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King Charles attends Easter service, makes public appearance after cancer diagnosis

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Britain's King Charles III joined the queen and other royal family members for an Easter service at Windsor Castle on Sunday, his first major public appearance since being diagnosed with cancer last month. The 75-year-old monarch greeted onlookers with a cheerful wave as he entered St. George's Chapel for the hour-long service. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/ZNsXkxG

At stake in the Istanbul mayoral race: Turkey's political future

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Istanbul's mayoral contest between Imamoglu and Erdogan will shape Turkey's future. Erdogan seeks to reclaim power, while Imamoglu aims to invigorate the opposition. The outcome could influence the next presidential election in 2028. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/uIDUynE

Israeli police say killed bus station knife attacker

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Israeli police reported that they fatally shot a suspect involved in a knife attack that injured two people on Sunday at the main bus station in Beersheva, a southern city. Medics attended to a 20-year-old man at the scene for a stab wound before he was transported to the hospital.Another individual sustained minor injuries, according to police. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/yzqulWF

Crane linked to CIA’s secret Cold War mission arrives to clean up debris ahead of Biden's Baltimore visit

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'Dummy', 'stupid brown guy': Man abuses Toronto delivery agent on video

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Outrage on social media after a video shows a Canadian customer assaulting a delivery guy in Brampton, Canada, over a payment dispute. Ian Miles Cheong shares the incident involving racist slurs and workplace involvement. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/SILwnUK

Tajikistan detains 9 people over Russian concert shooting

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Climate change is even messing with how we measure time, says study

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Timekeepers worldwide are grappling with the impact of climate change on Earth's rotation, potentially delaying the need for a 'negative leap second' by three years. The delicate balance between Earth's rotation and atomic time poses challenges for global timekeeping infrastructure, with uncertainties and skepticism surrounding the introduction of a negative leap second. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/E82mvLZ

King Charles stresses importance of kindness 'in time of need' as he skips pre-Easter service

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King Charles III emphasized friendship and serving like Jesus in a recorded message as he skipped a traditional pre-Easter church service. Queen Camilla represented the king at the Royal Maundy Service at Worcester Cathedral, where she handed out specially minted coins to individuals recognized for their public service. King Charles stresses importance of kindness 'in time of need' as he skips pre-Easter service. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3fpMQTg

Venezuelans are increasingly stuck in Mexico, explaining drop in illegal crossings to US

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Venezuelan migrants face challenges in Mexico on their journey to the US border. The Biden administration's crackdown has hit them hard. Despite risks, they continue to seek entry using the CBP One app for a chance at a better future. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/mU1rAXo

China ships Tibetan glacier water to climate-threatened Maldives

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China donates water from Tibetan glaciers to combat rising sea levels in the Maldives. The nation faces saltwater intrusion, relies on desalination, and plans land reclamation to combat uninhabitability due to climate change. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/419bulr

4 people sentenced to death in Tunisia for a 2013 political assassination

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Four sentenced to death in Tunisia for Chokri Belaid's murder post-Arab Spring. His assassination sparked social unrest during Tunisia's transition from dictatorship to democracy. Abdelmajid Belaid awaits trial of planners. Civil society groups negotiated to prevent crisis. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/Oc0b7PL

Once-in-a-lifetime event: A dead star will soon offer skywatchers a stellar show

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Why Russia finds it 'hard to believe' that Isis attacked Moscow

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Pakistan to conduct DNA testing on remains of suicide bomber who killed 5 Chinese nationals

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Pakistani authorities plan DNA testing on remains of suicide bomber in Shangla district attack that killed 5 Chinese nationals and a local driver. The area is crucial for China-Pakistan Economic Corridor with workers on projects like Dasu Dam. Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif assured a prompt resolution during discussions with the Chinese ambassador Jiang Zaidong. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/lVdn04R

Judge issues gag order barring Donald Trump from commenting on witnesses, others in hush money case

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'Isis issues fresh threat to Putin, Russia'

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A new threat against Russia has surfaced on social media in the form of an Islamic State (IS) poster. This comes shortly after the group claimed responsibility for an attack on Moscow's concert center. The poster, attributed to IS-Khorasan's propaganda network Al Azaim, features a masked figure holding a knife with a threatening message aimed at Russia and Putin. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/UJBfKek

