North Korea fires off apparent ballistic missile
North Korea fired off an apparent ballistic missile.
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US fears rapid escalation in Middle East after Houthis attack Riyadh
Donald Trump cut short a weekend at Camp David and returned unexpectedly to the White House.
Hundreds of drones target Moscow on last day of voting in Russia’s parliamentary election
Hundreds of drones targeted Moscow and the surrounding region on the final day of Russia’s parliamentary elections, authorities said.
Russian election, cast as test of support for Ukraine war, enters final day
President Vladimir Putin has framed the vote as a test of public support for Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Herzog pardons soldier who killed subdued Palestinian stabber in 2016, against IDF position
President Herzog pardoned soldier Elor Azaria, against the IDF position.
Saudi Arabia confirms Yemen’s Houthi rebels tried to attack its capital with ballistic missile
Saudi Arabia said Yemen’s Houthi rebels tried to attack its capital with a ballistic missile.
Trump says he will create ‘AI Force’, name AI tsar
US President Donald Trump said on Saturday he is creating an “AI Force” to oversee regulation of AI.
Future of German chancellor hangs in the balance as two states go to polls
The votes are likely to heap more pressure on Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
Germans vote in elections threatening fresh blow to Merz
The far-right AfD dealt the German leader a defeat two weeks ago.
Chile’s Michelle Bachelet quits race to be next UN chief
Michelle Bachelet has quit the race to be next UN chief.
Saudi-led coalition says defences intercept Houthi missile fired at Riyadh
The Saudi-led coalition said Houthis fired a ballistic missile at Riyadh.
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Pakistan forces kill five terrorists, rescue 23 abductees in Balochistan
Pakistan forces rescued 23 abductees in Balochistan.
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Pending US$12.3 million house arrest fine keeps Malaysia’s Najib in prison
Najib Razak said on Sunday he will stay in Kajang Prison.
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Thousands of pregnant women in England are reporting domestic abuse. Midwives are struggling to cope
The disclosures are made to maternity services in England.
Breaking: Child dead in alleged Sydney stabbing, two other children and woman critical
NSW police say two other children and a woman are in hospital in critical condition.
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The cooling trap: how Asia’s air conditioners are making heatwaves worse
President Lee Jae Myung called a record heatwave a “national disaster” in August.
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Chiltern Railways enters public ownership in Labour nationalisation push
Chiltern Railways is now the latest train operator to enter public ownership.
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How much of a challenge are recurrent bombings for Pakistan?
Dozens were killed and injured in an attack by an armed group in a northwestern city.
US space weapons move has ‘broken taboo’, could spark new arms race, Beijing forum told
Experts at the Xiangshan Forum this week called for US-China dialogue on space security.
