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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
US must probe Iran school strike ‘very quickly’, UN says
The United Nations rights chief called on Friday for answers after a deadly strike on an Iranian elementary school, as…
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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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Jan- 2026 -7 JanuaryUS and Canada
Maduro’s immunity claim tests US power to prosecute foreign leaders
Nicolás Maduro’s first appearance in a U.S. courtroom offered a glimpse of the legal battle…
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7 JanuaryEurope
Trump discussing how to acquire Greenland, military action an option, White House says
The White House said on Tuesday that President Donald Trump is discussing options for acquiring…
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7 JanuaryEurope
Winter snarls travel across Northern Europe
One of Europe’s major travel hubs canceled hundreds of flights this week and warned travelers…
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7 JanuaryEntertainment
Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban finalise their divorce after 19 years of marriage, agree to no alimony or child support
Actor Nicole Kidman and singer Keith Urban have officially finalised their divorce after 19 years…
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7 Januarybirth rate
China’s birth-rate push sputters as couples stay child-free
China recorded 9.54 million births in 2024, half the number in 2016, fuelling concerns over…
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7 JanuaryEntertainment
Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban finalise their divorce after 19 years of marriage, agree to no alimony or child support
Actor Nicole Kidman and singer Keith Urban have officially finalised their divorce after 19 years…
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6 JanuaryEurope
Flights and trains cancelled across Europe as severe cold persists into Wednesday, KLM cancels 600 flights
More flights will be cancelled, trains will run late and roads will be blocked by…
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6 JanuaryAsia
Indonesia’s flood kills 16, displaces hundreds
JAKARTA: Torrential rains battered Indonesia’s Siau Island, causing a flash flood that killed at least…
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6 JanuaryAsia
Thailand says Cambodia violated truce with ‘accident’
BANGKOK: Thailand accused Cambodia of violating a 10-day-old truce on Tuesday, saying cross-border mortar fire…
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6 JanuaryAsia
China hopes for stable ties with South Korea
BEIJING: China’s top legislator told South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in Beijing on Tuesday…
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