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Malaysias ships allowed to pass Strait of Hormuz, PM Anwar says

Malaysias ships allowed to pass Strait of Hormuz, PM Anwar says **Malaysian Tankers Secure Passage Through Strait of Hormuz Amidst Regional Tensions** **Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia** – Malaysian-flagged oil tankers have been granted clearance to navigate the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, a... read more »

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Greece, Turkey and Cyprus travel update with no-go zone warning from Foreig...

Greece, Turkey and Cyprus travel update with no-go zone warning from Foreign Office **Travel Advisory Issued for Eastern Mediterranean: FCDO Updates Guidance for Greece, Turkey, and Cyprus** **London, UK – [Insert Date]** – The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has released... read more »

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'Limiting screen time for young children isn't about guilt –...

'Limiting screen time for young children isn't about guilt – it's about balance' ### **Experts Advocate for Balanced Digital Exposure in Early Childhood Development** New recommendations emphasizing a maximum of one hour of daily screen time for children aged two to five... read more »

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Cruise ship passenger mysteriously found dead on 12-day Royal Caribbean voyage **Inquiry Underway Following Passenger Fatality Aboard Royal Caribbean Vessel** A somber investigation has been launched following the discovery of a deceased passenger aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise ship during its... read more »

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US defends Mehsud’s killing amidst admitting tensions with Pak

Mehsud killing seen as major victory by US media

Washington – The reported death of Pakistan Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud in a US drone strike has been described as a “victory” by the US media, but analysts also cautioned that... read more »

979 died in Iraqi violence in October

979 died in Iraqi violence in October

Baghdad – As many as 979 people were killed and about 1,900 injured following violent incidents in different parts of Iraq during October, a... read more »

18 killed in armed attack in Yemen

18 killed in armed attack in Yemen

Aden – At least 18 people were killed and over 50 injured Friday in an armed attack by Shiite Houthi rebels in Yemen’s northern province of Saada,... read more »

Turkey warns over WMDs being threat to world peace

Turkey warns over WMDs being threat to world peace

Istanbul – Turkish President Abdullah Gul warned here Friday that concerns about the spread of weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) are mounting with each... read more »

China assumes UN security council’s rotating pres...

Man jailed 5 years in China for flight bomb hoaxes

United Nations – China Friday assumed the rotating presidency of the UN Security Council (UNSC) for November. Liu Jieyi, China’s permanent... read more »

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