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November 30, 2025 6:19 AM November 30, 2025 6:19 AM

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US President Donald Trump says Venezuela’s airspace should be considered ‘closed’

US President Donald Trump has said that Venezuela’s airspace should be considered 'closed' as Washington intensifies pressure on President Nicolas Maduro. President Trump, in his Truth Social post, called for an aerial blockade to 'airlines, Pilots, Drug Dealers, and Human Traffickers,' rather than ...

November 29, 2025 8:50 PM November 29, 2025 8:50 PM

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Trump Declares Venezuelan Airspace Fully Closed

U.S. President Donald Trump today declared that airspace over and around Venezuela should be treated as fully closed, as Washington intensifies pressure on President Nicolas Maduro. Trump posted the message on social media, while Venezuelan authorities did not issue an immediate response. The U.S. D...

November 29, 2025 8:26 PM November 29, 2025 8:26 PM

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Two Killed During Protest at Lanaz Refinery in Iraq

In Iraq, two people were killed and three others wounded today when Kurdish security forces opened fire during a protest outside the Lanaz refinery, located on the road leading to the northern city of Erbil, according to security and medical sources. Witnesses said the demonstration was organized by...

November 29, 2025 8:13 PM November 29, 2025 8:13 PM

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Ukrainian Delegation Heads to U.S. for War Negotiations

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced that a Ukrainian delegation led by Security Council Secretary Rustem Umerov is traveling to the United States to continue negotiations aimed at ending Russia-Ukraine war. The move comes after a sudden leadership change in Kyiv’s negotiating team. Umerov was ap...

November 29, 2025 6:10 PM November 29, 2025 6:10 PM

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Russian Strikes Hit Kyiv, Leaving Three Dead & Dozens Injured

Three people were killed and 29 others injured in a wave of Russian drone and missile attacks on Ukraine’s capital city Kiev overnight.     Ukraine's energy ministry said the overnight attack had hit power facilities in Kyiv and five other Ukrainian regions. More ⁠than 500,000 of the households in t...

November 29, 2025 7:13 PM November 29, 2025 7:13 PM

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UAE Celebrates 54th Eid Al Etihad with Grand Festivities

Cities across the United Arab Emirates are staging extensive celebrations for the country's 54th Eid Al Etihad on December 2, with government buildings, shopping malls, streets and public squares decorated with national flags, illuminated displays and festive adornments that reflect the spirit of na...

November 29, 2025 2:03 PM November 29, 2025 2:03 PM

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Global Crude Oil Prices Fall Amid Russia-Ukraine Talks and Supply Concerns

Global crude oil prices fell yesterday, as investors weighed the geopolitical risk amid prolonged Russia-Ukraine peace talks. Brent crude futures tumbled almost 0.8 per cent to settle at 62 dollars and 38 cents per barrel, while WTI Crude futures slipped nearly 0.2 per cent, to close at 58 dollars a...

November 29, 2025 1:47 PM November 29, 2025 1:47 PM

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Cyclone Ditwah Claims 123 Lives in Sri Lanka; 130 Still Missing

The cyclonic storm Ditwah has wreaked havoc in most parts of Sri Lanka with relentless rain resulting in loss of life and property. The cyclone has claimed 123 lives, left 130 missing, and affected over three lakh 70 thousand people. After days of relentless rains, Sri Lanka is beginning to see a gr...

November 29, 2025 1:10 PM November 29, 2025 1:10 PM

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Airbus Software Recall Triggers Major Flight Disruptions Across Australia

In Australia, passengers across all airports in the country were thrown into chaos today after plane maker Airbus issued an urgent software update affecting one of the world's most popular aircraft. Passengers flying with Australia's Jetstar Airways have been advised to expect significant delays due...