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World Published 29 Dec, 2025 11:07pm

Peace hopes dented as Russia says Ukraine tried to attack Putin residence

Ukraine denies accusation as fabrication to block peace; Ukraine says territorial issue remains unresolved

World Published 29 Dec, 2025 09:56pm

India clears $8.8bn military procurement package for armed forces

DAC approves loiter munitions, missiles, radars and drone systems in major modernisation push

World Published 29 Dec, 2025 07:41pm

Greece, Israel and Cyprus to step up joint exercises in eastern Mediterranean

Three eastern Mediterranean nations have drawn closer over the past decade through multiple projects

World Published 29 Dec, 2025 06:49pm

Putin amends law to let Russia ignore foreign criminal courts

Russia to ignore judgments in criminal cases issued by foreign and international courts

World Published 29 Dec, 2025 06:37pm

Trump-Zelensky talks yield no progress on Ukraine-Russia territorial issues

Ukraine says territorial issue remains unresolved

World Published 29 Dec, 2025 05:40pm

Three Turkish police, six Daesh militants killed in clash

Türkiye stepped up operations against suspected Daesh militants

World Published 29 Dec, 2025 05:13pm

Russian billionaire Potanin acquires minority stake in cloud provider Selectel

Moscow seeks home-grown AI models

World Published 29 Dec, 2025 03:24pm

Zaporizhzhia power plant could restart in 18 months, head says

The facility could restart power generation by the middle of 2027 if the war concludes

World Published 29 Dec, 2025 02:21pm

Bondi review to check if terror attack could have been averted

Anthony Albanese orders independent review into Bondi terror attack

World Updated 29 Dec, 2025 02:09pm

Oil rises as investors weigh outcome of Trump-Zelensky meeting

Oil prices increasing due to concerns over supply, fuelled by ongoing tensions in Middle East

World Published 29 Dec, 2025 01:02pm

Saudi Arabia suspends Umrah company over accommodation failure

Ministry takes action to protect pilgrims and improve services

World Published 29 Dec, 2025 12:46pm

Thailand, Cambodia agree to ‘consolidate ceasefire’ in China talks

Top diplomats meet in Yunnan to secure peace and prevent resumption of fighting

World Published 29 Dec, 2025 12:46pm

China’s LandSpace gears up to take on Elon Musk and SpaceX

Beijing firm takes cues from SpaceX as it plans ipo and future launches

World Published 29 Dec, 2025 12:38pm

Deadly fire at Indonesian nursing home kills 16

Blaze in Manado, Sulawesi, leaves three injured as firefighters control the fire within an hour

World Published 29 Dec, 2025 11:29am

Bangladesh’s student-led party allies with Jamaat-e-Islami ahead of election

NCP's electoral alliance with JI sparks resignations and internal dissent

World Published 29 Dec, 2025 11:18am

Mexican train derailment kills at least 13 people

Interoceanic train carrying 250 passengers derails, dozens injured

World Published 29 Dec, 2025 10:33am

Zohran Mamdani to take oath on Holy Quran as New York City Mayor

Mamdani will become city’s first Muslim mayor when he assumes office on January 1

World Published 29 Dec, 2025 09:18am

Nepal’s former rapper to run for PM in key vote after Gen Z protests

Youth-focused alliance emerges to challenge Nepal’s political old guard

World Published 29 Dec, 2025 09:13am

Brigitte Bardot, icon of French cinema, dies at 91

Foundation confirms death of an iconic French actress

World Published 29 Dec, 2025 09:07am

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un oversees cruise missile launches

State media says test confirmed nuclear deterrent readiness

World Published 29 Dec, 2025 09:00am

Trump, Netanyahu to discuss next phase of Gaza plan

Talks expected to cover next phase of truce, Lebanon tensions and Iran concerns

World Published 29 Dec, 2025 08:55am

China launches ‘Justice Mission 2025’ drills around Taiwan

Live-fire exercises and multi-service manoeuvres encircle the island