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Global panel to hear Cambodia, Thailand sea dispute
6+ hour, 26+ min ago (605+ words) The two countries’ representatives are set to give their opening statements on Sept 15. Published Sep 14, 2026, 10:55 AM SINGAPORE – Cambodia and Thailand will face off before international mediators in Singapore this week in a long-standing dispute over valuable maritime resources, the latest…...
South Korea aims to save seniors lost in digital age
6+ hour, 41+ min ago (622+ words) Published Sep 14, 2026, 10:40 AM SUWON – A little cheer rose for 79-year-old Hwang Sun-hee after she managed to place an online order at a training session in South Korea, which has one of the world’s starkest digital divides for seniors. Age gaps…...
Trump dismisses report China entities helped Iran before attack that killed US troops
7+ hour, 46+ min ago (285+ words) US President Donald Trump is expected to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in the US on Sept 24. Published Sep 14, 2026, 08:51 AM Updated Sep 14, 2026, 09:35 AM ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE – US President Donald Trump on Sept 13 brushed aside a report that Iran acquired…...
Diplomacy stumbles with postponement of meeting on Strait of Hormuz proposal
8+ hour, 26+ min ago (917+ words) A satellite image shows the damage at the Saudi Arabia East-West pipeline after a strike that hit it on Sept 11. Published Sep 14, 2026, 07:06 AM Updated Sep 14, 2026, 07:56 AM ADEN/DUBAI – Middle East diplomacy appeared to falter heading into Sept 14 with the postponement…...
Israeli minister calls to strip Gaza film directors of citizenship
9+ hour, 1+ min ago (455+ words) Israeli directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor’s 80-minute documentary NAZA won a special jury prize at the 2026 Venice Film Festival. Published Sep 14, 2026, 08:10 AM JERUSALEM – Israeli Culture Minister Miki Zohar called on Sept 13 for the award-winning directors of an Israeli-made Gaza…...
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Sept 14, 2026
9+ hour, 7+ min ago (540+ words) Scottish Nationalist Party leader John Swinney (left), Rhun ap Iorwerth of Plaid Cymru in Wales (centre) and Michelle O’Neill of Irish Republicans Sinn Fein said they would meet in Cardiff to press for self-determination votes in their territories. Published Sep…...
Houthis’ Yemen advance leaves Gulf states with uncomfortable choice
15+ hour, 14+ min ago (988+ words) A screen grab taken from undated video footage released on Sept 12 purportedly showing a truck belonging to Saudi-backed forces burning after Houthi fighters set it on fire. Published Sep 14, 2026, 01:01 AM Updated Sep 14, 2026, 02:12 AM ANKARA - The Houthi capture of Yemen’s Red…...
Africa is bigger than you think. But does size matter?
12+ hour, 2+ min ago (138+ words) The Straits Times A new world map restores Africa to its true proportions. But geography is not destiny: the continent’s real challenge is to turn its enormous physical scale into economic scale. Published Sep 14, 2026, 05:00 AM After years of campaigning, African…...
Hormuz meeting with Iran and Gulf nations postponed, Oman says
12+ hour, 46+ min ago (729+ words) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian reacts as he is greeted inside a hotel, during his visit to India to attend the 18th BRICS Summit, in New Delhi, on Sept 12. Published Sep 14, 2026, 12:18 AM Updated Sep 14, 2026, 04:26 AM A planned meeting for Sept 14 between Iran…...
Yemen’s Houthis say Saudi Arabia launched over 50 strikes against them in 24 hours
13+ hour, 16+ min ago (701+ words) Fighters gather near damaged military vehicles in the aftermath of alleged airstrikes on pro-government forces at an unknown location in Yemen, in this still image taken from a video released on Sept 12, 2026. Published Sep 14, 2026, 02:06 AM Updated Sep 14, 2026, 04:03 AM SANAA - Yemen’s…...