Five people, including a four-year-old child, were killed in a massive explosion at a pyrotechnics warehouse in the southern Philippines, emergency services said on June…
Japan and the Philippines will hold high-level defense talks next month, Manila said on June 28, as the two countries seek to boost ties in…
The charity Doctors Without Borders will halt medical activities in Myanmar's northern Rakhine state due to an "extreme escalation of conflict" between an ethnic armed…
Myanmar's central bank denied a UN report that the country's military government can still access money and weapons for its war against anti-coup forces, saying…
New Delhi on June 28 rejected the US State Department's 2023 religious freedom report on India, calling it "deeply biased" and one that does not…
Sri Lanka has asked Russia to allow its former soldiers fighting in Moscow's war against Ukraine to return home voluntarily, the government said on June…
India's steel and trade ministries are in talks over rising imports, particularly cheap Chinese goods, a government source with direct knowledge of the matter said…
The Maldives, which has raised US and Indian concerns by signing defense agreements with China, sees all the big powers in the Indo-Pacific as important…
At least 30 people died in protests in Kenya this week sparked by a government drive to substantially raise taxes in the East African country,…
Three suspected leaders of a failed coup against Bolivian President Luis Arce were remanded in custody on June 28 for six months, the country's top…
A large wildfire broke out southeast of Athens on June 30, amid warnings that the worst of the summer heat is yet to come. Accustomed…
A top US official on June 27 told a Chinese counterpart that Washington's defense commitments to the Philippines were "ironclad" after a violent clash in…
A Colombian splinter group of former FARC guerrillas known as Segunda Marquetalia has agreed to a "unilateral ceasefire" and the release of captives following negotiations…
There is a realistic chance of famine in 14 areas across Sudan if the war that began in April last year escalates, a global monitor…
China and Peru have achieved "substantial conclusion of negotiations" on the upgrading of a free trade agreement between both countries, Chinese state media said on…
President Vladimir Putin said on June 28 that Russia should resume production of intermediate and shorter range nuclear-capable missiles and then consider where to deploy…
Egypt and the European Union on June 29 opened a two-day investment conference to advance the implementation of their strategic partnership agreement that includes a…
The far-right AfD declared its ambition to rise to power in Germany as its party congress kicked off on June 29 amid clashes between hooded…
