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World Economic Forum in Davos reflects global tensions, Harvard professor says
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (45+ words) The World Economic Forum in Davos, which ended on Friday, once again revealed the profound international geopolitical transformations currently under way.View on euronews The World Economic Forum in Davos, which ended on Friday, once again revealed the profound international…...
Bowlers, Abhishek fire India to T20 series win over New Zealand
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (490+ words) Inspired bowling and a 14-ball fifty by opener Abhishek Sharma led India to a crushing eight-wicket series-clinching win over New Zealand in the third T20 international on Sunday. Pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah with figures of 3-17 and leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi (2-18) kept New…...
Air France resumes service to Dubai, KLM suspends Middle East flights as US forces head to Gulf
3+ day, 50+ min ago (288+ words) Air France resumed its service to Dubai on Saturday, after temporarily suspending it the previous day due to the geopolitical situation in the Middle East, the airline announced. Dutch airline KLM'halted flights until further notice to cities in the Middle…...
25 days to a ‘bloodless coup’: The most complete account yet of S’pore’s independence in The Albatross File
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1854+ words) SINGAPORE " On Sept 16, 1963, Singapore joined the Federation of Malaysia. Less than two years later, on Aug 9, 1965, it left to become an independent nation. The Albatross File: Inside Separation, edited by Susan Sim and published by Straits Times Press and National…...
TotalEnergies accused of 'complicity in war crimes' at Mozambique gas site
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (432+ words) An NGO said Tuesday it had filed a legal complaint against TotalEnergies, accusing the French energy multinational of "complicity in war crimes" at its gas site in Mozambique. The complaint by the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR),…...
Heavy traffic expected at Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints during year-end school holidays
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (282+ words) SINGAPORE " Travellers headed to Malaysia can expect heavy traffic at both Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints during the year-end school holidays, said the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA). From Nov 21 to Jan 1, 2026, travellers using the land crossings need to factor in…...
Madagascar vows to install colonel as president after takeover
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (634+ words) Military officers who seized power in Madagascar in a protest crisis said their leader would be sworn in as the country's new president on Friday. The military leadership under Colonel Michael Randrianirina has promised elections within two years after President…...
South Africa beat Rwanda to advance to 2026 World Cup as Nigeria crush Benin
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (292+ words) South Africa won the three-horse race on Tuesday night from African qualifying Group C for a place at next year's World Cup with a 3-0 victory over Rwanda as pacesetters Benin lost 4-0 in Nigeria. Going into the final round of games,…...
Madagascar president flees country after military unit joins anti-government protests
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (65+ words) Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina made his first public comments since the CAPSAT military unit turned against his government amid weekslong protests, saying he fled the country in fear for his life.View on euronews Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina made his…...
Cape Verde boss Bubista urges squad to seize chance to reach first World Cup
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (484+ words) Cape Verde coach Bubista urged his players to overcome their nerves in Monday night's crunch qualifier against Eswatini and seize the chance to advance to the World Cup for the first time. His Group D pacesetters take on the pool…...