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Israel Will Listen to US But Make Own Decisions, Says Netanyahu’s Office
JERUSALEM – Israel will consider the United States’ opinions but will ultimately make its own decisions…
Qatar Emir Accuses Israel of Expanding Aggression to West Bank, Lebanon
DOHA – Qatar’s Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, on Tuesday accused Israel of deliberately expanding…
Hong Kong Policy Address Expected to Pivot from Security to Economic Growth
HONG KONG – Hong Kong is set to shift its focus from security to boosting its…
Malaysia Eyes More Subsidy Cuts, New Taxes in 2025 Budget to Boost Finances
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia is expected to introduce further subsidy cuts and new taxes as part…
Russia and China Strengthen Defence Ties in ‘Substantive’ Talks Amid Rising Tensions with U.S.
MOSCOW/BEIJING – Russia and China held significant defence and military discussions to further cement their growing…
Australia PM Launches Affordable Housing Plan Amid Headlines About New $2.9 Million Ocean Home
SYDNEY – On Tuesday, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese launched a significant new building programme aimed…
Indonesia’s Prabowo Courts Largest Party for Coalition, Meets Candidates for Government Posts
JAKARTA – Indonesia’s incoming president, Prabowo Subianto, continued discussions on Oct 15 with candidates for senior…
Kuala Lumpur and Surrounding Districts Hit by Flash Floods and Landslide
KUALA LUMPUR – Severe flash flooding, caused by heavy early morning rains, inundated Malaysia’s capital and…
EU Condemns Attacks on UN Peacekeeping Missions, Borrell Says
AMSTERDAM – The European Union has strongly condemned recent attacks on United Nations peacekeeping missions, specifically…
Poland’s Tusk Faces Coalition Backlash Over Asylum Suspension Plan
WARSAW – Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s surprise announcement to temporarily suspend the right to asylum…
UN Refugee Chief Urges Nations to Rethink Border Controls Amid Record Displacement
GENEVA – Filippo Grandi, the head of the United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR), called on countries…