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There are few accolades missing from Beatles songwriter Paul McCartney's stellar career, and now he is to be recognised with a collection of £5 ($6.35) coins, the UK's Royal Mint said Friday.

French President Emmanuel Macron is not naming the country's new prime minister for now, the news agency AFP reported late Thursday (Dec 5) citing sources. Michel Barnier resigned from the PM's post earlier on Thursday, a day after opposition lawmakers voted to topple his government.

South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol will face an impeachment vote on Saturday. The leader of his own party has demanded that he stand down over his martial law attempt, warning he posed a great danger to the country. Watch in for more details!

India and China have conducted their first diplomatic talks following the disengagement along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). Both nations have reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining peace and stability in the region, marking a positive step in their bilateral relations.

US President-elect Donald Trump named political ally and former Georgia senator David Perdue as his pick to be ambassador to China, a key trade partner the Republican has promised to impose punishing tariffs on.

A powerful magnitude 7 earthquake has struck Northern California, causing widespread concern and damage. Authorities are assessing the situation as aftershocks continue, and residents brace for potential impacts on infrastructure and safety.

TikTok faces a US ban after an appeals court on Friday rejected its challenge to a law requiring the video-sharing app to divest from its Chinese parent company by January 19.

#Gravitas South Korea’s President, Yoon Suk Yeol may be impeached by the National Assembly on Saturday. And the call for his ouster is not just coming from the opposition but also from within his own party. Watch to know more!

Shah Rukh Khan is coming back as Mufasa, the King of Pride Lands. King Khan will voice the Hindi version of the upcoming movie Mufasa: The Lion King along with his sons Aryan Khan and AbRam.

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It was a full house of glamour and star power at the Red Sea Film Festival 2024 opening day in Jeddah. Stars like Will Smith, Cynthia Erivo, Emily Blunt, Michelle Yeoh were spotted at the opening day ceremony as they kicked off the fourth edition of the film festival.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the King of Bhutan have pledged to further strengthen their nations' close and exemplary partnership. The leaders emphasized the importance of continued cooperation in various sectors, ensuring mutual growth and stability in the region.

#Gravitas As Syrian rebels gain ground, Russia is standing firm and putting West and its allies on notice. Stating it will not hesitate to unleash its nuclear might to safeguard its strategic interests in Ukraine and Syria. Will this reshape the power balance in Syria? Will it deter the West and its allies?

A controversy erupted in the ongoing Winter Session of the Indian Parliament. Rajya Sabha Chairperson Jagdeep Dhankar said on Friday (Dec 6) that a wad of cash was on Thursday found by security officials on seat number 22, which is currently allocated to Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi.

Hamas is hopeful that a deal to end the 14-month old war is within reach. Hamas official has said that international mediators like Egypt, Qatar, and the US have resumed negotiating with the militant group and Israel over a ceasefire in Gaza. Watch in for more details!

Bangladesh’s interim government has relaxed visa rules for Pakistani nationals and people of Pakistani origin, eliminating the requirement for prior security clearance.

Elon Musk's star power and political clout were on display at Capitol Hill on Thursday. The world's richest man, and fellow entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, met with legislators behind closed doors to discuss President-elect Donald Trump's plans to cut government spending. Watch in for more details!

The European Union and South America’s Mercosur trade bloc have finalized a long-awaited free trade agreement, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced. This deal marks a major step toward enhancing economic cooperation between the two regions and resolving years of negotiation hurdles.

World-renowned football manager Jose Mourinho has hit back at Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola over his ‘he won three, I won six’ Premier League titles remark following City's away loss to Liverpool.