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Oct 28, 2025
Washington [US], October 28: A US fighter jet and a military helicopter went down in the South China Sea within a short time of each other after taking off from an aircraft carrier, the US Pacific Fleet said.
Spain's Sanchez sees hold on power weaken
International Minifootball Federation approves organisation of Asian Champions League in Jakarta
ISALEX 3.0 exercise launches in Bahrain
UN chief pleased with signing of first UN cybercrime convention by 65 countries
Trump gets royal welcome in Japan, China trade truce hopes rise
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WHO urges New Zealand to close measles immunisation gaps
Geneva [Switzerland], October 28: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned Aotearoa New Zealand to urgently close the "alarming" gaps in measles immunisation, particularly among...
Trump rules out 2028 vice president bid
Washington [US], October 28: U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday ruled out running for vice president in the 2028 election but declined to definitively say...
Protester questions King Charles on Prince Andrew during UK visit
London [UK], October 28: King Charles was confronted by a protester during a visit to Lichfield Cathedral in Staffordshire on Monday.
Jamaica in path of 'life-threatening' category five Hurricane Melissa
New York [US], October 28: A slow-moving but deadly hurricane is inching towards Jamaica, threatening to unleash torrential rains and destructive winds on the Caribbean...
Flight delays soar past 4,300 as government shutdown hits Day 27
New York [US], October 28: Air travel turmoil deepened with more than 4,300 flights delayed nationwide on Monday following more than 8,800 delays on Monday,...
World's oldest ruler re-elected in Cameroon, protests erupt
Washington [US], October 28: Cameroon's President Paul Biya, the world's oldest serving ruler, secured an eighth term in office on Monday, election results showed, triggering...
Virginia, Indiana join national fight over Trump's redistricting campaign
New York [US], October 28: Virginia and Indiana were poised on Tuesday to become the latest battlegrounds in a rare and widening mid-decade redistricting war...
Kurdish PKK announces it is withdrawing all the fighters from Turkiye to Iraq
Oct 27, 2025
Ankara [Turkey], October 27: The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) has said it is withdrawing all its forces from Turkiye to northern Iraq as part of...
Red Cross, Egyptian teams assist Hamas in search for Israeli bodies in Gaza
Gaza [Palestine], October 27: Hamas has expanded its search for the remains of 13 captives as Israel relented and allowed teams from Egypt and the...
Catherine Connolly elected as Ireland's 10th president
London [UK], October 27: Left-wing independent Catherine Connolly pledged to be a president for all after being elected as Ireland's 10th president.
Venezuela's Maduro says US is 'fabricating' a war against him
Trump co-signs Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire pact
DNA traces lead to arrest of two suspects after Louvre jewel heist
Snap elections loom in Kosovo as Kurti fails to form govt
US, Việt Nam issue joint statement on reciprocal trade agreement
Expo City Dubai welcomes city leaders from around world for Asia Pacific Cities Summit & Mayors' Forum
GCC, Italy discuss latest regional, international developments
ASEAN welcomes its 11th member: East Timor
Trump headlines ASEAN summit, Thailand-Cambodia to sign ceasefire deal
US and China agree framework of trade deal ahead of Trump-Xi meeting
