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The Straits Times - World

News analysis - Iran v Trump: Is war about to break out -- again? The fragile ceasefire that began on April 8 was broken by Iran's strikes on the UAE.

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Human-to-human hantavirus transmission suspected on cruise but risk to public low: WHO

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Britain's ruling Labour party faces bruising losses in local polls

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With wood scarce, Gaza carpenters turn to scraps and pallets to make simple beds

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Beirut school converted to wartime shelter becomes flashpoint for societal tensions

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Ukraine pressures Russia as midnight ceasefire looms ahead of World War II anniversary

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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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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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How microplastics are heating the planet

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Czechs pack Prague's Old Town Square to protest government media plans

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UAE air defences engage missiles, drones; Tehran denies attacking UAE

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Brazil's Lula to raise organized crime in talks with Trump this week

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Macron plans to tap ally Moulin to run French central bank

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Portugal detains 15 officers as Lisbon police torture probe widens

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Italy's Meloni warns over AI deepfakes after false photos circulate

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Germany's struggling coalition government strives to bridge differences

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Ten hurt in fire at shopping centre west of Tehran, Iranian media says

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At least five killed in Russian strike on Ukraine's Kramatorsk: Zelensky

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EU invites firms to join new Ukraine drone alliance

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