A man has caught fire at Melbourne international airport after a lithium power bank in his pocket ignited, leaving him with burns to his leg and fingers.
The man, aged in his 50s, was in the Qantas business lounge on Thursday morning when the…
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The Indian players who made history at ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup
Annesha GhoshSports Writer
Alex Davidson-ICC/ICC via Getty ImagesAfter her father’s death, Renuka Singh Thakur’s mother worked to support her dreams Earlier this week, the Indian women’s cricket team made history by winning its first World Cup…
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‘Our job is only killing’
Merlyn Thomas, Matt Murphy & Peter MwaiBBC Verify
BBCWarning: This story contains graphic descriptions of executions.
Fighters laugh as they ride on the back of a pick-up truck, speeding past a row of nine dead bodies and driving towards the…
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How long will the US government shutdown last? | Government
The federal government shutdown is now the longest in US history.
America’s longest government shutdown is becoming more painful by the day.
At least 40 million Americans are struggling to get food, more than a million federal workers haven’t…
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UNSC votes to drop sanctions on Syria’s al-Sharaa ahead of Washington visit | United Nations News
Fourteen members of the UN Security Council voted in favour of the US-drafted resolution. China abstained.
Published On 6 Nov 2025
The United Nations Security Council has voted to remove…
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Kazakhstan, which already recognises Israel, to join ‘Abraham Accords’ | Politics News
The Central Asian country, which established formal ties with Israel in 1992, says being part of the deals is ‘natural’.
More than 33 years after establishing official diplomatic ties with Israel, Kazakhstan says it will join the so-called
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Trump’s Price Cuts For Obesity Drugs Raise More Questions Than Answers
WASHINGTON, DC – NOVEMBER 6: U.S. President Donald Trump, joined by members of the pharmaceutical industry and administration officials, delivers remarks on lowering drug prices in the Oval Office at the White House. Trump announced that his…
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UN lifts sanctions on Syrian president ahead of White House visit
The UN Security Council has voted in favour of a US resolution to lift sanctions on Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa ahead of his White House visit next week.
Sharaa was named transitional president after leading a rebel offensive that ousted…
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Diagnostics Company BillionToOne Valued At $5.8 Billion In Public Offering
BillionToOne’s Oguzhan Atay
Duy Ho Photography
BillionToOne’s shares soared on its first day of trading, giving the company a market cap of $5.8 billion.
Oguzhan Atay, a Turkish immigrant with a Ph.D. in systems biology from Stanford University,…
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In Gaza, a woman searches for her husband and brother among the corpses | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Deir el-Balah and Khan Younis, Gaza Strip – Israa al-Areer stares at the big screen like she has done so many times since the bodies began arriving from Israel.
The process is repetitive. Every time the bodies of Palestinians are released by…
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