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Middle East crisis, South China Sea tensions dominate Asean top diplomats meetings

ASEAN top diplomats highlight their concerns during closed-door meeting Southeast Asian foreign ministers have expressed “serious concern” over renewed US-Iran hostilities, calling for an immediate cessation of attacks across all fronts in the Middle East and warning that the escalating conflict threatens global energy supplies, trade, and food security.“We are deeply concerned that these developments…

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Rupee gains 26 paise as 7.8% GDP growth offsets global market jitters

Rupee jumps 26 paise against US dollar Rupee began Tuesday on a strong note, rising 26 paise to 94.96 against the US dollar in early trade, supported by robust domestic economic growth, containing fiscal slippage and portfolio-related inflows.Forex traders said the USD/INR pair appears to have found a strong near-term base around 95.10-95.20. MSCI-related inflows…

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Nasa struggled to find a safe sampling site on asteroid Bennu; Queen guitarist Brian May used his little-known 3D imaging skills to reveal its treacherous terrain |

A rock musician working at a computer might seem an unlikely figure in an asteroid-sampling mission, but Brian May brought a specialist skill to Nasa’s search for a place to land on Bennu. The Queen guitarist, who also holds a doctorate in astrophysics, helped scientists turn spacecraft photographs into three-dimensional views of the asteroid’s rough…

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Rajpal Yadav thanks Sonu Sood, Tej Pratap Yadav, Rao Inderjeet Singh and others for financial help in Rs 9 crore case | Hindi Movie News

Rajpal Yadav has expressed heartfelt gratitude for the financial support he received from the film fraternity while dealing with legal troubles linked to his Rs 9 crore debt case, saying the love and assistance kept him going through the difficult phase. The actor also revealed that he is taking steps to return the financial contributions…

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In 2019, seven detectorists found 2,584 Norman-era silver pennies in a Somerset field; five years later, the hoard was valued at £4.3 million, the highest-value treasure acquisition on record

A collection of 2,584 Norman-era silver pennies found by seven metal detectorists in a Somerset field has been acquired for the nation at a value of £4.3 million, making it the most valuable treasure find in British history. The South West Heritage Trust secured the ancient coins, known as the Chew Valley Hoard, after five…

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Asian stocks trade mixed after Fed holds rates; Kospi rallies 4%, Shenzhen slips 300 points

Asian equities showed signs of stabilising on Thursday, but investors remained cautious after a turbulent week marked by a sharp AI-driven market sell-off, uncertainty over the US interest rate outlook and renewed geopolitical tensions that briefly sent oil prices soaring.Taiwan’s benchmark climbed 666.47 points to 40,705.65, up 1.66%, while South Korea’s Kospi gained 201.22 points…

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Ariana Grande to marry Ricky Alvarez? Singer’s ‘Thank U, Next’ lyric change sparks speculation |

Ariana Grande may soon be walking down the aisle with her beau, Ricky Alvarez.The singer, who rekindled her romance with her former backup dancer, has indicated that she may have marriage on her mind. The singer set tongues wagging after she gave him a special shoutout in her song, ‘Thank U, Next’. Ariana Grande changes…

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