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China expands Philippine sea presence as Japan-Philippines maritime ties deepen

China steps up law-enforcement patrols, maritime surveys and vessel inspections east of Taiwan following closer maritime...

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South Korea estimates North Korea has up to 120 nuclear weapons

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Former Singapore president now thinks twice about patting children after Roxy Square incident

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Trump threatens ‘tremendous’ economic consequences for countries giving Iran a lifeline

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US debt surges past US$40 trillion as Trump presses for lower interest rates

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Harry and Meghan reportedly set for extended return to Britain, six years after royal exit

The couple's status as non-working members of the Royal Family will remain unchanged six years after stepping down and relocating to California

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UAE suspends all trade with Iran after renewed missile fire, deepening Tehran’s isolation

UAE’s decision cuts a crucial commercial lifeline for an Iranian economy already under heavy US sanctions and pressure from a wartime blockade

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Iran’s two-pronged strategy: The eradication of US forces in the Gulf and political defeat in Washington

Iran has registered the pattern of American targeting decisions that have largely spared its most critical military assets.

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Unleashed 60kg dog in Hong Kong mauls poodle, bichon frise to death (video)

The incident occurred on Monday (Aug 17) at around 3 pm near Yoho Mall in Yuen Long, based on social media posts.

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Trump says no planned talks with Iran, Tehran says Strait of Hormuz still shut

Trump’s claim on Truth Social abruptly contradicted his prior insistence that Washington and Tehran are in active negotiations, even as Iran has repeatedly stat...

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Two students killed in Philippine school shooting, gunman among dead

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr orders an investigation into the latest school violence

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Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to 6,438 nearly two months after twin quakes

Thousands of survivors still living in precarious temporary camps as rescuers continue searching for the missing.

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5.4-magnitude earthquake strikes Western Caroline Islands

A moderate 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck the Western Caroline Islands in Micronesia at 6.53am, with the Malaysian Meteorological Department confirming there w...