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Nigeria Convicts Separatist Leader Nnamdi Kanu on Terrorism Charges
A Nigerian court has convicted Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the banned Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), on charges related to terrorism after a protracted legal battle spanning several years. The ruling comes as tensions over separatist movements in Nigeria’s southeast continue to simmer. In his verdict on Thursday, Judge James Omotosho stated that prosecutors had…
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Climbers Safe After Sudden Eruption of Indonesia’s Mount Semeru
More than 170 climbers, porters, guides, and tourism officials stranded on Mount Semeru in East Java have been reported safe following a sudden volcanic eruption, Indonesian authorities said on Thursday. “They are safe and now being helped to return,” said Priatin Hadi Wijaya, head of the Centre for Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation (PVMBG), during…
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Pakistani Forces Kill 23 Militants in Afghan Border Raids Amid Rising Tensions
Pakistani security forces have killed 23 fighters in two targeted operations near the Afghan border, amid escalating tensions with Afghanistan and ongoing concerns about cross-border militancy. The raids follow a series of military operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, aimed at neutralizing threats from banned groups, including the Pakistan Taliban (Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan, TTP). Details of the Border…
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IAEA Passes Resolution Demanding Nuclear Access from Iran; Tehran Rejects
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has passed a resolution calling on Iran to provide access and information regarding its nuclear program, in accordance with UN resolutions. The move comes amid heightened tensions following attacks on Iranian nuclear sites by Israel and the United States in June, which sparked a 12-day conflict resulting in over…
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Police Raid Kashmir Times Office in Jammu Sparks Press Freedom Concerns
Police in Indian-administered Kashmir have conducted a raid on the offices of the Kashmir Times in Jammu, raising alarm over what media watchdogs describe as a growing crackdown on press freedom in the disputed territory. The State Investigation Agency (SIA), a branch of the Jammu and Kashmir Police, carried out the raid on Thursday, according…
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Integrated Public Health Labs in Chhattisgarh Hospitals Achieve National Quality Certification
Raipur, November 20, 2025: In a significant milestone for public health in Chhattisgarh, the integrated public health laboratories (IPHLs) of two district hospitals—Pandri in Raipur and Balodabazar—have been awarded national quality certification under the Union government’s National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS). The recognition highlights the state’s progress in ensuring scientific, reliable, and high-quality diagnostic services…
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Netherlands Suspends Takeover of Nexperia, Eases Tensions with China
In a significant diplomatic and economic development, the Netherlands has decided to return control of the chipmaker Nexperia to its Chinese parent company, ending a standoff that had disrupted automotive supply chains across Europe. Dutch Economic Affairs Minister Vincent Karremans confirmed on Wednesday that the government had suspended an order to seize control of Nexperia…
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Heatwave-Driven Power Demand Risks Deepening India’s Fossil Fuel Dependence, Warns New Report
New Delhi, November 20, 2025: India’s escalating heatwaves are not just a matter of rising temperatures and public discomfort—they are increasingly shaping the country’s energy landscape, driving up electricity demand and reinforcing the nation’s reliance on fossil fuels, a new study has warned. Released on Thursday, the report titled Breaking the Cycle, a joint publication by…
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Former Philippine Mayor Alice Guo Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Human Trafficking
In a landmark ruling, a Philippine trial court has sentenced former Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo—also known as Chinese national Guo Hua Ping—to life imprisonment after she was found guilty of human trafficking. The decision marks a significant victory for Philippine authorities in their fight against organized crime and human trafficking syndicates operating in the…
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Searches Conducted at Kashmir Times Office in Jammu Over Alleged Anti-National Activities
Jammu, November 20, 2025: In a significant development that has drawn attention from across the country, the State Investigation Agency (SIA) of the Jammu and Kashmir Police conducted searches at the office of the Kashmir Times in Jammu on Thursday. The action, according to official sources, was initiated over allegations of the newspaper’s involvement in…
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