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October 30, 2025 12:58 PM
Tanzanian authorities instructed civil servants and students to stay home on Thursday, a day after a general election marred by violent protests that led police to impose a curfew in Dar es Salaam. Protesters took to the streets in commercial capita...
October 30, 2025 12:05 PM
China has agreed to keep rare earth exports flowing to the world as part of a one-year agreement, President Donald Trump said on Thursday shortly after meeting his counterpart Xi Jinping in South Korea. The agreement, which Trump provided few detail...
October 30, 2025 12:25 PM
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he had agreed to reduce tariffs on China to 47% in exchange for Beijing resuming U.S. soybean purchases, keeping rare earths exports flowing and cracking down on the illicit trade of fentanyl. His remarks...
October 30, 2025 11:09 AM
Personal bias and blind belief are once again fuelling the claim that childhood vaccines increase the risk of autism — a neurological condition — health experts said on Wednesday. Recently, a self-published report by the US-based McCullough Foun...
October 30, 2025 11:10 AM
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Wednesday handed over 12 Licensing Agreements for Transfer of Technology (LATOTs) covering eight advanced defence products to industry partners during the inaugural session of SAMANVAY 2025,...
October 30, 2025 11:03 AM
Having made its debut at the World Games this August in Chengdu, China, cheerleading as a sport is now seeking inclusion in the Olympic Games, said Jeff Webb, President of the International Cheer Union (ICU). The ICU is attending the three-day Inter...
October 30, 2025 11:04 AM
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday visited cyclone-affected areas in Dr BR Ambedkar Konaseema district. CM Naidu also conducted an aerial survey of the areas in Amaravathi affected by Cyclone Montha. Meanwhile, reacting ...
October 30, 2025 10:38 AM
Australian cricket was rocked on Thursday by the death of a teenage player hit by a ball during training at his Melbourne club. Ben Austin, 17, was struck high in the neck by a ball delivered by a teammate while batting in the nets at Ferntree Gully...
October 30, 2025 10:44 AM
The centrist D66 party made huge gains in Dutch elections, likely giving it the lead in government formation as the party of far-right leader Geert Wilders lost support. With 90% of the votes counted early on Thursday, D66 and Wilders' Freedom Party...
October 30, 2025 10:38 AM
Cyclone Montha which crossed the Andhra Pradesh coast in the early hours of Wednesday, affected nearly 18 lakh people, damaged crops spread over 2.14 lakh acres, and caused destruction to 2,294 km of roads maintained by the Roads and Buildings Depart...
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