South Asia
Malaysians protest rising living costs, demand PM Anwar Ibrahim step down
Opposition-organised rally is first major protest in Southeast Asia's sixth largest economy since Anwar elected in 2022.
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“Every single person in Gaza is starvingâ€
The mass starvation of Gaza and the extinguishing of those reporting the horror of the genocide.
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Folk music and raids: How ultranationalists target migrants in Russia
The Russian Community group has soared in popularity, with its focus on promoting the needs of ‘ethnic Russians’.
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At least five killed in courthouse attack in Iran’s Sistan-Baluchestan
A mother and child are among those killed by gunmen who threw a hand grenade into the building in Zahedan.
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What is the Nipah virus and is it spreading in southern India?
The Nipah virus is particularly deadly and has spread following transmission from animals.
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How the inventor of the bouncy castle saved lives
The pioneer tested life-saving inflatables by having his sons jump from the roof of the family home.
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Malnutrition in Nigeria killed 652 children in past six months, MSF says
The charity says the deaths were caused due to funding cuts by international donors amid insecurity in northern Nigeria.
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Tunisia an ‘open-air prison’, say protesters at anti-President Saied march
Protesters carry portraits of political prisoners and a cage that organisers said represented state of political life.
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Cambodians flee border with Thailand as clashes continue for third day
An estimated 38,000 civilians in Cambodia and almost 140,000 in Thailand reported to have fled fighting on the border.
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Trump in Scotland: How’s his trip going and what’s on the agenda?
The US president will fit in a meeting with UK’s prime minister during four-day visit to Scotland to tour golf courses.
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