Russia says talks on ending Ukraine war ‘serious’
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov denied any call between Trump and Putin. PHOTO: AFP/ File MOSCOW/KYIV: Russia said Wednesday that ongoing…
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Netanyahu accused of dodging blame
JERUSALEM: Tension is escalating between Israel’s political and military top brass over accountability for the failures behind the October 7,…
NASA confirms support for delayed European Mars rover: ESA
. The rover, which is named after British scientist Rosalind Franklin, is planned to touch down on the Martian surface…
Two National Guard members shot near White House
National Guard soldiers gather near a crime scene after a shooting in downtown Washington, DC, on November 26, 2025. Two…
Hong Kong housing estate fire kills at least 36, 200-plus missing
Fire that broke out Wednesday afternoon continues to burn, with huge flames engulfing Wang Fuk Court’s eight towers Thick smoke…
Are you applying to ghost jobs? How to spot fake listings that collect data, not hire
Be wary if job post skirts around what the role entails, is vague about management structure, seeks too many details…
Taiwan unveils $40bn defence budget to counter rising pressure from China
Taiwan will introduce a $40-billion supplementary defence budget to underscore its determination to defend itself in the face of a…
Syrians protest after attacks on Alawite minority
. Alawites gather during a protest to demand federalism and the release of detained members of their community, in Latakia,…
Talking turkey: Trump turns pardon ritual into political roast
. US President Donald Trump speaks during the ASEAN-US Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, October 26, 2025. PHOTO: REUTERS WASHINGTON:…
Japan moves to cut budget waste
. Japan’s Internal Affairs Minister Sanae Takaichi attends a news conference at Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s official residence in Tokyo,…