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Asia
Thailand releases Cambodian soldiers held since July
PHNOM PENH: Eighteen Cambodian soldiers received a hero’s welcome home on Wednesday, after Thailand released them as part of a…
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Europe
Second deadly avalanche hits Spanish Pyrenees
MADRID: An avalanche near a mountain resort in the Spanish Pyrenees killed a snowshoer, police said on Thursday, days after…
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Middle East
Israel to ban aid groups operating in Gaza
GAZA: Israel has said 37 aid organisations will be banned from operating in Gaza from Thursday unless they comply with…
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Near record number of small boat migrants reach UK in 2025
The record of 45,774 arrivals was recorded in 2022. (EPA Images pic) LONDON: The second-highest annual number of migrants arrived…
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US and Canada
Brazil apex court rejects Bolsonaro request for house arrest
BRASILIA: Brazil’s Supreme Court has rejected former president Jair Bolsonaro’s request to convert his prison sentence for plotting a coup…
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China
Japan says China’s military drills around Taiwan ‘increase tensions’
This frame grab from China’s People’s Liberation Army Eastern Theater Command shows rockets fired into the waters of the Taiwan…
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Africa
Tributes to Joshua’s friends after fatal car crash as boxer ‘stable’
British former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua was involved in a car accident in Nigeria’s Ogun State that killed…
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Latest Updates
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Oct- 2025 -27 OctoberWorld
Argentina early midterm results show big boost for Milei’s libertarian overhaul
Argentina’s President Javier Milei waves to supporters after voting during legislative midterm elections in Buenos…
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27 OctoberBusiness
Gold extends drop as US-China trade progress eases haven demand
Gold dropped up to 1.2% to around US$4,065 an ounce as investors took profits after…
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27 OctoberWorld
Venezuela condemns ‘military provocation’ by CIA and Trinidad and Tobago
Venezuelan vice president Delcy Rodriguez claimed a false-flag plot near Trinidad and Tobago but failed…
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27 OctoberWorld
Air traffic controller shortages emerge, US transportation secretary says
Air traffic controllers were last paid two weeks ago at 90% of regular pay, solely…
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27 OctoberWorld
Police fire teargas as protesters defy bans in Cameroon ahead of election results
Supporters of opposition presidential candidate Issa Tchiroma took to the streets of Garoua after he…
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27 OctoberBusiness
Trump reverses Biden-era rules on copper smelters
Donald Trump’s executive order identified copper as a critical material for defence, infrastructure, emerging tech,…
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27 OctoberBusiness
China to make substantial US soybean purchases, Bessent says
China wielded soybean imports as a major bargaining chip in its trade dispute with Washington,…
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27 OctoberBusiness
Striking Boeing defence workers reject contract offer for 4th time
Boeing voiced disappointment at the latest vote, with over 3,000 defence staff still on strike…
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27 OctoberWorld
Israel insists it calls shots in Gaza despite truce
Locals observe as Hamas’s Al-Qassam Brigades use an excavator to search for Israeli hostages’ bodies…
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27 OctoberWorld
Pentagon chief Hegseth set for multi-country Asia tour
The Pentagon said US defense secretary Pete Hegseth’s trip will stress America’s focus on the…
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