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Delhi may get rain for 3 days next week, relief from pollution likely

Delhi and its neighbouring states, including Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan will likely see rainfall after Christmas from December 26 to 28. Western disturbance refers to a storm originating in the Mediterranean region that brings sudden winter rain to the northwestern parts of India and its neighbouring countries. The interaction of the two wind systems is expected to facilitate …

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1 day, 14 hours ago

KNMI issues code yellow weather alert for strong winds in northern Netherlands

NL Times

The Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute has issued a Code Yellow warning for strong winds expected to affect the northwestern and northern provinces of the Netherlands from late Sunday night into Monday morning. Strong gusts of wind, reaching speeds of up to 80 kilometers per hour over land and as high as 100 kilometers per hour along the coast, are predicted. …

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1 day, 23 hours ago

Pakistani Taliban claims responsibility for a deadly military checkpoint attack in the northwest

Associated Press

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — The Pakistani Taliban on Saturday claimed responsibility for a deadly military checkpoint attack in the country’s northwest. The Pakistani Taliban have stepped up their offensive against the military and police since November 2022, when they unilaterally ended a ceasefire with the government after the failure of months of talks, hosted by Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers in Kabul. Also …

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2 days, 23 hours ago

Warring tribes in Pakistan’s northwest ordered to hand over weapons after weeks of deadly clashes

Associated Press

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Warring tribes in Pakistan’s northwest were ordered to hand over their weapons after weeks of deadly violence, authorities said Friday. Clashes in the Kurram district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province have killed at least 130 people in recent weeks, triggering road closures and other measures that have disrupted people’s access to medicine, food, fuel, education and work. On …

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3 days, 7 hours ago

Pig War: The war that wasn’t

The Hindu

In 1859, a boundary dispute on the U.S.-Canada border almost escalated into a full-scale conflict, all because of a pig. The incident took place on the San Juan Islands, a disputed territory in the Pacific Northwest, where the U.S. and British territories met. Escalation of tensions British authorities on Vancouver Island backed Griffin, seeing this as an opportunity to assert …

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4 days, 4 hours ago

Britain could send troops to Ukraine in £225m support package as defence secretary vows to 'put a lot more pressure' on Vladimir Putin

Daily Mail

Britain could send troops to Ukraine as part of a £225million support package for Kyiv, the Defence Secretary has hinted - as he vowed to 'put a lot more pressure' on Vladimir Putin. Pictured is a British soldier teaching Ukrainian recruits how to assault a building Defence Secretary John Healey is open to sending UK troops to Ukraine to train …

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4 days, 17 hours ago

Man pleads guilty to stalking UConn basketball star Paige Bueckers

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A man accused of …

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5 days, 14 hours ago

Ending the year with one more Long March

China Daily

A Long March-2D carrier rocket carrying a group of five experiment satellites blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Dec. 12, 2024. A Long March 2D rocket launched in Shanxi province on Tuesday successfully placed four PIESAT-2 satellites into their designated orbits. Among the nine launches of the Long March rockets this year, this last one …

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5 days, 21 hours ago

France flies flag at Damascus embassy for first time in decade as Syria rebels build contacts with West

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “He also spoke about Britain’s important role internationally.” open …

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6 days, 5 hours ago

Heavy rainfall alert for Chennai and neighbouring districts on Dec 18

Deccan Chronicle

The system, previously positioned over the central parts of the south Bay of Bengal, shifted to the southwest Bay of Bengal on Tuesday. The associated cyclonic circulation extends up to 5.8 km above sea level and is expected to intensify further, moving west-northwest toward the Tamil Nadu coast over the next two days. The Regional Meteorological Centre of the Indian …

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6 days, 7 hours ago

Several Delhi schools receive bomb threat; fifth incident in nine days

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: Bomb threats were received by a few schools in Delhi on Tuesday, making it the second such incident this week and the fifth in nine days in the national capital, officials said.On Monday, around 20 schools including DPS RK Puram had received threat emails. According to an official from the Delhi Fire Service, a call regarding a bomb …

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6 days, 14 hours ago

DU law campus students allege lathi charge amid protest over exam schedule, police deny

Hindustan Times

A scuffle broke out between students and police at the Campus Law Centre of Delhi University on Monday during a protest by law students against the examination schedule. The students allegedly blocked the exit barring faculty and other staff from exiting from the gate, following which the Delhi Police had to escort the dean and other officials. Deputy Commissioner of …

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1 week ago

Over 400 criminals arrested ahead of Assembly polls in northwest Delhi

Hindustan Times

New Delhi, Delhi Police has arrested 415 wanted criminals, including 81 proclaimed offenders, under its 'Operation Crackdown conducted in the northwest district of the city from December 1 to 15, an official said on Monday. Over 400 criminals arrested ahead of Assembly polls in northwest Delhi The operation, involving over 1,500 personnel, was aimed at curbing criminal activities and ensuring …

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1 week ago

Private Equity Is Making Big Money From UK’s Most Vulnerable

Live Mint

Jade Barnett was 15 when she was driven 250 miles away from her home in London to Blackpool, in the northwest of England. “We’re aware that some registered children’s homes have become an investment vehicle for private equity, often based overseas,” says Yvette Stanley, national director of social care at Ofsted, the regulator for this market. “Too often, when phrases …

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Cyclone Chido leaves 'several hundred' dead in France's Mayotte

