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Malaysia’s PAS eyes new pecking order as it rekindles ties with Umno

Malaysia’s biggest Islamist opposition party has used its annual convention to reopen the door to former rival Umno, while signalling that any reunion...

Warmer winter awaits S. Korea as El Nino expected to get stronger

South Korea is likely to experience a warmer winter this year due to a stronger El Nino, which is expected to persist until February, according to the...

Kyiv Adapts to Constant Attack by Russian Jet-Powered Drones

As a resident of Boryspil, a satellite town of Kyiv, Kostyantyn Kuts has grown accustomed to regular night-time air raids. This past week has been dif...

UN says Israeli settler violence in West Bank displaced 2,500 Palestinians in 2026

UN says Israeli settler violence in West Bank displaced 2,500 Palestinians in 2026 Israeli settler violence has resulted in the displacement of more t...

Why did USS Lincoln turn up in Thailand looking so rusty?

When the USS Abraham Lincoln docked in Thailand this week some people were quick to criticise the condition it was in.

At least five killed in Sudan’s South Kordofan in attack by rebel group

Sudan Doctors Network says SPLM-N forces shelled residential areas in the town of Dilling.

India votes in favour of UNGA resolution endorsing new world map

General Staff: Russia has lost 1,495,050 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022

The figure includes 1,260 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day, according to the General Staff.

Middle East war drives 35% rise in Hongkongers’ overseas help requests

Hongkongers’ requests for help from overseas jumped 35 per cent in the first eight months of 2026 compared with the same period last year, the city’s ...

U.N. approves resolution in support of map that shows Africa’s true size

The U.N. has backed a map that more accurately represents Africa’s true size, challenging the centuries-old Mercator projection. The resolution promot...

55 bodies, remains of Malka family recovered from rubble in Gaza's Zeytoun

55 bodies, remains of Malka family recovered from rubble in Gaza's Zeytoun Bodies and remains of 55 Palestinians, all belonging to a single family, ha...

Philippine VP Duterte posts bail after arrest order for alleged grave threats

MANILA, Sept 5 - Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte posted bail on Saturday after a trial court ordered her arrest on three counts of grave threat...