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Israeli PM Netanyahu Calls PM Modi, Briefs On West Asia Situation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday spoke with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu and discussed ways to further strengthen the strategic partnership between the two nations.

Published on: 10.12.2025 16:29
'India Can't Be Only Stop': Indonesian President Invites Putin For Visit

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto extended a light-hearted diplomatic invitation to Russian President Vladimir Putin during talks in Moscow on Wednesday, suggesting that India should not remain the only destination on his itinerary.

Published on: 10.12.2025 16:04
Real-Life Horror To TV Drama: Feared Syria Sites Become Sets For Series

At a Damascus airbase once off-limits under Bashar al-Assad, a crew now films a TV series about the final months of the ousted leader's rule as seen through the eyes of a Syrian family.

Published on: 10.12.2025 15:57
"Whose Money Is This?" Pak Speaker Waves Cash He Found, 12 MPs Claim It

During a National Assembly session, Pakistan's Speaker Ayaz Sadiq discovered ten PKR 5,000 currency notes amounting to around Rs 16,000. Several lawmakers responded, with 12-13 members of the National Assembly raising their hands to claim the cash.

Published on: 10.12.2025 15:07
US Plans Mandatory Social Media Disclosure For Visa-Exempt Tourists

The administration of US President Donald Trump plans to order visa-exempt foreign tourists to disclose their social media histories from the last five years before entering the country, according to an official notice.

Published on: 10.12.2025 14:50
Spanish Woman Fired For Routinely Arriving 40 Minutes Early To Office, Boss Cites "Ignoring Instructions"

The employee had been warned repeatedly since 2023 to stop arriving early but she continued the behaviour, arriving early at least 19 more times after formal cautions.

Published on: 10.12.2025 14:30
US Army Doctor Accused Of Secretly Recording 44 Female Patients During Exams: "Predator In Uniform"

McGraw is accused of secretly recording patients during intimate exams, performing unnecessary procedures, and making inappropriate comments.

Published on: 10.12.2025 12:47
The Real-Life Rehman Dakait And The Pak Town That Spawned Him

Black Pathan suit, black blazer, and black shades -- Akshaye Khanna, playing Baloch gangster Rehman Dakait in Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar, walks into the frame and owns every moment in a dance scene that has now gone viral

Published on: 10.12.2025 12:38
Israel Claims Gazans In Turkey Running Iran-Directed Hamas Financial Network

Iran is overseeing a financial network run by Hamas in Turkey, transferring hundreds of millions of dollars to the members of the terrorist organization, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) have claimed.

Published on: 10.12.2025 12:24
Russian, Chinese Nuclear-Capable Bombers Fly Past Japan. US Issues Warning

Russia and China conducted a "long-distance joint flight" from the Sea of Japan toward the East China Sea, amid escalating tensions between Tokyo and Beijing, the Japanese Defence Ministry said.

Published on: 10.12.2025 11:42
Opinion: Opinion | Why India, Which Sends Rice To 170 Nations, Must Ignore Trump's Basmati Blues

India exported over 20 million metric tonnes of rice in 2024 to more than 170 countries. It is easily the world's largest rice exporter, bigger than the next four countries combined. The US buys only a sliver of India's shipments.

Published on: 10.12.2025 11:33
Venezuela's Maria Machado 'Safe' But Will Miss Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony

Venezuela's opposition leader Maria Corina Machado is "safe" and will reach Oslo by Thursday at the latest, but will not accept her Nobel Peace Prize in person, Nobel officials said.

Published on: 10.12.2025 11:28
Sperm Donor With Cancer-Causing Gene Fathered 197 Children In Europe, Alarming Investigation Reveals

The mutation gives a person up to a 90% lifetime chance of developing various cancers, often in childhood or early adulthood.

Published on: 10.12.2025 10:48
Pakistan Pushes For A South Asian Bloc Without India. Why It May Never Work

Pakistan is trying to challenge India's long-standing dominance in South Asian geopolitics with a new proposal to alter regional alliances.

Published on: 10.12.2025 10:18
US Man, Who Received Kidney From Donor Scratched By Skunk, Dies Of Rabies

The donor was scratched by a skunk showing "predatory aggression" towards a kitten on his property.

Published on: 10.12.2025 09:42
"Filthy, Dirty, Disgusting": Trump's Racist Tirade Against African Migrants

Unleashing a xenophobic tirade, US President Donald Trump disparaged Somalia as "filthy, dirty, disgusting, ridden with crime", calling immigrants from the African nation "garbage" he does not want in America.

Published on: 10.12.2025 09:42
H-1B Visa Appointments Postponed For Many Indians Amid US' Social Media Rules

The US Embassy in India warned that any visa applicant arriving at the consulate on a previously scheduled interview date after being notified of a reschedule will be refused entry.

Published on: 10.12.2025 09:40
Dog Photos, VPNs, Fake IDs: How Australian Teens Are Beating Social Media Ban

Australia's world-first social media ban for under-16s came into effect on Wednesday, but teens are already finding ways around it.

Published on: 10.12.2025 09:39
Amid Reports Over Health Concern, Trump Says, "Aced 3rd Cognitive Exam"

President Donald Trump said he had recently "aced" a third cognitive exam as he looked to bat down questions about his age and acuity.

