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Tupac Shakur murder case ends after 30 years as ex-gang leader found guilty

The verdict closes one of the music industry’s most notorious cold cases nearly three decades after the rapper was fatally shot in a drive-by attack

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Insurgents' Global House raid and bombing in Pattani most brazen yet

This visible, deliberate presence in a public commercial space represents one of the more brazen operations recorded in the current phase of the conflict.

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Flash flooding hits Grand Canyon, leaves 15 missing as 62 rescued

At least 62 people have been airlifted from the area, with more evacuations expected as authorities say no injuries have been reported

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Jordan intercepts eight Iranian missiles after IRGC claims strikes on US bases

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claims it had launched ballistic missile attacks against US military targets in the kingdom

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Bessent pushes G20 to confront China over US$1.2 trillion trade surplus

Scott Bessent warns that China’s US$1.2 trillion trade surplus is unsustainable and worsening global economic imbalances

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Nepal-Tibet flood death toll hits 804 as nearly 3,300 remain missing

Rescuers battle difficult Himalayan terrain as families await news of their loved ones

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US strikes Iranian missile launchers on Larak Island

The strike triggers a retaliatory Iranian missile attack on US forces in Jordan, raising fresh tensions in the six-month-old conflict

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Nepal presses China for real-time glacier data after deadly Himalayan flood

The call exposes gaps in the cross-border early-warning system despite warnings and discussions held months before the disaster

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The Vietnamese economy and the challenges ahead

Rapid growth has lifted millions out of poverty, turned Vietnam into a strategic partner for competing powers, and made it a preferred destination for firms see...

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Iran’s Mojtaba Khamenei urges Muslim unity, calls for Gulf nations to stand together

Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei calls on Muslim countries, particularly Gulf states, to unite against what he described as their “real enemy”

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Vietnam farmers swap coffee for durian as China’s demand fuels boom

Surging Chinese demand transforms the fruit into a major export earner, although concerns are growing over oversupply and quality

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261 foreigners missing on Tibet side after Himalayan mudslide

China says 261 foreign nationals from 23 countries remain missing on the Tibetan side of the Nepal border after a devastating mudslide

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Trump’s Iran war threatens to cost Republicans control of Congress

Six months into a conflict that US President Donald Trump once predicted would last only “four to five weeks”, Republican strategists fear the prolonged Iran wa...