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Meta To Cut 600 Jobs In AI Division To Streamline Operations

Facebook owner Meta is cutting 600 jobs in its artificial intelligence division in a move intended to streamline operations after an aggressive hiring spree, US media reported Wednesday.

Published on: 23.10.2025 04:08
North Korea Tests New Weapon System A Week Ahead Of APEC Summit

North Korea said on Thursday it had tested a "cutting-edge" new weapon system using hypersonic missiles aimed at bolstering its defences against Pyongyang's foes.

Published on: 23.10.2025 03:54
In Video, Hyderabad Man Recalls How He Landed In Russian Army, Pleads For Help

Mohammed Ahmed travelled to Russia from Telangana in April, hoping to find employment in the construction sector.

Published on: 23.10.2025 03:47
Indian-Origin Historian Sunil Amrith Wins British Academy Book Prize

'The Burning Earth: An Environmental History of the Last 500 Years' by Indian-origin historian Sunil Amrith has been named the winner of this year's British Academy Book Prize, a prestigious 25,000-pound award that celebrates the world's best works o

Published on: 23.10.2025 03:34
Family Of Last UK Woman Executed In 1955 Calls For Her To Be Pardoned

The grandchildren of the last woman to be executed in Britain have called for Ruth Ellis to be pardoned, 70 years after she was sent to the gallows for murdering her "abusive" lover, their lawyers said Wednesday.

Published on: 23.10.2025 03:31
From Trafficking To Miscarriage: 5 Takeaways From Epstein Victim's Memoir

"Nobody's Girl", the memoir by Virginia Giuffre, sex convict Jeffrey Epstein's lead accuser who died by suicide in April, topped Amazon's bestseller lists on Wednesday, a day after going on sale.

Published on: 23.10.2025 03:30
"It's A Process": Trump Reiterates Claim On India's Russian Oil Imports Amid New Sanctions

US President Donald Trump has reiterated his claim that New Delhi has assured him that India will curb its Russian oil imports, citing a personal assurance from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Published on: 23.10.2025 02:44
"President Is Disappointed": US Sanctions Russia's 2 Largest Oil Firms

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced new sanctions Wednesday against Russia's two biggest oil companies and blasted Moscow's refusal to end its "senseless war."

Published on: 23.10.2025 02:15
We Failed: Louvre Director Admits Inadequate Camera Surveillance After Heist

The director of the Louvre on Wednesday admitted to inadequate camera surveillance of the museum's outside walls, three days after thieves robbed it of prize jewels in a brazen daytime heist.

Published on: 23.10.2025 01:39
Trump To Meet China's Xi In South Korea, Cancels Meeting With Russia's Putin

United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) announced his upcoming diplomatic trip to Malaysia, South Korea, and Japan, highlighting a significant meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea.

Published on: 23.10.2025 01:38
Video: US Kills 2 In Strike On Alleged Drug Boat, This Time In Pacific Ocean

The US military launched its eighth strike against an alleged drug-carrying vessel, killing two people in the waters of the eastern Pacific Ocean, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday.

Published on: 23.10.2025 01:34
COVID-19 Vaccines May Help Some Cancer Patients Fight Tumours

The most widely used COVID-19 vaccines may offer a surprise benefit for some cancer patients revving up their immune systems to help fight tumours.

Published on: 23.10.2025 00:27
Trump Says US Has Not Approved Ukraine's Use Of Long-Range Missiles

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that a news report on the United States giving approval to Ukraine to use long-range missiles deep into Russia was false, adding the U.S. "has nothing to do with those missiles."

Published on: 22.10.2025 23:55
"Thug": War Of Words Between Trump, Colombia President Intensifies

Donald Trump and the president of Colombia engaged in a war of words on Wednesday, trading threats of "very serious action" and lawsuits as relations between the once-allied nations hit a new low.

Published on: 22.10.2025 23:13
Trump Says Xi Jinping Could Have "Big Influence" On Putin

President Donald Trump said Wednesday Xi Jinping could have a "big influence" on Russia's Vladimir Putin over efforts to end the war in Ukraine, days ahead of a meeting scheduled between the US and Chinese leaders in South Korea.

Published on: 22.10.2025 22:32
North Korea Has Stolen Billions In Crypto, Tech Firm Salaries: Report

North Korean hackers have pilfered billions of dollars by breaking into cryptocurrency exchanges and creating fake identities to get remote tech jobs at foreign companies, according to an international report on North Korea's cyber capabilities.

Published on: 22.10.2025 20:59
EU Agrees New Russia Sanctions Over Ukraine War

The EU on Wednesday agreed to impose new sanctions on Russia over the war in Ukraine aimed at crimping Moscow's oil and gas revenues, said Denmark, which holds the EU's rotating presidency.

Published on: 22.10.2025 20:34
US Prepares New Russia Sanctions As Ukraine War Intensifies

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday the Trump administration is getting ready to announce increased sanctions on Russia as US-led efforts to end the war flounder and Ukraine's president seeks more foreign military help.

Published on: 22.10.2025 20:23
Israel Must Allow UN Relief Agency To Supply Aid To Gaza: Top UN Court

The International Court of Justice said on Wednesday that Israel must allow the UN aid agency in Gaza, known as UNRWA, to provide humanitarian assistance to the Palestinian territory.

