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Auction Of Nazi-Era Artefacts Halted After Auschwitz Survivors' Outrage

A German auction house said Monday it had cancelled a planned auction of Nazi-era letters, postcards and other documents linked to the Holocaust following criticism from an organisation of Auschwitz concentration camp survivors.

Published on: 18.11.2025 04:51
US, European Aid Cuts Could Cause 22 Million Deaths By 2030: Study

Abrupt cuts to development aid by major donor countries could cause up to 22.6 million additional deaths in developing countries by 2030, including 5.4 million children under five, according to a new study

Published on: 18.11.2025 04:50
Epstein Files, Affordability Concerns Threaten Trump's Second Presidency

Trump 's veneer of political invulnerability has begun to crack as he struggles to find his footing on Americans' concerns about affordability and fails to extinguish a push by renegade Republicans to release more files from the Jeffrey Epstein case.

Published on: 18.11.2025 04:23
Trump Administration Sues California Over Law Banning Masked Federal Agents

The Trump administration filed a lawsuit Monday over California's new laws banning federal agents from wearing masks and requiring them to have identification while conducting operations in the state.

Published on: 18.11.2025 04:10
"Very Troubling": Shashi Tharoor On Death Penalty To Sheikh Hasina

Sheikh Hasina was on Monday sentenced to death in absentia by a special tribunal in Bangladesh for "crimes against humanity".

Published on: 18.11.2025 03:59
"Muhammad Yunus Wants Civil War": Sheikh Hasina's Aide After Death Penalty Verdict

The Awami League has slammed the Mohammed Yunus-led interim government in Bangladesh over "staged drama" in what they called a "kangaroo court", after the ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and one of her close aides were sentenced to death.

Published on: 18.11.2025 03:51
Trump Unveils "FIFA Visas" For 2026 World Cup Ticket Holders

President Donald Trump on Monday unveiled special fast-track visas for people with tickets to the 2026 World Cup -- but his administration warned it was no guarantee of entry to the United States.

Published on: 18.11.2025 03:38
'Parasocial' Crowned Cambridge Dictionary Word Of 2025: What It Means

Do you feel a deep bond with pop stars like Taylor Swift or Lily Allen -- even though you've never met them? If you do, then your behaviour is "parasocial" and bang on trend according to the Cambridge Dictionary

Published on: 18.11.2025 02:15
Trump Lauds UN Security Council Vote For His Gaza Peace Plan

US President Donald Trump hailed the UN Security Council's vote Monday in favor of his Gaza peace plan, claiming it would lead to "further Peace all over the World."

Published on: 18.11.2025 02:13
Far-Right Candidate Jose Antonio Kast Leads Chile's Presidential Race

Chilean candidate Jose Antonio Kast is favored by analysts to win the country's presidency in a runoff next month, a sign of how his far-right anti-immigrant views have gained a wave of new support amid fears about increased crime.

Published on: 18.11.2025 02:08
Venezuela Woman, 65, Jailed For 30 Years For Criticising Maduro In WhatsApp Message

A Venezuelan court has sentenced a doctor to 30 years in prison for criticizing Nicolas Maduro's government in a WhatsApp audio message, rights groups told AFP on Monday.

Published on: 18.11.2025 00:47
Trump Says US Will Sell F-35 Fighter Jets To Saudi Arabia

President Donald Trump said Monday he will sell F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia as he praised the kingdom for its strong partnership with the United States.

Published on: 18.11.2025 00:11
US, Saudi Arabia To Sign Civil Nuclear Framework: Report

The United States will sign the framework of a civil nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia during a visit by its crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, a person familiar with the negotiations said Monday.

Published on: 18.11.2025 00:07
US Imposes Visa Restrictions On Nicaragua Over Immigration

The United States is imposing visa restrictions on people in Nicaragua who have enabled illegal immigration to the country, the State Department said on Monday, including the owners of transportation companies, travel agencies and tour operators.

Published on: 17.11.2025 23:53
Trump Says Will Talk To Venezuela's Maduro Amid Growing Tensions

President Donald Trump said Monday he will talk to Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro as Washington's military buildup stokes tensions, and added that he would be "OK" with US anti-drug strikes inside Mexico.

Published on: 17.11.2025 23:41
Hamas Rejects UN Gaza Resolution, Says It Doesn't Meet Palestinians' Rights

Gaza's Hamas rulers said they rejected Monday's UN resolution which calls for an international force to be deployed in the territory, saying it fails to respect the "demands and rights" of the Palestinians.

Published on: 17.11.2025 23:22
"Window Is Closing": Pope Calls For Concrete Actions On Climate Change

Pope Leo XIV on Monday urged "concrete actions" on climate change and complained that some leaders lacked the will to act, as he addressed religious dignitaries on the sidelines of the COP30 summit.

Published on: 17.11.2025 23:06
UN Security Council Adopts US Resolution On Gaza Peace Plan

The UN Security Council voted Monday in favor of a US resolution bolstering Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan that includes the deployment of an international force and a path to a future Palestinian state.

Published on: 17.11.2025 22:37
Netanyahu Slams Violence By "Extremists" Among Israeli West Bank Settlers

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned the violence of a "handful of extremists" among Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank, following clashes and attacks on Monday.

