South Asia
“Healthy Scepticism” Needed For Any US-Saudi Arabia Deal
Political strategist Amy Koch says there should be “healthy scepticism” of any deal between the US and Saudi Arabia
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Will a global oil glut push prices lower in 2026?
The International Energy Agency warns of an oil surplus in 2026, but OPEC+ predicts a balanced market.
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Video shows the moment a bridge is swept away by floodwaters in Vietnam
A surge of flooding is overwhelming parts of south-central Vietnam, with a bridge connecting two villages falling apart.
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Palestinians Forced to Pay for Own Removal from Gaza
South Africa rejects more flights of Palestinians as mystery arrivals raise questions over who sent them and why.
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Nigeria convicts separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu on ‘terrorism’ charges
Kanu's IPOB wants a swathe of the southeast, the homeland of the Igbo ethnic group, to split from Nigeria.
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Police raid Kashmir Times media office in Jammu: Reports
Kashmir Times says raid in Indian-administered Kashmir marks 'yet another attempt to silence' its reporting.
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The Netherlands suspends takeover of Nexperia, easing tensions with China
Dutch government's decision to relinquish control of chipmaker comes after major disruption to automotive supply chains.
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IAEA passes resolution demanding nuclear access from Iran; Tehran rejects
'The resolution will have its own consequences', Iran's ambassador to the UN nuclear watchdog says.
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More than 30 killed as Israel breaks Gaza ceasefire again
Israeli air strikes across Gaza marked the deadliest breach of the ceasefire, killing at least 30 Palestinians.
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Sudan has vast oil, gold and agricultural resources. Who controls them?
Sudan's conflict continues to reshape the nation of 50 million amid widespread displacement and a fight for resources.
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Pakistani forces kill 23 fighters in wave of Afghan border raids
The border raids are the latest in a series amid escalating tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
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Did Trump spend 2017 Thanksgiving with Epstein?
Emails that have emerged recently have led to speculation over a meeting. But there's no evidence to back that.
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Trump’s new 28-point plan: What does it want Ukraine to concede to Putin?
Reports of a US and Russian-brokered peace plan for Ukraine suggest huge disadvantage for Kyiv, experts say.
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Climbers at Indonesia’s Mount Semeru safe after sudden volcanic eruption
At least 178 people, including climbers, porters, guides and tourism officials, were stranded on the 3,676m mountain.
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Trump commits to help end the war in Sudan after Saudi crown prince appeal
US President Donald Trump says he’ll help push for peace in Sudan after a request from Saudi Arabia’s crown prince.
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Eusebio: Between colonialism and football
Samantha Johnson explores the side to Eusebio’s legacy that many may have missed out.
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COP30 cannot meet the 1.5C goal while military emissions stay uncounted
Militaries are major global polluters, yet they remain exempt from climate reporting.
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US Justice Department commits to release Epstein files in 30 days
Donald Trump has signed a law requiring the US Justice Department to release the remaining Epstein files within 30 days.
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Video: Girl in Gaza rebuilds life after Israeli strike kills family
Palestinian orphan Elham Abu Hajjaj is learning to cope with her loss after an Israeli strike killed her parents.
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Israel “seems to be testing” UN ceasefire resolution
“This is a real test for the security council, for the United States, and for the international community.”
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