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GENEVA: The UN children’s charity UNICEF called on Friday (Oct 10) for all crossings for food aid into war-shattered Gaza to be opened, saying deaths among children could rise given their immune systems have been badly compromised.”The situation is critical. We risk seeing a massive spike in child death, not only neonatal, but also infants, given their immune systems are more compromised than ever before,” said UNICEF spokesperson Ricardo Pires.Israeli troops began pulling back from some parts of the Palestinian territory on Friday under a ceasefire deal with Hamas, in the first phase of an initiative by US President Donald…
TAIPEI: China is increasing the frequency of its military activities around Taiwan and developing new…
CHENNAI: Indian police have arrested the owner of a pharmaceutical company after a cough syrup…
BANGKOK: US President Donald Trump sent a letter to Thailand’s prime minister saying he wanted…
CLEARER SKIES AHEAD?Recent restructuring efforts have started to show results.PIA posted a pre-tax profit in…
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia on Thursday (Oct 9) defended a decision to naturalise seven members of…
MANILA: A moderately strong earthquake struck on Thursday (Oct 9) near a northern Philippine mountain…
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s foreign minister will visit Myanmar on Thursday (Oct 9) for talks with…
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has praised the legacy of the ruling party…
PUNCHING ABOVE ITS WEIGHTThe Lowy Institute’s Asia Power Index 2024 noted that Hanoi punched above…
“IN-BETWEEN STATUS”Over the last two years, Beijing has exhorted the city to prioritise economic growth, leveraging…
KEEPING THE DREAM ALIVEThailand has a few factors in its favour – a large F1…
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Wednesday (Oct 8) slammed Israel’s move in…
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