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Aung San Suu Kyi’s son demands proof his mother is still alive, as Myanmar’s military junta keeps tens of thousands of political prisoners behind bars. Source link

Japanese authorities say a 55-year-old woman found dead last month was killed by a bear. It is the first confirmed fatal bear attack for 2026 following a record 13 deaths last year. Source link

Mount Dukono erupted on Friday morning, local time, sending plumes of ash some 10 kilometres into the sky. Source link

Two former defence ministers have received their sentences after a long-running corruption crackdown targeting China’s military.   Source link

The US and Iran both blame each other for initiating renewed attacks as tensions in the Strait of Hormuz ratchet up, threatening the ceasefire.  Source link

A United States trade court rules against President Donald Trump’s universal 10 per cent tariff rate, dealing another blow to his signature economic policy. Source link

Iran’s semi-official news agency is reporting Tehran’s navy has targeted three US destroyers in the Strait of Hormuz. Follow live.  Source link

Russia is building nuclear power plants across the globe, and it’s helping it build a network of dependence. Source link

The Kremlin is taking extraordinary measures ahead of Russia’s marking of the defeat of Nazi Germany, as Ukraine launches its second-biggest attack of the war so far. Source link

The UK’s Independent Office for Police Conduct says it is working to establish whether there were missed opportunities to stop Mohamed Al-Fayed as far back as 2008. Source link