An Indigenous lawmaker was censured by Australia's parliament November 18 for heckling King Charles about the legacy of European settlement during his October visit to…
Australia's Resolute Mining said November 18 it has struck a $160 million deal with the government of Mali, after the company's CEO and two other…
Australia’s plan to cap international student numbers looks set to be blocked after opposition politicians decided to vote against the proposed laws, even after they…
Australia's competition regulator said on November 18 it is seeking views on the Macquarie-backed telecommunications group Vocus' A$5.25 billion ($3.39 billion) takeover of local telecom…
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the United States and the West are using the Ukrainian military as "shock troops" to fight Russia and…
Chinese electronics maker Xiaomi Corp posted a 30.5% jump in third-quarter revenue, boosted by the launch of its first electric vehicle, the SU7 sedan, in…
Japan has scrapped plans to build a light railway part-way up Mount Fuji and is instead considering a Chinese-made cross between a bus and a…
The Japanese government was mulling over enhanced crime prevention measures against "dark part-time jobs", a growing social issue, local media reported November 17. New measures…
India's capital New Delhi switched schools to online classes November 18 until further notice as worsening toxic smog surged past 60 times the World Health…
The first cargo ship in decades to sail directly from Pakistan to Bangladesh successfully unloaded its containers, port officials told AFP November 17, as both…
Indian security forces have killed five Maoist rebels in jungle clashes, an officer said November 17, as security forces seek to quash the decades-long insurgency…
Nuclear-armed India has tested its first hypersonic missile, the defence minister said November 17, publicising the super-fast high-tech weapon days after rival China showcased its…
Bangladesh's interim government has extended the judicial powers of the armed forces granted after the August revolution that toppled ex-leader Sheikh Hasina. The government order,…
US President Joe Biden has cleared Kyiv to use long-range American missiles against military targets inside Russia, a US official told AFP, prompting China on…
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on November 17 reaffirmed his country's support for Ukraine after taking flak for speaking to Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying that…
At least a thousand supporters of Russia's exiled opposition marched on November 17 through central Berlin in its first major demonstration against Moscow's invasion of…
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on November 17 called on G20 leaders gathering in Rio de Janeiro to rescue stalled concurrent UN climate talks in Azerbaijan…
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu met November 17 to renew what they call the "strategic partnership" between two major nations…
Dutch police said November 17 they were probing 45 people for violent crimes in relation to unrest surrounding an Amsterdam football match involving an Israeli…
The UN Security Council on November 18 will take up a draft resolution calling for an immediate end to hostilities in Sudan, where a war…
US President-elect Donald Trump tapped Republican Brendan Carr, an Elon Musk-backed critic of big tech, to lead the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), calling him a…
Gabon's military rulers announced their new constitution had been overwhelmingly approved in a referendum, according to provisional results it published November 17, marking a new…
Senegal's ruling party was on track to get a large majority following weekend legislative elections, media reported on November 18 citing provisional results. President Bassirou…
Floodwaters submerged hundreds of houses in the northern Philippines on November 18 after water released from a dam following Typhoon Man-yi caused a major river…
US and Philippine defence chiefs signed an agreement November 18 on sharing classified military information and technology, as the long-time treaty allies deepen cooperation in…