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Germany Hollywood veteran Udo Kier dead at 81
Hezbollah mourns top commander killed in Israeli strike
Hezbollah mourns top commander killed in Israeli strike

Hezbollah will hold a funeral on Monday for its top military chief and other members of the militant group, a day after Israel killed them with a strike on Beirut's southern suburbs.

November 24, 2025

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Jansen takes six as South Africa close on historic Test series win
Jansen takes six as South Africa close on historic Test series win

Towering pace spearhead Marco Jansen took six wickets to put South Africa in sight of a first Test series win in India in 25 years after bundling out the hosts for 201 in the second match on Monday.

November 24, 2025

Germany business morale falls as hopes for revival dim
Germany business morale falls as hopes for revival dim

German business sentiment fell more than expected in November, a survey showed Monday, the latest sign that industry is losing faith in the government's plans to revive the economy.

November 24, 2025

Bollywood's 'He-Man' Dharmendra dies aged 89
Bollywood's 'He-Man' Dharmendra dies aged 89

India's hugely popular star Dharmendra was lovingly known as the "He-Man" of Bollywood, thanks to his roles in a string of action movies that cemented his legacy spanning more than six decades and 250 films.

November 24, 2025

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Singapore sets course for 'green' methanol ship fuel supplies
Singapore sets course for 'green' methanol ship fuel supplies

Singapore will start issuing bunkering licences next year to companies supplying methanol as marine fuel, in an effort to help global shipping cut carbon emissions, officials said Monday.

November 24, 2025

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Turkey basilica emerges from lake, illuminating early Church life
Turkey basilica emerges from lake, illuminating early Church life

When it was discovered a decade ago, the 4th-century basilica of Nicaea was totally submerged, its importance to early Christian history hidden beneath a lake in northwestern Turkey.

November 24, 2025