TUGUEGARAO CITY: Rescuers using backhoes and chainsaws began digging the Philippines out from the devastation of Typhoon Fung-wong on Tuesday, as floodwaters receded in hundreds of villages and the storm’s death toll climbed to 18.Fung-wong, which displaced 1.4 million people, had weakened into a s»»»

WASHINGTON: Cade Cunningham’s triple double, Daniss Jenkins’s three-pointer at the buzzer and Javonte Green’s overtime dunk lifted Detroit past Washington 137-135 on Monday, stretching the Pistons’ win streak to seven games. In an unexpected thriller, the NBA’s second-best team barely outlasted a W»»»

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev believes that the construction of the country's first nuclear power plant, led by Russia's Rosatom, would allow the republic to complete the full nuclear fuel cycle, from uranium mining to electricity production. "The energy sector occupies a special place in »»»

Michael Willis Heard, the beloved TikTok creator behind the viral “Yes King” meme, has died, with the news confirmed by his daughter, Mykel Crumbie, on November 9, 2025. His passing swiftly became a trending topic across global social media, prompting a flood of tributes that reflect his significan»»»

TURIN: Jannik Sinner got his title defense at the ATP Finals off to a solid start before his home fans with a 7-5, 6-1 win over Felix Auger-Aliassime on Monday. To also claim the year-end No. 1 ranking. Sinner needs to win the season-ending event for the top eight players and hope Carlos Alcaraz do»»»

DHAKA: A verdict in ousted former prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s closely watched crimes against humanity trial is expected later this month, Bangladeshi prosecutors said Tuesday.Confusion over the timing of the verdict arose after the trial ended last month, when a hearing was set for November 13.B»»»

NEW YORK: Chase Koepka is injury-free and ready to battle his way back to LIV Golf for the first time since being relegated in 2023. The 31-year-old American is setting his sights on LIV’s Promotions event in January to complete a comeback to the Saudi-backed league, two years after losing his spot»»»

Draft requirements for the location of Tamchy Special Financial Investment Territory (SFIT) have been submitted for public discussion. The document was prepared by the Ministry of Construction, Architecture, Housing and Communal Services of Kyrgyzstan in compliance with the SFIT law and previously »»»

The fate of Britain's last helicopter factory, owned by Italian defense holding Leonardo, is under threat due to a prolonged lack of government contracts, Leonardo CEO Roberto Cingolani reportedly said. The future of the Yeovil plant in Somerset is at risk unless it receives a 1 billion pounds ($1.»»»

Dubai: In the age of instant news and algorithm-driven headlines, compassion seems to have quietly left the newsroom. In all honesty, at some point we are all guilty of playing this game. Over the past 24 hours, as Bollywood legend Dharmendra battles for recovery in critical care, social media time»»»

The 6th Islamic Solidarity Games are underway in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Games’ website says. In the 70-kilogram boxing tournament, Kyrgyzstani Nuradin Rustambek uulu lost to Zeyad Eashash from Jordan in the final. He had previously defeated representatives of Turkey and Egypt. In the first days »»»

The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) said that it had thwarted an operation by Ukrainian military intelligence and its British handlers to hijack a Russian MiG-31 fighter jet armed with a Kinzhal hypersonic missile. "The Federal Security Service (FSB) has uncovered and thwarted an operation b»»»

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s UN Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad warned this week that “terrorist” groups based in Afghanistan had access to abandoned, modern and potent weapons that pose risks to regional peace and security, alleging that these weapons had been used against Pakistani civilians and law enfo»»»

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will host a two-day Inter-Parliamentary Speakers’ Conference (ISC) in the capital city of Islamabad which will kick off from today, Tuesday, with representatives from over 40 nations including Saudi Arabia and Palestine attending, state media reported. The ISC was constituted in»»»

Hong Kong: Alice Zhang, a 29-year-old marketer in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou, has spent only roughly half what she did last year during the “Singles' Day” online shopping festival, switching to cheaper choices and giving up on buying new shoes after pay was cut by more than 20%. That's »»»

Moscow: Russia is "actively preparing" for President Vladimir Putin's visit to India, expected before the end of the year, the Kremlin has said according to state media TASS. Putin's visit to India is planned before the end of 2025, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov was quoted as saying by state medi»»»

Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Adylbek Kasymaliev and Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Alexey Overchuk inspected the school construction project in Bishkek. The Cabinet of Ministers’ press service reported. Nine land plots have been chosen for the implementation of the agreement »»»

Filming for the second season of the South Korean reality show EIDER Chalet has concluded in Kyrgyzstan. The press service of the Department of Tourism informed 24.kg news agency. The visit program was developed over two months and included routes through Chui and Issyk-Kul regions and Bishkek. EID»»»

Over 130 tons of beans were delivered from Kyrgyzstan to Astrakhan Oblast of Russia. The Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Supervision of Russia (Rosselkhoznadzor) for Rostov, Volgograd, and Astrakhan Oblasts and the Republic of Kalmykia reported. Last week, two batches of beans (132»»»

The President of Kyrgyzstan has instructed the Cabinet of Ministers to find contractors for the major repair of the 18.7-kilometer Osh — Kara-Suu highway. The corresponding order was signed by Sadyr Japarov. It was previously reported that this highway would be built with an expansion to four lanes»»»

The National Bank of Kyrgyzstan has carried out its sixth — and largest — foreign exchange intervention in 2025. A total of $173.9 million was sold on the interbank market, including $65.3 million settled on the same day and $108.6 million settled on a different date. The operation was conducted at»»»

At least 21 people are now known to have died after a boat carrying undocumented migrants sank near the Malaysian resort island of Langkawi, near the border with Thailand. Search and rescue operations have entered their third day. Thirteen people have been rescued but dozens remain missing. The Mal»»»

Indian police personnel inspect the scene of a blast near Red Fort in New Delhi, India, on November 10, 2025. Photo by Rajat Gupta/EPA Nov. 10 (UPI) -- A car exploded near the tourist-heavy and crowded Red Fort in New Delhi on Monday evening, killing at least eight people and injuring 20 others, ac»»»

The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 28 Starlink satellites from Launch Complex 40 at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida on September 25. Monday's SpaceX launch of 29 Starlink satellites was Florida's 94th liftoff this year and broke the annual launch record for the state. File Photo by»»»

Syria will join the international coalition to combat the Islamic State group, marking a shift in US foreign policy in the Middle East, a senior Trump administration official has confirmed. The announcement came as President Donald Trump met Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa at the White House - the»»»

Donald Trump has threatened legal action against the BBC, following criticism over how a speech the US president made was edited and used in a Panorama documentary. His legal team has given the BBC a deadline of 14 November to make a "full and fair retraction" of the documentary - or face being sue»»»

At least six people have died after a super typhoon barrelled through the Philippines, mere days after an earlier storm left more than 200 people dead. Super typhoon Fung-wong brought floods and landslides, which caused most of the deaths. It also cut power across entire provinces. It later weakene»»»

The US Senate moved closer to ending the longest-ever US government shutdown Monday, after several Democratic senators joined Republicans in a 60-40 vote passing a compromise deal. The legislation now moves to the House of Representatives, where the chamber could vote as early as Wednesday to send »»»

Dubai: Lenskart’s listing on the Mumbai exchange delivered one of the most closely watched debuts of the year, with the stock fluctuating sharply as investors weighed strong demand against concerns about stretched valuations. The eyewear retailer, backed by SoftBank and founded by “Shark Tank India»»»

Dubai: The UAE is expected to see a shift in weather on Tuesday, November 11, with the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) forecasting a chance of rain. Conditions across the country will generally be fair to partly cloudy. However, convective cloud formation is anticipated over the eastern and so»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is increasingly likely to bar transgender athletes (the LGBT movement is banned as extremist in Russia) from competing in women's competitions at the Olympic Games, a newspaper reported on Monday. The IOC currently allows federations to m»»»

Aerial view of the flooding of the Guadalupe River near Kerrville, Texas, on July 5. The flash flooding killed 25 young girls who were camping at Camp Mystic, two counselors and the camp's director. On Monday, the families of nine of the flooding victims filed lawsuits against the camp for waiting »»»

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan announced that he discussed with U.S. officials in Washington perspectives on Syria, issues related to its development, unity, stability, and regional security, as well as opportunities for cooperation with the United States. Fidan told reporters, as quoted by T»»»

