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Singapore to resume flying F-16 jets after crash this month

Saturday, May 18 by SRN News

By Xinghui Kok SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore will resume flying its F-16 fleet after suspending training when one of the jets crashed earlier this month, the defence ministry on Saturday. The defence ministry said the May 8 crash was due to the... Read More.

Malaysia minister says terror suspect who killed 2 police officers acted on his own

Saturday, May 18 by SRN News

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The young man who attacked a Malaysian police station and killed two officers was a recluse and believed to have acted on his own, despite suspected links to the Jemaah Islamiyah terror group, the country’s home minister said Saturday. The... Read More.

Australians stranded in New Caledonia ‘running out of food’ amid civil unrest

Friday, May 17 by SRN News

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australians stranded in New Caledonia are rationing food as they wait for a way out of the troubled Pacific island territory, after riots that killed four people, a traveller from Sydney said on Saturday. “The kids are definitely... Read More.

Philippines to vigorously defend territory, president says

Friday, May 17 by SRN News

MANILA (Reuters) -Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Saturday the country will “vigorously defend what is ours”, in a thinly veiled reference to mounting tensions with China over maritime disputes. The conduct against intruders disrespecting Philippine territorial integrity will be guided by law and... Read More.

Peru protesters slam new insurance law that deems transgender people mentally ill

Friday, May 17 by SRN News

LIMA (Reuters) – Hundreds of protesters in Peru’s capital marched on Friday to demand the scrapping of a new law that describes transgender people, among others, as having a mental illness so they can access health benefits. Around 500 demonstrators peacefully... Read More.

Incoming Taiwan president Lai to pledge steady approach to relationship with China

Friday, May 17 by SRN News

By Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s next president, Lai Ching-te, will pledge to secure stability by maintaining the status quo in the island’s relationship with China in his inauguration speech on Monday, an incoming senior security official said. Lai, who... Read More.

Protesters rally in Peru against decree classifying seven gender identities as “mental illness”

Friday, May 17 by SRN News

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Sexual diversity activists protested in Peru’s capital in front of the health ministry Friday to demand that the government repeal a decree that characterizes seven gender identities, including transgenderism, as “mental illnesses.” Protesters also gathered outside the Peruvian Embassy in Ecuador’s... Read More.

Actor Dabney Coleman, villainous boss in ‘9 to 5,’ dies at 92

Friday, May 17 by SRN News

By Bill Trott (Reuters) – Dabney Coleman, a character actor who brought a glorious touch of smarm to the screen in playing comedic villains, mean-spirited bosses and outright jerks in films such as “9 to 5” and “Tootsie,” has died at... Read More.

As Japan’s yakuza weakens, police focus shifts to unorganized crime hired via social media

Friday, May 17 by SRN News

TOKYO (AP) — A senior member of yakuza was arrested for allegedly stealing Pokemon cards near Tokyo in April, a case seen as an example of Japanese organized crime groups struggling with declining membership. Police agents who were busy dealing with thousands of yakuza members... Read More.

Argentine president begins unusual visit to Spain, snubbing officials and courting the far-right

Friday, May 17 by SRN News

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Even before kicking off a three-day visit to Madrid on Friday, Argentina’s libertarian President Javier Milei stirred controversy, accusing the socialist government of bringing “poverty and death” to Spain and weighing in on corruption allegations against the prime minister’s... Read More.

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Singapore to resume flying F-16 jets after crash this month

Malaysia minister says terror suspect who killed 2 police officers acted on his own

Australians stranded in New Caledonia ‘running out of food’ amid civil unrest

Philippines to vigorously defend territory, president says

Peru protesters slam new insurance law that deems transgender people mentally ill

Incoming Taiwan president Lai to pledge steady approach to relationship with China

Protesters rally in Peru against decree classifying seven gender identities as “mental illness”

Actor Dabney Coleman, villainous boss in ‘9 to 5,’ dies at 92

Argentine president begins unusual visit to Spain, snubbing officials and courting the far-right

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