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Swiss reject compulsory civic duty, climate tax for super-rich: projections
Swiss reject compulsory civic duty, climate tax for super-rich: projections

Swiss voters looked set Sunday to reject a proposal to replace the current men-only military conscription with a compulsory civic duty for all and another on taxing the super-rich to fund the climate fight.

November 30, 2025

Kohli's 135 powers India to 349-8 in first South Africa ODI
Kohli's 135 powers India to 349-8 in first South Africa ODI

Star batsman Virat Kohli struck an attacking 135 to power India to 349-8 against South Africa in the first of three one-day internationals on Sunday.

November 30, 2025

Indonesia, Thailand race to find missing as flooding toll tops 600
Indonesia, Thailand race to find missing as flooding toll tops 600

Indonesian and Thai authorities raced on Sunday to clear debris and find hundreds of missing people as the death toll from devastating floods and landslides across Southeast Asia topped 600.

November 30, 2025

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Indonesia, Thailand race to find missing as flooding toll rises to 480
Indonesia, Thailand race to find missing as flooding toll rises to 480

Indonesian and Thai authorities raced on Sunday to clear debris and find hundreds of people still missing after devastating floods and landslides that killed at least 480 people across Southeast Asia.

November 30, 2025

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West Indies' Russell retires from IPL, named KKR 'power coach'
West Indies' Russell retires from IPL, named KKR 'power coach'

Big-hitting West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell on Sunday announced his retirement from the Indian Premier League, but will stay at Kolkata Knight Riders as a "power coach".

November 30, 2025