Analysis-Steering away from the Bentley: Chinese super-rich in Singapore turn to low-key luxury

Israel identifies body of returned hostage, remains of Israeli officer still in Gaza

Israel identifies body of returned hostage, remains of Israeli officer still in Gaza
Indonesia pledges action on companies causing catastrophic Sumatra floods

Indonesia pledges action on companies causing catastrophic Sumatra floods
How an oil pipeline battle shows the US gaining sway in Iraq

How an oil pipeline battle shows the US gaining sway in Iraq
US halted plans to sanction Chinese spy agency to maintain trade truce, FT says

US halted plans to sanction Chinese spy agency to maintain trade truce, FT says
Malaysia charges PM's former aide with receiving bribes

Malaysia charges PM's former aide with receiving bribes
Hong Kong races to remove scaffolding nets blamed for fuelling deadly fire

Hong Kong races to remove scaffolding nets blamed for fuelling deadly fire
Australia says the world will follow social media ban as Meta starts blocking teens

Australia says the world will follow social media ban as Meta starts blocking teens
Bangladesh’s Gen-Z battles to gain political ground after ousting Hasina

Bangladesh’s Gen-Z battles to gain political ground after ousting Hasina
Macron urges Xi to help correct 'unsustainable' global trade imbalances

Macron urges Xi to help correct 'unsustainable' global trade imbalances
Lebanon PM says peace with Israel could bring economic ties, but both far off

Lebanon PM says peace with Israel could bring economic ties, but both far off
Houthis release crew of Greek-operated cargo ship struck in Red Sea

Houthis release crew of Greek-operated cargo ship struck in Red Sea
Thailand seizes $318 million in assets, issues 42 arrest warrants in scams crackdown

Thailand seizes $318 million in assets, issues 42 arrest warrants in scams crackdown
China's foreign minister urges France to support its position on Japan

China's foreign minister urges France to support its position on Japan
Afghan Taliban minister says US shooting has nothing to do with his people or government

Afghan Taliban minister says US shooting has nothing to do with his people or government
Russia raises jail sentence of American Robert Gilman to 10 years for assault on prison staff

Russia raises jail sentence of American Robert Gilman to 10 years for assault on prison staff
Spain plans wild boar cull amid swine fever outbreak that hit exports

Spain plans wild boar cull amid swine fever outbreak that hit exports
Romania says it destroys maritime drone in Black Sea
Romania says it destroys maritime drone in Black Sea
Most in Australia, Japan, India think Trump presidency bad for their country, poll says

Most in Australia, Japan, India think Trump presidency bad for their country, poll says
Israel, Lebanon send civilian envoys to truce committee for expanded talks

Israel, Lebanon send civilian envoys to truce committee for expanded talks
China, Russia discuss Ukraine, reach 'consensus' on Japan during Chinese minister's visit

China, Russia discuss Ukraine, reach 'consensus' on Japan during Chinese minister's visit
Migrants in Lebanon hope Pope's peace message lingers amid fears of new war

Migrants in Lebanon hope Pope's peace message lingers amid fears of new war
Turkey slams ex-Iraqi Kurdish leader Barzani over his visit with heavily armed guards

Turkey slams ex-Iraqi Kurdish leader Barzani over his visit with heavily armed guards
South Korea parliament hosts 'dark tour' to revisit martial law sites

South Korea parliament hosts 'dark tour' to revisit martial law sites
Hong Kong family returns to scene of deadly blaze to find 'everything vanished'

Hong Kong family returns to scene of deadly blaze to find 'everything vanished'
Sri Lankans sift mud to unearth victims four days after deadly cyclone

Sri Lankans sift mud to unearth victims four days after deadly cyclone
Turkey says 'very scary' attacks on Russia-linked tankers threaten Black Sea safety

Turkey says 'very scary' attacks on Russia-linked tankers threaten Black Sea safety
Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 159

Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 159
Chinese former anti-graft official sentenced to 15 years for bribery
Chinese former anti-graft official sentenced to 15 years for bribery
Flood-hit Indonesian regions run low on fuel, funds for relief effort

Flood-hit Indonesian regions run low on fuel, funds for relief effort
Airline pilots hide mental health struggles to keep flying

Airline pilots hide mental health struggles to keep flying
Rafah crossing to open soon to let Gazans cross into Egypt, Israel says

Rafah crossing to open soon to let Gazans cross into Egypt, Israel says
Taiwan cheered, China upset after Trump signs new Taiwan legislation into law

Taiwan cheered, China upset after Trump signs new Taiwan legislation into law
South Korea's Lee praises Trump, hopes US can resume North Korea dialogue

South Korea's Lee praises Trump, hopes US can resume North Korea dialogue
Hong Kong apartment fire toll hits 159, infant among dead

