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The Straits Times - World

Iran upbeat after US talks but Vance says 'red lines' not met - Iran for years has been seeking relief from sweeping sanctions imposed by the United States.

4 hours ago

Ukraine, Russia hold peace talks in Geneva as Trump puts pressure on Kyiv

4 hours ago

Zuckerberg to testify in landmark social media addiction trial

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Top Trump Homeland Security spokesperson to depart, with immigration crackdown under scrutiny

9 hours ago

The property guide price is not what you'll pay: Australia cracks down on underquoting 'plague'

1 day ago

Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader and US presidential hopeful, dies at 84

22 hours ago

Thailand is wracked by floods and quakes. But what's holding it back is far harder to tackle - Thailand, which heads to the polls on Feb 8, has lost its lustre after years of economic underperformance.

10 days ago

How the Chinese minority navigates identity and politics in PAS' Kelantan

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Fewer scallops but more pinot noir: Hokkaido is changing in a warmer world

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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.

1 month ago

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

1 month ago

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

2 months ago

Indonesia coal plant closure U-turn sows energy transition doubts

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30 by 30 no more: What is S'pore's plan for local food production?

9 hours ago

Antarctic drilling peers deep into ice shelf's past as open ocean

5 hours ago

Weak global climate action may keep 2030 carbon tax at lower end of $50 to $80 range

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Turkish lawmakers to vote on report advancing PKK peace process

14 minutes ago

Britain seeks EU allies to counter France's 'Made in Europe' push

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9 missing, 6 rescued after California avalanche

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Foreign spies can see Telegram messages sent by Russian soldiers, Ifax cites minister

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Bayer proposes $9.16 billion plan to settle Roundup cancer cases

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Israeli far-right minister to push for 'migration' of West Bank, Gaza Palestinians

1 hour ago

Vatican says it will not participate in Trump's 'Board of Peace'

4 hours ago

Starmer, Trump discussed Russia-Ukraine, Iran after Geneva talks, Downing Street says

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Nordic region seeks deeper ties with Greenland after Trump threats

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ECB president Lagarde plans to quit before French leader Macron's term ends: Report

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