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McEvoy says best is to come after breaking long-standing swim record

Japan PM asks IEA to prepare additional 'coordinated release' of oil

Goat vs gecko: A tiny Caribbean island faces wildlife showdown

Japan PM asks IEA chief to prepare additional 'coordinated release' of oil

Hungary's hard-pressed LGBTQ people say Orban exit is only half battle

Belarus leader visits North Korea for first time

'No heavier burden': the decades-long search for Kosovo war missing

Exotic pet trade thrives in China despite welfare concerns

Iran fires missile salvo after Trump signals progress in talks

US reportedly sends peace plan as Iran opens to 'non-hostile' oil vessels

BTS concert drew 18.4 million viewers, says Netflix

Iran-War and dangerous Lines

30 Days to Save the Economy?

Cuban regime nears collapse

No red lines: Israel vs Iran

Adobe down 40%: Kodak moment?

Boomers: Selfish or Scapegoats?

Iran and the holy War risk

Is that Israel's final blow?

Italian bank UniCredit makes bid for Germany's Commerzbank

Italian bank UniCredit on Monday made a 35-billion-euro ($40 billion) takeover offer for Commerzbank, a move likely to provoke fierce resistance from the German lender and the government in Berlin.

China says 'maintaining communication' with US over Trump visit

Beijing said on Monday it is in talks with Washington over an expected visit by US President Donald Trump, who has pressured NATO allies including China to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Oil rises further above $100, most Asian stocks fall as Iran war rages

Oil prices jumped further above $100 Monday and Asian stocks mostly fell as the Iran war moved into a third week with both sides showing no sign of backing down and diplomats trying to ensure safe passage for tankers through the crucial Strait of Hormuz.

Blasts rock Kyiv in rare daytime Russian attack: AFP

Explosions rang out over the Ukrainian capital on Monday and AFP journalists witnessed air defence batteries fending off a barrage of Russian projectiles during a rare daytime attack on Kyiv.

Israel announces Lebanon ground assault against Hezbollah

Israel said Monday it had launched ground operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon while US President Donald Trump piled pressure on world powers to help reopen the vital shipping lane choked off by Iranian attacks.

AI to drive growth despite geopolitics, Taiwan's Foxconn says

Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn on Monday said it expected the booming market for artificial intelligence servers to drive growth this year, despite volatility caused by global conflict.

Indonesia police seek four suspects for acid attack on activist

Indonesian police are hunting for four people wanted for an acid attack that maimed an activist critical of the military's growing role in government, an official said Monday.

Iranian protesters fled 'hell' at home, watch war from exile

Iranian activist Farhad Sheikhi fights back tears as he recalls the crack of gunfire and his fellow protesters falling under a hail of bullets. Now, having fled to Iraq, he watches from afar as American and Israeli strikes pound his country.

Oil rises further above $100, stocks mixed as Iran war rages

Oil prices rose further above $100 a barrel Monday and stocks fluctuated as the Iran war moved into a third week with both sides showing no sign of backing down and diplomats trying to ensure safe passage for tankers through the crucial Strait of Hormuz.