Wednesday 26th February 2025



Will it be enough? Facing climate crisis, Nauru sells citizenship in ‘golden passports’ for survival

Will it be enough? Facing climate crisis, Nauru sells citizenship in ‘golden passports’ for survival

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USAID freeze leaves global funding gap, but here’s why Europe is unlikely to step up

USAID freeze leaves global funding gap, but here’s why Europe is unlikely to step up

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Israel and Hamas strike hostage exchange deal, keeping ceasefire intact

Israel and Hamas strike hostage exchange deal, keeping ceasefire intact

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Scammers use AI to create fake girlfriend ‘Ms Jiao’, con Shanghai man out of 200,000 yuan

Scammers use AI to create fake girlfriend ‘Ms Jiao’, con Shanghai man out of 200,000 yuan

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Strategic assets or untapped potential? Why Ukraine’s treasure trove of rare earths remains untouched

Strategic assets or untapped potential? Why Ukraine’s treasure trove of rare earths remains untouched

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Pope Francis, in critical condition, had quiet night in hospital and resting, says Vatican

Pope Francis, in critical condition, had quiet night in hospital and resting, says Vatican

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Hong Kong to rein in spending, push AI growth amid fiscal strain

Hong Kong to rein in spending, push AI growth amid fiscal strain

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Power restored to most homes after Chile’s massive blackout

Power restored to most homes after Chile’s massive blackout

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China’s Xi urges ‘calm’ response to challenges ahead of key meeting

China’s Xi urges ‘calm’ response to challenges ahead of key meeting

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S. Korea’s birth rate ticks up for first time in a decade, driven by surge in marriages

S. Korea’s birth rate ticks up for first time in a decade, driven by surge in marriages

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US president posts bizarre AI-generated video of ‘Trump Gaza’ (VIDEO)

US president posts bizarre AI-generated video of ‘Trump Gaza’ (VIDEO)

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US House narrowly passes Trump-backed spending bill

US House narrowly passes Trump-backed spending bill

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Canadian petition to revoke Elon Musk’s citizenship gathers more than 250,000 signatures

Canadian petition to revoke Elon Musk’s citizenship gathers more than 250,000 signatures

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Six babies die of hypothermia in Gaza, health officials say

Six babies die of hypothermia in Gaza, health officials say

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State of emergency declared after blackout plunges most of Chile into darkness

State of emergency declared after blackout plunges most of Chile into darkness

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BP to slash green investment and ramp up gas and oil

BP to slash green investment and ramp up gas and oil

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Myanmar villagers reveal 'desperate' illegal kidney sales

Myanmar villagers reveal 'desperate' illegal kidney sales

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A billion Indians have no spending money, says report

A billion Indians have no spending money, says report

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Ukraine official says minerals deal agreed with US

Ukraine official says minerals deal agreed with US

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Trump’s ‘gold card’ visa: US$5m ticket to America; Russian oligarchs welcome

Trump’s ‘gold card’ visa: US$5m ticket to America; Russian oligarchs welcome

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