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The Straits Times - World

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, May 10, 2026

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Germany's Merz says Europe wants a strong NATO and shares US goal of ending Iran war - He also said Sweden and Finland had strengthened the European pillar of the alliance.

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Britain sending warship to Middle East ahead of Hormuz mission

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Iran keeps US waiting for response on peace plan

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Trump hopes for extension to three-day ceasefire agreed by Russia and Ukraine

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Putin attends scaled-back WWII victory parade as worries deepen over Ukraine war

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Explainer-Could UK PM Starmer be forced out after local election losses?

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Johor is promoting a state identity. Not everyone feels the same about it - Rising costs of living, inequality and federal tensions are putting "Bangsa Johor" to the test.

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So near, yet so far: China eyes Taiwanese island as reunification model

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After border clashes with Thailand, Cambodia's economic time bomb ticks louder

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American Evolution - Portrait of a nation at war: 'I am just too exhausted to care' The current war has supplied no glue to hold the country together, and most Americans are just watching and worrying.

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American Evolution -- Did the Trump bet pay off? Some Texas Democrats sense an opening ahead of the midterms

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American Evolution -- The woman who sued Trump and other tales from America's factory floor

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Climate adaptation's moment has come and it brings big opportunities

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Bangkok set to be ASEAN's hottest major city by 2050, with temperatures crossing 38 deg C: Report

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Singapore's green paradox: Planting trees while losing forest cover

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How heat-proof is your home? Nearly half of over 400 HDB flats are warmer than outdoors: Study

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Syria's president changes govt officials and ministers, replaces brother

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At least 11 in Miami area injured by 'possible' boat explosion, officials say

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Israel built and defended a secret base in Iraq for Iran war, WSJ reports

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News analysis - China's criticism of Israel is no longer just perfunctory

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Russia has lost more than 350,000 soldiers, new estimate finds

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Brazil Supreme Court justice suspends Bill that ordered early release of ex-president Bolsonaro

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British PM Starmer, weakened by local elections, is challenged by former minister

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Russia's Putin says Ukraine war winding down, blasts West for backing Kyiv

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Russia, Ukraine trade accusations of ceasefire violations

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