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In South Korea, Trump’s tariff threats place US love affair under strain
South Koreans' perceptions of the US have taken a dive amid Trump's 'America First' foreign policy and trade agenda.
Categories: South Asia
Climate crisis causing food price spikes around the world, scientists say
Report finds extreme climate events linked to price hikes for rice, corn, cocoa, coffee, potatoes and other food items.
Categories: South Asia
Death toll from S Korea rains rises to 18 as met agency warns of heatwaves
Five-day deluge unleashed flash floods and landslides that killed 18 and left nine others missing, authorities say.
Categories: South Asia
Southeast Asia’s foreign assistance to fall more than $2bn next year
Poorest nations set to lose out as Western countries redirect development funding to defence and domestic spending.
Categories: South Asia
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,243
Here are the key events on day 1,243 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Israeli forces kill 115 Palestinians in Gaza as 19 people starve to death
Victims include 79 aid seekers who were gunned down in the north and 13 others killed in the south, medics say.
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Iran to hold nuclear talks with 3 European powers on Friday
China, France, Germany, Russia and the UK are the remaining parties to a 2015 nuclear deal reached with Iran.
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Why are so many Palestinian religious sites under attack by Israel?
Gaza's only Catholic church has been hit and Muslim cemeteries have been desecrated.
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Japan PM Ishiba says will stay in office after coalition’s election defeat
Premier says he would remain in office to oversee tariff talks with US, but analysts say he faces political headwinds.
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Brief: Ceasefire in south Syria, Gaza students sit for exams
Syria's government has declared a ceasefire in Suwayda. Israel bombed Syria and Lebanon. Students in Gaza struggle to co
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Do Africa’s leaders have a ‘game plan’ to deal with Trump?
Former African Union diplomat Arikana Chihombori argues that Trump’s Africa policy is ‘a step in the right direction’.
Categories: South Asia
Heatwave causes water shortages in Iran as temps top 50C
Reservoirs of the dams supplying water to Tehran are currently at their lowest level in a century.
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Heatwave causes water shortages in Iran as temps top 50C
Reservoirs of the dams supplying water to Tehran are currently at their lowest level in a century.
Categories: South Asia
Lowering UK voting age benefits “both sides” of political extremes
“Every party wants to appeal to younger voters..."
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Israel to fund tour for MAGA and pro-Trump influencers: Report
Haaretz report says Israel plans to fly 16 social media influencers who support Trump's MAGA and America First drives.
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Marc Marquez wins Czech MotoGP in Brno, extends championship lead
Six-time MotoGP world champ continues his supreme 2025 season, becoming first Ducati rider to win five consecutive GPs.
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#GazaIsStarving trends on social media as Israel kills hungry Palestinians
Hashtag gains global popularity as Israel continues to kill Palestinians seeking food and children die of malnutrition.
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Video: The DRC and M23 rebel group sign deal in Qatar to end fighting
Representatives of the DRC and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have signed a deal in Qatar to end fighting in the eastern DRC.
Categories: South Asia
Appeals and negotiations won’t make Israel stop starving Gaza
Sanctions would.
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Dozens drown as tourist boat capsizes in Vietnam
A tourist boat capsized with 48 people on board, including at least 20 children, during a sudden storm in Ha Long Bay,
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