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October 29, 2025 8:16 PM October 29, 2025 8:16 PM

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US, South Korea Seal $350B Trade and Investment Deal

The US and South Korea have reached a broad trade deal, both countries stated following talks between their leaders. South Korea's Presidential aide, Kim Yong-beom, said the two sides will keep reciprocal tariffs at 15 per cent, as was agreed earlier this year, but that the taxes on car and car part...

October 29, 2025 8:12 PM October 29, 2025 8:12 PM

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Israel Strikes Gaza After Alleged Ceasefire Breach; Dozens Killed, Tensions Rise

The Israeli military said, it struck dozens of terror targets and terrorists in Gaza last night in response to violations by Palestinian armed group, Hamas of the US-brokered ceasefire deal. The territory's Hamas-run health ministry said, at least 104 Palestinians were killed in the wave of Israeli ...

October 29, 2025 7:31 PM October 29, 2025 7:31 PM

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EU Trade Committee Meets EAM Jaishankar to Boost India-EU Cooperation

A delegation of European Parliament’s Committee on International Trade today met External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar in New Delhi. In a social media post, Dr Jaishankar said, they discussed how India and the European Union can maximize convergences and deepen cooperation. He said, this can sta...

October 29, 2025 7:25 PM October 29, 2025 7:25 PM

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Lahore Tops Global Pollution Charts with Hazardous Air Quality

Pakistan's Lahore city continued to remain at the top of global pollution charts with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of more than 300 as smog covered the region today. According to Swiss air quality monitor IQAir, Lahore recorded an AQI of 563 this morning, placing it in the Hazardous category. Along wi...

October 29, 2025 7:06 PM October 29, 2025 7:06 PM

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Hurricane Melissa Hits Cuba After Leaving Trail of Destruction Across Caribbean

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Cuba today, unleashing winds of up to 115 miles per hour and torrential rain after tearing through Jamaica as the strongest storm to hit the island in modern history. Melissa has already claimed seven lives across the Caribbean so far, three in Jamaica, three in Ha...

October 29, 2025 12:27 PM October 29, 2025 12:27 PM

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US Stocks Close Higher; Major Indices Hit Record Intraday Levels

US stocks closed higher yesterday, with all major indices reaching record levels during intraday trading. The gain was fueled by signs of easing trade tensions between the United States and China, along with strong gains in technology shares. Investors also looked ahead to the upcoming Federal Reser...

October 29, 2025 12:18 PM October 29, 2025 12:18 PM

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UNFCCC 2025 NDCs Report Notes Improved Climate Action Quality and Credibility

The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) recently released its 2025 nationally determined contributions (NDCs) synthesis report. It reported improved quality, credibility and economic coverage by the participating nations. Released ahead of COP30 in Brazil next month, the report provid...

October 29, 2025 11:05 AM October 29, 2025 11:05 AM

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33 Palestinians Killed in Israeli Air Strikes on Gaza, PM Netanyahu Orders Action

At least 33 Palestinians have been killed in a series of Israeli air strikes in Gaza. Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz accused Hamas of attacking Israeli soldiers in Gaza and breaching the terms of returning the bodies of deceased hostages. Hamas has denied the allegation. Israeli Prime Minister...

October 29, 2025 9:25 AM October 29, 2025 9:25 AM

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Actress Prunella Scales, Beloved for Fawlty Towers Role, Passes Away

British actress Prunella Scales, best known as Sybil Fawlty in the classic sitcom Fawlty Towers, has died peacefully at home in London aged 93, her family said. She had lived with vascular dementia since 2013 and was retired due to this from her 70-year-long career. Her co-star John Cleese called he...

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