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Writer Nick Harkaway expands his father John le Carré's spyverse in new thriller 'The Taper Man'
Nov 7, 2026 - World 
Fictional spymaster George Smiley is back in "The Taper Man," a new thriller set in the world of John le Carré and written by his son, Nick Harkaway
Malaysian palace says house arrest order for imprisoned ex-leader Najib must be respected
Nov 7, 2026 - World 
Malaysia's national palace says the royal decision allowing former Prime Minister Najib Razak to serve his prison sentence under house arrest is clear
Pakistani astronaut to board Shenzhou 24 and become the first foreigner on China's space station
Nov 7, 2026 - World 
A Pakistani astronaut will board China’s Shenzhou 24 spacecraft as the first foreign national on Beijing’s space station
Russell Brand's convictions renew spotlight on media — and a culture — that may have looked away
Nov 7, 2026 - World 
Russell Brand's convictions this week for rape and sexual assault have renewed scrutiny on the BBC and other media employers that may have looked the other way
Diwali celebrations coincide with worsening air. Here’s how to stay safer
Nov 6, 2026 - World 
For people across South Asia, especially in northern India, Diwali celebrations coincide with the return of hazardous winter air, raising concerns about how to celebrate safely