Published on: 22.10.2025 19:03
Trump Considering Curbs On Exports To China Made With US Software: Report

The Trump administration is considering a plan to curb a dizzying array of software-powered exports to China, from laptops to jet engines, to retaliate against Beijing's latest round of rare earth export restrictions.

Published on: 22.10.2025 18:53

News from Arabic Countries

Trump hits Russia’s oil giants with sanctions, EU bans Russian LNG

US president imposes sanctions as his patience wears thin over Moscow's inaction in ending the war in Ukraine.

Published on: 23.10.2025 03:56
US, Colombia tensions surge as Presidents Trump, Petro trade threats

Donald Trump calls President Gustavo Petro 'a very bad guy' as Colombian leader warns of legal action in US courts.

Published on: 23.10.2025 03:22
Irish police arrest 23 people in second night of anti-immigration unrest

Clashes with police follow arrest of man accused of sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl.

Published on: 23.10.2025 03:21
Mamdani, Cuomo clash in final NYC mayoral debate: Key takeaways

Mamdani attacked over affordability platform, support for Palestine; Cuomo challenged on sexual harassment.

Published on: 23.10.2025 02:37
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,337

Here are the key events from day 1,337 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Published on: 23.10.2025 01:10
Real Madrid edge past Juventus in Champions League; Liverpool, Osimhen fire

Real Madrid see off improved Juventus in UCL win, while Liverpool come back in Frankfurt and Victor Osimhen stars again.

Published on: 22.10.2025 21:44
US lawmakers urge Trump admin to secure release of American teen in Israel

Group of 27 Congress members call for release of Mohammed Ibrahim, 16, held in Israeli detention for eight months.

Published on: 22.10.2025 21:25
Political infighting as Iran navigates sanctions, lingering threat of war

Political rivals blame each other as Iranians are further squeezed by sanctions that are unlikely to be lifted soon.

Published on: 22.10.2025 21:11
‘Terror attack’: Man arrested in Serbian parliament shooting, fire

Shots were fired outside Serbia’s parliament in Belgrade, injuring a supporter of President Aleksandar Vucic.

Published on: 22.10.2025 20:38
US missionary abducted in Niger’s capital, State Department confirms

The kidnapped man is a pilot for an evangelical organisation, a diplomatic source says.

Published on: 22.10.2025 20:19
Why is Trump targeting antifa under terrorism laws?

The US is bringing terrorism charges against protesters who allegedly provided material support to antifa.

Published on: 22.10.2025 20:15
Tropical Storm Melissa batters Dominican Republic with torrential rain

Cars slogged through the flooded streets of Santo Domingo as Tropical Storm Melissa dumped heavy rain.

Published on: 22.10.2025 19:45
Zelenskyy checks out Gripen fighter jets Ukraine buying from Sweden

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy checked out the cockpit of a Gripen fighter jet in Sweden on a visit to buy 150.

Published on: 22.10.2025 19:40
Conservative activist sues Google over AI-generated statements

The lawsuit comes amid growing concerns about how AI fuels the spread of misinformation.

Published on: 22.10.2025 19:22
Syria arrests ex-military official in charge of notorious Sednaya prison

The official, Akram Salloum al-Abdullah, is accused of executing detainees, and other 'serious violations'.

Published on: 22.10.2025 18:56
After ICJ ruling, can UN relief agency UNRWA resume full Gaza operations?

ICJ states Israel must allow aid into Gaza, ensuring food, water, medicine, and shelter for the Palestinian population.

Published on: 22.10.2025 18:41
US conducts eighth strike on alleged drug-smuggling boat in the Pacific

The strike was the first to take place in the Pacific, signalling an expansion of Donald Trump's military campaign.

Published on: 22.10.2025 18:29
ICJ tells Israel it must not use ‘starvation… as a method of warfare’

The ICJ warned Israel that it must do more to supply Palestinians in Gaza with food and other survival essentials.

Published on: 22.10.2025 18:12
Palestinians hold mass funeral for 54 unidentified prisoners

Palestinians prayed at a mass funeral for 54 prisoners Israel returned to Gaza under the new ceasefire.

Published on: 22.10.2025 18:11
China overtakes the US as Germany’s largest trading partner

Economists credit US President Donald Trump's tariff campaign with reducing trade between Germany and the US.

Published on: 22.10.2025 16:57
Louvre reopens after $102M crown jewel heist

The Louvre Museum re-opened three days after a daring daytime heist of eight pieces of France’s crown jewels.

Published on: 22.10.2025 16:54
Israel’s parliament advances bill to annex occupied West Bank

The bill passed 25-24, despite opposition from PM Netanyahu, in the first of four votes it will face to become law.

Published on: 22.10.2025 16:23
ICJ says Israel must allow aid into blockaded Gaza, provide ‘basic needs’

In its advisory opinion, the UN's top court says Israel must support UN institutions, including UNRWA, with aid efforts.

Published on: 22.10.2025 16:18
Nuseirat 274

A harrowing account of an Israeli raid on the Nuseirat refugee camp to free four captives that killed 274 Palestinians.

Published on: 22.10.2025 16:00
Real Madrid vs Juventus 1-0: UEFA Champions League – as it happened

All the updates, including post-match reactions and interviews, following our text commentary stream of the UCL match.

Published on: 22.10.2025 15:34