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'Isn’t your wife Indian?' JD Vance faces backlash

Users point out Vance’s wife is the daughter of Indian immigrants

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IIndia’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcoming US Vice President JD Vance, wife Usha Vance and their children at his residence in New Delhi in April.

Palm trees in Rio flower for first - and only - time

Originating from southern India and Sri Lanka, the talipot palm can reach up to 30 meters

Talipot palm trees, native to India and Sri Lanka, is in bloom for the first and only time in its life, in Aterro do Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro, on December 2, 2025.

Why US–Venezuela tensions are escalating amid war fears

Trump’s threats, and tense US buildup spark fears crisis could spill into open conflict

A Venezuelan air force US-made F-16 aircraft overflies during the 2025 Venezuela industrial aviation expo at the Libertador Air Base in Maracay, Aragua State, Venezuela, on November 29, 2025.

Russia’s strikes kill 7 as Ukraine peace talks push on

The list of necessary steps to end the war can become workable, Zelensky says

Law enforcement officers work at the site of the heavily damaged logistics hub of the Novus supermarket following Russian missiles and drones strikes in Kyiv on November 25, 2025.

Kash Patel faces heat over SWAT use for girlfriend

Patel deployed SWAT teams and FBI jet for girlfriend Alexis Wilkins amid safety claims

FBI Director Kash Patel with his girlfriend Alexis Wilkins.

F-35s, $1tr boost: 10 takeaways from US–Saudi summit

High-stakes White House meeting reshapes US–Saudi ties with major defence, economic deals

Trump jokes about hand shakes and fist pumps as he meets with Mohammed bin Salman in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on November 18, 2025.

Trump rolls out lavish welcome for Saudi Crown Prince

A roaring F-35 flypast marks his arrival — very jets Washington is preparing to sell

Trump welcomes Mohammed bin Salman during an arrival ceremony at the White House on November 18, 2025 in Washington, DC.

Trump hosts Saudi Crown Prince at White House Tuesday

US and Saudi officials race to finalise defence cooperation and economic agreements

President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met in Riyadh on May 13, 2025.

Pennsylvania man shot — and the suspect has four legs

That was the early finding in an unusual case investigated by police

According to Cpl. Michael Schoone of the Shillington Police Department, the victim had been cleaning his shotgun and briefly set it down on the bed.

Syrian president arrives in US for landmark visit

Al Sharaa due to meet Trump at the White House on Monday

Syria's President Ahmed Al Sharaa listening to Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Al Shaibani as they meet with representatives of Syrian-American organisations in Washington DC. on November 8.

I’m Famous in India’ — Brazilian 'model' in Rahul row

Influencer clarifies after her old photo is used in Rahul Gandhi’s Haryana fraud claim

Brazilian influencer then and now.

Meet Rama Duwaji who quietly shaped Mamdani's rise

For years, Duwaji stayed away from the limelight even as Mamdani’s profile grew

Rama Duwaji and New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani.

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