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El Nino effect leaves over 115,000 in Sri Lanka facing drinking water shortage

Meteorology Department Director General Ajith Wijemanna said an El Nino condition was developing and could be contributing to the prevailing weather pattern.

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Who is Andrea Lyon? Alleged killer mom Corie Walsh retains Casey Anthony’s ex-lawyer, dubbed ‘Angel of Death Row’

Corie Walsh, the Lindsay Clancy-obsessed mother who allegedly killed two-year-old son, has retained Casey Anthony’s former lawyer, Andrea Lyon.

Speech in China is in the deep freeze

A natural disaster and a comedy mishap testify to the party’s power

Iceland summons US ambassador after Trump posts map showing it under American flag

Iceland last month voted against reopening EU membership talks in a referendum where Trump's designs on Greenland had featured as a backdrop.

After Far-Right Triumph, Merz Faces Narrow Path to Save His Government

The state election result could lead to a debate over the future of the firewall that has kept the Alternative for Germany out of power.

Iran’s Oil Dollars Are Drying Up—and Plunging It Deeper Into Crisis

The U.S. blockade and dwindling supplies already on the water are squeezing Tehran’s most important export earner.

What Trump Could Learn From Bush

The president’s legacy depends on a clear victory in Iran.

Mamdani Denounces an Indian Nonprofit

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh—a vast, powerful Hindu volunteer organization—has become the target of a counterproductive Western campaign.

Terrorists planted a bomb beneath the Twin Towers years before 9/11. How a charred van brought down the conspirators

25 years since 9/11: Eight years before the Twin Towers fell, terrorists tried to bring them down with a bomb planted beneath the North Tower.

Terra Drone Bets Supply Chains Key to Drone Warfare

The Japanese startup says that diversified supply chains are needed to win low-cost drone wars.

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Hindu Group Apologizes After Eiffel Tower Visit Sparks Strike - Bloomberg.com

Hindu Group Apologizes After Eiffel Tower Visit Sparks Strike Bloomberg.com 'Matter Between Them': India On Row Over Hindu Group's Eiffel Tower Visit NDTV <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE95RXB1bnFNRURsOUpuWUE4TnVHZjIybW5JcGp3cXBTRzY2MzVXZUNhTnRQZW

AI Use Contributes to Global Decline in Student Reading Skills, OECD Says

OECD said tests taken last year by 15-year-olds in 91 countries and economies revealed a big drop in scores compared with a decade earlier.

Highest paid world leader to get salary increase of $1 million

Singapore's prime minister Lawrence Wong will see his annual pay rise to 3.6 million Singapore dollars ($2.8m; £2.1m).

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PM Modi, Russia's Putin to hold bilateral talks on Friday, Su-57 aircraft sale to India on agenda | India News - Hindustan Times

PM Modi, Russia's Putin to hold bilateral talks on Friday, Su-57 aircraft sale to India on agenda | India News Hindustan Times PM Modi-Putin talks: 5th gen Su-57s, nuclear power plants & US sanctions on

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PM Modi-Putin talks: 5th gen Su-57s, nuclear power plants & US sanctions on agenda - The Times of India

PM Modi-Putin talks: 5th gen Su-57s, nuclear power plants & US sanctions on agenda The Times of India <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi5wFBVV95cUxNMHRXLVNlZjZNSWpjVFBTUEQwZVE3Q25zZ19zZ2VTaG1VcVhqSU1FZkVETkloQjYwLVN4blhiQWlydEh5dTNUZlA3OGQzM3NCMmNtSDNOYXAxRmhDNDVIelR5R084d1dOaVRmVzNUSUNHNm03ejEtTzdSMlZoa1VsZDBRUm1hckRBLWt2LWNocm1VamdSSngyd1JXV3cydC1YOHEzRGx0RFJLanJaS0JrMTZ1MlhkMWN0SVVndlIxVV94emFfOTVLYm5jSWgyQ1NuSWIwSHBCRXh2X183TC1VMU5sbDhqajjSAe4BQVVfeXFMTjZUNWZBZ24wZ0VNZTI1dmtkaUZJTERqMzNqWEZVcEFKMm9yQTRwR3Y1ejdMcEJHRElKM1RJNjlEaDBhLWVhWHJMSG1HUWVSVGxmU

‘If Lindsay Clancy killed your children, would you still defend her?’: Viral post sparks buzz on social media

A viral X post aimed at Lindsay Clancy’s supporters has sparked a buzz as a GoFundMe started for her parents raised more than $1.2 million.

73 injured, airport, airbase, oil giant Aramco targeted: Inside the Houthi strike in Saudi Arabia

The Houthis targeted several sites, including Abha International Airport, King Khalid air base and Aramco facilities in Abha and Jazan, in Saudi Arabia.

London’s approach to knife crime is working

Sadiq Khan has implemented a public-health approach that was previously fringe

Courtney Reese: 5 things to know about missing Tennessee mom last seen at Donelson laundromat

Family members are asking the public to help find Courtney Reese, a missing 36-year-old Wilson County woman who was last seen in Donelson.

US Visa Uncertainty Pushes Hyderabad Students to Explore New Study Destinations

The traditional US study dream is facing fresh uncertainty among students in Hyderabad as visa appointment delays, enhanced scrutiny and changing immigration policies make overseas education plans harder to predict. Many students are now keeping alternative destinations such as the UK, Germany, France, South Korea and Japan in their plans instead of depending solely on the United States.

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Nepal cracks down on online abuse of flood survivors

Authorities will "show no leniency" to people who "belittle" those who are suffering, the prime minister says.

Trump Floats Renaming New Mexico as ‘New America’, Governor Rejects Idea

US President Donald Trump has suggested that New Mexico could be renamed “New America”, triggering an immediate backlash from state officials. Trump shared the proposal on Truth Social, while the White House later reposted an image showing “Mexico” crossed out and replaced with “America.” However, there is currently no formal executive order or government process underway to rename the state.

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