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Pakistan facilitates return of Iranian crew from US-seized ship
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Kyiv hits Russian oil sites
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Banned Russian media sites ‘still accessible’ across EU
Websites of banned Russian media can still be easily accessed across the EU in the “overwhelming majority” of cases, experts said yesterday, slamming the bloc’s “failure” to publish up-to-date guidance.
5 August 2025, 18:00 PM
Iran detains cell linked to exiled opposition
Iran has arrested three members of a suspected sabotage cell linked to the exiled opposition for attempting to disrupt public order, Iranian media reported yesterday.
5 August 2025, 18:00 PM
Brazil judge puts Bolsonaro under house arrest
Brazil’s Supreme Court put former President Jair Bolsonaro under house arrest on Monday ahead of his trial for an alleged coup plot, underscoring the court’s resolve despite escalating tariffs and sanctions from US President Donald Trump.
5 August 2025, 18:00 PM
Thailand approves $600m deal for Swedish fighter jets
Thailand approved the purchase of four Swedish-made Gripen fighter jets yesterday, the air force said, a week after reaching a ceasefire in deadly border clashes with Cambodia.
5 August 2025, 18:00 PM
Israeli military intercepts Houthi missile fired from Yemen
Yemen’s Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for firing a missile at Israel’s main airport yesterday, as the Israeli military said it intercepted it.
5 August 2025, 18:00 PM
Four dead, 50 missing as mudslide hits Indian village
Surging floodwaters and a torrent of mud swept through a village in the northern Indian Himalayan state of Uttarakhand, killing at least four people while more than 50 others were missing, authorities and local TV channels said yesterday.
5 August 2025, 18:00 PM
Russia slams Trump tariff threats on India
Russia yesterday accused the United States of exerting illegal trade pressure on India after US President Donald Trump threatened again to raise tariffs on India over its purchases of Russian oil.
5 August 2025, 18:00 PM
Pak police arrest 120 workers of PTI ahead of protest
Police arrested 120 activists of Pakistan’s main opposition party in raids overnight, security officials said, ahead of protests planned for yesterday, the second anniversary of the jailing of their leader, Imran Khan.
5 August 2025, 18:00 PM
Israel considers full Gaza takeover as more die of hunger
Israel's military response has devastated the tiny, crowded enclave, killing more than 61,000 people
5 August 2025, 15:44 PM
Trump signals tariffs on pharma, chips as trade war widens
Trump's latest comments come days before a separate set of tariff hikes takes effect on dozens of economies later this week
5 August 2025, 15:34 PM
Gaza war deepens Israel's divides
The debate has divided the country and strained private relationships, undermining national unity at Israel's moment of greatest need in the midst of its longest war.
5 August 2025, 07:52 AM
Israel to partially reopen Gaza private goods trade
Aid convoys and airdrops by Arab and European militaries resumed last month, as UN-mandated expert reports warned famine was unfolding in the war-torn territory.
5 August 2025, 07:42 AM
US could require up to $15,000 bonds for some tourist visas
The effort aims to crack down on visitors who overstay their visas.
5 August 2025, 06:14 AM
Brazil judge puts ex-president Bolsonaro under house arrest
Bolsonaro is on trial at the Supreme Court for allegedly plotting to cling onto power after losing 2022 elections to President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
5 August 2025, 02:51 AM
Canada airdrops aid into Gaza, says Israel violating international law
Canada said on Monday it delivered humanitarian assistance through airdrops to Gaza, which has been under a devastating Israeli military assault for almost 22 months, with Ottawa again accusing Israel of violating international law
5 August 2025, 02:23 AM
Australia to buy 11 advanced warships from Japan
Australia will upgrade its navy with 11 Mogami-class frigates built by Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Defence Minister Richard Marles said on Tuesday
5 August 2025, 02:19 AM
Trump to raise tariff on India over Russia oil
President Donald Trump yesterday threatened to “substantially” hike US tariffs on goods from India over its purchases of Russian oil -- a key source of revenue for Moscow’s war on Ukraine.
4 August 2025, 20:33 PM
Lebanon president promises justice 5 years after Beirut port blast
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun yesterday vowed that “justice is coming”, five years after a catastrophic explosion at Beirut’s port for which nobody has been held to account.
4 August 2025, 18:37 PM
Russia-Ukraine war: Trump envoy’s visit will be ‘important’
The Kremlin said yesterday it was anticipating “important” talks with Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, later this week, ahead of the US president’s looming deadline to impose fresh sanctions on Moscow if it does not make progress towards a peace deal with Ukraine.
4 August 2025, 18:37 PM
Australia lifts foreign student cap to 295,000 and prioritises Southeast Asia
Australia will raise its cap on foreign students by 9 percent to 295,000 next year and prioritise applicants from Southeast Asia, the government said yesterday.
4 August 2025, 18:00 PM