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South Korea's exports rise 8.4 per cent in November
The Republic of Korea's exports increased 8.4 per cent from a year earlier in November to over $61 billion, marking the sixth consecutive month of increase on the back of strong demand for semiconductors, government data showed Monday.
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December 02, 2025
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There shouldn't be any drama during Winter Session, says PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that there should not be any “drama” in the House and emphasised that the focus should be on policy-making and not sloganeering.
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December 02, 2025
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Asia floods death toll reaches 1,100 as troops aid survivors
The toll in deadly flooding and landslides across parts of Asia climbed past 1,100 on Monday as hardest-hit Sri Lanka and Indonesia deployed military personnel to help survivors.
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December 02, 2025
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Emirates Post issues ‘Eid Al Etihad' stamp
Emirates Post issued a set of special commemorative stamps to mark the UAE's 54th Eid Al Etihad, celebrating the nation’s enduring legacy and the visionary leadership of the late Founding Father, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan.
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December 02, 2025
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Holders Capitals kick off DP World ILT20 title defence vs Vipers today
The DP World ILT20 Season 4 arrives with a wave of excitement, ready to deliver world-class cricket to fans around the world. This edition marks a transformative chapter in the league's journey, following the first-ever Season 4 Player Auction and the inclusion of players from Saudi Arabia and Kuwait for the first time.
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December 02, 2025
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Goldman Sachs to buy ETF sponsor Innovator
Goldman Sachs said on Monday it will buy active exchange-traded fund sponsor Innovator Capital Management in a cash-and-stock deal worth about $2 billion, as the Wall Street bank seeks to expand in one of the fastest-growing asset management segments.
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December 02, 2025
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Manufacturing weakens in Europe, Asia on faltering demand, tariff woes
Manufacturing was weak in Europe and Asia’s biggest economies in November, business surveys showed on Monday, as subdued domestic demand and tariff uncertainties weighed.
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December 02, 2025
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NAB's 'digital one-click' system to curb huge housing frauds
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has proposed a \"digital one-click disclosure\" system that will allow any residential or commercial plot aspirant to instantly verify the legitimacy of a housing scheme, its approved layout, and the existence of a specific plot, said a report.
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December 02, 2025
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Japan Q3 capex rises 2.9 per cent, says ministry
Japanese corporate spending on factories and equipment rose 2.9% in July-September versus the same period a year prior, Ministry of Finance data showed on Monday, signalling the world’s fourth-largest economy was weathering the impact of US tariffs.
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December 02, 2025
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Patti Smith revisits child self in powerful new memoir
It's a rare gray Saturday in Los Angeles; raindrops collect along a window overlooking a row of trees at Le Parcat Melrose. Light trickles its way into the hotel room, illuminating a brown coffee table. An unreleased novel from Swiss author Nelio Biedermann sits next to a cup of tea, and a wood cross string necklace lies on the floor.
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December 02, 2025
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Labuschagne bats for under fire batsman Khawaja ahead of second Test
Marnus Labuschagne has backed Usman Khawaja ahead of the second Ashes Test and made it clear he will not be moving back up the order even if Australia decide to drop the struggling opener.
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December 02, 2025
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Nadal leads tributes as tennis great Pietrangeli dies aged 92
Nicola Pietrangeli, the Italian tennis champion of the 1950s and 1960s whose records were only recently broken by Jannik Sinner - but remains the winningest Davis Cup player of all time - has died. He was 92.
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December 02, 2025
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Court sentences Hasina’s sister, UK lawmaker
A Bangladesh court sentenced Sheikh Rehana, sister of former premier Sheikh Hasina, to seven years in prison on Monday for corruption in a case involving the grabbing of lucrative plots in the capital.
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December 02, 2025
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Duplantis, McLaughlin-Levrone crowned 'Athletes of the Year'
Swedish pole vault star Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis and US track sensation Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone were named athletes of the year by World Athletics in Monaco on Sunday.
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December 02, 2025
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No imposition of governor rule in KP, clarifies Kundi
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Governor Faisal Karim Kundi has rejected reports that the federal government is preparing to impose governor's rule in his province, saying he has not been consulted on the matter.
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December 02, 2025
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A global drive to curb social media for kids begins in Australia
Australia will soon ban its youth from popular services like TikTok and Instagram, becoming the world's first democracy to carry out such a crackdown in response to growing concerns about social media’s harms.
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December 02, 2025
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Imran's sons worry about former PM's well-being, safety in custody
The sons of Pakistan's jailed former prime minister Imran Khan fear authorities are concealing “something irreversible” about his condition after more than three weeks with no evidence that he is still alive, one of them said.
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December 02, 2025
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Trump warns Israel against obstructing Syria's progress
US President Donald Trump warned Israel on Monday against destabilising Syria and its new leadership, days after a deadly operation by Israeli forces in the south of the country.
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December 02, 2025
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F1 set for AD final as Verstappen exploits McLaren's blunder
The three-way F1 title fight will go down to the last race of the season after Max Verstappen took full advantage of a McLaren blunder to win the Qatar Grand Prix on Sunday.
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December 02, 2025
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India poll panel chief Gyanesh to chair IIDEA meet on Dec.3
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar is all set to assume the Chairship of the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) on Dec.3, the Election Commission of India (ECI) said on Monday.
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December 02, 2025
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Pope urges religious leaders to fight intolerance
Pope Leo XIV and leaders from Lebanon's religious communities met in a show of unity on Monday, with the pontiff urging them to combat intolerance on day two of his visit.
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December 02, 2025
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Average temperature in December ‘to be 20.3°C'
The forecast for December indicates that the rainfall rate during this month will be less than or around the average, while the average rainfall in the country is 8.7 mm, according to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM).
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December 02, 2025
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Mubadala Energy and PLN EPI to boost Indonesia's energy resilience
Mubadala Energy and PLN Energi Primer Indonesia (PLN EPI), a subsidiary of Indonesia’s energy and electricity supplier, have signed a Heads of Agreement (HoA) to supply gas from its gas fields in the Andaman Sea. This framework marks a significant milestone for Indonesia’s energy sector.
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December 02, 2025
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Top teams ready for diverse RORC Transatlantic Race
With less than 50 days until the start gun, a quartet of cutting-edge offshore racers are preparing to battle across 3,000 miles of Atlantic Ocean in what promises to be one of the most technically diverse Royal Ocean Racing Club transatlantic fields in years.
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December 02, 2025
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Vijayan under foreign exchange rules violation probe
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued show-cause notices under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) to Kerala's Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.
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December 02, 2025
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Remnant of Cyclone Ditwah batters Chennai
Chennai came to a grinding halt on Monday as the depression left behind by Cyclone Ditwah over the Bay of Bengal triggered relentless downpours across the city.
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December 02, 2025
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4 foreigners hurt in Israeli 'settler attack' in West Bank
Three Italians and a Canadian were treated at a Jericho hospital after being attacked by settlers in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, one of the group told AFP.
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December 02, 2025
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Hong Kong arrests 13 suspects as fire death toll hits 151
Authorities said on Monday they have made a total 13 arrests over Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades after the blaze killed 151 people last week, a toll that could further rise.
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December 02, 2025
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Iran announces discovery of major gold deposit: Media
Iran has announced the discovery of a major gold deposit at one of the country's biggest mines for the precious metal, local media reported on Monday.
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December 02, 2025
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'Rage bait' crowned Oxford's word of the year
\"Rage bait,\" the slang term describing online content designed to elicit anger and drive internet traffic, has been crowned 2025 word of the year, Oxford University Press (OUP) announced on Monday.
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