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Air Pollution Forces Thai Airline to Suspend Flights to Popular Backpacker Destination

Smog in northern Thailand forces Bangkok Airways to halt domestic flights due to safety concerns. Bangkok Airways has announced it will suspend its domestic flights...

Clashes over Strategic Port in Myanmar Displace 4,000 People

Fierce fighting between the military and rebels in Rakhine state forces thousands to flee as key projects face delays. Ongoing clashes between Myanmar’s military junta...

Catherine Wu Reflects on Her First Encounter with CDL’s Kwek Leng Beng in 2024 Talk Show

In a candid interview, Dr Catherine Wu shares the journey from music education to cybersecurity and her early interactions with CDL’s Kwek Leng Beng. Dr...

Buttler Resigns as England’s White-Ball Captain After Early Champions Trophy Exit

Jos Buttler steps down from his role following England’s disappointing defeat in the ICC Champions Trophy. Jos Buttler has announced his resignation as England’s white-ball...

President Prabowo Defends Indonesia’s Future Amid ‘Dark Indonesia’ Protests and Criticism of Austerity Measures

Despite protests and scepticism about his policies, Prabowo remains optimistic, projecting Indonesia as the world’s fourth-largest economy by 2050. Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto has strongly...

Singapore’s Role as a Global Innovation Hub Key to Uniting a Divided World, Says DPM Heng

Deputy Prime Minister outlines new initiatives and emphasises Singapore’s future as a trusted centre for technological advancement. In an era marked by growing global fragmentation,...

KLIA Shooting Attempt: Man Sentenced to Jail and Caning for Firearm Possession and Related Offences

Hafizul Harawi receives 14 years in prison for gun possession; two additional charges remain. On February 25, 2025, Hafizul Harawi, aged 38, was sentenced to...

Ukraine’s Rich Mineral Resources: Valuable but Challenging to Extract

Despite its wealth of critical minerals, Ukraine faces obstacles in accessing and exploiting these resources. Ukraine is home to a significant portion of the world’s...

Pope Francis Continues Vatican Work from Hospital Despite Illness

The pontiff meets with Vatican officials at Gemelli Hospital while battling double pneumonia Pope Francis, who remains critically ill with double pneumonia, is continuing to...

Haaland’s Fitness Uncertainty for Spurs Clash, Guardiola Confirms

Man City manager hopes striker will recover in time for crucial Premier League match Manchester City are anxiously awaiting news on Erling Haaland’s fitness ahead...

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