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‘Paper tiger’? Trump’s Iran war deepens rift with Nato allies
BRUSSELS, April 2 — “Paper tiger”. “Cowards”. As US President Donald Trump grapples with the fallout of his war on Iran, much of his anger has been redirected onto another […]
Nepal charges 32 over fake helicopter rescues in US$19.7m trekking insurance scam
KATHMANDU, April 2 — Nepal has charged 32 people over a multi-million-dollar insurance scam involving fake helicopter rescues of trekkers, police said today, a long-running racket that has cast […]
UK to host talks with 35 countries on reopening Strait of Hormuz without US
US will not be involved in talks Vital oil route effectively shut as Iran war rages Countries seek ways to reopen waterway after ceasefire LONDON, April 2 — Britain will […]
Indonesia issues fresh summons to Google, Meta after under‑16s ban flouted
JAKARTA, April 2 — Indonesia issued a second round of summons letters today to Google and Meta for allegedly flouting a days-old ban on social media access for under-16s. The […]
Myanmar lawmakers to elect president in bicameral vote tomorrow amid international scrutiny
NAYPYIDAW, April 2 — Myanmar’s parliament will hold a bicameral vote to elect a president tomorrow, house speaker Aung Lin Dwe said today, with the country’s former military chief and […]
MAG chief confident airline can ‘ride the turbulence’ despite industry headwinds
KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — Malaysian Aviation Group (MAG) will be able to “ride the turbulence” facing the aviation industry, with group president and chief executive officer Captain Nasaruddin A. […]
Florida’s first Black Haitian American vice mayor shot dead, husband held in domestic violence case
MIAMI, April 2 — The vice mayor of Coral Springs, Florida, was shot and killed yesterday and her husband was taken into custody as the lone suspect in what police […]
Iran fires missiles at Israel after Trump vows ‘Stone Ages’ strikes
JERUSALEM, April 2 — Israel said it came under Iranian missile fire today after US President Donald Trump threatened to bomb the Islamic republic into the “Stone Ages” with heavy […]
Indonesia quake damages buildings; tsunami alerts lifted as disaster agency warns of aftershocks
One killed from falling rubble in Indonesia, police say Indonesia reports tsunami waves as high as 0.75 m Disaster agency warns of impact of aftershocks Philippines, Malaysia see no immediate […]
Trump vows to bomb Iran ‘back to the Stone Ages’ in prime‑time speech, but gives no timeline to end war
Trump touts gains against Iran but gives no timeline to end war In televised speech, Trump does not commit to timeline to end war in Iran Trump says he may […]