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The Straits Times - World

Can China restrain Iran? Gulf states test Beijing's influence - China's position presents opportunities as well as sensitivities.

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Drone strike near Suez Canal in Egypt raises new security threat in widening war

6 hours ago

France, Spain and Greece battle wildfires as Europe swelters

10 hours ago

Shelter gaps leave Ukrainians desperate, angry as Russian attacks mount

10 hours ago

ChatGPT, Roblox to fall under strictest EU rules for platforms

20 hours ago

News analysis - Netanyahu's low-key White House visit speaks volumes about souring US-Israel ties

14 hours ago

Asian Insider - The great tech manhunt: East Asia's billion-dollar race for ASEAN talent - Japan, South Korea and Taiwan are turning to South-east Asia to plug a shortage of tech talents.

5 days ago

Asian Insider -- Who was here first? Why maps, old compasses and history classes matter in South China Sea dispute

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Asian Insider -- How much it costs to raise a child in Hong Kong, Taiwan and South Korea

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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.

3 months ago

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

3 months ago

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

7 months ago

Asia faces major risks of extreme weather conditions from 'super' El Nino, insurer says

12 hours ago

Public invited to give feedback on Singapore's inaugural climate adaptation plan

12 hours ago

How to survive the 40 deg C heat in Japan

4 days ago

'Trillion-dollar question': How extreme heat is shifting corporate bottom lines

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Secretive US court meant to deport alleged terrorists hears first case

30 minutes ago

Father of Georgia school shooter sentenced to 15 years in prison

1 hour ago

Smallpox DNA is recovered from Spanish conquest-era Chilean mummies

2 hours ago

Informal poll shows Costa Rica's Rebeca Grynspan ahead in race to be next UN chief

1 hour ago

US issues sanctions targeting support networks for Iran's Mahan Air

2 hours ago

British PM Burnham vows 'pragmatic approach' to oil and gas drilling

2 hours ago

Ukraine strikes two more warehouses of Russian online retailer Wildberries

3 hours ago

Ghana's government backs five-year presidential term, lowers minimum age to 35

3 hours ago

Drone strike in Egypt sparks security concerns about Suez oil exports

4 hours ago

Nigeria destroys 2,819 seized illicit arms in security crackdown

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