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WORLD

Heavy attacks hit Tehran as Israel says war in 'new phase'

AFP, Published on 06/03/2026

» TEHRAN - Heavy attacks were reported in Tehran on Friday after Israel said it was hitting "regime infrastructure" in a "new phase" of the war it launched with the United States against Iran.

BUSINESS

Gulf carriers resume limited flights, but missile fire fuels uncertainty

Published on 06/03/2026

» HONG KONG - Emirates and Etihad Airways were resuming ​limited flight schedules to key global cities from their United Arab Emirates ‌hubs on Friday, though the ongoing threat of missile fire piled pressure on airlines as they scramble to accommodate travellers.

WORLD

After the raids, Asia’s billion-dollar scam trade flickers back

Published on 06/03/2026

» After only four months in Cambodia, Chen Xian Jin reckons he can spot a scam manager when he sees one. Unlike other Chinese businessmen, they avoid flashy cars and jewelry and keep a low profile.

SPORTS

Arsenal, Chelsea aim to avoid FA Cup upsets

AFP, Published on 06/03/2026

» LONDON — Arsenal head to Mansfield and Chelsea face Wrexham in the FA Cup fifth round, with the Premier League clubs aiming to avoid embarrassing giant-killings, while Liverpool bid to avenge a painful defeat at Wolves.

LIFE

EU to ban plant-based 'bacon' but veggie 'burgers' survive chop

AFP, Published on 06/03/2026

» BRUSSELS - EU member states and lawmakers agreed on Thursday to ban using meat-related terms such as "steak" and "bacon" to market plant-based foods -- but spared veggie "burgers" and "sausage".

LEARNING

25% tourism decline ‘worst-case scenario’

Gary Boyle, Published on 06/03/2026

» War in the Middle East could seriously affect Thai tourism this year, with a 25% decline from the 2026 target being the worst-case scenario if the fighting extends beyond three months.

THAILAND

Govt acts to avert fuel crisis

News, Published on 06/03/2026

» The government has introduced a series of emergency measures to prevent domestic fuel shortages, including increasing oil reserves and suspending most exports, while assuring the public that national energy supplies remain secure.

WORLD

'Enemy at home': Iranian authorities tighten grip as war rages

AFP, Published on 06/03/2026

» PARIS (FRANCE) - War has emptied the usually traffic-jammed streets of Iran's capital, but Islamic republic authorities have filled them with checkpoints and security forces as they tighten their grip on the population.

WORLD

Mideast war risks pulling more in as conflict boils over

AFP, Published on 06/03/2026

» PARIS (FRANCE) - The Middle East war unleashed by US-Israeli attacks on Iran has swelled outwards to Cyprus, Sri Lanka, Turkey and Azerbaijan, and risks drawing more countries into the conflict.

OPINION

America risks grand folly in Iran war

News, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 06/03/2026

» It is just the first week of the joint attack between the United States and Israel on the Islamic Republic of Iran, but the repercussions from the Middle East for the Indo-Pacific are already discernible.