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India has 391 dollar billionaires: Meet the 10 richest — Adani tops Ambani

AI, pharma and fintech fortunes reshape subcontinent's 2026 Wealth list India’s billionaire class is expanding beyond its traditional industrial dynasties. The latest list now ranks 1,810 people with wealth of at least ₹1,000 crore ($104.3 million), as per by M3M Hurun India Rich List 2026, release»»»

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IRGC repeats US drone seizure claim in Strait of Hormuz; labels earlier 'REMUS 600' as 'Mk 18 Kingfish'

IRGC repeats claim of capturing a US underwater drone in Hormuz Tehran: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Sunday (local time) repeated its claim of capturing a US underwater drone in the Strait of Hormuz, this time identifying the "second catch" as a "Mk 18 Mod 2 Kingfish" that was»»»

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Tense standoff over flashpoint N. Ireland parade lasts into night

Appeal court clears flashpoint march, sparking political and community backlash UK leaders called for calm Sunday as a tense standoff with residents seeking to halt a pro-British Protestant march through a Catholic flashpoint area stretched into the night, in one of the worst crises for Northern Ir»»»

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US-bound Delta jet makes emergency landing in Portugal

Four passengers hospitalized after US-bound Delta jet lands safely in Portugal A Delta Air Lines jet made an emergency landing at Porto airport in Portugal Sunday after smoke was detected in the cabin and four passengers were treated in hospital, the civil protection service said. The jet was on a »»»

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France24 1h

Israel revokes credentials of Dutch diplomats in West Bank over settlement goods ban

Israel will revoke the diplomatic accreditation of Dutch officials based in the occupied West Bank after the Netherlands began enforcing a ban on goods from Israeli settlements, Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said on Sunday. The officials have seven days to surrender their Israeli-issued diplomatic p»»»

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Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic resigns to run for prime minister in October elections

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic stepped down as the country's head of state Sunday, paving the way for him to run as his right-wing populist Serbian Progressive Party's candidate for prime minister in the October parliamentary elections. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic resigned Sunday ah»»»

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RT 2h

MP urges tighter border controls after Ukrainian man kills priest in Poland 

Poland should tighten its border controls following a deadly knife attack by a Ukrainian national, former Polish Deputy Prime Minister and current Law and Justice (PiS) MP Henryk Kowalczyk has said, warning that the killing could fuel another wave of anti-Ukrainian sentiment. A 31-year-old Ukrainia»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

Schools can now recruit teacherswithout waiting for ministry’s nod

The new classification includes low- and middle-income schools, with the latter divided into two tiers, as well as a high-fee category. Schools in the first tier of intermediate fees will be permitted to increase capacity by 10 percent under a social responsibility initiative. The measure allows 1.»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

HOPE Wafaa Loyalty Programme launched

Tribune News Network Doha HOPE Qatar Centre for Persons with Disabilities officially launched its HOPE Wafaa Loyalty Programme, introducing a first of its kind initiative designed to strengthen meaningful partnerships, andcreate greater opportunities and benefits for differently abled students and »»»

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Jordan Times 3h

MIHAS 2026 concludes after showcasing global halal trade

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — The 22nd Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) 2026 officially came to a close on Saturday at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC) in Kuala Lumpur.Participating buyers represented a balanced mix of traditional and non-traditional markets, h»»»

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France24 3h

Church confronts shock of abuse crisis

After two days in Paris, where he drew hundreds of thousands of worshippers, Pope Leo XIV is continuing his visit to France in the southwestern pilgrimage town of Lourdes. There, he is due to meet privately with survivors of clergy sexual abuse. His four-day trip is the first official papal visit t»»»

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RT 3h

UK can defend Falklands militarily – defense secretary

Britain is fully capable of defending the Falkland Islands if Argentina attempts to invade and take control of the territory, UK Defense Secretary Wes Streeting has warned. The UK has administered the South Atlantic archipelago, known in Argentina as the Malvinas, since 1833. Buenos Aires maintains»»»

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The Peninsula 3h

Qatar successfully completes USD 3 billion dual-tranche bond issuance

Doha: The State of Qatar, acting through the Ministry of Finance, has successfully completed a dual-tranche US Dollar denominated issuance comprising a 5-year and a 10-year conventional bonds totaling USD 3.0 billion. The Ministry of Finance said in a statement today that the issuance attracted rob»»»

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Qatar Tribune 4h

Amir sends condolences to president of DRC

DOHA: His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent a cable of condolences to President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), HE Felix Tshisekedi, on the victims of the plane crash in the city of Kenge, Kwango Province.»»»

