The press freedom NGO Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has said it fears the "abusive use" of a newly revised law in Niger that bans the…
Canada on June 20 listed Iran's Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist entity while calling on Canadians in the Islamic country to leave. "Our government has…
Families of Boeing 737 MAX crash victims on June 19 asked US authorities to impose a fine of up to $24.8 billion on the aviation…
The President of Guinea-Bissau Umaro Sissoco Embalo told AFP on June 19 that he ordered the partial closure of its border with Senegal after deadly…
A fire near Athens fanned by strong winds and high temperatures has led to the evacuation of two villages, Greek authorities said on June 19,…
A German court has canceled an arrest warrant against former Lebanese central bank chief Riad Salameh because he can no longer use the post to…
A Senate investigating committee on June 19 called for France to stop importing Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) and push for the fuel to face…
Mali's civilian Prime Minister Choguel Kokalla Maiga has endorsed a statement openly criticizing the West African country's military rulers, a move that landed his ally…
Nigerian health officials are issuing warnings over a cholera outbreak that has killed at least 30 people, many of them in the commercial capital Lagos,…
Australia voiced concern on June 18 about the "ham-fisted" actions of two Chinese diplomats at a media event, tarnishing a highly touted visit in which…
Australia's conservative opposition will build nuclear power plants across the country if it wins the next election, according to plans detailed on June 19 that…
Fijian President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere has reaffirmed Fiji’s support in finding a peaceful solution to the war by Russia against Ukraine. At a bilateral meeting…
Fiji's cooperative sector continues to thrive, with 151 million Fijian dollars (around 67 million U.S. dollars) in assets and generating 2.5 million Fijian dollars (around…
China on June 18 urged NATO to "stop shifting blame" over the Ukraine war after the Western military alliance's chief accused Beijing of worsening the…
Dozens of North Korean soldiers briefly crossed the heavily fortified border on June 18 but retreated after warning shots were fired, Seoul said, the second…
Ramming boats, building militarized islands and threatening perceived trespassers -- China is escalating confrontations with the Philippines in a bid to push it out of…
More than 1,000 doctors in South Korea will face a probe over kickbacks from a drugmaker, Yonhap news agency said on June 17 citing the…
The Philippine military on June 19 said that the Chinese coast guard rammed and boarded Filipino navy boats and seized their guns in the South…
Hungary's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto paid an official visit to Laos to further strengthen the longstanding relations and cooperation based on…
Singapore's ST Engineering on June 17 announced that it received contracts for 155 mm and 40 mm artillery ammunition from European customers. The contracts, valued…
A nationwide measles and rubella vaccination campaign has achieved good results across Laos, with 90 percent of the target children vaccinated. The Lao government aims…
An Indian national extradited to the US from the Czech Republic pleaded not guilty on June 17 to involvement in an alleged plot to kill…
A severe heat wave sweeping India has killed at least five people this week in the capital, New Delhi, The Times of India said on…
Credit ratings agency Fitch on June 18 forecasted that Pakistan's inflation and interest costs will decline in tandem, with economic growth and primary surpluses driving…
The Sri Lankan navy seized an Indian trawler and apprehended four Indian fishermen poaching in Sri Lankan waters off Jaffna in the north of the…