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UK wins court case over collapsed Rwanda asylum deal
An international tribunal ruled the UK owes no compensation to Rwanda for cancelling the asylum deal. Rwanda accepted the verdict, ending the dispute over the failed partnership.
US Stocks Reach Record as Trump Keeps Peace Deal Hopes Intact
US stocks hit record highs, buoyed by Trumpâs softened tariff stance and CES anticipation, though concerns over inflated valuations tempered gains.
France seized sanctioned Russian oil tanker with UK help, Macron says
France, aided by the UK, seized the Russian tanker *Tagor* in the Atlantic for sanction violations. The Kremlin condemned the act as illegal piracy.
India's viral 'Cockroach' youth group plans street protest in challenge to Modi
Indiaâs viral âCockroachâ youth group plans a street protest, directly challenging Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Watch: Glass doors break as fans scramble to see Pursuit of Jade star
Chaos erupted as fans shattered glass doors to see Zhang Linghe, forcing the cancellation of his Molsion event. The actorâs studio apologized and covered fan travel costs, while the brand promised improved safety measures.
Colombian Assets Rally After Surprise Win of Pro-Trump Outsider
Colombian assets rallied after pro-Trump outsider Abelardo de la Espriella unexpectedly won the presidential electionâs first round, defying expectations.
Drivers in Russian-controlled Crimea grapple with gasoline shortages
Drivers in Russian-controlled Crimea face severe gasoline shortages as fuel supplies dwindle, causing significant difficulties for motorists in the region.
Ukraine attacks Russian energy sites - what has been hit?
Ukraine has targeted Russian energy infrastructure, striking key sites. This breakdown details the specific facilities hit in these recent attacks.
Nigeria police warn against reprisal attacks against South Africans
Nigerian police warn citizens against retaliatory violence against South Africans amid rising tensions, urging calm despite unverified claims of attacks on Nigerians abroad.
Coinbase offers trading using Indian rupee
Coinbase has enabled trading using Indian rupees, allowing users in India to buy and sell cryptocurrencies directly with local currency. This move expands the platform's accessibility for Indian investors.
Rugby league legend and broadcaster Kear dies aged 71
Rugby league legend and broadcaster John Kear has died aged 71. He was renowned for coaching Sheffield Eagles and Hull FC to Challenge Cup victories.
Short on growth ideas, Putin hosts fifth wartime 'Russian Davos'
Amidst a scarcity of viable growth strategies, Putin hosts the fifth wartime "Russian Davos" economic forum to seek new economic solutions.
Iran says contradictory US positions, Israeli attacks on Lebanon delaying diplomacy
Iran blames contradictory US positions and Israeli attacks on Lebanon for delaying diplomacy.
China Rips New York Times on Taiwan After Reporter Expelled
China condemned the New York Times after expelling a reporter, amid President Trumpâs visit to Beijing to discuss trade, AI, and Taiwan with President Xi.
Russia bans aviation fuel exports until November 30
Russia has banned aviation fuel exports until November 30. This temporary restriction aims to secure domestic supply amid rising demand.
Taiwan opposition leader would be 'very willing' to meet Trump on US trip
Taiwanâs opposition leader stated he is very willing to meet Donald Trump during the former US president's upcoming trip to the United States.
Israel's Netanyahu orders attacks in Beirut's southern suburbs
Israeli PM Netanyahu ordered military strikes on Beirutâs southern suburbs, Reuters reports.
Goldman Sachs lifts 12-month STOXX 600 target on resilient earnings
Goldman Sachs raised its 12-month STOXX 600 target, citing resilient earnings as the primary driver for the upgraded European equity forecast.
Litterbugs now face on-the-spot fines in Tokyo's tourist hotspot
Tokyoâs Shibuya District now issues 2,000 yen on-the-spot fines for littering to manage tourism-related waste. This strict enforcement targets both visitors and residents amid a surge in foreign tourists.
Marilyn Monroe 'lookalikes' gather to celebrate her 100th birthday
Over 1,000 Marilyn Monroe impersonators gathered in Palm Springs to celebrate her 100th birthday, shattering the previous Guinness World Record for the largest gathering of her lookalikes.