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‘Fawlty Towers’ actress Prunella Scales dies aged 93

World Published 28 Oct, 2025 08:19pm

‘Fawlty Towers’ actress Prunella Scales dies aged 93

The beloved star of classic sitcom had been suffering from dementia

US strikes on Pacific drug boats kill 14 suspects, says defence chief

World Published 28 Oct, 2025 07:51pm

US strikes on Pacific drug boats kill 14 suspects, says defence chief

Defence Secretary Hegseth says intelligence identified vessels along known smuggling routes

Microsoft, OpenAI reach new deal to allow OpenAI to restructure

World Published 28 Oct, 2025 06:53pm

Microsoft, OpenAI reach new deal to allow OpenAI to restructure

Deal worth $135bn includes $250bn Azure cloud pact and extended product rights

Future Investment Initiative Conference opens in Riyadh

World Published 28 Oct, 2025 06:06pm

Future Investment Initiative Conference opens in Riyadh

Over 9,000 delegates, including world leaders and economists, to attend event

Pakistan expresses solidarity with Turkiye after 6.1 magnitude earthquake

Pakistan Published 28 Oct, 2025 02:29pm

Pakistan expresses solidarity with Turkiye after 6.1 magnitude earthquake

Pakistan pledges support after Turkiye earthquake

Study challenges theory that Indigenous Australians hunted megafauna

World Published 28 Oct, 2025 01:57pm

Study challenges theory that Indigenous Australians hunted megafauna

New fossil analysis suggests Australia’s First Peoples collected ancient bones as curiosities, not as evidence of large-scale hunting

Trump praises Japan’s ‘great’ female leader in talks on trade, critical minerals

World Published 28 Oct, 2025 12:24pm

Trump praises Japan’s ‘great’ female leader in talks on trade, critical minerals

Japan expected to offer a package of US investments under $550-billion deal agreed this year

Social media giants to comply with Australia’s under-16 ban

World Published 28 Oct, 2025 11:05am

Social media giants to comply with Australia’s under-16 ban

Meta, TikTok, and Snap to start deactivating accounts from December 10

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Trump says talks with Cuba ongoing, action possible after Iran

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