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October 15, 2025 9:26 AM

Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki erupts, spewing ash 10 km into the sky

Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki erupted on Wednesday, shooting volcanic ash 10 kilometres (6.21 miles) into the sky, the country's volcanology agency said, forcing authorities to raise the alert system to its highest level. Located in East Nusa...

October 15, 2025 1:30 PM

Hamas hands over hostage bodies after Israel threatens aid cut

Hamas handed over more bodies of deceased hostages to Israel on Tuesday, one sign of progress after a number of apparent setbacks in the day since U.S. President Donald Trump touted his plan to end the Gaza war. The bodies were returned after Israel...

October 14, 2025 10:58 PM

Gaza ceasefire outlook darkens as Israel delays aid and Hamas tightens grip

Israel delayed aid into Gaza and kept the enclave's border shut on Tuesday, while re-emergent Hamas fighters demonstrated their grip by executing men in the street, darkening the outlook for U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to end the war. Three I...

October 14, 2025 10:28 PM

IMF warns of rising odds of ‘disorderly’ global market correction

Global markets are too comfortable with risks, including trade wars, geopolitical tensions and yawning government deficits, which, combined with already overpriced assets, increase the chance of a "disorderly" market correction, the International Mon...

October 14, 2025 5:29 PM

FIFA to help Gaza rebuild football infrastructure, says Infantino

IFA President Gianni Infantino pledged the governing body’s support to rebuild football infrastructure in Gaza as part of wider post-war reconstruction efforts following Monday's peace summit in Egypt. Infantino was among more than 20 world leade...

October 14, 2025 4:25 PM

Rajnath Singh urges enhanced collaboration in UN peacekeeping operations

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday called for Enhanced Consultation, Cooperation, Coordination and Capacity Building — the '4C formula' — as a guiding principle for United Nations (UN) peacekeeping operations. Speaking at the inaugural se...

October 14, 2025 3:25 PM

PM Modi, Mongolian President Ukhnaa plant sapling at Hyderabad House

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Mongolian President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Tuesday. The two leaders greeted each other and planted a sapling before proceeding to hold talks. Earlier in the day, Khurelsukh Ukhnaa paid t...

October 14, 2025 3:13 PM

Sam Altman, Peng Xiao Confront Job Loss Fears, Call for Adaptation in the Age of AI

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and G42 Group CEO Peng Xiao confronted mounting anxieties over artificial intelligence and job displacement at GITEX Global 2025, calling on societies to embrace adaptability and experimentation rather than succumb to fear. Spe...

October 14, 2025 2:20 PM

India’s WPI Inflation remains subdued at 0.13% in September

India’s annual rate of inflation based on the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) eased to 0.13 per cent in September, down from 0.52 per cent in August, according to data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Tuesday. The decline was drive...

October 14, 2025 2:06 PM

Trump to visit Malaysia on October 26, Malaysia minister says

U.S. President Donald Trump will visit Malaysia on October 26, Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan said on Tuesday, adding that he was “looking forward” to witnessing a ceasefire deal between Southeast Asian neighbours Thailand and Cambodia. ...