Hundreds of hikers rescued from Mount Everest after severe snowstorm
A massive storm left around 900 hikers, guides and other staff stranded in difficult conditions on the Chinese side of Mount Everest on Saturday.
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French PM sees ‘convergence’ in last-ditch budget talks – Financial Times
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Iranian daily calls for continued expulsions of illegal Afghans amid economic strain
Iranian daily Jomhouri-e Eslami on Wednesday argued that Afghan nationals now make up roughly 12% of Iran’s population and called for continued expulsions of undocumented migrants, citing economic strain.
€190K to €370K: Property prices in Spain’s Valencia double in six years
New property data has shown that average property prices in the Mediterranean city have doubled since 2019, with soaring prices breaking the €5,700/m2 threshold in some parts of the city.
Horror on flight as vegetarian passenger dies after being told to ‘eat around the meat’
The man reportedly choked to death.
Dash for gas: HMM set to follow LPG entry with ammonia breakthrough
South Korean liner targets 10 LPG/ammonia carriers by 2030
Telecoms company sent emails to wrong addresses during deadly outage
The outage in Australia has been linked to four deaths as people could not reach emergency services.
Israeli military intercepts another flotilla heading to Gaza and detains scores of activists
The Israeli military has intercepted a nine-boat flotilla in the Mediterranean Sea trying to break Israel’s naval blockade of Gaza and detained scores of activists on board.
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California Becomes Third US State To Recognise Diwali As Official Holiday
In a historic development for the Indian diaspora, California has designated Diwali as an official state holiday, becoming the third state in the US to officially recognise the Indian festival of lights as a holiday.