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Belarusians detained after drone flown over Polish president’s residence
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk says an investigation is under way after drone spotted over government buildings.

World Must Spend $540 Billion a Year Looking for Oil and Gas, IEA Says
The world needs to spend some $540 billion a year looking for oil and gas to maintain current output by 2050, according to the International Energy Agency.

Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka: Is South Asia fertile for Gen Z revolutions?
The contexts and triggers were different, but analysts say there's a common thread tying South Asia's youth revolts.

GCC to activate defence mechanism; Doha summit slams Israel’s Qatar attack
The Gulf states pledge to activate the joint defence pact as Arab and Islamic leaders stand in solidarity with Qatar.

State pension likely to rise by 4.7% after latest figures
The state pension is likely to rise by 4.7% in April, after the latest official figures showed this was the pace of wage growth.

Sequoia’s Asia Spinoffs Bet on AI Startup Fighting Online Fakes
Sequoia Capital’s former Asian arms are investing in a little-known startup that hunts and helps take down unauthorized sales listings of AI chips, drugs, games and luxury products.

Gaza City residents forced to flee as Israel carries out intense strikes
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz celebrates the bombings of residential buildings for the third day in a row.