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October 23, 2025 11:38 AM October 23, 2025 11:38 AM

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US Military Sinks Eighth Alleged Drug-Trafficking Vessel in Pacific, Two Dead

  The US military has sank eighth alleged drug-trafficking vessel in international waters, the first such strike in the Pacific, killing two people aboard, US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth wrote on X that at the direction of President Donald Trump, the Department of War conducted a lethal kinetic s...

October 23, 2025 11:12 AM October 23, 2025 11:12 AM

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Lassa Fever Death Toll in Nigeria Rises to 172 in 2025

In Nigeria, the death toll from the Lassa fever outbreak has risen to 172 since the beginning of this year. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said that 924 confirmed cases out of 8,041 suspected cases were reported from January to October this year. The public health agenc...

October 23, 2025 11:08 AM October 23, 2025 11:08 AM

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India Condemns Pakistan Over Pahalgam Attack, Calls It a Grave Human Rights Violation

India launched a scorching salvo against Pakistan's campaign against it, saying that the Islamabad-backed Pahalgam attack is indelibly fresh in the world's memory, and the terrorism sponsor stands exposed before all as the worst violator of human rights.   Raghoo Puri, a first Secretary at Indi...

October 23, 2025 10:37 AM October 23, 2025 10:37 AM

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Louvre Museum Director Admits Security Failures After $102 Million Jewellery Thef

  In France, Louvre Museum Director Laurence des Cars has admitted failures in the museum's external surveillance system and announced a series of new security measures. Appearing before the French Senate, des Cars yesterday said that the museum's external CCTV coverage was insufficient and that lat...

October 22, 2025 9:31 PM October 22, 2025 9:31 PM

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Russian Strikes Kill 6 in Ukraine; Putin-Trump Summit Plans Still Under Discussion

A large-scale Russian drone and missile attack across Ukraine killed at least six people, even as U.S.-led efforts to end the war floundered and Ukraine’s president sought more foreign military help. Media reports say, repeated waves of missiles and drones targeted at least eight Ukrainian cities. U...

October 22, 2025 9:03 PM October 22, 2025 9:03 PM

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Nepal: Four Dead, Over Ten Injured in Mirik Road Accident

Four people died, and more than ten were injured when a passenger vehicle from Kakarbhitta in Nepal to Mirik fell off the road at Nol Dada village near Mirik this afternoon. The driver survived. The vehicle fell about 100 feet below the road. Many passengers were going to visit their relatives to ce...