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UK distances new spy chief from 'Nazi' grandfather
LONDON - The British government has distanced the incoming head of its foreign intelligence service from her grandfather ...
Newlyweds Bezos and Sanchez gear up for final party at Venice gala
VENICE - Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and journalist Lauren Sanchez, flush from their Venice wedding ceremony on Friday, are ...
Malaysian injured while climbing Indonesia’s Mount Rinjani
The victim sustained serious injuries, including a fractured hip and head wounds. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Iran holds state funeral for top brass slain in war with Israel
The state funeral proceedings will be for 60 nuclear scientists and military commanders. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...
Israel says missile launched by Yemen's Houthis 'most likely' intercepted
The Israeli army said on Saturday that a missile fired from Yemen towards Israeli territory had been \"most likely successfully intercepted\", while Yemen's Houthi forces claimed responsibility for ...
Heavy rain hits China’s flood-stricken Guizhou for second time in a week
The authorities raised the city’s flood emergency response level to the highest level on June 28. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.