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World News Today Live Updates on December 31, 2024 : Xi Jinping’s big remark: No one can ever stop Taiwan’s reunification with China

World News Today Live Updates: In today’s rapidly changing world, staying updated with global news is essential. Our World News coverage offers comprehensive insights into key international events, from politics and economics to social movements and cultural shifts. Get the latest updates on geopolitical developments, policy changes, economic trends, and significant global issues that shape societies and influence lives across continents. With expert analysis and timely reporting, we bring you a clear view of the forces impacting today’s global landscape, keeping you informed and prepared. Explore stories that reveal how international events connect and affect communities worldwide, ensuring you never miss a moment.

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31 Dec 2024, 10:17:34 PM IST

World News Today Live: Xi Jinping’s big remark: No one can ever stop Taiwan’s reunification with China

  • Chinese President Xi Jinping assursed the people about the economy and said that the country has proactively responded to the impacts of the changing environment at home and abroad.

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31 Dec 2024, 10:10:09 PM IST

World News Today Live: US imposes sanctions on entities in Iran, Russia over election interference

  • US Treasury Department said the entities – a subsidiary of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and an organization affiliated with Russia’s military intelligence agency (GRU) – aimed to ‘stoke socio-political tensions and influence the US electorate during the 2024 U.S. election’

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31 Dec 2024, 09:43:43 PM IST

World News Today Live: Berlin police detains man for attacking, injuring several people in Charlottenburg on New Year Eve

  • Police said two people were taken to the hospital for treatment, and officers were questioning witnesses.

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31 Dec 2024, 08:26:28 PM IST

World News Today Live: Puerto Rico plunges into darkness after power grid failure; 1.3 million residences without electricity

  • A grid failure plunged Puerto Rico into darkness, leaving 1.3 million clients without power. Luma Energy expects restoration within 48 hours. Preliminary investigations point to a failure in an underground line as the cause, with recovery efforts underway at power plants.

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31 Dec 2024, 07:40:18 PM IST

World News Today Live: Indian-origin doctor among two killed in UAE plane crash: ‘Very ambitious, helped people study abroad’

  • 26-year-old Indian-origin doctor, a clinical fellow at the County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust, was among two people killed in a light aircraft crash in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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31 Dec 2024, 06:47:52 PM IST

World News Today Live: Ukraine conflict: Russia sets red lines as Donald Trump prepares to take office

  • Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov dismissed US President-elect Donald Trump’s peace plans, rejecting Ukraine’s NATO membership and demanding Ukraine adopt a non-aligned status. Lavrov called on Trump to initiate dialogue while criticizing Kyiv’s peace efforts.

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31 Dec 2024, 05:46:14 PM IST

World News Today Live: ‘Unusual activity on his devices…’ — OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji was planning legal action before death: Family

  • Suchir Balaji’s family questions the circumstances surrounding his death, alleging foul play and unusual activity on his devices. They claim that he was about to expose OpenAI, and was preparing legal action.

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31 Dec 2024, 05:46:09 PM IST

World Today Live: New Year 2025: New Zealand’s Auckland steps into 2025, celebrate with fireworks | Watch video

  • For Indians, they will have to wait for more than 6 hours to celebrate the new year.

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31 Dec 2024, 05:10:22 PM IST

World News Today Live: Beijing pushes to use China-made chips in its EVs

  • China wants the chips inside EVs to be Chinese-made, while the U.S. is objecting to the country’s push for self-sufficiency in the $80 billion business.

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31 Dec 2024, 04:11:29 PM IST

World News Today Live: Heartbreaking: Last photo of youngest victim returning from Thailand before Jeju Air Crash

  • A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crashed during an emergency landing at Muan International Airport on December 29, 2024, killing 179 people. The South Korean government is investigating the incident and has pledged to inspect all Boeing 737-800 aircraft for safety.

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31 Dec 2024, 02:53:21 PM IST

World News Today Live: South Korea plane crash: What did the two survivors say after deadly Jeju Air accident

  • South Korea plane crash: The two survivors —  Lee and Kwon — are unable to not recall events after the apparent landing of Jeju Air plane at Muan International Airport in which 179 people lost their lives. 

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31 Dec 2024, 02:35:27 PM IST

World News Today Live: Viral Video: How air traffic controller saved basketball team’s jet from near-collision, ‘stop, stop, stop’

  • Air traffic control at LAX prevented a potential runway collision involving Key Lime Air Flight 563 and a departing Delta jet on December 27. The FAA has launched an investigation into the incident, which was captured live and has since gone viral on social media.

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31 Dec 2024, 01:41:35 PM IST

World News Today Live: South Korea plane crash: Did the tail section save two lives in Jeju air incident?

  • Only two crew members survived a crash on a Jeju Air flight in South Korea, raising concerns over aviation safety. Studies suggest that rear seats may offer better survival rates. Both survivors have serious injuries but are reported to be stable

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31 Dec 2024, 12:16:09 PM IST

World News Today Live: North Korea’s Kim Jong Un hails ‘dearest friend’ Putin; China’s Xi calls Russian counterpart ‘reliable partner’

  • Kim Jong Un praised Vladimir Putin as his dearest friend in a New Year’s letter, highlighting strong ties between North Korea and Russia. The nations have strengthened relations since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, signing a defense pact that includes military assistance.

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31 Dec 2024, 11:25:36 AM IST

World News Today Live: Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt settle divorce after eight years of legal battles over ‘irreconcilable differences’

  • Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have settled their divorce after over eight years of legal battles. The settlement addresses various issues, including custody of their six children and shared assets, while ongoing disputes regarding their French estate continue.

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31 Dec 2024, 09:33:25 AM IST

World News Today Live: ‘Govt extending all possible help’: MEA reacts to sentencing of Nimisha Priya in Yemen

  • ‘Govt extending all possible help’: MEA reacts to sentencing of Nimisha Priya in Yemen

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31 Dec 2024, 09:30:05 AM IST

World News Today Live: Biden exits battling for his legacy and believing he could have won

  • The 82-year-old president is spending his final weeks in office telling war stories—and facing criticism that he inadvertently ushered in a second Trump presidency.

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31 Dec 2024, 09:05:23 AM IST

World News Today Live: Edinburgh cancels New Year Hogmanay celebrations due to storm warning, London says its ‘monitoring weather’

  • Edinburgh has cancelled its Hogmanay festivities, including street parties and fireworks, due to a storm warning. High winds and inclement weather prompted the decision for public safety. However, indoor events will still proceed as planned.

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31 Dec 2024, 07:41:37 AM IST

World News Today Live: Kazakhstan plane crash: Brazilian Air Force to analyze data from fatal accident

  • Flight records from the Embraer plane that crashed in Kazakhstan will be sent to Brazil for data extraction. Brazilian investigators will analyze the cockpit and flight data, with oversight from Kazakhstan, Russia, and Azerbaijan. 

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31 Dec 2024, 06:50:58 AM IST

World News Today Live: South Korean court issues warrant to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol in martial law row

  • The anti-corruption agency is investigating potential rebellion while Yoon’s powers remain suspended, and Prime Minister Han Duck-soo is now acting president.

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31 Dec 2024, 01:56:38 AM IST

World News Today Live: Sydney’s 2024 New Year’s Eve fireworks set to dazzle the world – Where to watch

  • For those unable to attend, Sydney’s New Year’s Eve fireworks will be broadcast live on ABC TV and streamed on the Sydney New Year’s Eve website and ABC iview, allowing global audiences to enjoy both the 9 PM and midnight displays.

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