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Brent crude futures fall more than 7%
3+ hour, 57+ min ago (164+ words) Brent crude futures fall more than 7%CNA Brent crude futures fall more than 7% The Galaxy Globe bulk carrier and the Luojiashan tanker sit anchored as Iran vows to close the Strait of Hormuz, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in…...
Hungary urges EU to pause Russia sanctions as oil prices surge
11+ hour, 23+ min ago (166+ words) Hungary urges EU to pause Russia sanctions as oil prices surge'CNA Hungary urges EU to pause Russia sanctions as oil prices surge Hungary has urged the European Union to suspend sanctions on Russian oil as global crude prices surge above…...
Nurses beyond borders: India's nursing talent heads abroad amid low pay, high global demand
6+ hour, 20+ min ago (1340+ words) India trains nearly 400,000 nurses annually, more than any other country. In the second of a four-part series on the global nursing shortage, CNA looks at why Indian nurses are seeking work elsewhere. KERALA: Providing care is a calling, not just…...
From KL to K-pop: How Malaysian fashion label Joe Chia won over S.Coups, Felix and other global stars
5+ hour, 6+ min ago (1250+ words) Once a tiny indie label tucked above a button shop in Kuala Lumpur, Joe Chia is now a global name worn by K-pop stars like Seventeen's S.Coups and Stray Kids' Felix. Founders Joe Chia and Melissa Deng tell us how…...
US House panel opens investigation into fatal jet helicopter collision
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (291+ words) The House Oversight subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs said they are probing the crash and the military's'use of airspace in the US capital region. They asked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to detail the steps the military "is taking to…...
More airliner deaths last year despite fewer accidents: IATA
3+ hour, 8+ min ago (297+ words) PARIS: More people died in air crashes in 2025 despite fewer reported accidents, the main aviation industry body said Monday (Mar 9), blaming two high-profile disasters in India and the United States. The International Air Transport Association said there were 394 dead in…...
US designates Afghanistan as 'state sponsor of wrongful detention"
3+ hour, 3+ min ago (217+ words) WASHINGTON: United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Monday (Mar 10) he has designated Afghanistan as a "state sponsor of wrongful detention", demanding Taliban authorities release two Americans and commit to ending its "hostage diplomacy". The move comes just…...
North Korea's Kim Yo Jong says joint US-South Korea drills to harm regional stability
3+ hour, 8+ min ago (216+ words) SEOUL: North Korea's Kim Yo Jong, the sister of leader Kim Jong Un, said US-South Korea military drills that began this week were a "provocative and aggressive war rehearsal" that would harm regional stability, state media KCNA reported on Tuesday…...
CNA938 Rewind - Day 10: A new Supreme Leader and a widening Middle East war
17+ hour, 15+ min ago (317+ words) CNA938 Rewind - Day 10: A new Supreme Leader and a widening Middle East war'CNA CNA938 Rewind - Day 10: A new Supreme Leader and a widening Middle East war The War on Iran has entered its tenth day, with Tehran naming Mojtaba Khamenei as Supreme…...
Trump says Iran war will end 'very soon"
5+ hour, 53+ min ago (682+ words) Speaking at a news conference in Florida, the US president also said he will waive some sanctions on oil to ensure an adequate supply and lower prices. DORAL, Florida: US President Donald Trump on Monday (Mar 9) pushed the idea of…...