Firstpost

Hundreds were feared dead after Cyclon Chido rocked the French territory of Mayotte. The island witnessed the worst cyclone in 90 years This photo provided Sunday Dec.15, 2024 by the French Army shows palm tress during strong winds in the French territory of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean, after Cyclone Chido caused extensive damage with reports of several fatalities, Saturday …

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1 week ago

Students embrace the New Year with melodies

China Daily

Immersed in the harmonious voices of 70 college students from the Zhongnan Choir of Shaanxi Normal University, the "Singing in Chang'an" - 2025 Xi'an New Year Choral Concert, gracefully commenced at the Xi'an Concert Hall in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, Northwest China, on the evening of Dec 15. With the resonant melodies of 20 Chinese and foreign songs performed by 10 …

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Cold wave grips North India, mercury dips in Delhi NCR: IMD predicts sharp dip in temperatures in THESE regions

Live Mint

Cold weather conditions continued to grip Punjab and Haryana on Sunday while the minimum temperature dropped to 4.9°C in Delhi. The IMD has also forecast severe cold wave conditions over large swathes of the country for the next few days. According to the India Meteorological Department, cold wave conditions are “likely to continue to prevail over northwest India during next …

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Cold wave tightens grip across India, temperatures plunge

India Today

India experienced a significant drop in temperatures over the past 24 hours, with minimum temperatures plummeting to 4-8°C in the plains of Northwest India and much of Central India. Isolated areas in East Uttar Pradesh, East Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh recorded sharply below-normal temperatures, with deviations of -5°C or more. Cold wave to severe cold wave conditions are likely to …

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1 week, 1 day ago

What to know about Syria’s new caretaker government

Al Jazeera

The challenges ahead are myriad as the government seeks to keep Syria running while preparing for transition. After toppling the regime of Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham leader and commander-in-chief of the new administration, Ahmed al-Sharaa, has appointed Mohammed al-Bashir to lead a caretaker government until March 1. “Mohammed al-Bashir … has done a reasonably good job in …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Police release images of two men after £200,000 luxury handbag burglary in London

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Metropolitan Police detectives have released images of two men …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Trump gets warm welcome as he watches Army-Navy game alongside key allies, nominees and Daniel Penny

Associated Press

— President-elect Donald Trump huddled with allies and a Republican cause célèbre at Saturday’s Army-Navy football game, taking in one of the most storied rivalries in college sports while spotlighting his emerging national security team. President-elect Donald Trump, from left, Elon Musk and Vice President-elect JD Vance attend the NCAA college football game between Army and Navy at Northwest Stadium …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Unified war room & new drones: Syrian rebel commander reveals military doctrine that toppled Assad regime

Firstpost

Top military commander of the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham revealed that the rebel group began planning the military assault to topple Syrian President Bashar Al Assad’s regime a year ago. In his first interview with foreign media, Abu Hassan al-Hamwi, the head of the HTS military wing, said that the group conducted a highly disciplined operation in which a new drone …

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Delhi's air quality remains poor with AQI at 212 even as cold wave abates

Hindustan Times

The Air Quality Index in the national capital continued to be in the 'poor category' on Saturday morning, as per the Central Pollution Control Board. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, the national capital's Air Quality Index remained in the "poor category" on Saturday morning. IMD scientist Soma Sen Roy reported that temperatures in the national capital rose by …

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1 week, 2 days ago

ABC agrees to give $15 million to Donald Trump’s presidential library to settle defamation lawsuit

LA Times

President-elect Donald Trump, left, and Vice President-elect JD Vance attend the NCAA college football game between Army and Navy at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Md., Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024. ABC News has agreed to pay $15 million toward Donald Trump’s presidential library to settle a lawsuit over anchor George Stephanopoulos’ inaccurate on-air assertion that the president-elect had been found civilly …

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Delhi may get rain for 3 days next week, relief from pollution likely

KNMI issues code yellow weather alert for strong winds in northern Netherlands

Pakistani Taliban claims responsibility for a deadly military checkpoint attack in the northwest

Warring tribes in Pakistan’s northwest ordered to hand over weapons after weeks of deadly clashes

Pig War: The war that wasn’t

Britain could send troops to Ukraine in £225m support package as defence secretary vows to 'put a lot more pressure' on Vladimir Putin

Man pleads guilty to stalking UConn basketball star Paige Bueckers

Ending the year with one more Long March

France flies flag at Damascus embassy for first time in decade as Syria rebels build contacts with West

Heavy rainfall alert for Chennai and neighbouring districts on Dec 18

Several Delhi schools receive bomb threat; fifth incident in nine days

DU law campus students allege lathi charge amid protest over exam schedule, police deny

Over 400 criminals arrested ahead of Assembly polls in northwest Delhi

Private Equity Is Making Big Money From UK’s Most Vulnerable

Cyclone Chido leaves 'several hundred' dead in France's Mayotte

Students embrace the New Year with melodies

Cold wave grips North India, mercury dips in Delhi NCR: IMD predicts sharp dip in temperatures in THESE regions

Cold wave tightens grip across India, temperatures plunge

What to know about Syria’s new caretaker government

Police release images of two men after £200,000 luxury handbag burglary in London

Trump gets warm welcome as he watches Army-Navy game alongside key allies, nominees and Daniel Penny

Unified war room & new drones: Syrian rebel commander reveals military doctrine that toppled Assad regime

Delhi's air quality remains poor with AQI at 212 even as cold wave abates

ABC agrees to give $15 million to Donald Trump’s presidential library to settle defamation lawsuit