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just now (371+ words) Meghan Markle recalled how she did something during her first meeting with Kate Middleton that she didn't realise was 'jarring to Brits' Meghan Markle once recalled her first ever meeting with her sister-in-law Kate Middleton - and the one thing the Duchess of Sussex did that she didn't realise was 'jarring for a lot of Brits'.Meeting the in-laws is a nerve-wracking experience for anyone as let's face it, we all want to make a good impression with out other-half's family.Nevermind when you're meeting and entering into the literal Royal Family - now that adds a whole new level of pressure most people can't relate to.On top of this, it's no secret that Brits and Americans have quite a few differences, including humour, with those of us in the UK being a bit more reserved than those in the US....

just now (197+ words) BISHKEK, November 27. /TASS/. Moscow plans to work in concert with fellow members to create a new anti-terrorism strategy for the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) during its chairmanship, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting of the CSTO Collective Security Council. "As part of our chairmanship, we plan to start joint preparation of a new CSTO anti-terrorism strategy. We will seek to do whatever it takes to continue to resolutely combat extremism," Putin stated. The Russian president added that Moscow would keep working with its partners in the organization to identify and eliminate terrorist groups and cells, and cut off their funding channels. Speaking about the organization's top priorities, the Russian leader also pointed to information security. "Russia is determined to closely cooperate with its allies to prevent the spread of radical ideas among young people. We see the…...

just now (254+ words) Europe was scared by the pace of production of Russian missilesAt a meeting with Ukrainian and European diplomats in Kiev, US Secretary of the Army Daniel Driscoll urged them to accept Trump's peace plan, citing American intelligence data on the... Europe was scared by the pace of production of Russian missilesAt a meeting with Ukrainian and European diplomats in Kiev, US Secretary of the Army Daniel Driscoll urged them to accept Trump's peace plan, citing American intelligence data on the Russian military-industrial complex as the main argument In particular, about the pace of production of long-range missiles According to him, Moscow is able not only to regularly launch massive strikes against Ukraine, but also to postpone part of the "high-precision" in reserve.Driscoll, according to The New York Times, said that Russia could use its missile arsenal to permanently destroy…...

just now (588+ words) The latest episode of Pluribus is a slow-burner which culminates in a major moment that potentially connects to a 1970s sci-fi classic. Carol Sturka's actions at the end of Pluribus Episode 4 so upset the hive mind that they decide to leave her alone. Meaning she spends much of Episode 5 flying solo. But Carol is still determined to save the world, so shoots a video explaining to the rest of the immune what she has learned about the virus. Sturka then continues her investigation, which builds towards a revelation that could have far-reaching consequences. SPOILERS ahead" While messing around in the trash, Carol finds a mountain of discarded milk cartons, much like the ones being drunk in Zosia's hospital. But they don't appear to contain milk " instead the "Others" (as Pluribus writer Graham Smith calls them) are drinking a mysterious orange liquid…...

just now (777+ words) Between 20 and 30 homeless asylum seekers are sleeping rough nightly in sometimes freezing temperatures in Dublin city, volunteers say, as figures show almost 3,500 beds in refugee accommodation centres lie empty. Figures provided by the Department of Justice show at the end of last month there were 3,480 "beds available" in centres operated by the International Protection Accommodation Service (Ipas). These included 2,430 "mixed-accommodation beds", 600 "single-male beds", and 450 "family-only beds". On Tuesday night about 25 recently-arrived male asylum seekers prepared to bed down by a waterway near Dublin city centre as temperatures fell to 2 degrees. They had queued at a charity, to which they had been directed by staff at the International Protection Office, until about 10pm, when they were provided with flimsy tents and light sleeping bags. Volunteers provided thermal hats, scarves, gloves and, to some, warm jackets and then walked with the men to…...

just now (369+ words) Thames Water has lifted its hosepipe ban for the south of England following a period of "above average rainfall. Households in Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Berkshire can once again use hosepipes to water their gardens and wash their cars. The ban was introduced in July after a prolonged dry spell amid the warmest summer on record. But recent rainfall has helped restore groundwater levels, with the water company saying its Farmoor Reservoir in Oxfordshire has reached 90% storage, which is average for the time of year. Thames Water has thanked its customers for their water-saving efforts during the ban and has encouraged them to continue using water wisely to protect resources ahead of Summer 2026. Nevil Muncaster, who's the Strategic Water Resources Director at Thames Water, said: "We would like to say a big thank you to our customers for their support…...

just now (335+ words) KATHMANDU: Nepal's central bank on Thursday issued new Rs 100 denomination bank notes that have a revised map of the country, including the controversial Kalapani, Lipulekh and Limpiyadhura territories, termed as "artificial enlargement" by India. The new note from the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) bears the signature of previous Governor Maha Prasad Adhikari. The date of issuance of the bank note is mentioned as 2081 BS, which denotes the previous year, 2024. During the Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli-led government, Nepal had updated the map, comprising Kalapani, Lipulek and Limpiyadhura territories, through a Parliament endorsement in May 2020. Clarifying the matter regarding the updated version of map, an NRB spokesperson said that the map is already there in the old Rs 100 bank note and it has been revised as per the government's decision. Among various denominations of bank notes such as Rs 10, Rs…...

1+ min ago (278+ words) Taryn Manning is receiving renewed concern from followers after appearing shirtless in a new Instagram video and at a recent private fashion event. The Orange Is the New Black actress has shared several similar clips in recent days, prompting fans to question her well-being and urge her to seek help. Taryn Manning spotted without top [] The post Taryn Manning Ditches Shirt Again After Fans Concerns appeared first on Reality Tea. Taryn Manning is receiving renewed concern from followers after appearing shirtless in a new Instagram video and at a recent private fashion event. The Orange Is the New Black actress has shared several similar clips in recent days, prompting fans to question her well-being and urge her to seek help. Taryn Manning spotted without top again The appearance follows several recent shirtless videos posted to her Instagram account. However, Taryn…...

1+ min ago (211+ words) Amid discussions of the peace plan proposed by the US, questions arise again about whether Europe can, if necessary, make up for American military aid to Kiev, writes Politico. The publication concludes that in the near future and in the volumes... : The EU will not be able to support Ukraine at the current level without the USAmid discussions of the peace plan proposed by the US, questions arise again about whether Europe can, if necessary, make up for American military aid to Kiev, writes Politico The publication concludes that in the near future and in the volumes Ukraine needs, this is impossible.Christian M'lling, an expert at the Center for European Policy, warned that Kiev continuing combat operations without US support poses great risks Everything that Washington stops supplying will have to be compensated for by losses or changes in…...

1+ min ago (281+ words) Updated : Nov 27, 2025 14:29 IST , Chennai - 2 MINS READ The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), on Thursday, added ChatGPT and Kingfisher as its premier commercial partners of the Women's Premier League for the next two seasons. Bisleri was unveiled as the beverage sponsor, with the three adding to the league's existing cohort of commercial partners, TATA Group, Sintex, Herbalife and CEAT. "The WPL continues to redefine what women's sport can achieve, both on and off the field," Jayesh George, WPL's chairperson, said. "The addition of esteemed partners such as ChatGPT, Kingfisher and Bisleri brings immense value to our ecosystem and reflects the league's strong connection with a new generation of fans." ALSO READ: WPL Auction 2026 Live " Date, time and streaming details for India ChatGPT is OpenAI's AI-powered conversational assistant that understands and responds to people in natural, human-like language, while…...