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Philippines mulls shorter work week, less air-con to save energy
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos plans to seek emergency authority from Congress to slash taxes on petroleum products. (AFP pic) MANILA:…
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UK to send four extra Typhoon jets to Qatar, says PM Starmer
British prime minister Keir Starmer said his focus is on providing calm, level-headed leadership in the national interest. (EPA Images…
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Diplomats told to shelter in Riyadh as drone debris injures six in Abu Dhabi
Several explosions echoed over Doha hours after officials began evacuating residents near the US embassy. (AFP pic) RIYADH: Some Western…
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EU’s Kallas warns anti-drone supplies limited as Mideast, Ukraine wars rage
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said there is a serious shortage in drone interceptor production. (EPA Images pic) BRUSSELS:…
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UK defence minister heads to Cyprus after drone strike
A view of the entrance to the British Royal Air Force RAF Akrotiri base near Limassol, Cyprus. (EPA Images pic)…
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US sinking of Iranian warship piles pressure on India’s Modi
The IRIS Dena was in India for a naval exercise when a US submarine sank the frigate off Sri Lanka’s…
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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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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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Canadian PM Carney says can’t rule out military participation in Iran war
Prime Minister Mark Carney delivers remarks to Australia’s parliament in Canberra during his official visit. (EPA Images pic) CANBERRA: Canadian…
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Britain to strip law-breaking asylum seekers of state support
The changes mark the latest attempt by prime minister Keir Starmer’s government to tighten asylum policy as it comes under…
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