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War and high debt to dominate IMF-World Bank meetings in Bangkok 

Finance officials from around the world will gather in Bangkok this week under the shadow of a widening war in the Middl...

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Republican senator says Trump diesel agreement with Russia may be illegal 

United States Senator Thom Tillis has questioned the legality of President Donald Trump’s decision to temporarily rela...

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Mexican president urges residents to shelter as Hurricane Simon approaches 

News|Weather Mexican President ‌‌Claudia Sheinbaum has urged residents along the Pacific Ocean to stay indoors as Hu...

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Turkiye highway crash kills 11, injures 27 after tour bus hits truck 

11 October 2026

News|Transport At least 11 people have been killed and 27 injured after a tour bus and a tow truck collided in western T...

At least five people missing as flash floods in Nepal sweep away houses 

11 October 2026

News|Climate Crisis Flash floods have hit central Nepal, sweeping away houses and leaving at least five people missing, ...

Oval Office spat to public rebukes: A timeline of Trump-Zelenskyy ties 

11 October 2026

United States President Donald Trump has called for the removal of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after blaming the Ukrai...

Why are Houthi missiles breaking through Saudi Arabia’s air defences? 

11 October 2026

Yemen’s Houthis, the armed group also known as Ansar Allah (Arabic for Supporters of God), are hitting deep inside Sau...

Pope Leo to undergo surgery to remove lung nodule 

11 October 2026

Pope Leo has said he will undergo surgery in the next few days to remove a small lung nodule recently discovered during ...

Trump says Ukraine, Russia agree to ‘energy ceasefire’ 

11 October 2026

US President Donald Trump has announced what he called an ‘energy ceasefire’ between Ukraine and Russia, after mutua...

India’s crackdown on youth protesters: What next? 

11 October 2026

India’s capital is bracing for a second day of protests after thousands of people, including the leaders of the “coc...