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Iran President Hands Over Secret Letter To MBS As Trump Hints At Deal With Tehran Amid Nuke Tensions

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Verdict in absentia, empathy in short supply: Reading Bangladesh through its Hasina coverage

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Australia flags rising student-visa fraud; warns universities on document checks

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World - / Nov 19, 2025 - France activist says will not be silenced after brother's murder - French anti-drug activist Amine Kessaci Wednesday vowed to continue denouncing the scourge of narcotics crime, even after his younger brother was killed in the southern city of Marseille. Kessaci, 22, is a well-known campaigner in the port city struggling with drug crime, and last week's killing has been seen as a warning over his activism, which he threw himself into after his half-brother was murdered in a drug-trafficking feud in 2020.

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World - / Nov 19, 2025 - Oman announces 2025 National Day fireworks schedule across major cities - Oman is set to celebrate its 2025 National Day with dazzling fireworks across key cities. Shows will light up Muscat's Khoud Dam and Salalah's Ateen Plain on November 20, and Khasab in Musandam on November 23, all starting at 8 PM. Residents and visitors are encouraged to arrive early to enjoy the vibrant celebrations and festive atmosphere.

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Trump Drafts Secret 28-Point Ukraine Peace Plan; Zelensky, Europeans Stunned By Big Reveal

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Israel Jolted As MBS Secures American F-35 Power, Nuclear Deal & US Defence Pact | WATCH

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Russian Claims It Shot Down 'Game-Changer' ATACMS In Big Action After Ukraine Missile Strike

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Poland Scrambles Fighter Jets, Readies Missiles As Russia Hammers Ukraine Near NATO Border

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Poland Rail Bombing: PM Tusk Blames Russia For Sabotage Targeting Critical Aid Line To Ukraine

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5 powerful Shani temples to visit during Sade Sati phase and how to reach them

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Labrador Retriever: 8 reasons why this dog breed is friendly for children

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Classic Bollywood friendships that never lose their charm

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Karnataka's new IT city plans spark excitement: Bidadi dream aims to lure global tech giants

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10 aquarium fish that live the longest: Some can even outlive you

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2025 Hyundai Venue vs Venue N-Line: Differences explained in images

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Fake debris images? US flags China's 'disinformation campaign' against Rafale after Operation Sindoor — what it says

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'Bin Laden wanted to destroy US–Saudi ties': Saudi Prince MBS on 9/11 attacks at White House; what he said

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'Innocent will be hurt': Rep. Higgins sole 'no' as US House pushes Epstein files release — here's why

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'Did all right steps': Saudi crown prince terms Khashoggi killing a 'huge mistake'; widow of slain journalist seeks apology

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US: Meta wins major antitrust case, avoids forced break-up

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Nicki Minaj claims Christians persecuted in Nigeria at UN

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'Did not receive any threat': Sheikh Hasina's son responds to questions on US pressure; reacts to mother's death sentence order

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'Quiet, Piggy': Journalist asks Trump about Epstein files; US President snaps

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US-Riyadh defence boost: Trump designates Saudi Arabia major non-NATO ally; vows deeper military ties

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Bill that could imprison people who get abortions stalls; lawmakers split — what's in it?

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'Defence boost, nuclear push': US, Saudi Arabia ink major agreements; F-35 sale gets nod

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Major Green Card change proposed: No permanent residency if immigrants likely to become dependent on govt benefits

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Muslim Brotherhood, CAIR designated as terrorist groups in Texas: 'This bans them from buying land...'

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Epstein files: US House passes bill to declassify secret files; awaits Senate's nod

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Crisis brewing? How Pak is dismantaling its judiciary - and giving more power to Munir

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Pakistan passes 27th amendment: Army chief Asim Munir gains more power; to become country's first CDF

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Mix of Ayub and Zia: How Asim Munir merged state, army and faith in Pakistan

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Blast outside Islamabad court kills 12; Pakistan blames Afghanistan & India

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'We are in a state of war': Pakistan minister sounds alarm after suicide bombing kills 12; blames Kabul

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Islamabad bomb blast: Eyewitnesses describe chaos- 'saw dead bodies, several cars on fire'

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Islamabad suicide blast: 12 killed after explosion outside Pakistan court; TTP claims responsibility

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20 militants killed in clashes with security forces in northwest Pakistan: Army

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Pakistan says 'committed' to dialogue with Afghan Taliban to resolve differences

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Naya Zia moment? Pakistan's 27th Amendment boosts Asim Munir's 'taj-e-saltanat'; Oppn readies mass protests

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Pakistan on edge: Jaffar Express services suspended over security fears; thousands affected

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Historic overhaul in Pakistan: Munir to lead all forces, SC powers curbed - All about the 27th amendment

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Pakistan PM Sharif once again thanks US President Trump for resolving Indo-Pak conflict

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'Against stable and strong Afghanistan': Taliban slams Pak army; accuses it of 'creating tensions'

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'Taught us many lessons': Pakistan tables amendment to make army stronger -- Did tensions with India trigger the move?