No reports have been received of citizens of Kyrgyzstan among the casualties or injured during typhoon Fung-Wong in the Philippines. The press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported. According to the ministry, the Kyrgyz diplomatic mission is maintaining close communication with citize»»»

The government of Moldova proposed denouncing the visa-free travel agreement among CIS member states. Azattyk reports, citing local media. According to the reports, the move is seen as part of Moldova’s efforts to align its legislation with the requirements of the European Union. As part of this pr»»»

Dubai: Gold prices in Dubai moved sharply higher on Tuesday, with 24K trading at about Dh496.75 per gram after spending much of last week near Dh475. The 22K category held around Dh460, recovering from Thursday’s Dh440 low. (Check latest UAE gold prices here, alongside prices in Saudi Arabia, Oman,»»»

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a decision to suspend sanctions imposed on Syria under the “Caesar Act,” aiming to support the country’s efforts to rebuild its economy, restore ties with international partners, and promote prosperity and peace for all its citizens. “The Department of »»»

US President Donald Trump hosted his Syrian counterpart President Ahmed al-Sharaa for unprecedented talks at the White House on Monday. Although the meeting was held behind closed doors and few policy details were provided afterward, Washington welcomed the once-pariah state into its international »»»

BELEM, Brazil: A litany of recent weather disasters rang long Monday at the opening of UN climate negotiations: Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica, a deadly tornado in Brazil, droughts and fire in Africa. Against that backdrop, activists used an empty chair to drive home the absence from these talks of t»»»

TURIN, Italy: Italy’s Jannik Sinner got his title defense off to a solid start with a dominant straight sets win over ailing Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime at the ATP Finals on Monday in Turin. Nine days after their duel in the final of the Paris Masters, Sinner was again the strongest winning 7-5,»»»

LONDON: Canadian-Hungarian-British writer David Szalay won the Booker Prize for fiction on Monday for “Flesh,” the story of one man’s life from working-class origins in Hungary to mega-wealth in Britain, in which what isn’t on the page is just as important as what is. Szalay, 51, beat five other fi»»»

WASHINGTON: The US Senate on Monday approved a compromise that would end the longest government shutdown in US history, breaking a weeks-long stalemate that has disrupted food benefits for millions, left hundreds of thousands of federal workers unpaid and snarled air traffic. The 60-40 vote passed »»»

Heating and hot water will be shut off in the capital on November 11 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. for heating network repairs. The outage will affect the following area: Bishkekteploset municipal enterprise asks residents to take this temporary inconvenience with understanding.»»»

President Ahmad al-Sharaa affirmed that his visit to the White House and meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump marked a new beginning for strategic relations with the United States, noting that Syria no longer poses a threat to Washington but has become a geopolitical ally. In an interview with »»»

The US Senate has passed a crucial funding bill that could bring the longest government shutdown in history to an end within days. The bill passed in a 60-40 vote late on Monday, with nearly all Republicans joining eight Democrats who splintered from the party to approve it. The deal funds the gove»»»

Lulu Retail has reported a net profit of $36 million for the third quarter of 2025, marking a 2.4 per cent year-on-year increase as revenue climbed 2 per cent to $1.89 billion. The Abu Dhabi-headquartered retail giant said the growth was underpinned by steady consumer demand, the expansion of its s»»»

Activists gather near the ICE detention center as they protest against the immigration policies of the Trump administration in Chicago, Illinois on Friday, October 17, 2025. File Photo by Tannen Maury/UPI | License Photo Nov. 10 (UPI) -- British journalist and political commentator Sami Hamdi, who »»»

Israel’s parliament on Monday approved a bill in its first reading that would allow the death penalty for “terrorists,” a measure pushed by far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir and aimed largely at Palestinians convicted of killing Israelis. The bill passed 39-16 and requires two mo»»»

Lulu Retail has reported a net profit of $36 million for the third quarter of 2025, marking a 2.4 per cent year-on-year increase as revenue climbed 2 per cent to $1.89 billion. The Abu Dhabi-headquartered retail giant said the growth was underpinned by steady consumer demand, the expansion of its s»»»

Santa Ana, California: A bus carrying teens and young adults returning from a church camp in the Southern California mountains lost control and tipped onto its side Sunday night while on the way down a winding mountain road, sending 20 people to the hospital, authorities said. The bus began to shak»»»