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Three killed by storm in southern India

Three killed by storm in southern India

Ferocious winds and torrential rain lashed India's southeastern coast after a cyclone made landfall on Wednesday, killing at least three people before the storm weakened, officials said.

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Netanyahu bloc leads as Israeli votes counted, but no majority

Netanyahu bloc leads as Israeli votes counted, but no majority

The camp of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was ahead of his rival's opposition bloc but still short of a majority on Wednesday after two-thirds of the votes were counted in Israel's pivotal general election.

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China says takes Mbappe apology 'seriously' after Mao remark

China says takes Mbappe apology 'seriously' after Mao remark

China said Wednesday it took "seriously" an apology from Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe after comments he made poking fun at Mao Zedong sparked a social media storm and saw Spanish football yanked off state TV.

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Cyclone eases after lashing India coast, no deaths reported

Cyclone eases after lashing India coast, no deaths reported

Ferocious winds and torrential rain lashed India's southeastern coast after a cyclone made landfall on Wednesday, but officials said there were no initial reports of deaths and the storm later began to ease.

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Flavio Bolsonaro on way to Ecuador from Argentina after fleeing Brazil

Flavio Bolsonaro on way to Ecuador from Argentina after fleeing Brazil

Defeated right-wing presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro was on his way to Ecuador after fleeing Brazil, Argentina's government said on Wednesday.

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AI chip giant SK hynix posts seven-fold surge in quarterly operating profit

AI chip giant SK hynix posts seven-fold surge in quarterly operating profit

South Korean chip giant SK hynix on Wednesday reported a 632 percent surge in third-quarter operating profit, fuelled by booming demand for AI semiconductors, and unveiled plans to return an additional $45 billion to shareholders.

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Netanyahu bloc leads after half of Israeli votes counted but no majority

Netanyahu bloc leads after half of Israeli votes counted but no majority

The camp of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was ahead of his rival's opposition bloc but still short of a majority on Wednesday after 50 percent of votes were counted in Israel's pivotal general election.

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Two hundred 'Cruise for life' passengers stranded in Cambodia

Two hundred 'Cruise for life' passengers stranded in Cambodia

Around 200 passengers who paid to live on a cruise ship while travelling the world were abruptly left in a Cambodian port after the company ran out of money, an official said on Wednesday.

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India vows action after first cheetah shot dead

India vows action after first cheetah shot dead

India has vowed "swift action" after a cheetah was shot dead, the first such killing since the country began reintroducing the animals in 2022, the government said Wednesday.

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Pierce Brosnan and Helen Mirren on the joys of filming 'MobLand'

Pierce Brosnan and Helen Mirren on the joys of filming 'MobLand'

Pierce Brosnan and Helen Mirren have found they quite enjoy mob life, as they embody the dangerous and volatile criminal boss couple Conrad and Maeve Harrigan in "MobLand."

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