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The Peninsula 4h

Amir sends condolences to President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Doha: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent a cable of condolences to President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo HE Felix Tshisekedi on the victims of a plane crash in the city of Kenge, Kwango Province.»»»

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Gulf News 5h

Two students killed, six injured in crash outside Grand Egyptian Museum metro station

Vehicle carrying workers hit Grand Egyptian Museum metro station perimeter Dubai: Two university students were killed and six other people injured after a truck crashed into the outer wall of a metro station near the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo, according to preliminary investigations. The accid»»»

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Sana 5h

Syria, Azerbaijan unlock new trade, investment, and energy frontiers in Baku

Damascus, Sept. 27 (SANA) The recent official visit of a high-level Syrian economic delegation to Azerbaijan, led by Minister of Economy and Industry Nidal al-Shaar, reflects Damascus’s strategic drive to broaden its global economic ties, enter promising export markets, and cultivate high-value inv»»»

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Gulf News 5h

Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic announces resignation

Resignation follows mass anti-graft rallies and anger over deadly station collapse Serbia's long-time populist President Aleksandar Vucic resigned Sunday to run for prime minister in October snap elections after nearly two years of student-led protests that had been pressing for just such a poll. V»»»

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France24 5h

Spotlight - Non! Why the Swiss rejected stricter neutrality

A referendum on whether Swiss neutrality should be more strictly, legally enforced in the Constitution. We have to go back to the Congress of Vienna in 1815, to the moment Swiss neutrality was internationally recognised. After the defeat of Napoleon, European powers wanted a stable buffer as the ba»»»

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RT 5h

Bangkok floods leave at least two dead as Thai capital becomes disaster area

At least two people have been killed and one feared dead in flood-related incidents across Thailand as the entire capital was declared a disaster area on Saturday following days of torrential rain. Heavy rain battered Bangkok overnight Friday and continued into Saturday, flooding major roads and ne»»»

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Britain’s rhetorical war, Zelensky’s UN crashout, the deep state media: RT stories that shaped the week

Britain turns up the war rhetoricAnyone paying the slightest attention to the news this week could be convinced that the UK is preparing for a direct and imminent war with Russia. Retired generals are telling the public to get “psychologically prepared” for conflict; Labour Party thought leaders ar»»»

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Gulf News 5h

Lufthansa flight diverted after passenger’s powerbank catches fire

Frankfurt-Lisbon flight carrying 198 passengers landed safely in Lyon as a precaution Frankfurt: A Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt to Lisbon was diverted to Lyon in France after a passenger's powerbank battery caught fire, the airline said. The incident happened on Saturday while the Airbus A321-20»»»

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The Peninsula 5h

Russia says it struck Ukrainian logistics hubs, port infrastructure

Moscow: Russian forces unleashed a wave of drone strikes on Ukrainian logistics and communications hubs, depots and ports, as well as vessels operating in support of Ukrainian forces, the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement Sunday. The statement added that the strikes came as part of a con»»»

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Gulf News 5h

BJP leader shot dead in Bengal's Bolpur

Family alleges intra-party rivalry motive for the murder A BJP leader was shot dead in Birbhum district's Bolpur in West Bengal on Sunday night by two bikers who fled the scene. The deceased has been identified as Chandan Bhalla (47). He was the BJP's mandal president. He was shot dead at close ran»»»

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The Peninsula 6h

Qatar labour past Yemen to claim second straight win at Gulf Cup 

DOHA: Yusuf Abdurisag scored the winner as Qatar laboured to a lacklustre 1-0 win over Yemen in the Arabian Gulf Cup at King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah on Sunday, with the Asian champions failing to find their best form against the lower-ranked side. Qatar, who are 86 places above Yemen»»»

