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Chivayo’s ex-wife strikes deal with his sister to manage late tycoon’s estate

The arrangement, signed on November 3, 2026, aims to protect the interests of Chivayo's two...

South Korea plans to expand anti-piracy operations closer to Hormuz Strait

Seoul proposes extending its Cheonghae unit’s patrols to waters near Oman’s Duqm amid US pressure over Iran war.

BJP backs striking OU employees, seeks talks with varsity authorities

ED action in Reliance Anil Ambani Group cases | Explained

On November 3, the ED said it had attached assets worth ₹510.17 crore linked to the group in connection with alleged bank fraud cases against Reliance Communications Limited, Reliance Home Finance Limited and Reliance Commercial Finance Limited

India news: ​​Several feared trapped as building collapses in Old Delhi's Chawri Bazar

Rescue operations are ongoing as a building collapsed in Chawri Bazaar. Meanwhile, "Ramayana," starring Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi, has hit theaters.

Cyclone Murasu: Heavy rains wreak havoc in Aswaropet, Dammapeta and other mandals of Bhadradri Kothagudem

Six childcare centres to close in SA after failing to find buyer

Six Edge Early Learning centres will permanently close across South Australia tomorrow, leaving families scrambling at short-notice to find alternative care for their children.

Germany news: Deportations on the decline

Despite a decrease in overall deportations, more people were sent back to Turkey than in previous years. At the same time, Volkswagen is facing a fresh 'Dieselgate' trial.

Norman conquest castle and Dickens chalet among sites added to heritage at risk register

William the Conquerer-built Hastings Castle and Swiss-style writing retreat in Kent two of nearly 200 additions to list A castle built by William the Conquerer, a Swiss-style chalet where Charles Dickens wrote and a swathe of fire-blasted moorland are among sites that have been added to Historic England’s heritage at risk register. Almost 200 historic places have been added to the already extensive list, including Hastings Castle in East Sussex, Dickens’ wooden writing retreat in Kent and Fylingdales Moor in North Yorkshire, which was devastated by a wildfire in the summer.

How irrational are Labour’s plans for migrant workers? To find out, read the small print

As part of its plans to force low-paid migrant workers to wait 15 years before settlement in the UK, the Home Office has been in a battle behind the scenes for the past six months to controversially include care workers in the policy. Frances Ryan is a Guardian columnist Continue reading...

Pilot died while trying to avoid power pole, final report finds

A final report into a plane crash on the Lower Eyre Peninsula that killed pilot Jarred Wait found he died while trying to avoid a power pole during wheat spraying.

Keralam BJP chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar tells Rahul Gandhi to ‘go to Bangladesh’, accuses him of ‘creating anarchy’

In a Facebook post, Rajeev Chandrasekhar says Rahul Gandhi ‘can take along Jamaat-e-Islami, which supports him, and pursue politics there’

Datsoho: How FG’s policies boosted export growth by 25% in two years

Mr Dantsoho says as a result of the reforms, revenue from ports across Nigeria has quadrupled.

Country diary: The autumn glory of a tulip tree

The autumn glory of a tulip tree. Their summer flowers provide the name and the fame, but this species is arguably at its best now Beech mast crunches underfoot, and the occasional conker catches the sunlight, tiny beacons leading me to Camp Hill, south Liverpool, with its distant views over the Mersey estuary.

‘Vettri Special Vegetables Kit’ with 10 varieties launched in T.N. at ₹100

The sale of the special vegetables kit will continue for three days, until November 7.

'Sombre' mood inside David Jones stores as shoppers redeem gift cards

David Jones customers have rushed to spend gift cards hours after news broke the retailer's future was in serious jeopardy.

Jaishankar urges Commonwealth partners to 'de-risk and diversify'

S. Jaishankar said Commonwealth partners need to make more efforts to enhance local distribution, adding that more connectivity corridors are good for business

Syria, Saudi Arabia sign defence cooperation deal, agree $403m in loans

Defence cooperation deal signed as Syria's President al-Sharaa visits Riyadh for the second time in less than a month.

Eight rescuers missing in Telangana’s Peddacheruvu saved; search on for three others

The incident occurred when two inflatable boats carrying 11 personnel capsized in the swollen rivulet while the rescue teams were attempting to evacuate five fishermen stranded in the floodwaters

Inside Sifuna-Gachagua’s coalition, Ngilu factor and battle for Kalonzo’s backyard

Ngilu’s involvement could challenge Kalonzo’s influence.

Figment of imagination: State rejects bid to legalise polygamous Christian marriages

The government defended classification of Christian marriages as monogamous.

Man sues to have DP Kindiki, State officers investigated over cash handouts

The petition questions the source of money distributed at public empowerment events

Kenya Railways, Kenya Airways top five State agencies that owe Sh880.75 billion

Kenya Railways is the government’s most indebted agency, holding a Sh547 billion debt.

Revealed: Counties where small enterprises make most money

The national statistics body surveyed between November last year and February this year.