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News analysis - An imminent deal or 'lies'? Fog of claims and counterclaims shrouds US-Iran war - Prospects of an all-out peace deal between Iran and the US remain very slim.

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Trump says US blockade will 'remain' if no deal is reached as Iran threatens to close Hormuz anew

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US is leading G20 initiative to ensure fertilizer access, sources say

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Average of 47 women and girls killed daily during Gaza war, UN says

22 hours ago

G-7 steps up efforts to break China's grip on critical minerals

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Europe's far right gathers in Milan after Orban defeat

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So near, yet so far: China eyes Taiwanese island as reunification model - But can Beijing win the hearts and minds of Taiwanese beyond Kinmen?

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

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Interactive - How to get a billion passengers to fly in India

20 days ago

American Evolution - Did the Trump bet pay off? Some Texas Democrats sense an opening ahead of the midterms - Hispanic voters may shift again in the 2026 midterms.

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

3 months ago

American Evolution -- How Trump is rewriting the rules of the US presidency from his US$160m Florida mansion

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Who pays for a climate-ready Singapore? Navigating the multi-billion bill for adaptation efforts

10 days ago

How can Singapore beat the heat and high electricity prices without aircon?

10 days ago

There is climate value in South-east Asia's protected areas – but we're failing to use it

10 days ago

India updates climate targets as energy crisis bites

22 days ago

Iran's navy tells ships Strait of Hormuz shut again, two vessels report gunfire

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Swiss football club cancel Kanye West concert

57 minutes ago

Mediation fails in spat over Franco-German fighter jet, Handelsblatt says

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British counter-terrorism police investigating London arson attack

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Israel military says suspected militant killed in West Bank

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Iran closes Hormuz Strait again over US blockade, ships reverse course

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Pope Leo, newly forceful global voice, heads to Angola on Africa tour

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Austria recalls baby food jars in health scare

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UK's Cooper urges full resumption of shipping through Strait of Hormuz

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Turkey says Israel using security as a pretext to acquire 'more land'

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