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Fri, 13 Feb 2026 23:05:07 GMT
The two Chinese-American Olympians competing for rival superpowers
Eileen Guo and Alysa Liu have been thrust into a debate that goes far beyond sports.
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 05:43:04 GMT
Who is Tarique Rahman, set to become Bangladesh's next PM?
Rahman, the son of two former leaders of Bangladesh, only recently returned to the country after years in exile abroad.
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 03:11:21 GMT
Sussan Ley and the glass cliff: Does Australian politics still have a problem with women?
The Liberal Party elected its first female leader at a time of crisis. She lasted less than a year.
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 00:42:24 GMT
Australia's Liberal Party ousts first woman leader
Sussan Ley, plagued by poor polls, was deposed by Angus Taylor after just nine months in the job.
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 02:44:29 GMT
Japan says it seized Chinese vessel amid tensions with Beijing
The fishing boat tried to flee when ordered to stop for an inspection inside Japan's territorial waters, authorities say.
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 05:09:53 GMT
Watchdog to investigate Sydney police after anti-Herzog protest violence
Videos emerged of police appearing to punch protesters at rally against Israeli president on Monday.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 11:10:55 GMT
Kim Jong Un chooses teen daughter as heir, says Seoul
South Korea's spy agency says Ki Ju Ae's prominent public presence indicates she is the chosen heir.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 04:24:26 GMT
China's Xi Jinping makes rare reference to recent military purge
Zhang Youxia, widely seen as Xi's closest military ally, was in January removed from his post.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 02:41:10 GMT
Principal shot in Thailand school siege dies of injuries
A gunman who laid siege to the school shot the principal and another female student who is out of danger.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 08:27:41 GMT
India orders social media firms to remove unlawful content within three hours
Critics worry the rules would be a compliance challenge for tech platforms and could expand censorship.
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:38:56 GMT
Indonesia preparing to deploy up to 8,000 soldiers to Gaza
It would be the first country to do so as part of phase two of the ceasefire agreement brokered by the US last year.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 01:04:51 GMT
Three issues that matter to voters in the Bangladesh election
It's the first election since the 2024 Gen Z uprising that toppled Bangladesh's long-serving prime minister Sheikh Hasina.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 11:54:04 GMT
Emergency call released of boy who swam for hours to save family
Austin Appelbee, 13, swam to get help for his mother and siblings after they were swept out to sea.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:56:11 GMT
'We are treated as outcasts': Acid attack survivor fights for justice and dignity
Malik recently petitioned India's top court to include survivors forced to ingest acid under disability law.
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 23:02:34 GMT
Japan has given Takaichi a landslide win - but can she bring back the economy?
Japan has been battling sluggish growth, mounting public debt and a rapidly ageing workforce.
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 23:58:04 GMT
Thailand election: The result the polls never saw coming
Why did a youthful, progressive party do so poorly compared to a transactional, old-style party?