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Nov 27, 2025
New York [US], November 27: Two National Guard soldiers were shot on Wednesday near the White House in what officials described as a targeted ambush, and the suspect was in custody after suffering gunshot wounds during the attack.
Indonesia's Jakarta now the world's largest city, Tokyo falls to third: UN
Tornado tears through Harris County, Texas; over 100 homes damaged
Nov 26, 2025
"Prez Trump does not support American workers being replaced": White House Press Secy on H-1B visas
Afghanistan: UN warns economic strain as over 2 million Afghans return
US divisions widen on Ukraine peace proposal as attacks continue
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Paris [France], November 26: U.S. President Donald Trump's peace plan needs improvement to make it acceptable for Ukraine and Europe, French President Emmanuel Macron told...
Trump's battle with the BBC could threaten its global reach
Washington [US], November 26: When the BBC launched an expansion into the U.S. in June, its head of news promised "trust at a time of...
Thanksgiving air travel plans cut by US government shutdown
New York [US], November 26: A record number of Americans had been expected to fly during Thanksgiving, but a 43-day government shutdown dampened demand for...
FBI probes congressional Democrats who warned military about illegal orders
New York [US], November 26: The FBI has requested interviews with six Democratic U.S. lawmakers who in a video message told members of the military...
Partners, family members killed 137 women each day in 2024: UN
New York [US], November 26: More than 50,000 women and girls were killed by intimate partners or family members around the world in 2024, the...
Israel receives remains of deceased Gaza captive
Jerusalem [Israel], November 26: Israel said the Red Cross had handed over a set of human remains believed to belong to an Israeli captive held...
US calls on Sudan's warring parties to accept ceasefire plan unaltered
Washington [US], November 26: The United States envoy has called for the warring parties in Sudan to accept his truce proposal without seeking preconditions.
Trump administration to review refugees admitted under Biden: Report
Washington [US], November 26: US President Donald Trump's administration plans to review the status of many refugees admitted to the US when Joe Biden was...
Sharjah-Japan Business Forum explores prospects for trade, investment cooperation
Nov 25, 2025
Dubai [UAE], November 25: The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), in collaboration with the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO), organised the Sharjah-Japan Business...
Latvian Embassy hosts National Day reception
Riga [Latvia], November 25: The Embassy of the Republic of Latvia in the UAE held a reception on Monday evening on the occasion of Latvia's National Day.
5.2-magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia's East Java
Study finds way to 'reboot' eye, restore impaired vision
US-Ukraine talks make major headway as Trump's peace plan undergoes key revisions
Ukraine allies give cautious welcome to 'modified' peace framework
Israel's attacks threaten truce, Hamas tells Egypt's spy chief
Malaysia says it will ban social media for under-16s from next year
US adds Venezuelan 'Cartel of the Suns' to terror list as military threat rises
Separatist candidate wins presidential vote in Bosnia's Serb region
Majority of Slovenians voted against law on assisted dying
Israel kills Hezbollah military leader in Beirut strike