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Three-year-old chess prodigy sets sights on becoming youngest grandmaster in history
Dec 5, 2025 - World 
A 3-year-old Indian boy is officially the 1,572nd-ranked player of rapid chess in the world, making him the youngest player ever ranked by the International Chess Federation.
Mechanical problems, poor seamanship blamed for damaged aircraft carrier and multiple jet fighters
Dec 5, 2025 - World
The USS Gettysburg shot down an F-18 Super Hornet fighter in December 2024 after mistaking it for an incoming missile.
Mexico freezes Miss Universe co-owner's accounts during organized crime investigation
Dec 5, 2025 - World 
Mexico’s anti-money laundering office has frozen the bank accounts of Raúl Rocha Cantú, a Mexican co-owner of Miss Universe, amid an investigation into drugs, fuel and arms trafficking
Eurovision has faced political boycotts before – how does the latest compare?
Dec 5, 2025 - World 
Decision by four countries to pull out over Israel’s inclusion is significant for the contest but crisis may not be existentialThe decision by four European broadcasters to boycott next year’s Eurovision over Israel’s inclusion is undoubtedly a watershed moment in the 70-year history of the song contest.One of the few genuinely popular, non-elitist and pan-European cultural events will be without Spain, one of the “big five” nations in terms of financial contributions; Ireland, which has won the contest more times than any other country bar Sweden; the Netherlands, a 1956 founding member; and Slovenia, symbolic of the EU’s eastward enlargement. Continue reading...
Bolsonaro’s eldest son says he’ll run for Brazil presidency in 2026
Dec 5, 2025 - World
Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro, the eldest son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, says his father has chosen him to run for president in 2026
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