Sunday 02nd November 2025



Xi Jinping gifts Lee Jae Myung Xiaomi phones — then jokes, ‘Check for a backdoor!’

Xi Jinping gifts Lee Jae Myung Xiaomi phones — then jokes, ‘Check for a backdoor!’

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France reports Shein to prosecutors over ‘childlike’ sex dolls amid wider EU scrutiny

France reports Shein to prosecutors over ‘childlike’ sex dolls amid wider EU scrutiny

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Iran vows to rebuild nuclear sites ‘stronger than before’ after Israeli and US strikes

Iran vows to rebuild nuclear sites ‘stronger than before’ after Israeli and US strikes

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Counterterrorism police called in to investigate London-bound train stabbing

Counterterrorism police called in to investigate London-bound train stabbing

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Mayor of Mexican city shot dead during public Day of the Dead event

Mayor of Mexican city shot dead during public Day of the Dead event

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Pentagon chief urges close ties with Vietnam as arms talks drag on

Pentagon chief urges close ties with Vietnam as arms talks drag on

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‘Relationship never been better’: US seeks to reboot military channels with China after Trump-Xi meet

‘Relationship never been better’: US seeks to reboot military channels with China after Trump-Xi meet

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US strike on alleged drug vessel in Caribbean kills three (VIDEO)

US strike on alleged drug vessel in Caribbean kills three (VIDEO)

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Mexico supermarket explosion kills 23, including minors; transformer fault suspected

Mexico supermarket explosion kills 23, including minors; transformer fault suspected

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Captured North Korean soldiers in Ukraine want to go south, say activists

Captured North Korean soldiers in Ukraine want to go south, say activists

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Death toll from Vietnam floods climbs to 35 amid worst rains in decades

Death toll from Vietnam floods climbs to 35 amid worst rains in decades

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Trump calls Mamdani ‘a communist’ as Muslim Democrat leads unpredictable NYC mayoral race

Trump calls Mamdani ‘a communist’ as Muslim Democrat leads unpredictable NYC mayoral race

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Egypt opens grand museum in lavish, pharaonic ceremony after two-decade wait

Egypt opens grand museum in lavish, pharaonic ceremony after two-decade wait

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‘Blood everywhere’: UK police arrest two after multiple people stabbed on train

‘Blood everywhere’: UK police arrest two after multiple people stabbed on train

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Trump threatens ‘guns-a-blazing’ intervention in Nigeria over ‘killings of Christians’

Trump threatens ‘guns-a-blazing’ intervention in Nigeria over ‘killings of Christians’

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