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China’s foreign minister holds phone call with Rubio ahead of Trump-Xi meeting
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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 Kuala Lumpur. (AP pic) KUALA…
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Montenegro suspends visa-free regime with Turkey after violence
Montenegro temporarily suspended a visa-free regime for Turkish nationals on Monday following a weekend of violence triggered by the stabbing…
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Israel won’t accept Turkish armed forces in Gaza, foreign minister says
Israel won’t accept the presence of Turkish armed forces in Gaza under a U.S. plan to end war in the…
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UK, Turkey sign US$11bil Eurofighter deal as Starmer visits
Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer exchange documents after signing a bilateral agreement in Ankara.…
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Ukraine deploys reinforcements as fighting spreads in Pokrovsk city
Ukraine is rushing to strengthen its positions in the strategic eastern transport hub of Pokrovsk as about 200 Russian troops…
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Oct- 2025 -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 OctoberAsean
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 Octobercensorship
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 OctoberRussia
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 OctoberAIPF
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 OctoberAsean
‘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 OctoberAnthony Albanese
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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27 OctoberAPEC Summit
Asia stocks surge on US-China trade deal breakthrough
Stocks in Japan and South Korea are jumping about 2%, and each is breaching milestones.…
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27 OctoberBrigitte Macron
Ten people to stand trial over online harassment of French first lady
Brigitte Macron (left) filed a complaint in August 2024, leading to cyber-harassment probes and arrests…
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27 OctoberBusiness
Dollar hits two-week high against yen as trade talks, Fed meeting loom
The dollar strengthened 0.2% to 153.12 versus the yen, the highest since Oct 10, as…
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