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The United Nations has issued an urgent appeal following the sinking of a migrant boat in the Indian Ocean The, which left 250 people missing. The incident, reported near the island nation of Mauri…
Apr 16, 2026
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Malaysia has expanded its energy subsidy programme to cover 500,000 large industrial and commercial users, aiming to ease the financial pressure from rising electricity costs. The move, announced b…
Apr 16, 2026
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NASA has released its first high-resolution images from a recent Moon fly-by, capturing the rare Earthset phenomenon as Earth appears to rise over the lunar horizon. The images, taken during a miss…
Apr 13, 2026
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NASA has released its first high-resolution images from a recent Moon fly-by, capturing a rare view of Earthrise over the lunar horizon. The images, taken during the Artemis I mission, mark a signi…
Apr 11, 2026
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NASA has officially announced the four astronauts who will lead the Artemis II mission, marking a major step in the United States’ plan to return humans to the Moon. The crew, which includes vetera…
Apr 2, 2026
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Moody's, one of the world's leading credit rating agencies, has issued a warning that prolonged conflict in the Middle East could trigger credit stress across Asia, with significant implications fo…
Mar 30, 2026
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India's state-owned fuel company, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), has confirmed that there is no shortage of petrol, diesel, or liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) across the country. The…
Mar 29, 2026
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Kenyans facing a severe drought have resorted to eating bark from the so-called gingerbread tree, a desperate measure as food shortages worsen. The situation, exacerbated by regional instability in…
Mar 29, 2026
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The Western United States is experiencing a historic snow drought in 2026, with snowpack levels in key regions like California and Colorado dropping to their lowest in decades. This unprecedented s…
Mar 27, 2026
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the expansion of the National Guard's role in domestic security, marking a significant policy shift that has drawn mixed reactions from officials and …
Mar 27, 2026
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Singapore is recalibrating its energy strategy as global energy prices continue to rise, with a renewed focus on nuclear power and renewable energy sources. The city-state, which relies heavily on …
Mar 25, 2026
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Kuwait’s Mina Al Ahmadi oil refinery was hit by a drone strike attributed to Iran, reigniting fears over regional instability and its impact on global energy markets. The attack, which occurred on …
Mar 20, 2026
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