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Syria's new leader says all weapons to come under 'state control'
13 hours, 3 minutes ago

Syria's new leader says all weapons to come under 'state control'

Raw Story  

by Maher Al Mounes with Lisa Golden Two weeks after seizing power in a sweeping offensive, Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa on Sunday said weapons in the country, including those held by Kurdish-led forces, would come under state control. Sharaa spoke alongside Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, after earlier meeting with Lebanese Druze leaders and vowing to end "negative interference" …

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India's forest and tree cover grows by 1,445 sq km
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1 day, 23 hours ago

India's forest and tree cover grows by 1,445 sq km

Deccan Chronicle  

India's total forest and tree cover rose by 1,445 square kilometres since 2021, reaching 25.17 per cent of the total geographical area in 2023, according to the latest government data.The forest cover grew by just 156 square kilometres while tree cover expanded by 1,289 square kilometres. Most of the gain in forest cover occurred outside the Recorded Forest Area, which …

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Dozens dead after ferry capsizes in DR Congo: Official
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2 days ago

Dozens dead after ferry capsizes in DR Congo: Official

Al Jazeera  

At least 38 killed and more than 100 missing after ferry carrying people traveling for Christmas sank in the Busira River. At least 38 people have died and more than 100 others remain missing after a ferry carrying passengers travelling for Christmas capsized on a river in the northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, according to officials and witnesses. According …

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A Native American tribe is closer to acquiring more land in Arizona after decades of delay
2 days, 3 hours ago

A Native American tribe is closer to acquiring more land in Arizona after decades of delay

Associated Press  

Federal officials have joined with the state of Arizona to begin fulfilling a settlement agreement that was reached with the Hopi Tribe nearly three decades ago, marking what tribal officials described as a historic day. A long time coming Friday’s filing was born out of the 1996 passage of the Navajo-Hopi Land Dispute Settlement Act, which ratified an agreement between …

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38 people are dead and over 100 missing in Congo after a ferry capsizes on the Busira River
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2 days, 4 hours ago

38 people are dead and over 100 missing in Congo after a ferry capsizes on the Busira River

Associated Press  

KINSHASA, Congo — A ferry overloaded with people returning home for Christmas capsized on the Busira River in northeastern Congo, leaving 38 people confirmed dead and over 100 others missing, officials and eyewitnesses said Saturday. The sinking of the ferry late Friday came less than four days after another boat capsized in the country’s northeast, killing 25 people. According to …

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Protest Against Arunachal Dam Project Is Result Of Pema Khandu's Failure To Address Local Concerns | OPINION
2 days, 17 hours ago

Protest Against Arunachal Dam Project Is Result Of Pema Khandu's Failure To Address Local Concerns | OPINION

ABP News  

In the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh, away from the BJP-versus-Congress tussles dominating national headlines, local indigenous communities in the Siang, Upper Siang, and East Siang districts are raising their voices against the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Dam Project. Why Locals Are Protesting Siang Upper Multipurpose Dam Project The residents of the Siang Valley oppose the project due to concerns …

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South Zonal Round Of 'Amiquiz Curiae' National Legal Quiz Held
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2 days, 19 hours ago

South Zonal Round Of 'Amiquiz Curiae' National Legal Quiz Held

Live Law  

To commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Indian Constitution, a unique legal quiz, AmiQuiz Curiae, was flagged off. 12 th January 2025 – East Zone + Northeastern Zone at The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata. Some interesting questions from the finals included: The South Zonal Round saw fierce competition among participants and the winners were the team …

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South Zonal Round Of 'Amiquiz Curiae' National Legal Quiz Held
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2 days, 19 hours ago

South Zonal Round Of 'Amiquiz Curiae' National Legal Quiz Held

Live Law  

To commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Indian Constitution, a unique legal quiz, AmiQuiz Curiae, was flagged off. 12 th January 2025 – East Zone + Northeastern Zone at The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata. Some interesting questions from the finals included: The South Zonal Round saw fierce competition among participants and the winners were the team …

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Canyon de Chelly in Arizona will become latest national park unit to ban commercial air tours
2 days, 21 hours ago