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Another crisis brewing? Pakistan on brink of food supply collapse as flour shortage deepens; prices hit the roof

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Bangladesh: Will death penalty for Hasina kill Awami League?

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Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death, Dhaka reiterates extradition call; India non-committal

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Sheikh Hasina: Verdict biased, politically motivated

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From PM to exile to death sentence: How Sheikh Hasina's fortunes changed in a year

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'Will engage constructively': India reacts to Sheikh Hasina verdict; Yunus govt calls for ex-PM's return

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Sheikh Hasina verdict: Protesters try to destroy Mujibur Rahman's house; forces use batons, tear gas - video

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Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death: Can exiled Bangladesh ex-PM challenge the verdict? What the law says

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'Lost control but ... ': Sheikh Hasina's first reaction after being sentenced to death; calls verdict 'biased'

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'Crimes against humanity': Bangladesh's ousted PM Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death; key takeaways from verdict

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'Princess of Wales' returns: Kate Middleton calls on businesses to put people first in her first speech in two years

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Sewer-blocking plastic wet wipes face ban in England

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MI5 issues 'espionage alert': British intelligence alerts UK MPs; China trying to recruit parliamentarians via hiring agents, sites

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'Heavy debt, rising costs': UK's largest pub group to sell around thousand sites; eyes deal worth 1 billion pounds

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'Starmer out': Thousands protest in Crowborough over govt plan to house asylum seekers at army camp; safety concerns flagged

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Immigrant crackdown: UK govt set to overhaul asylum system – what's changing

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'Do not get on a boat': UK rolls out toughest asylum overhaul in decades - all you need to know

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'You are gay': Tommy Robinson clashes with Nick Fuentes over his stance on Muslims

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'Your mayor is a disaster': Donald Trump renews attack on Sadiq Khan; questions London's law and order

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First arrests made in spate of attacks targeting Indians in Ireland

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Amazon delivery driver barges into British MP's house; cops say 'we can't do anything'

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King Charles' birthday: Why his divorce from Princess Diana still dominates royal history

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'Fan' Prince William poses with football legend Neil Warnock after helping a local club secure a new road

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150mph joyride in Rolls on eve of wedding lands British PIO in jail in UK

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Bride dies on wedding day just hours after saying 'I do' to childhood sweetheart

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Poland says Ukrainians working for Russia behind rail blast

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At Europe's borders, cooperation trumps national politics

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German chancellor urges Ukraine to curb male refugee numbers

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EU defends carbon tax as ministers take over COP30 negotiations

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CPRG, South Centre and IT for Change hold pre-summit dialogue on equitable AI access in Geneva

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France agrees to sell up to 100 fighter jets to Ukraine

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France-Ukraine arms deal: Paris to supply 100 Rafale jets to Kyiv - what the 'historic agreement' means

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German vice chancellor heads to China in difficult times

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Ukraine's Kharkiv under attack: Russia launches two missile strikes in Balakliya; 3 killed, 10 wounded

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Zelensky ousted heavyweight mayor over 'Russian link'. Was it a power grab?

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Zelenskyy government shaken by $100 million corruption scandal as top officials resign

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France secures release of French-Chilean national held in Venezuela

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Pope returns dozens of Indigenous artifacts to Canada

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'Thorough exchange of views': Putin, Netanyahu discuss Middle-East tensions; Russia counters US draft with UN Gaza resolution

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Germany tackles housing crisis for refugees

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Fake debris images? US flags China's 'disinformation campaign' against Rafale after Operation Sindoor — what it says

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Poor countries got $1tn from China. So did rich ones

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China-Japan conflict: How two Asian giants learned to share a sea, then fought over Taiwan - will the tides affect India?

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Cash vouchers for newlyweds: This Chinese city has come out with innovative ways to woo couples; seeks to boost marriages

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China-Japan rift deepens: From island patrols to warnings, Beijing issues safety alert; how PM Takaichi comments escalated feud

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China escalates feud with Japan using island patrols

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China issues alert for its students in Japan after row over Japanese PM's remarks on Taiwan

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China's 'Wolf Warrior' diplomacy returns with threat against Japan's leader

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Hongqi bridge collapses: Newly constructed bridge in China falls apart, splashes into river — watch

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China emissions flat in third quarter as solar surges: Study

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UAE rental market to shift to monthly payments, ending large upfront cheques

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Bahrain unveils incentive program for domestic retailers to encourage consumer spending and boost economy this festive season

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F-35s, AI chips, and trillions: How MBS, once a 'pariah', took back Washington

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Watch: Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan reviews UAE made Calidus B-250 light attack aircraft at Dubai Airshow 2025

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'Did all right steps': Saudi crown prince terms Khashoggi killing a 'huge mistake'; widow of slain journalist seeks apology

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Central Bank of Oman approves "Maal" card fees, cutting merchant costs by up to 50%

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Is Israel pushing Palestinians to leave Gaza 'voluntarily?'

