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October 4, 2025 9:42 PM

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Death Toll Rises to 17 in East Java Boarding School Collapse; 49 Still Missing

In Indonesia, the death toll from the collapse of a boarding school in East Java province has risen to 17, according to officials. Rescuers battle to recover dozens of students believed still buried under the rubble. Hundreds of students, most of them teenage boys, were inside the Al-Khoziny Islamic...

October 4, 2025 7:51 PM

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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to Visit India for First Official Visit from Oct 8

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Keir Starmer will be on a two-day visit to India from the 8th of this month. This will be Prime Minister Starmer’s first official visit to India. External Affairs Ministry said that on 9th October in Mumbai, the visiting dignitary and Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

October 4, 2025 7:37 PM

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20 Killed in Israeli Strikes on Gaza Amid Ongoing Military Campaign

In Gaza, twenty people have been killed in Israeli strikes over the past 12 hours, said Gaza’s civil defence agency, despite US President Donald Trump calling on Israel to immediately stop its bombardment. Israel continued its military campaign overnight into Saturday, despite Hamas and Israel both ...

October 4, 2025 1:19 PM

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China issues orange alert for Typhoon Matmo

China’s national observatory has issued an orange alert for Typhoon Matmo as it strengthens and heads towards the country's southern coast. According to the National Meteorological Centre, the storm was moving northwest at 25 to 30 kilometer per hour. It is forecast to make landfall tomorrow between...

October 4, 2025 1:14 PM

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Sanae Takaichi set to become Japan’s first female prime minister

Sanae Takaichi has been elected leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party today. She is set to become the first female Prime Minister of Japan on 15th of this month.   Japan's former Economic Security Minister Takaichi defeated Agriculture Minister Shinjiro Koizumi in a runoff, securing...

October 4, 2025 10:35 AM

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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fires Navy chief

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired Navy chief of staff Jon Harrison yesterday, following rising tensions inside the Navy’s leadership.   Pentagon confirmed Harrison’s removal and said that he will no longer serve as Chief of Staff to the Secretary of the Navy and thanked him for his servic...