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Indonesia is experiencing its worst forest fires in a decade. The resulting air pollution has affected more than 250,000 people and spread to other countries in the region including Singapore, Malaysia and East Timor. What is the Indonesian government doing to tackle these blazes and why are they so badContinue Reading

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Russian drones have hit two more ships in the western Black Sea Rival Russian and Ukrainian countershipping campaigns have throttled grain exports since this summer Diplomatic efforts to restore a grain shipping ceasefire haven’t yet moved Moscow On or just before Wednesday, 14 October, Russian Geran-4 one-way attack drones struckContinue Reading

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Ukraine has built an artillery-ammunition industry whose capacity now exceeds what the state budget can order. Yet its main problem is not production but the absence of a predictable state order, Ukrainian Armor chief executive Vladyslav Belbas said on Radio NV. Private firms built those plants with their own moneyContinue Reading

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Lebanon’s president reaffirms the commitment to bring all arms under state control., Lebanon’s president reaffirms the commitment to bring all arms under state control. Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun has discussed the confiscation of explosives intended for use against Israel during a telephone call with United States Secretary of State MarcoContinue Reading