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'Used by Hamas': Israel strikes Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon; 13 killed

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Istanbul hotel evacuated after German tourist deaths

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West Bank terror incident: At least 1 killed, multiple injured in ramming-stabbing at Gush Etzion; suspects 'neutralised'

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South Korea President arrives in Abu Dhabi: Key takeaways from the visit

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Syria opens first public trial over deadly coastal violence

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UAE introduces needle-free nasal spray flu vaccine; quick and painless protection for ages 2 to 49

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BTS member J-Hope spotted in Dubai: Decoding his agenda

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Emirates to roll out free Starlink Wi-Fi with full streaming and connectivity on all flights by 2027

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'470 drones, 48 missiles launched overnight': Russia's huge attack on Ukraine; Zelenskyy shares video of aftermath

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Australian prisoner sues for his 'human right' to eat Vegemite

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'Avoid squares with large crowds': Japan warns citizens in China; row escalates

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China-Japan conflict: How two Asian giants learned to share a sea, then fought over Taiwan - will the tides affect India?

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Kidnapping strikes Nigeria again: 25 girls abducted from a boarding school in Kebbi; manhunt on

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Watch: Plane carrying Congo minister, 20 others bursts into flames; skids off runway

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'Terrible outcome for two families': Indian-origin woman, 8 months pregnant, killed by speeding BMW in Sydney, teen driver denied bail

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'Swept away': Canadian man drowns in bid to save daughter; atmospheric river batters California beach

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Bangladesh: Bulldozer rolled up at Sheikh Hasina's Dhaka home; protesters clash with security forces

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Ecuador voters reject referendum to bring back US bases

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Mutirao: Brazil's Indigenous answer to the climate crisis

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Chile: Far-left, far-right candidates proceed to runoff vote

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'Plume of ash and smoke': Sakurajima volcano erupts multiple times in Japan's Kyushu; flights disrupted

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Congo mine bridge collapse: At least 32 killed after overcrowding - video

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Indian traveller faces racist trolling on social media while visiting Argentina, but locals have his back

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Thaw in ties? Elon Musk joins Donald Trump, Melania for dinner With Saudi Prince MBS; video shows President giving him a brief tap

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Americans never asked for it: Missouri senator calls for termination of OPT, says it's 'cheap labor pipeline'

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Divorce to donations: Jeff Bezos's ex-wife MacKenzie Scott donates $700 million to historically black colleges in another philanthropic move

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UAE announces National Day holiday for public and private sector employees

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Candace Owens questions why Egyptian planes matched Erika Kirk's locations and wants answers about Charlie Kirk's assassination

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UK announces visa ban on nations that refuse to take back their citizens being deported

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Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan's net worth 2025: A glimpse at his palaces, yachts and lavish lifestyle

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NASA astronaut's estranged partner pleads guilty over false 'space crime' allegation

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'Oh, we're making a lot of progress, huh?': Trump's exchange with Palestinian journalist — watch

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'Battling for India in Washington DC': Indian-origin venture capitalist claims she's behind Trump's change of heart on H-1B

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Saudi Arabia is no longer offering huge salary bumps to expats

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19 year old Indian teen dies in Dubai while photographing planes

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Mizkif caught on camera at quiet dinner with Asian girl as Emiru claims and lawsuit grow louder online

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IShowSpeed clip praising QTCinderella resurfaces as fans say it exposes the real truth behind the Streamer Awards controversy

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QTCinderella faces backlash after Jasontheween nomination clips spark criticism from xQc and Asmongold

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RaKai gets banned on Twitch again as viewers question his livestream behavior

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xQc accuses QTCinderella of adding Vanillamace to awards list to fix past drama

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Adin Ross to take legal action after Cuffem suffers major head injury at Carti concert

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'New kids out of college': Trump's economic aide slammed for dismissing job crisis amid H-1B row

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After a 3-year ban, SteveWillDoIt is finally back — Here's what we know so far

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'New scam just dropped': Video of Indians in wheelchairs at airport on India-US route triggers row

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'Don't embarrass our guest': Trump jumps in after Saudi Arabia Crown Prince questioned on Jamal Khashoggi murder; MBS calls brutal killing 'mistake'

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Trump rolls out red carpet for MBS as US takes to green flags

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'I don't hate Indians, they are smart but...': Alex Jones says H-1B is run by mafia, coming from only one region

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