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- 1Investors still drawn to Asia-Pacific property despite high borrowing costs▼What’s luring investors to Asia-Pacific property despite higher borrowing costs?
Investors continue to put money into Asia-Pacific real estate even as elevated interest rates raise borrowing costs across the region. Reporting examines what is attracting capital, from attractive pricing to long-term rental demand, and why the region's property markets are holding investor interest despite tighter financial conditions.
- 2Russia accuses Europe of sabotaging Ukraine peace talks▼Russia accuses Europe of seeking to thwart Ukraine talks
Russia has publicly accused European governments of working to derail negotiations aimed at ending the war in Ukraine. The accusation, reported by international outlets including France 24, escalates tensions between Moscow and European capitals just as diplomatic efforts to reach a settlement come under renewed scrutiny. European leaders have so far not responded directly to the claim, and no evidence was offered for the assertion.
- 3Russia accuses Europe of blocking Ukraine peace talks▼Russia accuses Europe of doing 'everything it can to thwart' prospect of Ukraine peace talks
Russia has accused European countries of doing 'everything it can to thwart' the prospect of peace talks over Ukraine. The accusation, reported by Anadolu Agency, adds to Moscow's ongoing friction with European capitals as diplomatic efforts to end the war remain stalled. It signals Russia is blaming European governments, rather than Ukraine or the United States, for the lack of progress toward negotiations.
- 4Hamid Mir Reveals Details of Government-PTI Deadlock●Government-PTI | Deadlock - What Happened in 25 September? | Hamid Mir Reveals | Capital Talk
Pakistani journalist Hamid Mir discussed the ongoing deadlock between the government and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf on his talk show Capital Talk, focusing on what happened on 25 September. The episode is drawing wide attention as negotiations between the two sides remain stalled, with viewers following Mir's account of the behind-the-scenes political developments.
- 5Cairo talks could delay Palestinian elections, Fatah sources say▼Fatah sources say Cairo talks could delay Palestinian election
Fatah officials say talks being held in Cairo may lead to a delay in the planned Palestinian elections. The discussions in the Egyptian capital are reportedly focused on the electoral process, and sources within the faction suggest the vote's timetable could be pushed back as a result. The potential postponement is drawing attention given the significance of the elections for Palestinian politics.