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Talks with US to proceed within 'national interests': Iran president

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian confirmed on Tuesday that he had ordered the start of nuclear talks with the United States, after his counterpart Donald Trump threatened "bad things" if no deal was reached."I have instructed my Minister of Foreign Affairs, provided that a suitable environment exists -- one free from threats and unreasonable expectations -- ...

Cuba confirms 'communications' with US, but says no negotiations yet

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Cuba's government on Monday told AFP that it was in "communication" with US President Donald Trump's administration but not yet in formal talks on a deal to end Washington's pressure campaign on the island."Today we cannot talk about having dialogue with the United States, but it is true that there have been communications between the ...

Winter Olympics to showcase Italian venues and global tensions

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The 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics open on Friday as the Games return to their traditional heartland of the European Alps for the first time in 20 years, while organisers are praying skiing great Lindsey Vonn is fit to compete.These Games will use a host of existing venues, meaning they will stretch for 350 kilometres (217 ...

Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama earns historic Grammy at 90

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At 90, the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, has won his first-ever Grammy Award, adding a new milestone to his long list of global honours.The Tibetan spiritual leader received the accolade in the Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording category for his spoken-word album Meditations: The Reflections of His Holiness the Dalai Lama.The award ...

Youth will resist fascism in Bangladesh: Adilur

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Housing and Public Works Adviser Adilur Rahman Khan has said that the people of Bangladesh, particularly the youth will resist and defeat fascism by foiling any conspiracy in the future.He made the remarks while inaugurating the newly built July Martyrs Memorial Monument in front of the Government Public Library in Natore this morning.Adilur, also the ...

Jamaica start strong in CONCACAF World Cup qualifying final round

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Jamaica thrashed Bermuda 4-0 to make a strong start to the final round of 2026 World Cup qualifying for North and Central America and the Caribbean on Friday.Damion Lowe got the visitors off to a quick start with a goal in the sixth minute, before Renaldo Cephas made it 2-0 and Kasey Palmer and Shamar ...

Trump says US in 'very deep' negotiations with Hamas

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US President Donald Trump said on Friday that Washington was in "very deep" negotiations with Palestinian militant group Hamas and urged them to release all hostages held in Gaza."We are in very deep negotiation with Hamas," Trump told reporters, saying the situation will be "tough" and "nasty" if Hamas continues to hold Israeli hostages."We said ...

Baaghi 4 starring Tiger Shroff, Harnaaz Sandhu, Sanjay Dutt: Review and earnings

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In Bollywood’s latest spectacle, ‘Baaghi 4 (2025)’ with Tiger Shroff, arrives as a much-anticipated continuation of a franchise known for its high-octane energy. Released on September 5, 2025, the action thriller promises to blend raw intensity with mainstream entertainment and mass appeal. Let’s dive into how it holds up in depth and what its box-office performance ...

WFP warns of looming Rohingya food crisis, urges global action

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Deputy Executive Director (DED) and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the World Food Programme (WFP) Carl Skau has said that they need to address the urgent situation facing the Rohingya but WFP’s funding will soon run out by the end of November. “They (the Rohingya) have nowhere else to turn. They cannot work, they cannot integrate, ...

Trump to blacklist countries for imprisoning Americans

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US President Donald Trump moved Friday to create a blacklist of countries that Washington says unjustly detain Americans, spelling out harsh punishments including bans on travel.In an executive order, Trump said the United States will now designate "state sponsors of wrongful detention," similar to the powerful tool of branding countries as state sponsors of terrorism."With ...