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Israel Recognizes Somaliland: A Diplomatic Gamble in the Horn of Africa

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Lebanon's Milestone Move: Restructuring Post-Crisis Banking

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Venezuelans Seek Justice in U.S. Deportation Battle

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Brazil's Highway Police Chief Caught Escaping: A Legal Drama

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AI-powered digital twins could become backbone of future healthcare

AI-powered digital twins could become backbone of future healthcare

Explainable AI offers cities new tool to target GBV prevention

Explainable AI offers cities new tool to target GBV prevention

AI-powered soil mapping cuts fertilizer use and boosts yields

Large language models move closer to clinical use in nutrition assessment

Geospatial science reshapes public health and citizen security decision-making

AI expands its role in medical genetics, raising both clinical promise and security risks

Digital twins set to redefine how solar, wind, and grids are managed worldwide

Big data fraud detection faces a reckoning over AI transparency

Smart manufacturing moves beyond Industry 4.0, forcing a rethink of industrial strategy

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Artificial Intelligence: Revolutionizing Every Aspect of Life

Global Health Preparedness Post-Pandemic

Global Health Preparedness Post-Pandemic

Youth Engagement in Governance and Policy Making

Youth Engagement in Governance and Policy Making

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Morocco's Winning Streak Ends with 1-1 Draw Against Mali

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AGRO-FORESTRY

Regional investment summits will prove beneficial for balanced development of states: Shah

India

Regional investment summits will prove beneficial for balanced development of states: Shah

Yesterday

Chemical fertiliser use root cause of many diseases, natural farming to boost farmers' income: Shah

Pakistan

Chemical fertiliser use root cause of many diseases, natural farming to boost farmers' income: Shah

Yesterday

Woman mauled to death by leopard in Uttarakhand's Nainital

India

Woman mauled to death by leopard in Uttarakhand's Nainital

About 10 hours ago

Himachal Haat to showcase rural products, empower women self-help groups: CM

India

Himachal Haat to showcase rural products, empower women self-help groups: CM

Yesterday

No Santa Rally as Nifty, Sensex open lower on Friday; Union Budget, trade deal will be triggers in 2026: Experts

India

No Santa Rally as Nifty, Sensex open lower on Friday; Union Budget, trade deal will be triggers in 2026: Experts

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TECHNOLOGY

Army personnel can now sign up on Instagram, but as 'passive observers': Sources

India

Army personnel can now sign up on Instagram, but as 'passive observers': Sources

Yesterday

First-ever weapon database launched in India to strengthen anti-terror crime effort

India

First-ever weapon database launched in India to strengthen anti-terror crime effort

About 13 hours ago

"This should be re-examined": Tanvir Sadiq on Mirwaiz being pressurised to remove 'Chairman' designation from social media

India

"This should be re-examined": Tanvir Sadiq on Mirwaiz being pressurised to remove 'Chairman' designation from social media

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Swiggy Scenes Launches "Un-Coop Yourself" for an Immersive On-Ground Activation this year-end

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Swiggy Scenes Launches "Un-Coop Yourself" for an Immersive On-Ground Activation this year-end

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China eases IPO rules for firms developing reusable rockets

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China eases IPO rules for firms developing reusable rockets

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ECONOMY & BUSINESS

Uganda

Uganda’s Economy Grows 6.3% as World Bank Urges Agro-Industrial Transformation

WRAPUP 2-Japan proposes record budget spending while curbing fresh debt

PSB consolidation to gain momentum in 2026 as govt eyes big, world-class banks

UN Experts Condemn US Maritime Blockade on Venezuela as Illegal Act of Aggression

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EDUCATION

Himachal: Resident doctors meet CM Sukhu, raise demand for enquiry into Dr Raghav Narula's case

Himachal: Resident doctors meet CM Sukhu, raise demand for enquiry into Dr Raghav Narula's case

India

Indian student shot dead near University of Toronto campus

Indian student shot dead near University of Toronto campus

Canada

UP: Class 11 student shot dead after dispute at school playground in Gorakhpur

UP: Class 11 student shot dead after dispute at school playground in Gorakhpur

India

Doctor-patient brawl: Patients inconvenienced as IGMC resident doctors go on one-day mass leave

Doctor-patient brawl: Patients inconvenienced as IGMC resident doctors go on one-day mass leave

