Kelly Ng
BBC News, Singapore
Getty ImagesMore than 7,000 cases of a mosquito-borne virus have been reported across China’s Guangdong province…
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Chikungunya virus: China reports 7,000 cases
Getty ImagesGuangdong authorities have vowed to take “decisive and forceful measures” to stop the spread of the disease -
Yemen hits Israeli airport with Palestine-2 missile
Yemen’s Armed Forces have released details of their latest military operation against the Israeli regime.
According to Al-Masirah, Yemeni Armed Forces spokesperson Yahya Saree announced that the missile unit carried out a strike on the Lod…
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Aboriginal group launches legal bid to stop Brisbane Olympic stadium
An Indigenous group has launched legal action to stop a 63,000-seat stadium for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics being built on culturally significant land.
The Queensland government announced in March that a new A$3.8bn ($2.5bn; £1.8bn) stadium would…
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US Attorney General orders grand jury hearings on Trump-Russia probe
US Attorney General Pam Bondi has ordered prosecutors to open legal proceedings into allegations that political opponents of Donald Trump may have conspired to falsely accuse him of colluding with Russia in the run-up to the 2016 presidential…
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Ireland urges UN chief to halt Israel’s ‘destruction of an entire people’ in Gaza
Irish President Michael D. Higgins has urged the UN to take urgent action in Gaza, urging Secretary General Antonio Guterres to invoke powers under Chapter Seven to bypass Security Council gridlock and deliver…
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Over 190,000 people displaced in SW Syria since July amid escalating violence
The United Nations warns that more than 190,000 people have been displaced in southwestern Syria since last month, amid sectarian clashes and subsequent violent regime interventions.
Stéphane Dujarric, spokesman for UN…
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Massive civilian flotilla set to sail for Gaza to break siege
On Monday, at a press conference in Tunis, organizers announced that activists from 44 countries have united for this coordinated initiative.
Dozens of large and small boats will set sail from ports worldwide, converging on Gaza in the largest…
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Israeli Starvation Campaign Traps Gaza in Death Cycle As Aid Turns into Ambush
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – As Gaza’s population faces the deliberate weaponization of hunger by the Israeli regime, thousands of Palestinians are risking their lives at so-called aid sites—many never returning, gunned down or vanished in silence.
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China-Russia cooperation not subject to US condemnation
Beijing considers economic and trade cooperation with Moscow justified and not subject to condemnation by the US administration, Chinese Embassy Spokesman Liu Pengyu told TASS.
Commenting on a bill presented in the US Senate that would impose…
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China-Russia cooperation not subject to US condemnation — Chi
Beijing considers economic and trade cooperation with Moscow justified and not subject to condemnation by the US administration, Chinese Embassy Spokesman Liu Pengyu told TASS.
Commenting on a bill presented in the US Senate that would impose…
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