Canyon de Chelly in Arizona will become latest national park unit to ban commercial air tours

Associated Press  

CANYON DE CHELLY NATIONAL MONUMENT, Ariz. — Commercial air tours will soon be prohibited over Canyon de Chelly National Monument in northeastern Arizona under a plan approved this week by the Federal Aviation Administration and the National Park Service. “Prohibiting commercial air tours protects these lands’ cultural and spiritual significance to the Navajo Nation,” said park Superintendent Lyn Carranza. “Canyon …

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38 people are dead and over 100 missing in Congo after a ferry capsizes
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3 days ago

38 people are dead and over 100 missing in Congo after a ferry capsizes

LA Times  

A ferry overloaded with people returning home for Christmas capsized on the Busira River in northeastern Congo, leaving 38 people confirmed dead and more than 100 others missing, officials and eyewitnesses said Saturday. The sinking of the ferry late Friday came less than four days after another boat capsized in the country’s northeast, killing 25 people. According to Ingende resident …

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Delphi murders: Richard Allen sentenced to 130 years for killing Indiana teens in 2017
3 days, 8 hours ago

Delphi murders: Richard Allen sentenced to 130 years for killing Indiana teens in 2017

India Today  

Richard Allen, the Indiana man convicted of the 2017 killings of two teenage girls who vanished during a winter hike, was sentenced on Friday to a maximum of 130 years in prison. Allen had faced between 45 years and 130 years in prison in the killings of the Delphi teens. Allen also lived in Delphi and when he was arrested …

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Tripura to host much-awaited 72nd North Eastern Council Plenary in Agartala starting Dec 20
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Tripura to host much-awaited 72nd North Eastern Council Plenary in Agartala starting Dec 20

India TV News  

Tripura will be hosting the much-anticipated 72nd Plenary Session of the North Eastern Council commencing from December 20 in Agartala. The Pre-Plenary Thematic and Technical sessions will see central ministries presenting their developmental agendas for the North Eastern Region, setting the tone for the main plenary. The event will see the presence of NEC members, Governors, Chief Ministers, Chief Secretaries …

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Promoting cross-Strait harmony through youth exchanges
5 days ago

Promoting cross-Strait harmony through youth exchanges

China Daily  

Song Tao, head of both the Taiwan Work Office of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, meets with Ma Ying-jeou, former chairman of the Chinese Kuomintang party, in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, on Wednesday. Ma Ying-jeou, former chairman of the Chinese Kuomintang party, arrived in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, on Wednesday to …

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Bangladesh Court acquits key accused in 2004 10-truck arms haul case meant for ULFA to destabilise Assam
5 days, 14 hours ago

Bangladesh Court acquits key accused in 2004 10-truck arms haul case meant for ULFA to destabilise Assam

India TV News  

A Bangladeshi High Court on Wednesday commuted the death sentence of ULFA leader Paresh Barua to life imprisonment and acquitted a former junior minister and five others in a 2004 case of attempted smuggling of weapons to the separatist outfit in northeast India. The High Court bench comprising Justice Mostafa Zaman Islam and Justice Nasrin Akhtar acquitted former state minister …

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Musk denies Starlink use in Manipur, says satellite beams turned off in India
5 days, 16 hours ago

Musk denies Starlink use in Manipur, says satellite beams turned off in India

Hindustan Times  

Imphal: Elon Musk, SpaceX founder, said on Tuesday that “Starlink satellite beams are turned off over India,” responding to claims that the device was being used in India’s violence-torn northeastern state of Manipur. According to a police statement issued on December 13, the Starlink antenna and router were abandoned by armed miscreants when security forces conducted raids in the Keirao …

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Satellite images reveal China building villages in Bhutan
5 days, 18 hours ago

Satellite images reveal China building villages in Bhutan

Deccan Chronicle  

Strategic Concerns for India China’s construction near Doklam has heightened alarm in New Delhi, particularly over the vulnerability of the Siliguri Corridor, known as the “chicken’s neck.” This narrow stretch of land connects India’s northeastern states to the rest of the country. The standoff began when Indian troops intervened to halt Chinese road construction that would have given China access …

