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Oct 13, 2025
Osaka [Japan], October 13: The World Exposition in Osaka has attracted more than 25 million visitors, according to an estimate released by organisers on Sunday, ahead of its closing the following day after a six-month run, Kyodo News reported.
GCC Statistical Centre holds workshop on measuring tourism's economic contribution
1 killed as Ukrainian drone attacks civilian car in Russia's Kursk region
Trump administration shifts $8bn to cover troop salaries in shutdown
6 injured as Ukrainian drone hits bus in Donetsk
Zelensky, Trump hold 2nd phone call in 2 days
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Mexico steps up relief efforts as death toll from heavy rains rises to 44
Mexico City [Mexico], October 13: The Mexican government has stepped up its relief efforts as the death toll rises to 44 following recent record downpours...
Google faces increased UK scrutiny under new competition law
London [UK], October 13: Google could be forced to change its search operations in the UK after it became the first company subject to new...
16 dead in U.S. Tennessee military plant blast
New York [US], October 13: Sixteen people are believed to have been killed in a devastating explosion at a military explosives plant in the U.S....
How AstraZeneca sealed a US medicine deal with Trump
Washington DC [US], October 13: AstraZeneca (AZN.L), opens new tab CEO Pascal Soriot looked relaxed standing in the Oval Office on Friday as U.S. President...
Ceasefire in Gaza holds as hostage, prisoner release expected
Gaza City [Gaza], October 13: A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas held in Gaza for a third day on Sunday ahead of the expected release...
Authorities confirm 16 dead after blast at Tennessee explosives plant
Washington DC [US], October 13: Investigators have lost hope of finding any survivors among those missing after a catastrophic blast at an explosives factory in...
Mexico floods and landslides kill at least 41, dozens missing
Mexico City [Mexico], October 13: Severe storms in Mexico have left a trail of destruction across the country, with at least 41 people reported dead...
Israel expects to receive all living captives from Gaza today
Gaza City [Gaza], October 13: Israel says it expects to receive all its remaining living captives from Gaza early on Monday, a key step in...
Zelensky seeks Tomahawk cruise missiles in call with Trump
Kyiv [Ukraine], October 13: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday that he and US President Donald Trump discussed Patriot air defence systems and Tomahawk...
Mexico floods, landslides kill at least 41, dozens missing
Oct 12, 2025
Mexico, October 12: Severe storms in Mexico have left a trail of destruction across the country, with at least 41 people reported dead
El-Sisi, Trump to chair Sharm El Sheikh Peace Summit on Monday
EU begins gradual rollout of digital border system
Israelis praise Trump as Gazans return to destroyed homes
Gazans stream back home as Israel-Hamas ceasefire holds
Afghan Taliban confirm 'retaliatory' border attacks on Pakistan
Kimmel says critics misrepresented remarks on Kirk's assassination
France's Lecornu explains surprise reappointment as prime minister
Arrests as thousands gather in UK for pro-Palestine march