Hong Kong apartment fire toll hits 159, infant among dead
'Highly traumatised': Hong Kong presses ahead with elections after deadly fire

'Highly traumatised': Hong Kong presses ahead with elections after deadly fire
Taiwan says China sometimes stages mock attacks on foreign navy ships in strait

Taiwan says China sometimes stages mock attacks on foreign navy ships in strait
Hunt for missing flight MH370 to resume this month, Malaysia says

Hunt for missing flight MH370 to resume this month, Malaysia says
Myanmar's opium poppy cultivation hits highest level in a decade, UN says

Myanmar's opium poppy cultivation hits highest level in a decade, UN says
Search for missing flight MH370 to resume this month, Malaysia says

Search for missing flight MH370 to resume this month, Malaysia says
Chilean students take to streets over education budget and school conditions

Chilean students take to streets over education budget and school conditions
Paraguay’s political crisis deepens as Congress moves to impeach Peña

Paraguay’s political crisis deepens as Congress moves to impeach Peña
Indonesia's Widodo displays university diploma in court amid forgery allegations

Indonesia's Widodo displays university diploma in court amid forgery allegations
‘He carried Portugal’ – Cristiano Ronaldo's retirement divides fans after 23 years

‘He carried Portugal’ – Cristiano Ronaldo's retirement divides fans after 23 years
Paraguay's Senate opens impeachment trial against President Peña over banking crisis

Paraguay's Senate opens impeachment trial against President Peña over banking crisis
‘We want our money’ – Paraguay protesters demand Peña's impeachment as banking crisis sparks unrest

‘We want our money’ – Paraguay protesters demand Peña's impeachment as banking crisis sparks unrest
Israelis fear losing US support after Vance blames Iran war for election defeat

Israelis fear losing US support after Vance blames Iran war for election defeat
‘Bolt from the blue’ – Herzog alarmed as Trump announces end to US military aid for Israel

‘Bolt from the blue’ – Herzog alarmed as Trump announces end to US military aid for Israel
How an Indonesian company created Europe’s hottest football club

How an Indonesian company created Europe’s hottest football club
Paraguay's President Peña resigns amid banking crisis and impeachment threat

Paraguay's President Peña resigns amid banking crisis and impeachment threat
Netanyahu warns against Arab-backed coalition as Israel faces political deadlock

Netanyahu warns against Arab-backed coalition as Israel faces political deadlock
South Korea expands naval mission near Strait of Hormuz but rules out joining US-Iran war

South Korea expands naval mission near Strait of Hormuz but rules out joining US-Iran war
‘Socialism is fascism’ – Milei attacks the left at Madrid Summit amid tensions with Spain's Sanchez

‘Socialism is fascism’ – Milei attacks the left at Madrid Summit amid tensions with Spain's Sanchez
‘Your party drove Arab voters to polls’ – Herzog confronts Netanyahu ally over Israel election

‘Your party drove Arab voters to polls’ – Herzog confronts Netanyahu ally over Israel election
Paraguay's Peña pledges to return savings amid banking crisis

Paraguay's Peña pledges to return savings amid banking crisis
US midterm elections 2026: Young, Black and Hispanic voters drive Democratic gains

US midterm elections 2026: Young, Black and Hispanic voters drive Democratic gains
Thousands rally in Tehran against US and Israel on embassy seizure anniversary

Thousands rally in Tehran against US and Israel on embassy seizure anniversary
Abdul El-Sayed makes history as first Muslim elected to US Senate

Abdul El-Sayed makes history as first Muslim elected to US Senate
Colombia's De la Espriella launches 'Sparta' Military offensive against armed groups near Venezuela border

Colombia's De la Espriella launches 'Sparta' Military offensive against armed groups near Venezuela border
Spain's transport minister resigns after train crashes kill 115

Spain's transport minister resigns after train crashes kill 115
Egypt's el-Sisi warns of 'catastrophic' consequences if US-Iran conflict resumes

Egypt's el-Sisi warns of 'catastrophic' consequences if US-Iran conflict resumes
‘Rabat must go’ – Chilean women demand Justice Minister's resignation over reduced sentences for sex offenders

‘Rabat must go’ – Chilean women demand Justice Minister's resignation over reduced sentences for sex offenders
ChatGPT could weaken African students’ critical thinking skills, AI researcher warns

ChatGPT could weaken African students’ critical thinking skills, AI researcher warns
The Man who turned nuclear secrets into a business

The Man who turned nuclear secrets into a business
Tunisia Roundup: Saïed demands procurement overhaul, parliament advances water and energy bills and fuel strike looms

Tunisia Roundup: Saïed demands procurement overhaul, parliament advances water and energy bills and fuel strike looms
Which Spanish accents are hardest to understand?

Which Spanish accents are hardest to understand?
Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million

Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million
The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion

The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion
Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade

Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade
US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago

US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago