Asian Burg https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Home Netanyahu Defends Israel’s Strike on Hamas Leaders in Qatar The Endless Escalation Alcaraz, Sabalenka advance to US Open quarter-finals Five Killed as Amazon Cargo Plane Crashes at Miami Airport Germany’s far-right AfD wins a historic 44% in Saxony-Anhalt, emerging as the strongest party in the state election and moving closer to forming its first state government. South Korea plans to make generative AI available to its entire population for free, treating AI access more like a public service. Indonesia’s Mount Anak Krakatau continues to erupt for a second straight day, sending massive volcanic ash plumes across the region and disrupting air travel. An Israeli strike on a building in Arab Salim, southern Lebanon, killed two women despite an evacuation warning, while four people were reported killed across the region. 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Pakistan marks Defence Day as leaders highlight regional security role US gives Pentagon oil deal to Venezuelan billionaire once investigated for money laundering Tens of thousands protest in Zagreb over the government’s delayed response to more than 30,000 tons of hazardous waste stored in Croatia’s Lika region Five of Israel’s six major desalination plants have been affected, though experts say the exact causes of the bloom remain under investigation and sewage may be only one contributing factor WhatsApp launches Bill Payments in India, allowing users to pay electricity, gas, water, FASTag, insurance and other bills without leaving the app. US and Iranian forces exchanged fire around Iranian waters with the US striking three Iranian oil tankers after the IRGC launched ballistic missiles at two US Navy ships. YouTube is updating its branded content rules with clearer disclosure labels, new age and geographic controls, and tools giving creators more control over sponsorship disclosures Aitchison College faces controversy over student leadership appointments UN backs new world map showing Africa more accurately US forces struck three Iranian crude oil tankers on September 5 after the IRGC launched ballistic missiles toward two US Navy warships The State of Palestine has officially inaugurated its embassy in London following the United Kingdom’s formal recognition of Palestinian statehood Serena and Venus Williams lose in US Open doubles comeback Trump’s ‘economic D-Day’ on Iran comes in gradual steps UN General Assembly votes to adopt a new world map that more accurately reflects Africa’s true size, with 164 nations backing the resolution and the US voting against it. A community in Peterborough has come together to save its annual Durga Puja festival after rising costs threatened to cancel the celebration. Trump’s peace envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are set to visit Moscow and Kyiv this weekend for talks aimed at ending the Russia-Ukraine war. US military forces have disabled advertising trackers on phones and computers amid reports that commercially available location data was used to target American troops in the Middle East. Around 2,000 students and teachers across Indonesia fall ill in suspected food poisoning outbreaks linked to the government’s free school meals programme. ISRO successfully launches the GSLV-F17 carrying the EOS-05 Earth observation satellite from Sriharikota, marking another milestone in India’s growing space capabilities. UK Plans to Deploy AI Age Detection at Borders to Identify Adult Migrants Nuclear Power: The Reality Behind Global Fear UK’s Social Media Ban for Under-16s: A Necessary Shield or a Flawed Fix? 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