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Dailynews Hungary 6h

PM Magyar: Parliament to hand over two corrupt politicians to investigators on Monday

Prime Minister Péter Magyar said on Sunday evening that Hungary’s newly created National Asset Recovery and Protection Office will begin investigating several high-profile corruption cases on Monday, while parliament is expected to vote on lifting the immunity of two former ministers. In a Facebook»»»

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The Peninsula 6h

Trump expects talks with Iran to resume in coming week

Washington: US President Donald Trump said Sunday that he expects talks with Iran to resume in the coming week, a day after rejecting a truce proposal put forward by Tehran. "They want to make a deal, but it is not the deal that I want to make," Trump told Axios. "It is what we would have maybe agr»»»

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France24 6h

First Protestant march in Catholic area in nearly 30 years

Tensions are running high in Northern Ireland after the High Court in Belfast approved a controversial parade. Around 2,000 protesters have blocked the route into a Catholic area where the Protestant march was due to pass. It is the first time in nearly 30 years that the Orange Order has been allow»»»

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Gulf News 6h

Trump: 'Iran has overplayed its hand'

Iran’s ceasefire roadmap and US blockade set tense stage for new dialogue US President Donald Trump said Sunday that he expects talks with Iran to resume in the coming week, a day after rejecting a truce proposal put forward by Tehran. "They want to make a deal, but it is not the deal that I want t»»»

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RT 7h

US jury finds Meta liable for deceiving Facebook users

A New Mexico jury has found Meta Platforms liable for willfully deceiving Facebook users over privacy and platform policies, handing the social media giant yet another major legal defeat this year. The case stems from the Cambridge Analytica scandal, which erupted in 2018 after a whistleblower repo»»»

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Dailynews Hungary 7h

Hungary moves to cut hospital waiting times with weekend operations and extra pay

Hungary is launching a new programme aimed at cutting hospital waiting times by expanding surgery into afternoons and weekends, while offering extra financial incentives to medical teams. The move comes as patients in some hospitals still face waits of several months for planned procedures. Hospita»»»

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The Peninsula 7h

2 bodies recovered after Nepal's Mount Himlung avalanche

Kathmandu: Two bodies have been recovered after an avalanche struck the base camp area of Mt. Himlung in Nepal's mountainous district of Manang on Sunday morning, Nepal Police said. The avalanche swept through the base camp of the 7,126-meter-high mountain and buried several tents where expedition »»»

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Gulf News 7h

Caught on camera: Man hides shoes of mosque-goers in trousers in Damascus

CCTV captures suspect stuffing several pairs of worshippers’ shoes into his clothing Dubai: A man has been caught on surveillance camera apparently stealing worshippers’ shoes from a mosque in Damascus and concealing several pairs inside his trousers, according to local media reports. The incident »»»

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The Peninsula 7h

Occupation authorities close Al-Maghariba Gate in Jerusalem after 1,500 settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque

Occupied Jerusalem: Israeli occupation authorities closed Al-Maghariba Gate (Dung Gate) after 1,500 settlers stormed the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque on the second day of the Jewish holiday of Sukkot. The Jerusalem Governorate reported that 1,500 settlers entered Al-Aqsa Mosque in successive groups»»»

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Gulf News 8h

Uranium discovered in the Philippines: What happens next

Potential uranium resource found in Camarines Norte as nuclear power plans Manila: Filipino scientists successfully concentrated uranium from mineral samples, a university has reported in a scientific journal. The latest research has identified uranium-bearing minerals in surface samples in Larap i»»»

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Five arrested near UK air base used for US strikes on Iran

Homes evacuated as bomb squad inspects trucks by US-run RAF Fairford base London: UK police said Sunday that five men arrested in the middle of the night near an air base used by the United States during its war against Iran are being held on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act that appeared to »»»

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The Peninsula 8h

Kohli reaches 15,000 ODI runs, second after Tendulkar to achieve feat

Thiruvananthapuram: India's Virat Kohli on Sunday went past 15,000 one-day international runs and became only the second batter after cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar to achieve the feat. The 37-year-old Kohli reached the milestone with a boundary in the opening ODI against the West Indies in Thiruvan»»»

