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The United Kingdom's Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that Scotland does not have the power to hold a new referendum on independence without the consent of the British government. It is a huge setback for Scotland's nationalist government's push to hold a second referendum next year.

Named seven sisters, the northeastern states of India often fight for their 'part' of land. This often results in disputes, inter-state crossfires and sometimes also leads to casualties. On Wednesday, six people, including a forest guard, were killed in a firing incident at Mukroh village in Meghalaya's West Jaintia Hills.

A week after a bombing in Istanbul killed 6 and wounded 81, Turkey on Sunday (November 20) launched airstrikes over northern regions of Syria and Iraq killing dozens.

Every year, global decision-makers meet to discuss and debate solutions to the most urgent issue faced by humanity: climate change. The meeting or summit is known as the Conference of Parties, or COP.

After a long meeting, Poland's President Andrzej Duda said that there is no evidence to suggest the missile strike in country's Przewodów region was an intentional attack or that it was launched by Russia.

Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese would hold a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping today (November 15) in Bali, Indonesia, during the G20 Summit.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Indonesia's Bali to attend the G20 summit. During his address, PM Modi said that the world has to find a way to return to the path of ceasefire and diplomacy in Ukraine.

Nepal sits on the boundary of two massive tectonic plates - the Indo-Australian and the Asian plates. It is the collision of these plates that has produced the Himalayan mountains, with them, the earthquakes.

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is on a two-day visit to Russia beginning today (November 7). During his trip, Jaishankar will hold talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Deputy Prime and Minister of Trade and Industry Denis Manturov.

On Tuesday, November 1, Israelis voted in their fifth national election since 2019. Now, the country is hoping to break the political impasse that has plagued them for the last four years.