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China backs Brazil govt in opposing ‘interference’
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South Korea’s Yoon gets suspended jail term
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Ukrainian strikes on Russia kill 5
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Malaysia detains 100 Rohingya refugees
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UN expert slams Imran Khan’s 33‑month solitary term
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Venezuela announces closure of Norway, Australia embassies
Venezuela's government said it will open new ones in Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe
14 October 2025, 07:27 AM
Iran says Trump's call for peace 'at odds' with US actions
In mid-June, Israel launched an unprecedented bombing campaign on Iran, striking nuclear and military facilities
14 October 2025, 06:08 AM
Trump to visit Malaysia on October 26, Malaysia minister says
Malaysia and the United States will facilitate the ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia, which will require both sides to remove all mines and heavy artillery from their borders
14 October 2025, 05:21 AM
Myanmar scam cities booming despite crackdown -- using Musk's Starlink
Myanmar's fraud factories are still in business and bigger than ever, says an AFP investigation
14 October 2025, 04:13 AM
Trump calls Italian PM 'beautiful' at Gaza summit
Turning round to address the 48-year-old, Trump said: "You don't mind being called beautiful, right? Because you are"
14 October 2025, 02:49 AM
At least 64 dead, 65 missing in Mexico floods
Torrential rains battered several Mexican states over several days last week
14 October 2025, 02:45 AM
Trump takes victory lap in Middle East
As Donald Trump savoured the cheers of Israeli lawmakers, it was a moment of triumph for the US president -- and as usual he made the most of it.
13 October 2025, 18:41 PM
Trio wins economics: Nobel for work on innovation, growth
Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the 2025 Nobel economics prize yesterday for their work on how innovation and the forces of “creative destruction” can drive economic growth and lift living standards across the globe.
13 October 2025, 18:18 PM
Gaza war is over: Trump
Donald Trump hailed an end to a “painful nightmare” in a speech to Israel’s parliament yesterday, as the last surviving hostages returned home from Gaza and a group of Palestinian prisoners were freed under a ceasefire deal he spearheaded.
13 October 2025, 18:12 PM
Clashes kill 5 in Pakistan
At least five people were killed when Pakistani police clashed with members of a hardline Islamist group at an anti-Israel protest on the country’s busiest highway, police said.
13 October 2025, 18:00 PM
US ready for deal with Iran: Trump
The United States is prepared to make a deal with Iran when Tehran is ready, US President Donald Trump said in a speech to the Israeli parliament yesterday.
13 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Hamas kill 32 members of Gaza ‘gang’
Hamas forces have killed 32 members of “a gang” in Gaza City in a security campaign launched after a ceasefire came into effect on Friday, while six of its personnel were also killed in the violence, a Palestinian security source said yesterday.
13 October 2025, 18:00 PM
‘My heart is broken’
Ghali Khadr spent two days pleading with his parents to flee with him to southern Gaza, warning them that it was too dangerous to stay. His father, known for being stubborn, refused. Their argument was never finished -- an Israeli airstrike hit his father’s home, burying his parents beneath the rubble.
13 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Planet’s first catastrophic climate tipping point reached
The world’s tropical coral reefs have almost certainly crossed a point of no return as oceans warm beyond a level most can survive, a major scientific report announced on Monday.
13 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Madagascar's president has left the country after Gen Z protests
Rajoelina flown out on French military plane -- military source
13 October 2025, 16:59 PM
US, Egypt, Qatar, Turkey sign Gaza declaration
'The document is going to spell out rules and regulations,' said Trump
13 October 2025, 16:52 PM
Trump meets Palestinian president Abbas at Egypt summit
Both met at a summit on Gaza in Egypt
13 October 2025, 16:35 PM
Yunus holds meeting with Brazil's Lula
Both met at the FAO HQ in Rome
13 October 2025, 15:59 PM
Buses carrying Palestinian prisoners arrive in Gaza's Khan Yunis
Thousands gathered to welcome them
13 October 2025, 14:37 PM
'While we couldn’t raise a few billion dollars to end hunger, world spent $2.7tn on weapons'
Chief Adviser Yunus calls for breaking the hunger–conflict cycle
13 October 2025, 14:22 PM