A Congolese prosecutor on July 29 requested death sentences against 25 defendants accused of belonging to the M23 rebel group in a high-profile trial in…
Turkish and Armenian diplomats will meet on uUly 30 on their long-closed border in a bid to normalize relations between the two countries, Turkey's foreign…
The United States, Britain and Canada have issued security warnings to their citizens in Nigeria as the country inches towards planned protests over economic hardship.…
Russian forces have detained 25 people in occupied areas of southern Ukraine for allegedly supporting and "aiding" Kyiv, Russia's National Guard said on July 29.…
Germany said on July 29 it was not deterred by Russian President Vladimir Putin's threats to relaunch production of intermediate-range nuclear weapons if the United…
At least 26 people were killed, including 16 children, during violent attacks on three Papua New Guinea villages in East Sepik on July 16 and…
A court sentenced a 20-year-old man to 15 years in prison on July 29 for raping an 11-year-old girl in 2021 in Banz, Jiwaka province.…
The Papua New Guinea Tourism Promotion Authority (TPA) is planning to launch a Tourism Crisis Management and Destination Recovery Plan to boost the tourism sector's…
A limestone project in Central Bougainville district, Bougainville has not seen any progress since a license to develop the site was granted in 2022, an…
Papua New Guinea's GDP is forecast is to grow by 5% this year but in the medium term, uncertainty over resource projects will weigh on…
National Police commissioner David Manning said the force is working to revise the 1998 Police Act to make it relevant with current crimes taking place…
Coronavirus is still driving Australia's above-average mortality rate, research showed on July 29, with experts predicting the disease's impact will continue to be felt for…
Australia is stepping up its attempts to limit China’s influence in the Pacific, with the establishment of a new “cable connectivity and resilience center” designed…
Off the coast of Australia are clusters of gas and oil rigs dating back to the 1960s – part of the country’s transformation into a…
North Korea deployed military helicopters to bring thousands of people stranded in a flood-hit zone to safety, state media reported on July 29. The official…
North Korea may be considering a nuclear test near the time the US presidential election is held to raise its profile, South Korea’s defense minister…
Heatstroke alerts have been issued for 38 of Japan's 47 prefectures as an intense heatwave on July 29 may drive temperatures to 40 degrees Celsius…
Japan's Fukushima prefectural government will stop providing temporary housing for evacuees of the two towns hosting the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant at the…
Fighters from Myanmar's most powerful ethnic minority armed group have moved into a strategic town fought over by the junta and another ethnic armed group…
The Philippines on July 28 postponed the removal of fuel from a tanker that sank in Manila Bay, with fears of an environmental catastrophe growing…
The Philippines' foreign ministry accused China on Sunday of 'mischaracterizing' an arrangement between them that allowed the unimpeded resupply of Filipino troops stationed on a…
Malaysia’s Foreign Ministry said Russia will back the South-east Asian country’s application to join the Brics economic bloc as Moscow looks to expand its influence…
A land feud between tribes in northwestern Pakistan has spilled over into days of sectarian fighting with machine guns and mortars, killing 35 people so…
Bangladesh reported 272 new dengue cases and two new deaths in the last 24 hours as of July 28, taking the tally to 5,768 and…
Afghan Deputy Ministry of Borders, Ethnicities and Tribes Mohammad Ali Jan Ahmad said that the renovation and repainting of border signs and markers with neighboring…
