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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
Mideast war escalates as fresh strikes batter Iran
Fresh strikes rocked Iran and Lebanon as Israel and the United States stepped up their attacks in the sprawling Middle…
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UK
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 -27 OctoberBusiness
China calls for openness and cooperation to foster new success in East Asia
China’s Premier Li Qiang says reviewing and learning from history could offer valuable insights and…
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27 OctoberBusiness
Pacific Gas denies link to tanker appearing to skirt sanctions on Russia
The parallel position of the two vessels is typical of a ship-to-ship fuel transfer, which…
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27 OctoberBusiness
Brazil calls for stronger economic, business ties with Malaysia
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is in Kuala Lumpur in conjunction with the…
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27 OctoberUS and Canada
British Muslim commentator Sami Hamdi detained in US after criticizing Israeli government
U.S. immigration authorities detained British commentator Sami Hamdi, revoked his visa and said he would…
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27 OctoberWorld
Murder, kidnap, censorship, the ‘new normal’ of Tanzania politics
President Samia Suluhu Hassan, a soft-spoken politician, is now accused of overseeing heavy repression in…
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27 OctoberWar in Ukraine
Ukraine targets Moscow with dozens of drones, Russia says
Russian air defences shot down dozens of Ukrainian drones heading to Moscow and downed nearly…
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27 OctoberBusiness
South Korea’s Lee urges stronger Asean+3 cooperation to tackle emerging geoeconomic challenges
South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung speaks during the 26th Asean-Republic of Korea Summit in…
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27 OctoberBusiness
Indonesia urges Asean to leverage RCEP for resilient Indo-Pacific trade
President Prabowo Subianto said regional integration through the RCEP platform remained key to rules-based trade…
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27 OctoberBusiness
‘Definitive solution’ on trade between Brazil, US within days, says Lula
US President Donald Trump meets with Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on the…
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27 OctoberBusiness
Australia eyes A$20bil investment opportunities in Southeast Asia
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim (right) greets Australian leader Anthony Albanese during the Asean 2025 launch…
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