India

PM Rashtriya Bal Puraskar for 14-year-old judo player from Maoist-affected Chhattisgarh village

PM Rashtriya Bal Puraskar for 14-year-old judo player from Maoist-affected Chhattisgarh village

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ENERGY & EXTRACTIVES

Zelenskyy says meeting with Trump to happen 'in near future'

Zelenskyy says meeting with Trump to happen 'in near future'

Ukraine

Amid battery boom, graphite mining gets fresh look in US

Amid battery boom, graphite mining gets fresh look in US

Australia

Zelenskyy says meeting with Trump to happen in 'near future'

Zelenskyy says meeting with Trump to happen in 'near future'

Ukraine

UPDATE 1-Ukraine fires Storm Shadows, drones to hit Russia's oil, gas facilities

UPDATE 1-Ukraine fires Storm Shadows, drones to hit Russia's oil, gas facilities

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UPDATE 1-Zelenskiy says 'a lot' can be decided before New Year ahead of Trump meeting

UPDATE 1-Zelenskiy says 'a lot' can be decided before New Year ahead of Trump meeting

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HEALTH

Canada

'Papa, I cannot bear pain': Indian-origin man dies after 8-hour wait at Canada hospital

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WHO Prequalifies First COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Tests for Long-Term Global Use

Reuters Health News Summary

Nadda Reviews Health Systems of MP, Chhattisgarh, Pushes TB-Free Bharat

Minister Nadda's Christmas Call For Humanity

LAW & GOVERNANCE

India

Mandaviya Inaugurates EPFO Bhavishya Nidhi Bhawan, Announces Major Reforms

Nigeria

U.S. Airstrikes in Nigeria: A Turning Point in the Battle Against Militants

Global

Israel Recognizes Somaliland: A Diplomatic Gamble in the Horn of Africa

Malaysia

Scandal Unveiled: Najib Razak's 1MDB Corruption Conviction

India

Amit Shah Lauds Pushtimarg’s Global Service Role at Vaishnav Prerna Mahotsav

SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT

9 children injured in drone strike on madrassa in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Pakistan

9 children injured in drone strike on madrassa in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

About 13 hours ago

Deliberate attempts to push Aravallis into danger can have far-reaching consequences: Pilot

India

Deliberate attempts to push Aravallis into danger can have far-reaching consequences: Pilot

About 12 hours ago

Sri Lanka marks 21st anniversary of 2004 tsunami; remembers over 35,000 dead

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka marks 21st anniversary of 2004 tsunami; remembers over 35,000 dead

About 14 hours ago

Researchers create replica of womb lining to study early stages of pregnancy

India

Researchers create replica of womb lining to study early stages of pregnancy

About 11 hours ago

US STOCKS-Wall St set for flat open in post-Christmas session

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US STOCKS-Wall St set for flat open in post-Christmas session

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Two sisters battling depression and distressed over pet dog's illness end life

India

Two sisters battling depression and distressed over pet dog's illness end life

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Interviews

Lindiwe Suttle reveals idea behind her upcoming web series 'Coconut Confidential'

V4I initiatives are focused at bringing together a solution ecosystem: Ranjoy Dey, CEO

ARRCC mobilizes multi-faith climate action in coal-dominated Australia: Theresa Ormerod

DBT-ICT can use any crop residue to make ethanol at competitive price: S. R. Soni

URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Flower pots placed along roads stolen hours after PM's event in Lucknow

India

Flower pots placed along roads stolen hours after PM's event in Lucknow

About 10 hours ago

Congress alleges corruption, administrative failure in BMC; releases 'chargesheet'

India

Congress alleges corruption, administrative failure in BMC; releases 'chargesheet'

