Russian Nuclear-Capable Bombers Fly Near Scandinavia, Escorted by Foreign Jets

Russian Nuclear-Capable Bombers Fly Near Scandinavia, Escorted by Foreign Jets

Russian nuclear-capable bombers recently conducted a “scheduled” flight over the Norwegian and Barents Seas, the Russian Defence Ministry confirmed. During parts of the journey, the long-range bombers were escorted by fighter jets from other countries, highlighting ongoing military vigilance in the region. The ministry identified the aircraft as Tu-95MS strategic bombers and missile carriers, emphasizing […]

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South Africa's ANC Pledges Reform Amid Challenges to Reclaim Public Trust

South Africa’s ANC Pledges Reform Amid Challenges to Reclaim Public Trust

South Africa’s African National Congress (ANC), the historic party that led the country to freedom under Nelson Mandela, is confronting a critical moment in its journey. Plagued by corruption scandals, governance challenges, and ongoing racial inequality, the party has pledged to implement deep reforms to regain public trust. Once dominant, the ANC lost its parliamentary […]

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Cyclone Ditwah Threatens Sri Lanka’s Recovery, Deepens Poverty Crisis

Cyclone Ditwah Threatens Sri Lanka’s Recovery, Deepens Poverty Crisis

Sri Lanka faces a harsh setback in its fragile economic recovery as Cyclone Ditwah leaves a trail of destruction across homes, roads, and vital farmland. Officials warn that rebuilding the nation could cost up to $7 billion, putting millions of families at risk of falling deeper into poverty. The island nation, still grappling with its […]

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UN Security Council Makes Historic First Visit to Syria Ahead of Assad Ousting Anniversary

UN Security Council Makes Historic First Visit to Syria Ahead of Assad Ousting Anniversary

A historic moment unfolded on Thursday as a United Nations Security Council delegation arrived in Syria, marking the first-ever visit by the Council to the country. The visit comes just days ahead of the anniversary of the ousting of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad. According to state news agency SANA, the delegation crossed into Syria via […]

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At Least 12 Dead, Dozens Missing After Landslide Sinks Two Boats in Peru

At Least 12 Dead, Dozens Missing After Landslide Sinks Two Boats in Peru

Tragedy struck the Amazon jungle region of Ucayali, Peru, as a landslide yesterday submerged two boats docked at the Iparia river port, leaving at least 12 people dead, including three children, and dozens unaccounted for. According to a police report cited by Andina news agency, one of the vessels carried around 50 passengers, while the […]

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Thousands Rally in Manila Demanding Justice Over Flood Control Scandal

Thousands Rally in Manila Demanding Justice Over Flood Control Scandal

Thousands of citizens filled the streets of Manila today, raising their voices against what they call a massive betrayal of public trust. At the heart of their outrage is a multi-billion-dollar flood control scandal, where officials, lawmakers, and construction company owners face accusations of corruption. For months, anger has been simmering across the Philippines, where […]

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Hong Kong Rallies: Volunteers Unite to Support Survivors After Deadly Fire

Hong Kong Rallies: Volunteers Unite to Support Survivors After Deadly Fire

Hundreds of volunteers have come together in Hong Kong to provide immediate aid to victims of the city’s deadliest fire in nearly 80 years. From distributing diapers and hot meals to offering free counselling, the community has mobilized rapidly to support those affected. Emergency crews continue to search for survivors and victims at the Wang […]

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From Passports to MyDigital ID: Malaysia to Enforce Social Media Verification by Mid-2026, Says Fahmi

From Passports to MyDigital ID: Malaysia to Enforce Social Media Verification by Mid-2026, Says Fahmi

The Malaysian government is stepping up efforts to make social media a safer space, announcing that all platforms will need to implement a digital identity verification system by mid-2026. This initiative, known as electronic Know Your Customer (eKYC), aims to enforce the minimum age of 16 for account creation, while also addressing scams and online […]

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South Africa Stands Firm Against US Objections, Secures G20 Consensus on Climate and Debt Relief

South Africa Stands Firm Against US Objections, Secures G20 Consensus on Climate and Debt Relief

In a bold move at the Johannesburg summit this weekend, South Africa successfully guided the Group of 20 (G20) leaders to adopt a declaration addressing climate change, debt relief, and other pressing global issues, despite opposition from the United States. The decision reflects the growing influence of emerging economies in shaping the global agenda. The […]

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India Eases Tourist Visas for Chinese Nationals: A Step Toward Renewed Connections

India Eases Tourist Visas for Chinese Nationals: A Step Toward Renewed Connections

Chinese travelers can now more easily explore India, as the country has reopened tourist visa applications for Chinese nationals through its embassies and consulates worldwide. This move comes as India and China work to rebuild ties following the resolution of the eastern Ladakh military stand-off. Tourist visas for Chinese citizens, which were suspended in May […]

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