A drought emergency was declared in Makassar, South Sulawesi after 27 sub-districts in three districts were affected by water shortages. The Makassar Regional Disaster Mitigation…
Several buildings were damaged when a 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit Gorontalo city in Gorontalo on September 24. The earthquake struck 77 km southwest of Gorontalo city…
Tens of thousands of people have fled their homes in Lebanon as Israeli strikes pummelled the country, the UN said September 24, calling events "extremely…
Three Russians have been detained in Chad, Russia's foreign ministry said late September 23, confirming earlier reports. The ministry named the Russians detained as Maxim…
The gunman suspected of planning to kill Donald Trump wrote a chilling letter months ago about an "assassination attempt" on the former president, US prosecutors…
A tropical storm that slammed into Mexico's southern Pacific coast as a major hurricane weakened September 24, but forecasters warned of strong rains and flash…
Britain's governing Labour party on September 23 sought to strike a more upbeat note about the country's economic future against a furious backlash at proposed…
Courts in Argentina and Venezuela issued warrants for the arrests of each other's presidents on September 23 amid a showdown between "anarcho-capitalist" leader Javier Milei…
Pope Francis, recently back from a gruelling Asia-Pacific trip and suffering mild flu, is set to begin a visit to Luxembourg and Belgium Thursday, partly…
Union negotiators slammed Boeing's new offer to lift hourly wages for striking workers by 30% on September 23, saying it "missed the mark" and won't…
France now has "one of the worst" public deficits in its modern history, the newly-installed finance minister said September 24, confirming new taxes on the…
Russian MPs on September 24 called for a ban on promoting childless lifestyles, the latest measures targeting what Moscow depicts as a liberal "ideology" at…
Sri Lanka's new leftist president appointed his cabinet September 24 ahead of an expected snap parliamentary election as he prepares to renegotiate the bankrupt island…
At least 15 people have been killed in clashes between two tribes in northwestern Pakistan, a local official said September 24, as a deadly feud…
Sri Lanka's consumer price inflation slowed to 1.1% year-on-year in August from 2.5% in July, official data showed on September 24 after the country voted…
India is taking steps to boost production from fisheries and enhance the industry's infrastructure in hopes of raising the country's seafood exports to one trillion…
Serious flooding in central Vietnam has killed three people and forced more than 10,000 residents to evacuate their homes, disaster officials said on September 24.…
A Singaporean former minister pleaded guilty to bribery charges September 24 after more severe allegations were dropped, local media said, as the first graft trial…
Vietnamese and US firms have signed memorandums of understanding (MoUs) to cooperate in energy, artificial intelligence and a data centre, the Vietnamese government said on…
A conglomerate linked to a massive child abuse case that has rocked Malaysia has about 10,000 followers - including children - across the country, the…
China said September 24 it was investigating US fashion group PVH Corp., which owns Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein, for "unreasonably boycotting" cotton from its…
Taiwan investigators on September 23 questioned two more employees of a tech firm as part of a probe into the delivery of exploding communications devices…
China warned the United States on September 23 not to take "discriminatory actions" against its firms, following reports Washington is planning to ban the sale…
A small tsunami was observed on the remote Japanese island of Hachijojima on September 24, the weather agency said, after a 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck near…
The Fiji government has released the blueprint for the country to deal with "complex foreign policy challenges" in the next decade. The document "explains how…