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Hong Kong: Fire in housing estate kills 44 people, 279 residents missing, police arrest 3 for ‘manslaughter’

OpIndia Staff -
The Fire Services Department said that about 100 people were injured in the fire and were admitted to various district hospitals.
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Afghan media claims Imran Khan has been killed in prison, PTI supporters protest outside jail as his sisters were not allowed to meet him

Sanghamitra -
On 26 November, Afghanistan Times cited ‘credible sources’ to claim that Imran Khan had been killed inside Adiala Jail. It added that the 72-year-old Khan has finally succumbed to the inhuman torture and his body has been moved outside the prison.
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As Trump moves to designate Muslim Brotherhood as terror group, here’s what you must know about it and its Al Jazeera links

Shraddha Pandey -
The executive order states that Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent shall submit a joint report to the President concerning the designation of any Muslim Brotherhood chapters or other subdivisions, including those in Lebanon, Jordan, and Egypt, as FTO and SDGTs.
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Madrid: 18-year-old boy of Moroccan descent stabs 3 people with knife, shouts ‘Allahu Akbar’ and Quranic verses while trying to attack police

OpIndia Staff -
The police categorised the incident as "Islamist terrorist incident" and further investigation in the matter is ongoing.
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Volcano erupts in Ethiopia for the first time in recorded history, ash plumes may disrupt flights in India: Read what happened

Rukma Rathore -
The DGCA has also issued a caution to airlines and airports in light of the volcanic eruption in Ethiopia.
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Trump signs executive order to establish federal Artificial Intelligence program ‘Genesis Mission’: All you need to know

Shraddha Pandey -
With the Genesis Mission, the Trump administration aims to coordinate the fragmented federal assets with academia and private companies to reduce reliance on foreign nations, especially China for semiconductors, critical minerals and AI technology.
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Israeli airstrike kills Hezbollah Chief of Staff Haytham Ali Tabatabai

OpIndia Staff -
Israel had earlier accused Hezbollah, led by Tabatabai , of trying to rearm.
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Myanmar military blows up online scam centres in Myawaddy, detains over 1,700 foreign nationals in a major crackdown near Thai border

Shriti Sagar -
The military also said that between 18th and 23rd November, a total of 1,746 foreigners who had entered Myanmar illegally were arrested in the same area.
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Trump renews plan to designate Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organisation, calls for ‘strongest terms’

OpIndia Staff -
The Muslim Brotherhood was founded in Egypt in 1928 and remains one of the most influential Islamic political movements in the world.
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Bangladesh: Yunus regime arrests popular Baul singer on charges of ‘blasphemy’, Muslim mob attacks his followers and threatens to slaughter folk singers

OpIndia Staff -
In a viral video, Muslim mobs were heard calling for the slaughter of Bauls. Chants of 'একটা দুইটা বাউল ধর, ধইরা ধইরা জবাই কর (Pick one Baul at a time and slaughter them)' rocked through the streets of Manikganj.
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