Friday 22nd May 2026



Pakistan seeks breakthrough as US-Iran talks progress

Pakistan seeks breakthrough as US-Iran talks progress

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US navy chief says $14bn Taiwan arms deal paused to save munitions for Iran war

US navy chief says $14bn Taiwan arms deal paused to save munitions for Iran war

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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor probe could look into sexual misconduct allegations

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor probe could look into sexual misconduct allegations

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Trump sending 5,000 troops to Poland, deepening confusion over US deployments to Europe

Trump sending 5,000 troops to Poland, deepening confusion over US deployments to Europe

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‘We’re going to carry on’: Battered Gaza flotilla activists vow return after violent interception

‘We’re going to carry on’: Battered Gaza flotilla activists vow return after violent interception

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Police say Prince Andrew sexual misconduct report will be taken seriously if lodged

Police say Prince Andrew sexual misconduct report will be taken seriously if lodged

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US sanctions Lebanese MPs, security officials over Hezbollah ties

US sanctions Lebanese MPs, security officials over Hezbollah ties

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Israel deports Gaza aid flotilla activists as backlash over custody treatment grows

Israel deports Gaza aid flotilla activists as backlash over custody treatment grows

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Trump affirms commitment to Gulf security in letter to Bahrain's King

Trump affirms commitment to Gulf security in letter to Bahrain's King

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Angry crowd sets Ebola treatment center on fire in DR Congo

Angry crowd sets Ebola treatment center on fire in DR Congo

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Trump threatens military action against Cuba as Rubio doubtful of diplomacy

Trump threatens military action against Cuba as Rubio doubtful of diplomacy

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House Republicans yank vote on resolution to halt war in Iran

House Republicans yank vote on resolution to halt war in Iran

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Two killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon

Two killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon

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US sanctions Lebanese MPs, security officials over Hezbollah ties

US sanctions Lebanese MPs, security officials over Hezbollah ties

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Haj pilgrimage begins in Mecca as Middle East tensions and extreme heat loom

Haj pilgrimage begins in Mecca as Middle East tensions and extreme heat loom

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India hits record power demand amid intense nationwide heatwave

India hits record power demand amid intense nationwide heatwave

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Taiwan probes alleged smuggling of Nvidia AI chips to China in possible export control breach

Taiwan probes alleged smuggling of Nvidia AI chips to China in possible export control breach

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Putin faces growing pressure at home as Ukraine war drags into fifth year

Putin faces growing pressure at home as Ukraine war drags into fifth year

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Trump says ‘goodness he’s finally gone’ after CBS axes Colbert’s Late Show

Trump says ‘goodness he’s finally gone’ after CBS axes Colbert’s Late Show

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Disgraced Vietnam property tycoon’s Hermes Birkin handbags sold for RM1.98m in corruption case auction

Disgraced Vietnam property tycoon’s Hermes Birkin handbags sold for RM1.98m in corruption case auction

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