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GB has announced a temporary ban on wheat imports, citing currency instability and rising food inflation. The move, effective immediately, aims to curb the import bill and support local producers, …
Apr 13, 2026
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Alex Cooper, the popular podcaster and author, has publicly criticized Alix Earle, a rising influencer and model, for starting "fake drama" in their ongoing feud. The conflict, which has drawn sign…
Apr 13, 2026
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Delhi's ambitious Namo Bharat corridor expansion, which aims to cut travel time between the national capital and Rishikesh to just three hours, faces mounting delays, raising concerns over its econ…
Apr 13, 2026
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Donald Trump has refused to apologise to Pope Francis for controversial remarks made about the Vatican’s role in the Madeira earthquake, sparking diplomatic tensions and raising questions about the…
Apr 13, 2026
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Elke Brink, South Africa’s Minister of Trade and Industry, has outlined a new strategy for the Bate initiative, aiming to stabilise markets and boost economic growth. The announcement comes amid ri…
Apr 13, 2026
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Asha Bhosle, one of India's most iconic playback singers, has teamed up with Australian cricketer Brett Lee for a surprise music collaboration, marking an unusual crossover between the worlds of sp…
Apr 13, 2026
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South African cricketer David Pretorious and Australian batter Alex Hinge have been named in the playing XI for the Uppal cricket clash, triggering a stir among investors and sports analysts in Sin…
Apr 13, 2026
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Péter Magyar, Hungary’s minister for European affairs, has issued a direct warning against accelerating Ukraine’s accession to the European Union, citing concerns over the bloc’s stability and gove…
Apr 13, 2026
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The Abuja High Court has adjourned the bail ruling for former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai after prosecutors amended the charges against him. The case, which had been scheduled for a decisi…
Apr 13, 2026
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The New York Times faced a legal setback after a New York court ruled against its use of the term "Donald Trump El" in an article, marking a pivotal moment in the ongoing legal battle between the p…
Apr 13, 2026
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Ben Shelton, the 22-year-old American tennis star, has publicly admitted that his performance this season has not met expectations, raising concerns about the state of US tennis on the global stage…
Apr 13, 2026
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Three men were arrested in connection with an armed robbery near Farrer Park on Tuesday, prompting an investigation by the Singapore Police Force. The incident, which occurred just after 7 PM, invo…
Apr 13, 2026
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