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Taiwan police rule out ‘terrorism’ in metro stabbing
Metro Taipei announced that it had shut down a Christmas market near Zhongshan station on Saturday, which will remain closed for three days in honour of the victims.
Thai border clashes displace over half a million in Cambodia
Foreign ministers of ASEAN nations, including Cambodia and Thailand, are set to meet on Monday in Kuala Lumpur for talks aimed at finding a diplomatic solution.
Seven elephants killed by train accident in India
Deforestation and construction activity near their habitats force elephants to stray further afield for food, often bringing them into conflict with humans.
Global coal demand expected to hit record in 2025: IEA
Global coal consumption is expected to hit a record in 2025, the IEA said Wednesday, thanks in part to policy measures introduced by the Trump administration to boost the industry.
Philippines says no evidence of ‘terrorist training’ after Bondi gunmen’s visit
No evidence has been presented to support claims that the country was used for terrorist training," she added, reading from a National Security Council statement.
10-year-old girl, Holocaust survivors among Bondi Beach dead
The authorities have not named any of them, but these 10 people have been publicly identified so far.
Bondi Beach suspect father arrived in Philippines as ‘Indian national’
"Sajid Akram, 50, Indian national, and Naveed Akram, 24, Australian national, arrived in the Philippines together last November 1, 2025 from Sydney, Australia," immigration spokeswoman Dana Sandoval told AFP.
Person held over US university shooting to be released
A person detained over the shooting that killed two students at Brown University was to be released, US officials said on Sunday, adding the manhunt had resumed for a suspect.
Iran seizes oil tanker in Gulf of Oman
Iran has seized an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman, Iranian media said overnight Friday to Saturday, adding that 18 crew members from India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh were on board.
Philippines says fishermen injured in China Coast Guard encounter
Three Filipino fishermen were injured when China Coast Guard vessels sprayed their boats with water cannons and cut their anchor lines in a disputed area of the South China Sea, Philippine authorities said Saturday.
