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International
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We Are Not The Enemy, Australia
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India's Poverty Transformation: 496 Million Escape Poverty, Yet Rich-Poor Divide Persists
India has recorded one of the sharpest declines in poverty globally, lifting 496 million people out of poverty between 2011 and 2023, according to the World Bank's October 2026 report. The report shows that the share of India's population living bel
Israel’s Electoral Post-Mortem: The Caretaker’s Paradox & The Rigid Coalition Matrix
[...] The post Israel's Electoral Post-Mortem: The Caretaker's Paradox & The Rigid Coalition Matrix appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
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Iran's supreme leader warns US, Israel against new attacks
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UAE cuts petrol and diesel prices for November
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Araghchi calls US offer to open dialogue a ‘positive step’
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that mediators presented proposals relating to Iran's nuclear programme, which are curren
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Greenland opens major airport as island seeks tourism boom
Greenland has opened a new international airport, seeking to lure visitors from around the world as the Arctic island looks toward event
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Fish Inside a Flooded Ratnapura Home? The Viral Video Is AI-Generated
The video claiming to show fish jumping in floodwater inside a Ratnapura house is AI-generated. It was posted on an Instagram account on October 12, 2026, 14 days before the floods, and has also been shared as flood footage from Chennai and other places.
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Palestinian Flag on Top of the Eiffel Tower? The Viral Video Is AI-Generated
The video and photos claiming that a Palestinian flag was raised on top of the Eiffel Tower during the French protests are AI-generated. The original post of the video itself said it was AI content, and both the flag emblems and the tower's structure fail to match reality. The video showing the tower burning and collapsing is also an AI creation, as fact-checkers including Full Fact, Lead Stories and an international news agency confirmed.
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Gen Z protests planned across 34 German cities
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Russia’s Novaya Gazeta forced to shut after three decades
At the editorial offices of Novaya Gazeta, they are packing up and shutting down.Everywhere I look there are cardboard boxes and plastic
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Mass protests sweep Italy during nationwide strike
Tens of thousands of people, mostly students and workers, took to the streets across Italy on Friday to demand higher wages and stronger public services, protest against the rising cost of living and oppose increased military spending. Grassroots
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6000 people attend the White House Halloween party
Thursday brought a colorful and festive atmosphere to the South Lawn of the White House. This was due to the annual Halloween celebration hosted by President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump.The colorful festivities were captured in photos a
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European museums tighten security after Louvre robbery
Two men wearing head torches climbed through a forced-open window at the Fondazione Magnani Rocca museum near Parma on the night of Marc
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Burnham open to slavery apology but rejects reparations
Prime Minister Andy Burnham says he is "open" to the possibility of the UK formally apologising for its role in the transatlantic slave
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Egypt warns against further escalation in Iran war
gypt's Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said on Saturday he was "extremely worried" that a new escalation in the war between the United
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Indian liquor giants join Scotch trade row
India's government will hold talks with liquor companies on Monday after domestic firms joined Diageo and Pernod in expressing alarm ab
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US approves sale of 500 Patriot missiles to Ukraine
The United States has approved the sale of 500 Patriot missiles to Ukraine, a critically-needed munition for defence against escalating Russian aerial attacks. However Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned it could take "several years" f
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