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Asia
Japan’s startup’s space rocket fails for third time
TOKYO: A Japanese startup’s third attempt to put a satellite in orbit failed on Thursday after its rocket spiralled back…
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Russia warns Finland it will be more vulnerable if it hosts nuclear weapons
Finnish President Alexander Stubb said the policy change is about ensuring that Finland can participate fully in Nato’s nuclear planning.…
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Middle East
100,000 Lebanese in shelters after ‘unprecedented’ Israeli warnings
About 100,000 people have fled to shelters in Lebanon and the number of displaced is expected to rapidly increase following…
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UK arrests four men on suspicion of Iranian spying of Jewish sites
British police arrested four men on Friday on suspicion of spying for Iran following an investigation into their suspected surveillance…
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US and Canada
With moon missions looming, lunar hummus not far-fetched
WASHINGTON: Scientists working to cultivate the field of extraterrestrial agriculture have grown chickpeas in dirt made mostly of simulated lunar…
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China
China to build ‘birth-friendly society’, refine social security system
China’s population fell for a fourth straight year in 2025 as the birth rate hit a record low, with experts…
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Africa
‘At least 200’ feared dead in DR Congo landslide
KINSHASA: The Democratic Republic of Congo’s government said on Sunday it feared “at least 200 dead” in a “massive” landslide…
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Latest Updates
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Oct- 2025 -29 OctoberWar in Ukraine
Ukraine struggling to hold eastern city of Pokrovsk, military analysts say
Ukrainian forces are struggling to fend off intensifying Russian advances around the eastern city of…
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29 OctoberBusiness
Adidas sees €120mil Trump tariff hit
North America last year accounted for over 20% of Adidas’s sales. (AP pic) FRANKFURT: German…
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29 OctoberBusiness
Bursa slaps Perak Corp with UMA query after shares surge
Perak Corp’s share price has surged 77% in the past week, and 255% over the…
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29 OctoberBusiness
Malaysia bets on mix of solar and gas as it shifts away from coal
Solar currently accounts for around 2% of Malaysia’s annual power output. (Atonergi pic) SINGAPORE: Malaysia…
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29 OctoberBusiness
Wall Street futures rise as Nvidia eyes US$5tril market cap
Dow E-minis rose 0.13%, S&P 500 E-minis gained 0.25% and Nasdaq 100 E-minis added 0.42%.…
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29 OctoberBusiness
Trump announces trade breakthrough with South Korea on Asia trip
US President Donald Trump and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung agreed that Seoul can…
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29 OctoberWorld
Air India CEO vows improvements in first public comments after deadly crash
Air India CEO Campbell Wilson said the company is always looking at how to keep…
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29 OctoberBusiness
Ringgit extends gains for 5th day on improved investor confidence
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit strengthened for the fifth straight day against the US dollar and…
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29 OctoberBusiness
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund says it earned US$103bil in Q3
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund has invested in more than 8,500 companies around the world. (Getty…
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29 OctoberEurope
Dutch Voters Head to Polls in Tight Election Dominated by Migration Debate
Polling stations opened across the Netherlands on Wednesday morning as the country votes to elect…
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