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Charlize Theron Reveals Her Kids Must Work and Earn Their Own Way
Charlize Theron says her adopted daughters Jackson and August will need to work and earn their own money, starting with a cheap first car.
US Lawmakers Push Bipartisan Resolution on China-Taiwan Threats Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit
Bipartisan US lawmakers introduce resolution expressing concern over China's threats to Taiwan, focusing on peace and stability ahead of Trump-Xi summit.
Rubio to Visit Vatican, Italy to Ease Tensions After Trump Clashes with Pope and Meloni
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans a diplomatic mission to the Vatican and Italy amid friction caused by President Trump's clashes with Pope Leo and PM Meloni.
Iranian Super Tanker Evades US Navy, Reaches Indonesia
A second Iranian supertanker, DERYA, evades US Navy blockade to reach Indonesian waters. The vessel is carrying 1.9 million barrels of crude oil.
Seoul Stocks Hit Record High as Middle East Tensions Ease
South Korean shares open at fresh record high above 6,700 as Trump announces plans to free ships in Strait of Hormuz amid US-Iran peace talks.
US-Pak Mining Dreams Shattered by BLA Insurgency in Balochistan
NYT report reveals how BLA attacks, including a 500-militant assault, disrupt a $1.3B US investment in Balochistan's mineral wealth, highlighting security failures.
Taiwan Reports Increased Chinese Military Activity Near Its Territory
Taiwan detected 2 Chinese military aircraft, 8 naval vessels, and 3 official ships near its territory. Beijing asserts Taiwan as part of China.
US Treasury Secretary: Iran 'Suffocating' Under Economic Blockade, Oil Infrastructure 'Starting to Creak'
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Iran's economy is under severe pressure, with oil infrastructure failing and crude storage filling up. Read more.
Iran Says US Responds to 14-Point War-Ending Plan, Nuclear Talks Off Table
Iran says US responded to its 14-point plan to end the war. Tehran focuses on ending conflict, not nuclear negotiations, amid regional tensions.
Merz Pledges Cooperation as US Plans to Cut 5,000 Troops from Germany
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz pledges continued US cooperation after Pentagon announces plan to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany.
Zelenskyy Meets UK PM Starmer in Armenia to Bolster Defence Ties Ahead of EPC Summit
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy met UK PM Starmer in Armenia to discuss defence cooperation, sanctions on Russia, and diplomatic efforts ahead of the European Political Community Summit.
Merz Calls US Germany's Key NATO Partner Amid Trump Spat Over Iran
German Chancellor Merz calls US its most important NATO partner after Trump criticized his handling of Iran. Tensions rise over US troop reduction.
Trump Signals Optimism on Iran Talks Amid Competing Proposals
Trump says US representatives are in very positive discussions with Iran, even as he rejects Tehran's latest proposal. Diplomatic engagement continues.
Bulk Carrier Attacked by Small Boats Near Iran in Strait of Hormuz
A bulk carrier was attacked by multiple small boats near Iran's coastline in the Strait of Hormuz. UKMTO says crew safe, no damage reported.
Trump Rejects Iran’s Proposal as "Not Acceptable" Amid Regional Conflict
US President Donald Trump rejects Iran's latest proposal to end regional conflict, calling it "not acceptable." Tehran reviews US response via Pakistan.
Iran Reviews US Response to 14-Point Peace Proposal via Pakistan
Iran reviews US response to its 14-point peace proposal delivered via Pakistan. Tehran insists on ending war, rejects nuclear talks and ultimatums.
South Korea Urges ASEAN+3 Cooperation Amid Iran War Economic Risks
South Korean Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol calls for ASEAN+3 cooperation to tackle economic uncertainty from the US-Israeli war against Iran.
Ukraine Drone Strike Hits Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Lab, IAEA Warns of Risks
Ukrainian forces attack Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant's radiation monitoring lab with a drone. IAEA warns of nuclear safety risks amid ongoing conflict.
Thousands Flee as Mayon Volcano Erupts in Philippines
Thousands evacuate as Mayon Volcano erupts near Manila. Alert level 3 issued; lava flow, ashfall, and pyroclastic density currents reported.
UN Expert Demands Release of Detained Journalists in Afghanistan
UN expert Richard Bennett demands immediate release of detained journalists in Afghanistan, highlighting worsening press freedom under Taliban rule.
South Korea Pushes Regional Unity to Counter Economic Fallout from Iran War
Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol calls for ASEAN+3 unity against economic risks from the Iran war, as South Korea unveils a $17.7B budget and appoints a new World Bank director.
Pakistan's Legal System Treats Child Marriage as Procedural Issue: Report
Report says Pakistan's legal system treats child marriage as procedural irregularity, not rights violation, citing Federal Constitutional Court ruling.
South Korea’s Earth-Observation Satellite CAS500-2 Successfully Launched
South Korea's CAS500-2 satellite enters orbit after SpaceX launch, boosting Seoul's space tech and disaster monitoring capabilities.
Lead Poisoning Crisis: 40% of Pakistani Children at Serious Health Risk
UNICEF study reveals lead in blood of 4 in 10 children in high-risk areas of Pakistan, causing IQ loss, stunted growth, and $35B economic damage.
Pakistan Satellite Launch Marred by Fake Photo Controversy
Pakistan’s EO-3 satellite launch celebrated, but an archival photo passed as original stirs doubts. Report highlights propaganda pattern.