An agreement to initiate feasibility studies for the proposed Madang Integrated Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Vidar, Madang was signed by the government. The pact…
A new assessment format to monitor border command officers has been introduced to assess daily performances and their conduct. Border Command assistant commissioner Perou N’Dranou…
The government of Morobe province allocated 2.1 million kina to fund several projects to develop its education, health, economic and law and order infrastructure on…
Kyiv said October 7 its forces had struck a large oil terminal overnight on the occupied Crimean peninsula as Moscow claimed the capture of another…
A Russian court on October 7 sentenced a 72-year-old US citizen accused of fighting as a mercenary for Ukraine to nearly seven years in prison.…
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's chief of staff Sue Gray resigned on October 6 after facing intense scrutiny during the Labour government's first few months…
The German government has slashed its forecast and now expects Europe's largest economy to shrink for a second year running as hopes for a consumption-driven…
The mayor of a city in southern Mexico has been murdered less than a week after taking office, authorities said October 6, the latest in…
A record 973 migrants crossed the Channel on small boats on the same day in which four died while attempting the journey from France to…
France's budget for 2025 will "fully" be in line with the European Union's new spending rules, Finance Minister Antoine Armand vowed, ahead of his first…
Sweden plans to contribute as many as eight fighter jets to NATO’s air policing next year, in addition to warships and 600 troops that will…
Rwanda's health minister said the country would begin vaccinations against the deadly Ebola-like Marburg virus on October 6 after receiving some 700 doses of a…
South African police have arrested three people in connection with the killing of 18 relatives -- mostly women -- gunned down at a rural homestead…
Torrents of water rushing downstream from the Himalayas have killed at least 20 people in India and Bangladesh in floods and landslides, government disaster officials…
Pakistan's government has banned an ethnic Pashtun rights movement that has accused the military of a heavy-handed crackdown on civilians in the border regions with…
Soaring temperatures at a hugely crowded airshow in India where organisers had hoped to break record attendance figures left at least five people dead, media…
India's ruling party is projected to have lost two key provincial elections to the main opposition Congress party and its allies, exit polls showed, suggesting…
The Philippines and South Korea committed October 7 to deepening maritime cooperation, their presidents said, in the face of China's assertion of its claims over…
Flash flooding in popular Thai tourist hotspot Chiang Mai has killed three people, a health official said October 6, as visitors evacuated hotels through knee-high…
A close ally of detained Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi died of leukaemia on October 7, a party source told AFP, days after…
S. Iswaran turned himself in to a Singapore court to become the first ex-cabinet minister to be jailed in almost half a century, in a…
Top Chinese economic policymakers are expected to flesh out a raft of growth-boosting policies on Tuesday, after the announcement of long-awaited stimulus measures last month…
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on October 7 he had no plan for now to consider raising the country's tax on income from investments.…
China is likely to launch military drills this week near Taiwan, using Taiwan President Lai Ching-te's upcoming National Day speech as a pretext to pressure…
Japan agreed on October 6 to study cooperating with South Korea and Italy on procurement of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as the world's second-biggest LNG…