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Indonesia's president plans more K-pop concerts amid mixed fan reactions
Indonesia's president announced plans to increase K-pop concerts, sparking excitement and scepticism among fans.
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SCMP opinion says people-to-people exchanges can ease Japan-China tensions
A South China Morning Post opinion piece says direct contact between Japanese and Chinese people can improve public views and ease bilateral tensions.
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Thailand remains transit hub for illegal exotic pet trade to India
Thailand is a key transit hub for illegal exotic pets bound for India, with fresh seizures at Bangkok airport this week.
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Takaichi heads to Australia as Japan deepens defence ties
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is due in Canberra late Sunday for talks on defence, critical minerals and economic security.
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Rising youth suicides in Philippines expose mental health support gaps
Manila faces a surge in youth suicides tied to emotional distress and digital triggers, prompting calls for expanded mental health resources nationwide.
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Bangkok clears footpaths, pressuring street food vendors amid relocations
Bangkok officials have cleared footpaths and relocated street food vendors to designated areas, threatening their livelihoods.
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South Korea expands funeral support for foreign workers killed at work
South Korea's K-Comwel launched a pilot to enhance funeral support for foreign workers who die in workplace accidents.
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German Foreign Minister says US troop cuts won’t weaken NATO deterrence in Europe
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said the US withdrawal of 5,000 troops from Germany will not reduce NATO’s deterrence in Europe.
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UAE issues missile threat alert for first time since US-Iran ceasefire
The UAE issued a missile threat alert on May 4, its first since the US-Iran ceasefire last month.
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Türkiye and Armenia sign deal to restore historic Ani Bridge on shared border
Türkiye and Armenia signed a memorandum of understanding to restore the ancient Ani Bridge on May 4, 2026.
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US Navy reroutes ships through Oman waters amid sea mine hazards in Strait of Hormuz
The US Navy directed vessels to transit through Oman's territorial waters in the Strait of Hormuz due to mine hazards in the main shipping lane.
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Zambia rebukes outgoing US ambassador over farewell remarks
Zambia on Monday condemned outgoing US ambassador Michael Gonzales’ farewell remarks as undiplomatic and inconsistent with mutual respect.
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Germany says it has not received details on US plan to withdraw 5,000 troops
Germany has not received official information on the US plan to pull 5,000 troops from its soil, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said.
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Iran says it received US reply to 14-point proposal as tensions persist
Iran said late Sunday it received the US response to its 14-point proposal, which it says was sent via Pakistan.
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Serbian Birdwatchers Crowdfund €8,000 to Preserve Nightingale’s Forest Woodland
The Bird Protection and Study Society in Serbia bought a 2-hectare woodland through crowdfunding to preserve it from development.
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Study says marigold petals could provide a stable plant protein source
A study in ACS Publications says pot marigold petals may offer a thermally stable plant protein with useful food properties.
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Archaeologists uncover 3,000 Viking silver coins in eastern Norway
Archaeologists in Norway have uncovered a hoard of about 3,000 Viking silver coins near Rena in eastern Norway.
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Meteorites likely supplied key ingredients for Earth's water and life
Researchers say carbonaceous meteorites likely delivered carbon, water and other volatiles to early Earth.
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Karahantepe excavations uncover giant statues and varied prehistoric diet
Excavations at Karahantepe in southeastern Türkiye have uncovered over-life-sized statues and evidence of a mixed Neolithic diet.
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Irish woman convicted over racially aggravated harassment at UK hotel
A court convicted Cait O’Halloran, 40, of racially aggravated harassment after abuse directed at hotel staff in Runcorn.
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Scientists find 22 giant stone blocks from Alexandria lighthouse underwater
Scientists found 22 giant stone blocks in Alexandria's eastern harbour that are believed to be parts of the Lighthouse of Alexandria. [s1]
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Omar Majed removed from Birmingham court in Peter Kay bomb scare case
Omar Majed, 19, was removed from a Birmingham court hearing after disrupting proceedings in a bomb scare linked to a Peter Kay show.
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Candace Owens and Laura Loomer trade personal accusations in public feud
Candace Owens and Laura Loomer escalated their feud with new personal and political accusations on social media.
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United Boeing 767 hits pole, truck while landing at Newark
A United Airlines Boeing 767 struck a streetlight pole and a tractor-trailer while landing at Newark on Sunday, injuring the truck driver but not those on board.