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Malaysia plans ‘orangutan diplomacy’ in palm oil pitch
Commodities minister says critically endangered animals could be given to countries that buy Malaysia's palm oil.
North Macedonian elections set to test EU ambitions
Predicted victory for nationalist VMRO-DPMNE may stir tensions with EU neighbours Greece and Bulgaria.
Student protests against Israel’s war on Gaza spread across Europe
Growing calls and demonstrations for universities to sever ties with Israel trigger clashes and arrests.
NBA playoffs: Top-seeded Boston Celtics, Okalhoma Thunder win opening games
Celtics control Game One against Cavs thanks to Brown's 32 points, while Doncic is left to rue Mavs' poor performance.
Japan’s Toyota posts record profit as bet on hybrids pays dividends
Japanese car giant says net profit reached 4.94 trillion yen ($31.9bn) in the year to March.
An election booth inside a forest in India – for just one voter
Polling officers in Gujarat make a two-day trip by bus on bumpy roads to ensure a Hindu monk could vote.
Elon Musk floated robotaxi launch in China, Chinese state media says
Tesla CEO last month made an unannounced visit to Beijing for talks with Chinese Premier Li Qiang.
US pauses weapons delivery to Israel over Rafah offensive concerns: Reports
Biden's administration paused shipment of weapons in effort to prevent full-scale assault on Rafah, official says.
Pakistan bets on a cannabis high as its economy struggles
A new regulator aims to legalise hemp growth, while crushing a black market. But is Pakistan too late to the party?
Judge delays Trump classified documents case indefinitely
Judge says setting new date would be 'imprudent', casting doubt about whether the trial will start before US election.