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News analysis - Possible US attack on Iran could derail Trump's Gaza plans announced at Board of Peace forum - As war clouds darken, the Board meeting commits to US$17 billion (S$21.6 billion) in donations.

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Iran warns US bases, assets 'legitimate targets' if it attacks

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Gaza deaths in war's first 15 months higher than reported, study says

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Los Angeles sues Roblox over child exploitation claim

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New Mexico reopens investigation of Epstein ranch

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Meta's Zuckerberg denies at LA trial that Instagram targets kids

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Thailand is wracked by floods and quakes. But what's holding it back is far harder to tackle - Thailand, which heads to the polls on Feb 8, has lost its lustre after years of economic underperformance.

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How the Chinese minority navigates identity and politics in PAS' Kelantan

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Fewer scallops but more pinot noir: Hokkaido is changing in a warmer world

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American Evolution - Did the Trump bet pay off? Some Texas Democrats sense an opening ahead of the midterms - Hispanic voters may shift again in the 2026 midterms.

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American Evolution -- The woman who sued Trump and other tales from America's factory floor

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American Evolution -- How Trump is rewriting the rules of the US presidency from his US$160m Florida mansion

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Indonesia coal plant closure U-turn sows energy transition doubts

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30 by 30 no more: What is S'pore's plan for local food production?

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Antarctic drilling peers deep into ice shelf's past as open ocean

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Weak global climate action may keep 2030 carbon tax at lower end of $50 to $80 range

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A police force that serves as royal protectors arrested a former prince

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Argentine labor reform faces key lower house vote as unions stage nationwide strike

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What to know about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest

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NORAD detects Russian planes off of Alaska, sends aircraft in response

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Former prince Andrew's arrest casts shadow over royal family

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Christine Lagarde intends to complete her term at ECB, she tells WSJ

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Argentina's lower house passes labor reform before final Senate vote

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Banner of Donald Trump unfurled at Justice Department headquarters

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New Trump banner hung on Justice Department headquarters

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Venezuela legislature passes limited amnesty bill critiqued by rights groups

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