Published on: 10.12.2025 09:38
OpenAI Appoints Slack CEO Denise Dresser As Chief Revenue Officer To Drive Enterprise Growth

OpenAI on Tuesday appointed Slack CEO Denise Dresser as its chief revenue officer, as the ChatGPT maker looks to expand its enterprise business.

Published on: 10.12.2025 08:40

News from Arabic Countries

LIVE: Real Madrid vs Manchester City – UEFA Champions League

Follow the build-up, analysis and live text commentary of the game as Madrid host City at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium.

Published on: 10.12.2025 17:00
Masked neo-Nazis march through Arkansas community

Residents in Little Rock, Arkansas were outraged when masked neo-Nazis marched through their community.

Published on: 10.12.2025 16:37
Are Israel, Hamas entering the second phase of Gaza ceasefire?

The Gaza ceasefire agreement is preparing to enter phase two, even as the first phase fell short of its promises.

Published on: 10.12.2025 16:32
Zelenskyy warns Russia, China stepping up military-industrial cooperation

A new report by Ukraine's foreign intelligence has warned of intensifying ties between the strategic partners.

Published on: 10.12.2025 16:08
Trump’s $12bn aid package: Are tariffs bleeding US farmers?

Trump says funds will be made available from tariff revenues and promises trade policies will make US farmers 'strong’.

Published on: 10.12.2025 15:52
Families shelter in makeshift tents after floods ravage Indonesia’s Sumatra

People are relying on plastic sheets as makeshift shelters after devastating flooding flattened homes in Indonesia.

Published on: 10.12.2025 15:49
Could Ukraine hold a presidential election right now, as Trump demands?

What are the practicalities of holding an election in wartime?

Published on: 10.12.2025 15:46
Why the battle for Kordofan could be critical for Sudan’s future

Recent attacks in Sudan's Kordofan region have shifted the focus to a region which could be crucial to Sudan's future.

Published on: 10.12.2025 15:39
El Palestino: More than a Club

Chile’s Palestino FC, where football, identity and resistance unite in a powerful act of Palestinian representation.

Published on: 10.12.2025 15:34
Post‑Assad Syria’s security challenges persist despite political change

Syria is seeing major political changes, but security on the ground is still unstable.

Published on: 10.12.2025 15:13
One year after the fall of al-Assad, a reporter returns to Damascus

Al Jazeera's Justin Salhani compares Damascus on the day after al-Assad's fall with one year later.

Published on: 10.12.2025 15:00
Bulgarian court rejects Lebanon’s extradition request over Beirut blast

No senior figure has been held accountable since the devastating explosion more than five years ago.

Published on: 10.12.2025 14:37
How al-Assad’s Syria broke its own people in Sednaya prison

Sednaya, the Assad regime’s flagship prison, became Syria’s slaughterhouse, where thousands were tortured and killed

Published on: 10.12.2025 13:24
Young Palestinian dies in Israeli custody, dozens taken in West Bank raids

Death of 21-year-old raises alarm as rights groups document systematic torture in detention facilities.

Published on: 10.12.2025 13:18
Tatjana Haenni named as first female CEO in German football at RB Leipzig

Former player Tatjana Haenni is named the new chief executive, making her the first female boss in the Bundesliga.

Published on: 10.12.2025 12:54
Removing Blair from Gaza’s TPC is necessary correction of historic mistake

Tony Blair’s anticipated role quickly emerged as a source of deep concern for many stakeholders.

Published on: 10.12.2025 12:51
Hamas leader abroad says Palestinians in Gaza must be given chance to heal

Head of Hamas Abroad, Khaled Meshaal, tells Al Jazeera that Palestinians must heal from Israel's genocide.

Published on: 10.12.2025 12:49
Israeli troops used this Palestinian woman as a human shield

A Palestinian woman says Israeli soldiers used her as a human shield during a ground operation in Gaza.

Published on: 10.12.2025 12:32
Fact-checking Trump’s Pennsylvania speech and his Politico interview

Here's a closer look at what Trump said about the economy and migration during the Politico interview and the rally.

Published on: 10.12.2025 12:25
Machado in Oslo, but will not attend Nobel Peace ceremony to receive award

Ceremony is tinged with shadowy intrigue, as the Nobel institute earlier said Machado’s whereabouts were unknown.

Published on: 10.12.2025 12:04
What is Gracie Mansion and why is Zohran Mamdani moving in?

Gracie Mansion’s significance grows as Zohran Mamdani, elected on a housing justice agenda, prepares to move in.

Published on: 10.12.2025 11:55
Winter storm devastates Gaza tents amid deepening humanitarian crisis

A severe winter storm is creating more hardship for Gaza’s forcibly displaced population.

Published on: 10.12.2025 11:37
Video: Brazil lawmaker stages protest in chamber over Bolsonaro

A Brazilian lawmaker was removed from Congress by police on Tuesday as he staged a protest against a bill.

Published on: 10.12.2025 11:33
Climate change will make the world “much nastier place”

“The cost of action is far less than the cost of inaction.”

Published on: 10.12.2025 11:21
STC controls more land in Yemen but it can’t declare independence

Southern Transitional Council makes military gains in southern Yemen, marking significant turning point in the conflict.

Published on: 10.12.2025 10:57