About 12 hours ago

Under Rs 250 cr plan, Ahmedabad civic body to restore Subhash Bridge, add lanes

India

Under Rs 250 cr plan, Ahmedabad civic body to restore Subhash Bridge, add lanes

About 10 hours ago

BMC halts bullet train work at BKC over violation of pollution norms

India

BMC halts bullet train work at BKC over violation of pollution norms

About 10 hours ago

Hyderabad emerges as mega city with merger of 27 municipalities into GHMC

India

Hyderabad emerges as mega city with merger of 27 municipalities into GHMC

About 8 hours ago

TRANSPORT

Schoolboy run over by car in UP's Kushinagar

India

Schoolboy run over by car in UP's Kushinagar

About 10 hours ago

Barrier-free tolling, road safety top agenda of transport ministry in 2026

India

Barrier-free tolling, road safety top agenda of transport ministry in 2026

About 17 hours ago

Three killed, one injured in road accident in MP’s Neemuch district

India

Three killed, one injured in road accident in MP’s Neemuch district

About 16 hours ago

Japan's Cabinet OKs record defence budget that aims to deter China

Japan

Japan's Cabinet OKs record defence budget that aims to deter China

About 14 hours ago

Chinese tourists return to Kushinagar after 5 years, officials say tourism earnings set to rise

India

Chinese tourists return to Kushinagar after 5 years, officials say tourism earnings set to rise

About 10 hours ago

SPORTS

Global

Salah's Penalty Sends Egypt to Knockout Stages in African Clash

Global

Strategic Withdrawal: DR Congo Focuses on Future World Cup Success

Thrilling Victory: Shafali Verma Shines in Indian Women's Cricket

Soccer-Former Ivory Coast coach Gasset dies

Salah's Crucial Penalty Sends Egypt to AFCON Knockouts

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WASH

Rs 500 crore allocated to develop Rakhigarhi as global heritage site: Haryana CM

Rs 500 crore allocated to develop Rakhigarhi as global heritage site: Haryana CM

India

84% of Peshawar's water supply contaminated; experts warn of polio and disease surge

84% of Peshawar's water supply contaminated; experts warn of polio and disease surge

Pakistan

Andhra govt issues NOC to Vedanta Ltd to drill 20 onshore oil, gas wells

Andhra govt issues NOC to Vedanta Ltd to drill 20 onshore oil, gas wells

India

ART & CULTURE

Silent Stand: Protest Against Christmas Hate Attacks

Silent Stand: Protest Against Christmas Hate Attacks

India

'Please don't behave like animals: Kailash Kher lashes at unruly crowd during Gwalior concert

'Please don't behave like animals: Kailash Kher lashes at unruly crowd during Gwalior concert

India

Delhi Assembly's Winter Session: A Confluence of Governance and Culture

Delhi Assembly's Winter Session: A Confluence of Governance and Culture

India

Kapil Sharma's Comedy Returns: 'Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2' Set for January Re-Release

Kapil Sharma's Comedy Returns: 'Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2' Set for January Re-Release

India

L-G Manoj Sinha Honors Sikh Gurus' Legacy in 'Safar-e-Shahadat'

L-G Manoj Sinha Honors Sikh Gurus' Legacy in 'Safar-e-Shahadat'

India

POLITICS

Syria

Devastating Attack Rocks Homs Mosque Amidst Syrian Tensions

India

TMC's Strategic Outreach: Shaping Bengal's Future Amidst Political Rivalry

High-Stakes Diplomatic Talks: Zelenskiy and Trump Navigate Ukraine Peace Path

Strengthening Ties: A New Chapter in UAE-Pakistan Relations

High-Stakes Talks: Zelenskiy and Trump Tackle Ukraine Peace Plan

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SOCIAL & GENDER

Tragic Love Story Unfolds in Atrahat: Lovers Found in Separate Wells

India

Tragic Love Story Unfolds in Atrahat: Lovers Found in Separate Wells

About 6 hours ago

Tragic Leap: Mother and Son's Desperate Act

India

Tragic Leap: Mother and Son's Desperate Act

Yesterday

Zelenskiy says he will meet Trump on Sunday to discuss Ukraine territory, guarantees

Ukraine

Zelenskiy says he will meet Trump on Sunday to discuss Ukraine territory, guarantees

About 10 hours ago

Delhi Government Bolsters Asha Kiran Homes with 141 New Healthcare Roles

India

Delhi Government Bolsters Asha Kiran Homes with 141 New Healthcare Roles

About 9 hours ago

Trump to meet Ukraine's Zelenskiy at Mar-a-Lago on Sunday, Axios reports

Global

Trump to meet Ukraine's Zelenskiy at Mar-a-Lago on Sunday, Axios reports

About 13 hours ago

Tragic Ends: Mystery Surrounding Farmer's Family Death in Maharashtra

India

Tragic Ends: Mystery Surrounding Farmer's Family Death in Maharashtra

Yesterday

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