Published On 10 Dec 2025
President Donald Trump’s administration has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, according to multiple US media reports.
The move comes amid a massive…
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Italian cooking awarded special Unesco status
Italian cooking has been awarded special cultural heritage status by the United Nations’ cultural agency Unesco.
National favourites including pizza are already on Unesco’s list of “intangible cultural heritage”, but now Italian cooking…
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Israel Shown ‘No Meaningful Willingness’ to Implement Ceasefire
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The internal Palestinian dialogue is critical to shaping any post-war political framework in Gaza. Without unified Palestinian positions, international and regional mediation efforts face major setbacks.
The…
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Oldest evidence of deliberate fire use found in England | History News
Humans may have made fire 350,000 years earlier than previously thought, scientists say.
Published On 10 Dec 2025
Scientists have uncovered the oldest-known evidence of deliberate fire-making…
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Fuel-smuggling ship seized in Persian Gulf waters
Iran has seized an Eswatini-flagged vessel in the Persian Gulf on charges of transporting smuggled fuel.
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Kurds from Syria's Afrin languish in camps as Sharaa, SDF remain unreconciled
One year after Assad’s fall, displaced Kurds from Afrin remain in camps such as Azadi, facing harsh conditions, property disputes and an uncertain future amid stalled talks with Damascus and ongoing Turkish-backed faction activity.
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Iran Marks Women’s Day With Nationwide Celebrations
Wednesday, 10 December 2025 19:01 [ Last Update: Wednesday, 10 December 2025 20:23 ]
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In Iran’s calendar, Lady…
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US Federal Reserve cuts interest rates in final decision of the year | Banks News
The central bank cut rates for the third time in 2025 as limited government data clouds economic outlook.
The United States Federal Reserve has cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point, marking the last rate cut of the year.
On…
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Europe’s hidden fear of Trump
TEHRAN – Despite the recent US-Russia negotiations on ending the war in Ukraine ending without results—reportedly due to deadlock over Trump’s 28-point plan—, NATO foreign ministers have taken a firm stance.
Sweden’s Foreign Minister…
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Strengthening Iran’s ties with Central Asia
TEHRAN – President Masoud Pezeshkian departed Tehran on Wednesday for Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan, a two-day trip designed to advance economic agreements and participate in a regional conference on peace and trust-building.
Pezeshkian’s first…
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