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China’s civilian shadow navy practises for invasion of Taiwan

FILE PHOTO: A satellite image taken by Planet Labs shows a deck cargo ship, loaded with vehicles, cruising towards the beach near Jiesheng, Guangdong, China July 16, 2025. Planet Labs PBC/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A satellite image taken by Planet Labs shows a deck cargo ship, loaded with vehicles, cruising towards the beach near Jiesheng, Guangdong, China July 16, 2025. Planet Labs PBC/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

Monorail malfunction leaves 373 passengers stranded in Kuala Lumpur

The 373 stranded passengers were safely evacuated from a monorail train along the Medan Tuanku route near Maju Junction in Kuala Lumpur.
The 373 stranded passengers were safely evacuated from a monorail train along the Medan Tuanku route near Maju Junction in Kuala Lumpur.

Israel steps up strikes in south Lebanon, says it is targeting Hezbollah

Smoke rises after Israeli strikes following Israeli military's evacuation orders, in Chehour, southern Lebanon November 19, 2025. REUTERS/Ali Hankir
Smoke rises after Israeli strikes following Israeli military's evacuation orders, in Chehour, southern Lebanon November 19, 2025. REUTERS/Ali Hankir

Germany vows to protect its interests in growing global space race

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul, Defence Minister Boris Pistorius and Minister for Research, Technology and Space Dorothee Baer attend a cabinet meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany November 19, 2025. REUTERS/Nadja Wohlleben
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul, Defence Minister Boris Pistorius and Minister for Research, Technology and Space Dorothee Baer attend a cabinet meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany November 19, 2025. REUTERS/Nadja Wohlleben

Romania scrambles fighter jets after drone breach during Russian strike on Ukraine

Poland’s PM Tusk says two responsible for railway blast worked for Russian intelligence

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk visits the site of a blast on railway of the Warsaw-Lublin line in Mika, Poland, November 17, 2025. KPRM/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk visits the site of a blast on railway of the Warsaw-Lublin line in Mika, Poland, November 17, 2025. KPRM/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES

Russian attack on Ukraine's Odesa region sparks fires at port

School collapses in Indonesia raise concerns over misplaced priorities in education budget

A search for victims after a hall collapsed at the Al-Khoziny Islamic boarding school in Sidoarjo, in Indonesia's East Java province, on Oct 1.
A search for victims after a hall collapsed at the Al-Khoziny Islamic boarding school in Sidoarjo, in Indonesia's East Java province, on Oct 1.

Saab signs $3.6 billion Gripen fighter deal with Colombia

The Saab Technologies logo is displayed during the fifth day of Dubai Air Show in Dubai, United Arab Emirates November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Christopher Pike
The Saab Technologies logo is displayed during the fifth day of Dubai Air Show in Dubai, United Arab Emirates November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Christopher Pike

Greece arrests man in Europol's global 'Endgame' operation against cybercrime

FILE PHOTO: A hooded man holds a laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him in this illustration picture taken on May 13, 2017. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/Illustration/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A hooded man holds a laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him in this illustration picture taken on May 13, 2017. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/Illustration/File Photo

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2025 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.