The origin of 'Big Bang': Unraveling the true story

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UK court delays decision on Assange's last-ditch extradition appeal bid

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The British High Court handed down a partial victory to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Tuesday, saying he can't be immediately extradited to the United States on espionage charges and will be able to appeal against it. Two judges from the High Court have said that they will allow Julian Assange to pursue a new appeal unless US authorities provide additional assurances. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/nyWBCie

Israel warns 4 European countries against Palestinian statehood recognition

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Israel told four European countries on Monday that their plan to work toward recognition of a Palestinian state constituted a "prize for terrorism" that would reduce the chances of a negotiated resolution to the conflict between the neighbours. Spain said that, in the name of Middle East peace, it had agreed with Ireland, Malta and Slovenia to take first steps toward recognising statehood. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/6jKQirE

France launches a nationwide anti-drug crackdown ahead of European elections

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The French interior minister announced several nationwide anti-drug operations on Monday, underscoring the government's determination to address the drug trade and urban crime in the run-up to the European elections. Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin announced that law enforcement units carried out raids and apprehended numerous individuals in the northern cities of Lille, Villeneuve-d'Ascq, and Roubaix. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/OyUs8We

Russia violates Poland's air space in attack on Ukraine, Poland's armed forces say

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Poland's armed forces reported that Russia violated its airspace early on Sunday with a cruise missile launched at targets in western Ukraine. "On March 24 at 4:23 am, there was a violation of Polish airspace by one of the cruise missiles launched overnight by long-range aviation of the Russian Federation," the armed forces said on the social media platform X. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/wXtBpQu

Libya: At least 65 migrants found in mass grave

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Turkey says it hits 12 Kurdish militants in northern Iraq

Turkey said on Saturday it had "neutralised" 12 members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in northern Iraq's Metina region as part of a cross-border military campaign that it has warned could expand in coming months. The defence ministry's use of the term "neutralised" commonly means killed. The PKK is designated a terrorist group by Turkey, the United States and the European Union. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/qDKgwkp

Pakistan court sentences 40-year-old woman to life for burning pages of Quran

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Who are the candidates running in the 2024 US presidential election?

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President Joe Biden and Donald Trump prepare for a divisive U.S. presidential election. Trump faces legal challenges and retribution-seeking, while Biden focuses on defending American liberties and combating low approval ratings. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/j4EM3l8

Nine dead after South Korean-flagged vessel capsized off Japan, S Korea says

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Suicide attack on a private bank in Afghanistan kills 3, injures 12

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Their WWII mission was secret for decades. Now the Ghost Army will get the Congressional Gold Medal

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The Ghost Army, with inflatable tanks and sound effects, outwitted the enemy during WWII. They're awarded the Congressional Gold Medal. Surviving members like Seymour Nussenbaum will attend the ceremony, honoring their crucial deceptions that saved lives. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/0tTpL1S

Israeli military says it killed 90 gunmen at Gaza's Al Shifa hospital

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Over 1 million Afghan girls out of school as new school year begins under Taliban rule

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In Afghanistan, Taliban's ban on girls' education affects 1 million students. The ministry excludes female journalists. Agha apologizes. Hanafi aims to expand education. Criticisms from Human Rights Watch persist. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/gyZ0QP6

Buckingham Palace denies Russian report of King Charles' demise

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Reports of the death of King Charles III circulated widely on Russian media platforms, prompting swift denials from both the British embassy in Ukraine and Buckingham Palace. According to The Guardian, the false rumor gained attention after being shared on a Telegram channel associated with Vedomosti, a reputable Russian newspaper. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/PNW6E8w

China's chokehold: Hong Kong passes new law to 'crush dissent'

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Russian mining accident traps 13 as Kremlin pledges full rescue effort

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Gaza faces imminent famine as over 1 million grapple with starvation, UN report warns

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China regulator to ban Evergrande chair from securities market for life

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Chinese regulators will ban the chairman of property giant Evergrande from the securities market for life, a subsidiary of the company said Monday, adding the troubled firm would be slapped with a hefty fine. Evergrande "received an advance notice from the CSRC of administrative penalties and market bans targeting... illegal and illicit behaviours", said the filing. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/NiyHRAI

