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Trump set for soccer — or football — diplomacy at World Cup draw

NewsDecember 5, 2025

Donald Trump still seems unsure whether to call it soccer or football. But the US president’s aim is truer when using the world’s favorite sport to score diplomatic goals. Trump will try to do so agai...

Mitchell Starc surpasses Wasim Akram as most prolific left-arm pacer in Test history

NewsDecember 4, 2025

Australian veteran Mitchell Starc became the most prolific left-arm paceman in Test history on Thursday, surpassing Pakistan great Wasim Akram. The 35-year-old bagged England’s Harry Brook at the Gabb...

Probe found US defence secretary’s Signal use to discuss strikes on Yemen could have put US troops at risk: reports

NewsDecember 4, 2025

The Pentagon’s independent watchdog said US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the commercial messaging app Signal to discuss strikes on Yemen could have put American troops at risk, US media rep...

Malaysia says search for long-missing flight MH370 to resume end of December

NewsDecember 3, 2025

The search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 will resume at the end of December, Malaysia’s transport ministry said on Wednesday, more than a decade after the plane disappeared. The Boeing 77...

Cyclone turns Sri Lanka’s tea mountains into death valley

NewsDecember 3, 2025

NUWARA ELIYA: In the mist-draped mountains of Sri Lanka’s tea country, rescuers were still plucking bodies from the reddish-brown mud on Tuesday after last week’s cyclone, the island’s worst natural d...

If Europe wants war with Russia, ‘we are ready’: Putin

NewsDecember 2, 2025

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russia was “ready” for war if Europe seeks one, accusing the continent’s leaders of trying to sabotage a deal on the Ukraine conflict before he me...

Afghan man arrested in Texas threatened suicide attack: Justice Dept

NewsDecember 2, 2025

An Afghan man has been charged in Texas with threatening to build a bomb and carry out a suicide attack, United States officials said on Tuesday, as the Trump administration vows a crackdown on Afghan...

Samsung unveils first ‘special edition’ triple-folding phone

NewsDecember 2, 2025

Samsung launched its first triple-folding phone on Tuesday, a special-edition product with an eyewatering price tag placing it out of the reach of the average consumer. The Galaxy Z TriFold will go on...

Asia floods death toll tops 1,100 as troops aid survivors

HealthDecember 1, 2025

The toll in deadly flooding and landslides across parts of Asia climbed past 1,100 on Monday as hardest-hit Sri Lanka and Indonesia deployed military personnel to help survivors. Separate weather syst...

Trump says US freeze on asylum decisions will last ‘a long time’

NewsDecember 1, 2025

US President Donald Trump said on Sunday his administration intends to maintain a pause on asylum decisions for “a long time” after an Afghan national allegedly shot two National Guard members near th...