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It was a cold November morning, and I had travelled with my family to our ancestral temple in a village in Tamil Nadu. My sister’s 11-month-old baby was to be tonsured for the first time – a religious head-shaving that in…

It was a cold November morning, and I had travelled with my family to our ancestral temple in a village in Tamil Nadu. My sister’s 11-month-old baby was to be tonsured for the first time – a religious head-shaving that in…

The US president has long pledged to mediate an end to the Ukraine conflict and has repeatedly voiced frustration, alternately blaming both Moscow and Kiev for the deadlock.
During a White House dinner with the leaders of Central Asian nations,…

Forty-two million face food aid delays after the nation’s top Court lets US president pause full SNAP payments.
Published On 8 Nov 2025
The United States Supreme Court has allowed President…

Israel has received the latest captive’s body from Hamas in Gaza as part of the ceasefire deal signed four weeks ago. Five more captives’ bodies are believed to remain buried under rubble.
Published On 8 Nov 2025

Iran says US President Donald Trump’s public “criminal confession” confirms Washington’s direct involvement in Israel’s aggression against the country in June, holding both fully responsible for the deaths of…

Lagos, Nigeria — When Lawrence Zhongo and his wife got married in 2023, relatives and friends from across their region in central Nigeria attended the ceremony. But in the years since, he has been left distraught time and again with each new…

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Why it matters:
Iran’s letter, delivered by…

The US Department of the Treasury removed al-Sharaa, a former fighter linked to al-Qaeda, from the Specially Designated Global Terrorist list on Friday. The United Nations Security Council also removed al-Sharaa from a largely symbolic…

Iran, China Urged to Strengthen Private Sector Economic Relations
TEHRAN (Iran News) During the ceremony, Fereydoun Verdi-Nejad, who previously served as Iran’s ambassador to China, emphasized the urgent need to strengthen private sector…

Pars Today — After weeks of campaigning and intense competition among thousands of candidates, Iraq is preparing to elect 329 members of parliament, with an electoral silence set to begin tomorrow.
Following several weeks of fierce…