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November 11, 2025 10:28 AM

Hungarian-British author David Szalay wins Booker Prize for ‘Flesh’

David Szalay won the 2025 Booker Prize for his novel 'Flesh' on Monday, becoming the first Hungarian-British author to win one of top awards in the English-speaking world. Written in spare prose - characterised by brevity and a lack of unnecessary ...

November 11, 2025 9:56 AM

Ethiopia to be approved as host for COP32 climate summit in 2027

Ethiopia is set to be confirmed on Tuesday as host of the COP32 climate summit in 2027, the president of this year's COP30 gathering told Reuters. The choice of host for next year's COP31 remains a point of contention, however, with both Australia a...

November 11, 2025 11:50 AM

PM Modi departs for Bhutan on two-day state visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for Bhutan on Tuesday for a two-day state visit. During his November 11-12 visit, the Prime Minister will attend several official programmes and participate in the Global Peace Prayer Festival organised by the B...

November 11, 2025 9:41 AM

US Senate passes bill to end government shutdown, sends to House

The U.S. Senate on Monday approved a compromise that would end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, breaking a weeks-long stalemate that has disrupted food benefits for millions, left hundreds of thousands of federal workers unpaid and sn...

November 10, 2025 11:08 PM

INS Savitri arrives in Mozambique for joint naval drills and community outreach

The Indian Naval Ship INS Savitri, an Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV), arrived in Port Beira on Monday as part of its ongoing deployment in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), the Ministry of Defence said. The vessel received a ceremonial welcome from Moz...

November 10, 2025 3:21 PM

Fifth edition of Sheikh Zayed festival showcases tradition, innovation until March 2026

The Sheikh Zayed Festival, now in its fifth edition, is underway at the Al Wathba grounds, Abudhbai attracting thousands of visitors since its official opening on 1 November 2025. Running until 22 March 2026, the event operates under the theme “...

November 10, 2025 2:51 PM

Rain helps tame wildfire in New Zealand’s oldest national park

A large wildfire burning through New Zealand’s oldest national park has probably been extinguished after steady rainfall helped to suppress the flames, authorities said on Monday. The fire in Tongariro National Park, a popular hiking spot in New Z...

November 10, 2025 2:20 PM

Malaysia steps up search for missing Rohingya boats, at least 11 dead

Malaysian maritime patrols scoured coastal waters in the Andaman Sea on Monday in search of dozens of missing members of Myanmar's persecuted Rohingya minority who police believe were on a boat that capsized and sank, killing at least 11 people. Hun...

November 10, 2025 2:04 PM

Trump to meet Sharaa at White House, capping major turnaround for Syria

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa's White House meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday caps a stunning year for the rebel-turned-ruler who toppled a longtime autocratic leader and has since toured the world as he seeks to end Syria's inter...

November 10, 2025 1:50 PM

Indigenous leaders join COP30 climate summit as it opens with unclear outcome ahead

As COP30 opens on Monday for the more than 190 countries participating, it was unclear what exactly they would discuss during the two-week U.N. summit in Brazil’s Amazon city of Belem. Also unclear is how they’ll handle testy issues, such as a 2...

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