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Militaries come to aid of Asia flood victims as toll nears 1,000
BY AFP PADANG, Indonesia — Sri Lanka and Indonesia deployed military personnel on Monday to help victims of devastating flooding ... -
Japan oysters dying ‘en masse’, likely due to warmer sea: officials
BY Unsplash TOKYO, Japan — Oysters in Japan are dying en masse in parts of the country’s top production area, likely ... -
Sri Lanka’s cyclone death toll climbs to 355, with 366 missing
BY REUTERS COLOMBO — Rescuers in Sri Lanka were scrambling on Monday to clear roads and deliver aid to more ... -
US government shutdown becomes longest in history
The US government shutdown became the longest ever Wednesday, topping the 35-day record set during Donald Trump’s first term, as ... -
At least 3 dead after UPS cargo plane crashes near Louisville airport
At least three people died and 11 more were injured after a UPS cargo plane crashed shortly after takeoff on ... -
French lawmakers reject wealth tax on ultra-rich
PARIS – French lawmakers shot down proposals to levy a wealth tax on the ultra-rich demanded by the Left and ... -
Taiwan does not want China’s ‘one country, two systems’ – president
HUKOU, Taiwan – Taiwan does not want China’s “one country, two systems” and must uphold its freedom and democracy, and ... -
Malaysia turns over ASEAN chairmanship to PH
Malaysia on Tuesday turned over to the Philippines the chairmanship of the ASEAN Summit and Related Summits for 2026. Malaysia ... -
Two suspects arrested in Louvre jewel heist
PARIS – French authorities have detained two of the suspected robbers believed to have stolen precious crown jewels from the Louvre ... -
Pentagon chief Hegseth set for multi-country Asia tour
BY Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON – US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will visit four Asian countries in the coming days, the ...
