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Remembering Dolly Parton: 8 facts about the icon

Remembering Dolly Parton: 8 facts about the icon

Country star and 11-time Grammy winner died yesterday.
Myanmar: Why Rohingya refugees can't return

Myanmar: Why Rohingya refugees can't return

As camps worsen, safe and dignified return remains increasingly out of reach.
How crypto miners are stealing power in Southeast Asia

How crypto miners are stealing power in Southeast Asia

Illegal operations fuel organised crime, strain national electricity grids.
Pakistan: Plane with 5 onboard loses contact off Karachi

Pakistan: Plane with 5 onboard loses contact off Karachi

Pakistan Airport Authority says radar systems showed aircraft descending rapidly.
Venezuela earthquakes: Nearly 7 million may be impacted - UN

Venezuela earthquakes: Nearly 7 million may be impacted - UN

The death toll has risen to 920, with more than 3,000 still missing.
Iran enters fragile peace with economy near breaking point

Iran enters fragile peace with economy near breaking point

A tray of eggs costs three times as much as it did a year ago.
Southeast Asia boost defense ties but avoids firm alliances

Southeast Asia boost defense ties but avoids firm alliances

New and subtle security network takes shape across region.
Iran-US talks to end war beset by tension, mistrust

Iran-US talks to end war beset by tension, mistrust

Parts of the MOU face criticism for offering too much.
Lebanon: Is US-Iran peace deal a 'victory' for Hezbollah?

Lebanon: Is US-Iran peace deal a 'victory' for Hezbollah?

Analysts question if advantage shifted to Iran-backed militia after fighting paused.
Does the Iran war diminish US superpower status?

Does the Iran war diminish US superpower status?

The back-and-forth talks seem to indicate the US could not dictate terms to Iran.
US-Iran: Reported peace deal sparks both relief and anger

US-Iran: Reported peace deal sparks both relief and anger

Israeli PM has no choice but to play along, for now.
Iran war: Will the global energy crisis end soon?

Iran war: Will the global energy crisis end soon?

Deal, once signed, will open Strait of Hormuz.
Strait of Hormuz reopening won't restore normal prewar shipping any time soon

Strait of Hormuz reopening won't restore normal prewar shipping any time soon

Naval mines, high insurance costs and geopolitical risks mean disruption could persist for months.

Blinded by light pollution: Cities seek to restore night

Blinded by light pollution: Cities seek to restore night

Too much light can wreak havoc on the environment; some European cities are taking mitigation steps.
US or Iran: Who will win the Hormuz endurance game?

US or Iran: Who will win the Hormuz endurance game?

Both believe they have time on their side.
US: Suspect dies after gunfire near White House

US: Suspect dies after gunfire near White House

White House under lockdown following multiple shots fired.
Israel's treatment of aid flotilla activists sparks global outrage

Israel's treatment of aid flotilla activists sparks global outrage

Video shows activists kneeling with hands tied behind their backs, foreheads on the ground.
Hantavirus: How it differs from COVID

Hantavirus: How it differs from COVID

Generally, hantavirus infections are relatively uncommon globally.
Somali piracy adds new strain to global shipping and trade routes

Somali piracy adds new strain to global shipping and trade routes

Diversion of global shipping around Africa exposes renewed threats.
'Dark patterns': Investigating online manipulation

'Dark patterns': Investigating online manipulation

Irish authorities investigating whether Facebook, Instagram's recommendation systems violate European Digital Services Act.
What is Hantavirus?

What is Hantavirus?

Three people have died on a cruise ship in the Atlantic reportedly from the virus.
Strategic neutrality: How Syria is winning in the Iran war

Strategic neutrality: How Syria is winning in the Iran war

Country is a potential hub to save world from inflationary impacts of Strait of Hormuz blockade.
Japan pivots Indo-Pacific strategy toward Southeast Asia

Japan pivots Indo-Pacific strategy toward Southeast Asia

Takaichi updates strategy, focuses on energy security, critical minerals and Asean resilience.
Iran war: Will tensions escalate in the Strait of Hormuz?

Iran war: Will tensions escalate in the Strait of Hormuz?

Could US 'Project Freedom' clear the congestion or lead to escalation of hostilities?