admin Myanmar military steps up fight for rare earth area and border routes
Myanmar's military has launched renewed offensives into several border regions, including a frontier area with critical rare earth deposits and…
Oil slips $5 as US, Iran seen moving closer to peace deal
SINGAPORE - Oil prices fell more than $5 to two-week lows on Monday, as optimism grew that the United States…
Rubio says US will find ‘another way’ if Iran talks fail
WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD - The United States will either have a good agreement with Iran or deal with the country "another way,"…
Global tensions set to stalk Singapore’s flagship defence summit
SINGAPORE/HONG KONG - War in Iran, strained U.S. commitments in Asia and rising tensions over Taiwan will likely dominate the…
Global tensions set to stalk Singapore’s flagship defence summit
SINGAPORE/HONG KONG - War in Iran, strained U.S. commitments in Asia and rising tensions over Taiwan will likely dominate the…
Australia’s spy chief says antisemitism was left unchecked after Gaza war
SYDNEY - Antisemitism in Australia was left unchecked after the October 2023 outbreak of the Israel-Gaza war, fuelling violence against…
Pakistan Shi’ites deported from UAE return to lost jobs, frozen savings
CHAKWAL, Pakistan - In a cluster of villages in Pakistan's largely rural Chakwal district, more than 100 Shi'ite Muslims have…
Death toll rises to three with 17 still missing after Philippine building collapse
ANGELES, Philippines - Rescuers pulled two people from the rubble of a collapsed building under construction in the Philippines, bringing…
Australian activists return after Gaza flotilla incident, allege Israeli abuse
SYDNEY - Australian activists detained by Israel while on a flotilla attempting to deliver aid to Gaza have returned home,…
Starmer’s lame duck status risks policymaking paralysis in UK
Britain will have to wait weeks, if not months, for confirmation that it's getting a new prime minis...