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Singapore scrambles fighters as bomb threat targets Air India jet
Indian airlines have suffered a spate of bomb hoaxes in recent days.
Categories: South Asia
Who is Lawrence Bishnoi, the gangster at the centre of India-Canada spat?
Canadian officials this week said Bishnoi's gang was targeting Sikh dissidents at the behest of the Indian government.
Categories: South Asia
Video shows aftermath of Israeli military strike on Lebanese town
Israeli air attacks have killed at least 10 people in a Lebanese town that faced Israeli massacres in 1996 and 2006.
Categories: South Asia
North Korea claims 1.4 million apply to join army amid tensions with South
In escalating rhetoric, Pyongyang blames Seoul for drone incursion that brought 'tense situation to the brink of war'.
Categories: South Asia
‘Missing in action’: Where has Palestinian Authority been since October 7?
A year of Israel's war has only intensified Palestinians' deep-seated disillusion with their political leadership.
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Lufthansa pays record $4m fine for barring Jewish passengers from flight
German airline blocked 128 Jewish travellers over alleged misbehaviour of a few passengers, US authorities say.
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Musk pours $75m into pro-Trump group, underscoring influence on US election
SpaceX's CEO endorsed Trump and is now leveraging his pocketbook to help the former president return to the White House.
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Musk pours $75m into pro-Trump group, underscoring influence on US election
SpaceX's CEO endorsed Trump and is now leveraging his pocketbook to help the former president return to the White House.
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Harris rebuts criticism of prosecutor past in Charlamagne tha God interview
The US vice president also pledged to decriminalise marijuana on the federal level, as part of criminal justice reforms.
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Harris rebuts criticism of prosecutor past in Charlamagne tha God interview
The US vice president also pledged to decriminalise marijuana on the federal level, as part of criminal justice reforms.
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Australia to ban ‘dynamic pricing’ of tickets after Green Day uproar
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he will outlaw 'dodgy practices' that rip off customers.
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Australia to ban ‘dynamic pricing’ of tickets after Green Day uproar
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he will outlaw 'dodgy practices' that rip off customers.
Categories: South Asia
US military amends records of those discharged with ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Official says step helps to 'redress the harms' done by policy which forced LGBTQ service members to hide identity.
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US military amends records of those discharged with ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Official says step helps to 'redress the harms' done by policy which forced LGBTQ service members to hide identity.
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Record turnout in Georgia state as early voting begins in US election
Georgia is one of several key battleground states set to decide the election, with turnout showing voter enthusiasm.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 964
As the war enters its 964th day, these are the main developments.
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Religion and Foreign Policy Webinar: Religion in the 2024 U.S. Election
Adelle M. Banks, projects editor and national reporter for Religion News Service, and Adam Nicholas Phillips, chief strategy officer and chief of staff at Interfaith America, discuss the evolving role of religious constituencies in U.S. politics, as well as the intersection of religion with key political and social issues in the lead up to the 2024 election. Â
Categories: Defense Policy
Boeing shores up finances even as striking workers rally
Some analysts are sceptical of Boeing's financial plans, saying short-term liquidity may be worse than thought.
Categories: South Asia
US threatens Israel but deploys troops, revealing policy inconsistency
US threatened to withhold military aid to Israel, but deployed troops, anti-missile system at the same time.
Categories: South Asia
Palestinian man burned alive after Israeli strike on hospital courtyard
A 20-year-old Palestinian man who was confined to a hospital bed was burned to death after an Israeli strike.
Categories: South Asia