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BREAKING: Magnitude 5.3 Earthquake Strikes Near Orange, Bangladesh
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake occurred at 07:52 UTC on February 27, 2026 (08:07 UTC local update), centered near Orange in Bangladesh at a shallow...
Malaysian policeman killed in Petaling Jaya traffic accident after motorcycle dragged under lorry
A 34-year-old policeman died in a traffic accident along Jalan Cheras in Petaling Jaya at about 1pm today when his motorcycle fell and was dragged...
Iran and EU urge dialogue between Pakistan and Afghanistan amid deadly border clashes
Iran and the European Union have urged Pakistan and Afghanistan to engage in dialogue amid ongoing deadly clashes. The calls for de-escalation...
Tourist boat with 41 passengers and crew catches fire in Ha Long Bay, no casualties reported
A tourist boat carrying 41 passengers and crew caught fire in Ha Long Bay. The incident occurred suddenly on the boat. Fortunately, there were no...
Pakistan-Afghanistan Conflict Traced to Century-Spanning Structural Contradictions
The Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict is a consequence of structural contradictions spanning more than a century. These contradictions have been...
Ethiopia and Azerbaijan Sign MOUs in Defense and Other Sectors During Abiy Ahmed's Visit to Baku
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia and President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan witnessed the signing of memoranda of understanding (MOUs) in...
Ho Chi Minh City leaders request enhanced coordination with Coast Guard Region 3 for maritime sovereignty propaganda
Ho Chi Minh City leaders have requested agencies, units, and political-social organizations to enhance coordination with Coast Guard Region 3...
Japan, Philippines, and US conduct joint military drills near Bashi Channel
Japan, the Philippines, and the United States held joint military drills near the Bashi Channel. The exercises involved the three nations' forces...
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