, Iraq War architect Dick Cheney

Former US presidents and national figures convene to honour man who leaves fraught legacy, but Trump was notably absent.

Published on: 20.11.2025 19:44
‘Al-Majd Europe’ breaks silence on mysterious flight of Palestinians

Al-Majd Europe, the group behind a flight of Palestinians from Gaza to Kenya to South Africa, has broken its silence.

Published on: 20.11.2025 19:42
US tariffs cast shadow over Nuevo Leon’s steel industry in Mexico

Mexican steel and aluminium exports to the US are down because of tariffs, hurting local small businesses.

Published on: 20.11.2025 19:00
At least 41 dead as heavy rain, flooding and landslides hit central Vietnam

Forecasters warn more flooding, landslides expected as tens of thousands of people are evacuated from their homes.

Published on: 20.11.2025 18:43
Mamdani says he will ‘stand up for New Yorkers’ in Trump meeting

New York mayor-elect says he 'will meet with anyone' to push forward his affordability agenda for the largest US city.

Published on: 20.11.2025 18:12
After Israel PM’s trip to occupied Syria, is a deal off the table?

Israeli PM Netanyahu visited Israeli forces in southern Syria, just as a deal between the neighbours seems further away.

Published on: 20.11.2025 17:59
‘Chaotic’ culture in UK government led to more COVID deaths, inquiry finds

An inquiry commissioned in 2021 has found ex-PM Boris Johnson failed to act decisively to combat the global pandemic.

Published on: 20.11.2025 17:34
‘Punishable by DEATH’: Trump threatens Democrats with sedition charges

The US president forcefully denounced Democratic lawmakers for calling on the military to reject any 'illegal orders'.

Published on: 20.11.2025 17:14
US economy adds 119,000 jobs in September as unemployment rate rises

The unemployment rate rose to 4.4 percent as the labour market cools.

Published on: 20.11.2025 16:59
Syria condemns Netanyahu’s visit to occupied territory

Benjamin Netanyahu visited southern Syria, where Israel expanded its occupation after the fall of Assad.

Published on: 20.11.2025 16:44
Children of War

In a war-torn part of Colombia, a family flees their home after rebels kill a young man who had joined them as a child.

Published on: 20.11.2025 16:30