Pak cenbank keeps interest rate at 22% amid alarming inflation surge

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Pakistan's inflation rate reached an alarming 32.89% on Friday, prompting the central bank to keep key interest rates at 22% for the sixth consecutive term. "Inflation warrants a cautious approach, requires continuity of current monetary stance to bring inflation down to target range of 5 – 7% by Sept 2025", the central bank said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/aXJcVDw

Kate Middleton spotted with Prince William at local farm shop in UK

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Nasa's JWST unveils new insights into the universe's smallest stars

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Nasa's JWST unveils groundbreaking insights on the cosmos' smallest stars, challenging existing star formation norms. Dr. Roper's findings redefine star classification, impacting textbooks. This discovery reshapes stellar evolution theories and underscores JWST's transformative role in space science. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/ZTDRrOI

Russia boosts navy firepower to counter Ukrainian drone attacks

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Russia strengthens navy to counter Ukrainian drone attacks in the Black Sea. Conflict escalates as both sides strategically maneuver for superiority. "There must be training for personnel every day. Training on how to repel attacks from the air and by uncrewed boats," defence minister Sergei Shoigu said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/0zFfvIa

Number of Chinese workers across Africa drops to lowest level

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Russians cast ballots in an election preordained to extend President Vladimir Putin's rule

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Russia says Ukrainian shelling killed 2 in a border city while it thwarted an incursion

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Gaza truce efforts revived as first sea aid unloaded

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'Arty one': Prince William breaks silence on Kate Middleton photoshop row

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Prince William praises Kate Middleton's artistic flair at a charity event, emphasizing the importance of charity work at the Diana Awards' 25th-anniversary celebration. Kate's photo controversy on Mother's Day, post-surgery, led to her apology for edits, revealing her passion for amateur photography. The royal couple remains dedicated to charity and community engagement. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/pGYzVjS

14 killed, 46 wounded in Ukraine in Russian missile strike: Official

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14 killed, 46 injured in Russian missile attack in Odesa, Ukraine. Houses, gas pipeline, and rescue vehicles damaged. Odesa targeted due to terminated UN grain deal. Emergency services battled fires caused by long-range drones in Belgorod Region. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/raPqdkv

EU Commission gives 500 million euros to firms to boost ammunition production capacity

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European Commission grants 500 million euros for ammunition production under ASAP scheme to support Ukraine and EU. Companies like Rheinmetall, Nammo, Chemring Nobel, Hellenic Defence Systems, Eurenco involved, with a target of 2 million shells by 2025. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/NIQztCA

Al-Shabaab overnight siege of Mogadishu hotel ends

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A siege by Al-Shabaab Islamist militants at a popular hotel near the presidential palace in the Somali capital Mogadishu ended on Friday after more than 13 hours with all the gunmen killed, a police officer told AFP. Armed fighters had stormed the SYL hotel in a hail of bullets late on Thursday, with Al-Shabaab claiming responsibility in a brief statement. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/noYUaP2

Moderately strong earthquake shakes Montenegro and neighbouring countries in the Western Balkans

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A 5.4 magnitude earthquake hit Montenegro-Bosnia border, causing no casualties. Felt in Belgrade and Bileca. No damage reported. Previous deadly earthquake in Croatia. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/wZK0H8A

South Korean held in Russia for spying did humanitarian work, aid group says

A South Korean missionary, Baek Kwang-soon, was arrested in Russia on espionage charges, causing strain in Russia-South Korea ties. Baek's aid group denies the charges and states he was doing humanitarian work. South Korea is communicating with Russia for Baek's release. Ties between Russia and South Korea have been increasingly strained by Moscow's growing relations with North Korea. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/ugJ4rxU

US pause on funding UN relief agency for Palestinians may become permanent

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Iran arrests four over footage of woman's row with cleric

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Iran arrests four people for providing Iran International with viral footage of an argument between a Shiite cleric and a woman without a headscarf in Qom. Controversy over the mandatory dress code intensifies since Mahsa Amini's death. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/SRJh9ur

8 children and a woman dies after consuming sea turtle meat

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