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Myanmar's ex-junta chief Min Aung Hlaing (R) met with Thailand's prime minister (L) in Bangkok, his first visit to the neighbouring nation as civilian leader.

Min Aung Hlaing

Myanmar ex-junta chief on first Thailand trip as civilian leader

North Korea has repeatedly declared itself an 'irreversible' nuclear state

Regional tension

North Korea fires ballistic missile: South Korea military

Effects of atomic bombs dropped on Japan still felt today

Burmese refugees have newfound job security after Thailand began permitting those living in camps to work legally and granting them non-citizen identity cards

While living in camps

'Don't have to hide': Thai IDs, legal work give hope to Myanmar refugees

Lock Miles Amatosero will make his first Wallabies start against Japan

New Australia coach Kiss gives Japan starts to Ross, Amatosero

Düsseldorf airport

68-year-old caught smuggling cocaine hidden inside lollipops

Mark Parton -- who leads the opposition Liberal Party in the Australian Capital Territory -- forced to admit he texted "my job is boring" and an expletive to a contact during a meeting

Australia politician admits texting 'my job is boring' during meeting

Rising prices are forcing Romanians to make difficult decisions about what to cut

Three times higher than average

'Stretch our money': Romanians face highest EU inflation

Morning Roundup

Petrol prices fall sharply, Luxembourg preps a crisis guide, and Infantino keeps his job at FIFA

Israeli soldiers stand on the roof of a residential building in the Lebanese village of Zawtar al-Charkiyah

Following new strikes

Israel reports troop deaths as Lebanon talks underway in Rome

A person in front of a large screen displaying vessel movements in the Strait of Hormuz on a ship-tracking website

As risks persist

Iran says close to Hormuz plan with Oman, but reopening depends on US

Second-seeded Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan defeated Daria Kasatkina of Australia to reach the third round of a WTA 1000 hardcourt tournament in Toronto

Seeds Rybakina, Pegula, Gauff reach third round at WTA Toronto

Journalists and TV channels have been targeted by India's youth protesters, who say new outlets are aligned with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's administration

India youth protests highlight mistrust in 'lapdog' media

Fomer South Korea coach Hong Myung-bo was grilled by lawmakers recently

'Search and seizure operations'

Police raid South Korea FA in probe into World Cup coach appointment

Springbok Siya Kolisi (L) prepares to tackle All Black Tupou Vaa'i during a 2025 Rugby Championship match in Wellington.

'Absolutely perfect'

Back to the future as world champion Springboks host All Blacks

Parts of the Pacific Ocean are carpeted in polymetallic nodules, which contain coveted metals such as nickel and cobalt.

As environmental concerns rise

Pacific islands alarmed by Trump-backed push for deep-sea mining

Cymbals were used by Ottoman military 'mehter' bands to frighten and demoralise the enemy

'A cymbal's soul'

Istanbul cymbals: From Ottoman war tool to pulse of global music

This satellite image obtained from Copernicus Sentinel Data 2026 shows a slick that is consistent with an oil leak emanating from a ship, stranded for over a month near Qibliyyah island off Oman's southern coast in the Arabian Sea

'Sanctions are being circumvented'

Environmental disaster looms as tanker leaks off Oman

Ivan Ralston works alongside his team at Tuju, one of only two restaurants with three Michelin stars in Latin America

Climate-adapted dining

Erratic rains dictate menu at three-star Michelin restaurant in Brazil

Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor celebrates an upset victory against top seed Alexander Zverev of Germany in a second-round match at the ATP Montreal Masters

Zverev, Auger-Aliassime and Medvedev exit Montreal Masters

Most of those who entered Ceuta have now left

Ceuta warns of 'unsustainable' situation for child migrants after influx

Veterinarians treated it for 'advanced dehydration and malnutrition,' authorities said

Found alone by fishermen

Colombian baby hippo of Escobar stock dies after rescue

Google DeepMind co-founder Demis Hassabis is transitioning into a new role that's more focused on "long-term strategy"

Google-parent Alphabet shakes up AI division

Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada announces he has withdrawn from the ATP Montreal Masters tournament with a back injury

Auger-Aliassime out of Montreal ATP event with injury

Cracked it: Egg prices became a rallying point for Donald Trump in 2024's presidential election campaign

Shell shocked: producers to give 53 mn eggs to food banks in US settlement

The upper stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is expected to crash into the Moon, in a collision that will leave behind a crater on the lunar surface

Nonintentional collision

Castaway SpaceX rocket stage crashed into Moon, scientists say

Guatemala's Fuego volcano is the most active in Central America

After evacuation-forcing eruption

Guatemalan volcano eruption ends, locals return home

Shares of SpaceX plunged after it reported earnings on worries about huge capital spending on artificial intelligence

Strong earnings

Dow edges to record as markets parse prospects for Hormuz deal

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