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Ma leaves for mainland tour with group of Taiwan youth
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6 days ago

Ma leaves for mainland tour with group of Taiwan youth

China Daily  

Ma Ying-jeou, former chairman of the Chinese Kuomintang party, departed from Taiwan on Wednesday morning to embark on his third visit to the Chinese mainland in the past two years, with the aim of promoting cross-Strait exchanges amid tense relations. This visit marks Ma's second trip to the mainland this year and his third in less than two years, underscoring …

Taiwan Chinese
Ma leaves for mainland tour with group of Taiwan youth
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6 days ago

Ma leaves for mainland tour with group of Taiwan youth

China Daily  

Ma Ying-jeou, former chairman of the Chinese Kuomintang party, departed from Taiwan on Wednesday morning to embark on his third visit to the Chinese mainland in the past two years, with the aim of promoting cross-Strait exchanges amid tense relations. This visit marks Ma's second trip to the mainland this year and his third in less than two years, underscoring …

Taiwan Chinese
Promoting cross-Strait harmony through youth exchanges
6 days ago

Promoting cross-Strait harmony through youth exchanges

China Daily  

Song Tao, head of both the Taiwan Work Office of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, meets with Ma Ying-jeou, former chairman of the Chinese Kuomintang party, in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, on Wednesday. During a meeting with Ma on Wednesday evening, Song Tao, head of both the Taiwan Work Office …

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Dutch F-35s intercept Russian military aircraft armed with long-range cruise missiles
6 days ago

Dutch F-35s intercept Russian military aircraft armed with long-range cruise missiles

NL Times  

Dutch fighter pilots intercepted Russian fighter jets while monitoring NATO’s northeastern airspace north of Russian coastal exclave Kaliningrad on Tuesday, the Dutch Defense Ministry confirmed on Wednesday. Four Dutch F-35 aircraft are currently stationed at the Ämari Air Base in Estonia to help monitor NATO’s eastern flank. “Yesterday, together with Finland and Sweden, we intercepted Russian planes with supersonic missiles …

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White House says no risk after Trump decries drone ‘suspense’
6 days, 22 hours ago

White House says no risk after Trump decries drone ‘suspense’

Hindustan Times  

The White House said that a law enforcement assessment of the thousands of reported drone sightings in New Jersey and other Northeastern states found no reason for alarm, after President-elect Donald Trump suggested the US government was keeping Americans “in suspense” over the sightings. “We assess that the sightings to date include a combination of lawful commercial drones, hobbyist drones …

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Notorious drug lord Osiel Cárdenas returned to Mexico after US sentence, is quickly re-arrested
1 week ago

Notorious drug lord Osiel Cárdenas returned to Mexico after US sentence, is quickly re-arrested

Associated Press  

MEXICO CITY — Notorious drug lord Osiel Cárdenas Guillén has been returned to Mexico after serving a U.S. sentence and was quickly re-arrested and sent to a maximum security prison to face Mexican charges. Homeland Security Department confirmed in its social media accounts Monday that Cárdenas Guillén had been returned after serving 14 years in U.S. custody, most of his …

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Fact Check: Drones in New Jersey? Nope, these three videos are old and unrelated!
1 week ago

Fact Check: Drones in New Jersey? Nope, these three videos are old and unrelated!

India Today  

Mysterious drones have been spotted flying over New Jersey and other states across the northeastern US since mid-November. Meanwhile, old and unrelated videos have gone viral on social media in this context, with many sharing them with hashtags like “drone sightings” and “drones over NJ”. FIRST VIDEO Claim: Dashcam footage of an aircraft-like object lying on the corner of a …

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No security threat from reported drone sightings, US federal agencies state
1 week ago

No security threat from reported drone sightings, US federal agencies state

Al Jazeera  

Agencies issue joint statement in response to more than 5,000 reported drone sightings in past few weeks. The United States government says there is no threat to national security or public safety from reported sightings of mystery drones that have stirred public concern in parts of the country. “We have not identified anything anomalous and do not assess the activity …

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