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Malaysia PM says will work on Myanmar’s ASEAN reintegration 

08 October 2026

News|ASEAN Malaysia’s prime minister has said his government will do “whatever possible” to ensure Myanmar’s rei...

The Hormuz bonus: Sailor salaries soar for transits amid Iran war 

08 October 2026

As shipping traffic through the besieged Strait of Hormuz fell to its lowest level since July this week, reports have em...

School protests, blockades resume in France despite PM’s promise to act 

08 October 2026

News|Education Protests have resumed at schools across France as high school students press on with demands for more edu...

India defends satellite internet approval process after Elon Musk jab 

08 October 2026

News|Technology India has refuted billionaire Elon Musk’s claim that “certain oligarchs” are blocking the launch o...

How Gaza war sped up India’s shift towards Israel under Modi 

08 October 2026

New Delhi, India – The United Kingdom, France, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and Norway had already banned the entry ...

Yemen’s government needs tribes to defeat the Houthis. Will they join? 

08 October 2026

Sanaa, Yemen – The Yemeni government’s new military offensive against the Houthis is testing more than the balance ...

Acclaimed Indian actor Nana Patekar dies aged 75 

08 October 2026

News|Cinema Nana Patekar, an acclaimed Indian actor and filmmaker known for his ⁠fiery performances ⁠in Bollywood fi...

Yemeni government forces claim 1,860 Houthis ‘neutralised’ 

08 October 2026

Yemeni government forces said they have “neutralised” 1,860 Houthi fighters since launching a large-scale counter-of...

US bars Fiji-based man over corruption tied to China 

08 October 2026

News|Corruption The US Department of State has publicly designated a Fiji-based man for his involvement in corruption on...

Why single Ebola death in Kenya has sparked fears of wider African spread 

08 October 2026

Kenya reported its first death from a deadly strain of Ebola virus which had spread widely, starting in the Democratic R...