Published on: 17.11.2025 19:58
Ukrainian Defence Firm Names Ex-US Official Mike Pompeo To Advisory Board

A leading Ukrainian drone and missile manufacturer said that it has named former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to its newly launched advisory board, a move aimed at tightening oversight while it is investigated by anti-corruption authorities.

Published on: 17.11.2025 19:38

News from Arabic Countries

China suspends Japanese film releases amid diplomatic row over Taiwan

Chinese state media says distributors made 'prudent' decision to postpone releases due to audience sentiment.

Published on: 18.11.2025 05:46
Israel’s war on Gaza live: Hamas says UN resolution does not meet demands

Hamas says UN Security Council resolution fails to meet the political and humanitarian demands.

Published on: 18.11.2025 05:43
Germany, Netherlands qualify for World Cup 2026 on last day

Germany and Netherlands went on goal sprees as they wrapped up FIFA World Cup qualification on the final matchday.

Published on: 18.11.2025 05:31
Trump says US may strike Mexican drug cartels next, after boat attacks

US President Donald Trump says he has been speaking with Mexico about a potential military intervention.

Published on: 18.11.2025 05:04
Canadian PM Mark Carney clears budget vote, averting snap elections

A handful of opposition abstentions allowed Carney to advance a deficit-boosting budget aimed at countering US tariffs.

Published on: 18.11.2025 04:59
Why India likely won’t return Hasina to face Bangladesh death penalty

Bangladesh protesters applaud death penalty for former PM. But she is far from the gallows, in India.

Published on: 18.11.2025 04:57
Jake Paul to fight Anthony Joshua in heavyweight bout on December 19

The social media star will box former two-time unified world champion Joshua in an eight-round professional fight.

Published on: 18.11.2025 04:39
Trump hails lower prices amid rising discontent over cost of living

US president defends economic policies as polls show growing angst among voters over prices.

Published on: 18.11.2025 02:50
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,363

Here are the key events from day 1,363 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Published on: 18.11.2025 02:12
US Fed Governor Cook offers detailed defence in mortgage fraud case

Cook's lawyer says the criminal referrals against her 'fail on even the most cursory look at the facts'.

Published on: 17.11.2025 23:05
Calls for answers grow over Canada’s interrogation of Israel critic

Ministry of public safety says it is seeking more details about questioning of scholar Richard Falk at Toronto airport.

Published on: 17.11.2025 22:53
UN Security Council passes US resolution backing international Gaza force

Measure mandates transitional administration for Gaza and floats 'credible pathway' for Palestinian statehood.

Published on: 17.11.2025 22:42
Britain overhauls asylum policy as anti-immigration views rise

British officials say they're enforcing tougher policies for asylum seekers in a sweeping overhaul of its policy.

Published on: 17.11.2025 21:59
Acting FEMA head David Richardson steps down after troubled tenure

Richardson is the second official President Donald Trump has appointed to lead FEMA since the start of his second term.

Published on: 17.11.2025 21:01
Trump says he will approve sale of F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia

US president signals major arms deal before Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's visit to the White House.

Published on: 17.11.2025 20:59
Israeli settlers torch homes and vehicles in Palestinian West Bank villages

New attacks near Bethlehem and Hebron underscore intensifying Israeli violence in occupied Palestinian territory.

Published on: 17.11.2025 20:11
‘Disturbing pattern’: US judge rebukes ‘missteps’ in James Comey indictment

Judge William Fitzpatrick wrote there was 'a reasonable basis' to question whether 'government misconduct' occurred.

Published on: 17.11.2025 20:00
Demonstrators cheer guilty verdict for former Bangladeshi PM Hasina

Some of the protesters who helped to oust Sheikh Hasina from power say her death sentence is a first step to justice.

Published on: 17.11.2025 19:53
US families’ ‘mind blown’ with cuts to solar rooftop funds

Many US families had been adopting solar panels for their homes to bring down electricity costs which have shot up.

Published on: 17.11.2025 19:01
‘Historic agreement’: Ukraine to receive fleet of French fighter jets

France and Ukraine have signed a declaration of intent for Kyiv to acquire up to 100 Rafale fighter jets.

Published on: 17.11.2025 18:49
Does ‘America First’ make the US weaker?

Former US diplomat Michael McFaul says US foreign policy is stuck between Cold War memories and ‘America First.’

Published on: 17.11.2025 18:47
Israel’s Ben-Gvir urges killing PA officials if UN recognises Palestine

Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir demanded targeted assassinations of Palestinian Authority officials.

Published on: 17.11.2025 18:24
Syrian FM visits China, pledges ‘counterterrorism’ cooperation

Syria's Asaad al-Shaibani meets with Chinese counterpart Wang Yi as Damascus pushes to bolster international ties.

Published on: 17.11.2025 18:24
Ethiopia confirms three Marburg deaths as outbreak sparks regional alarm

Health authorities isolate more than 100 contacts as deadly hemorrhagic virus detected near South Sudan border.

Published on: 17.11.2025 18:04
US Supreme Court to weigh ‘metering’ of asylum claims at US-Mexico border

The Trump administration has sought to restrict asylum claims at the US border, alleging abuse within the system.

Published on: 17.11.2025 18:00