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Published: 14 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online England extended their flawless record in World Cup qualifying with a seventh successive victory as they comfortably defeated Serbia at Wembley in a rain-soaked evening that had little drama but plenty of significance for Thomas Tuchel’s squad. With qualification for next summer’s tournament already secured, the match offered an opportunity for the England head coach to experiment, evaluate...

Published: 13 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Three days after a car exploded near Delhi’s historic Red Fort, killing eight people, investigators are exploring whether the blast is connected to recent arrests in Indian-administered Kashmir and the seizure of a massive cache of explosives in a Delhi suburb. Authorities confirmed that seven men had recently been arrested, including two doctors, from Kashmir and the northern...

Published: 13 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Australia’s Victoria state on Thursday took a historic step toward reconciliation by signing a treaty with its Indigenous people, granting the first inhabitants greater oversight over decisions affecting their communities. The landmark treaty, signed by Premier Jacinta Allan in Melbourne, delivers a formal apology to the First Nations people and establishes a permanent representative body to advise the...

Published: 13 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Japanese authorities have launched a nationwide campaign to cull bears following a surge in attacks, as newly amended rules now allow police to use rifles against the animals. The northern prefectures of Akita and Iwate, which have recorded the highest number of incidents, held ceremonies on Thursday to mark the start of the operation. Riot police trained in...

Published: 13 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. A truck ploughed into a bustling outdoor market in Bucheon, South Korea, on Thursday, killing two people and injuring at least 20 others in a shocking incident that has left the local community reeling. The driver, a man in his 60s, reportedly reversed the vehicle for around 28 metres before accelerating onto the sidewalk and into the heart...

Published: 13 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. A Chinese high court has dismissed the appeal of Dong Yuyu, a veteran state media journalist jailed on espionage charges, a ruling his family described as “an act of persecution.” The Beijing court upheld Dong’s original seven-year sentence on Thursday, providing no explanation for the decision, according to his son, Dong Yifu. The 62-year-old former editor of Guangming...

Published: 13 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Pakistan’s army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, has secured sweeping new powers and lifelong legal immunity after parliament passed a controversial bill curbing the independence of the Supreme Court. The amendment, approved by a two-thirds majority in the lower house on Wednesday, elevates Munir to the newly created post of Chief of Defence Forces, giving him command over...

Published: 13 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Adolf Hitler, whose life and atrocities have been meticulously studied for decades, was long believed to have kept his most intimate secrets until death. Following his suicide in a Berlin bunker in April 1945, Hitler’s aides reportedly followed his final orders, ensuring that his body could not be seized by the Allies. The remains were doused in petrol...

Published: 13 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. A deadly flare-up has erupted along the Thai-Cambodia border, leaving one person dead and several others wounded, just days after a peace agreement brokered by former US president Donald Trump collapsed. The renewed violence follows months of fragile calm after Trump mediated a ceasefire between the two nations in October, ending five days of heavy fighting in July...

Published: 13 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. A tranche of documents released by the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday revealed that Jeffrey Epstein’s staff kept him updated on Donald Trump’s air travel as it related to his own movements, and that the late financier continued to follow news about his former friend long after their relationship had deteriorated. The disclosure, comprising roughly 20,000 pages of...