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November 12, 2025 12:05 PM
A vivid blue diamond weighing 9.51 carats and previously belonging to Rachel "Bunny" Mellon, the aristocratic philanthropist and a close friend of Jacqueline Kennedy, sold in Geneva for $25 million, Christie's auction house said on Tuesday. The inte...
November 12, 2025 12:06 PM
Thailand has demanded an apology from Cambodia after accusing it of laying fresh landmines that have injured Thai soldiers, a foreign ministry official said on Wednesday, a day after Bangkok suspended a ceasefire pact brokered by U.S. President Donal...
November 12, 2025 12:29 PM
The government on Tuesday announced a Rs100 crore call for proposals for pilot projects to develop innovative technologies for producing green hydrogen from biomass and waste materials. The scheme will be implemented through BIRAC (Biotechnology Ind...
November 12, 2025 11:51 AM
Global oil and gas demand could grow until 2050, the International Energy Agency said on Wednesday, departing from its previous expectations of a speedy transition to cleaner fuels and predicting that the world will likely fail to achieve climate goa...
November 12, 2025 11:48 AM
Taiwan evacuated more than 8,300 people ahead of Wednesday's arrival of a much weakened Typhoon Fung-wong that brought record downpours to the mountainous east coast and unleashed floods that rose neck-high in places. Businesses and schools were shu...
November 12, 2025 11:01 AM
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday extended a pause on a judge's order that required President Donald Trump's administration to fully fund food aid for 42 million low-income Americans this month amid the federal government shutdown, even as lawmakers ...
November 12, 2025 11:29 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Bhutan’s Fourth King, Jigme Singye Wangchuck, in Thimphu on Wednesday, during his visit to the Himalayan kingdom. The meeting coincided with the celebrations marking the 70th birth anniversary of the Fourth Kin...
November 12, 2025 10:51 AM
The appointment of a Trump nominee as the deputy head of the International Labour Organisation has been "frozen" following concerns from staff and member states it would give Washington too much sway over the body, multiple sources told Reuters. By ...
November 12, 2025 10:43 AM
Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday unveiled the King’s Baton Relay for the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games at an event in New Delhi, which saw the participation of athletes and dignitaries from India and the United Kingdom. The ceremony,...
November 12, 2025 12:40 PM
Australia and Indonesia have agreed on a new security treaty that commits them to consult each other if either country is threatened, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said in Sydney on Wednesday with Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto. ...
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