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Dailynews Hungary 8h

Construction projects in Hungary could be halted for six months over environmental violations

Hungary has tightened its construction rules, allowing authorities to suspend permitting procedures and block new construction or facility permits for at least six months if a project breaches environmental or nature protection requirements. Hungary’s parliament has approved amendments to the count»»»

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Sputnik 8h

Iran Says It is Ready For War and Also Offers Diplomatic Option

Tehran is prepared for a renewed conflict with the US while still leaving the door open for diplomacy after President Donald Trump rejected an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said. Iran’s proposal included:Reopening the Strait of Hormuz withi»»»

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The Peninsula 9h

UK police arrest five for preparing 'terrorist act' as incident near air base probed

Fairford, United Kingdom: British counter-terrorism police were Sunday probing "a major" incident near a base used by the US air force after arresting five men on suspicion of "preparing a terrorist act", police said. Armed officers detained the group in the early hours after a call to emergency se»»»

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Presidential Candidate Iotova Launches Campaign at Great Preslav Historical and Archaeological Reserve

Presidential candidate Iliana Iotova and vice-presidential candidate Kiril Valchev launched their election campaign at the Golden Church in the Great Preslav historical and archaeological Reserve on Sunday. Iotova said they had not hesitated for a moment about where to begin their campaign, stressi»»»

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Gulf News 9h

Iran played its Hormuz card. But Trump said no. Here’s why

US escorts and oil flows have eased pressure on Washington to accept Tehran’s terms Dubai: US President Donald Trump has rejected Iran’s offer to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days, raising a bigger question after seven months of war: Has Tehran’s most powerful bargaining chip begun to l»»»

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The Peninsula 9h

Anticipation for the start of the Qatar Grand Prix in Paris

Doha: Horse racing enthusiasts around the world are turning their attention to the French capital, Paris, which is preparing to host the 105th edition of the Qatar Arc of Victory Grand Prix at the beginning of October at the Paris Longo, with the participation of a selection of the best horses and »»»

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Gulf News 9h

US-Iran war: What UAE residents need to know today

Hormuz tensions, Saudi-Yemen conflict and travel disruption keep Gulf on edge Hopes of an immediate breakthrough in the Middle East war have faded after US President Donald Trump rejected Iran’s latest proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, although Tehran says diplomacy remains the only way out »»»

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Gulf News 9h

Floods, landslides kill 56 in India, 12 in Nepal

Monsoon deluge devastates Uttar Pradesh and Nepal, dozens dead, homes destroyed Lucknow: Heavy rain triggered floods and landslides across northern India and Nepal, killing at least 68 people over the past three days, disaster authorities said on Sunday. In India's most populous state of Uttar Prad»»»

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Gulf News 9h

Israeli minister calls for West Bank war, annexation of Lebanon, Gaza areas

The Palestinian Authority condemns Smotrich’s call for war in the West Bank JERUSALEM Israel’s far-right finance minister Bezalel Smotrich called Sunday for the annexation of parts of south Lebanon and the Gaza Strip and for Israeli forces to “go to war” against Palestinians in the occupied West Ba»»»

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Women found killed in South Africa municipality rise to 11

Four suspects held as authorities hunt links in Ekurhuleni women murder cases Johannesburg: South African police said Sunday that another body had been found in a municipality east of Johannesburg, bringing to 11 the number of women discovered dead there in 10 weeks. Eight of the victims have been »»»

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France24 10h

Gunmen kill at least 27 people in separate mass shootings in South Africa

At least 27 people were killed in separate mass shootings in Cape Town and Johannesburg, police said Sunday. No suspects have been arrested in either shooting, and the motives for the attacks remain unknown. Gunmen killed at least 27 people in two mass shootings in South Africa's two main»»»

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France24 10h

A month after, thousands are still missing and families face a long recovery

 A month after Nepal’s floods, thousands are still missing and families face a long recovery.»»»

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France24 10h

UK police arrest 5 men, counter-terror squad probes ‘major incident’ near air base used by US forces

British police said they had evacuated homes Sunday near the air base of Fairford in southwest England used by US air forces and arrested five men over suspected explosives offences. British counter-terrorism police are investigating the incident. British police said on Sunday they had arreste»»»

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