ASEAN leaders urge Myanmar junta to stop attacks on civilians

Sep 06, 2023

Jakarta [Indonesia], September 6: The Philippines is ready to chair ASEAN in 2026 instead of Myanmar, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said Tuesday, as the bloc...

Two former oil execs accused of war crimes in Sudan go on trial

Sep 06, 2023

Stockholm [Sweden], September 6: Two former executives at a Swedish oil company went on trial in Stockholm on Tuesday accused of complicity in war crimes...

CEO of Australia's embattled Qantas steps down early

Sep 06, 2023

Canberra [Australia], September 6: The chief executive of Qantas has announced he will retire two months early amid a series of controversies that have tarnished...

Schools in France send dozens of Muslim girls home for wearing abayas

Sep 06, 2023

Paris [France], September 6: French public schools have sent dozens of girls home for refusing to remove their abayas - long, loose-fitting robes worn by...

Venice to start charging visitors entry fee next year

Sep 06, 2023

Venice [Italy], September 6: Venice plans to experiment with an admission fee of 5 euros($5.35) for day trippers next year to try to manage the...

Torrential rain follows summer wildfires in Greece, one dead

Sep 06, 2023

Athens [Greece], September 6: Torrential rains have flooded homes and roads in Greece and a man died after a wall collapsed in the bad weather,...

US says North Korea will 'pay a price' for any weapons supplies to Russia

Sep 06, 2023

Washington [US], September 6: Arms negotiations between Russia and North Korea are actively advancing, a U.S. official said on Tuesday and warned leader Kim Jong...

Tropical Storm Lee to intensify into extremely dangerous hurricane -US hurricane center

Sep 06, 2023

Washington [US], September 6: Tropical Storm Lee was forming east of the Lesser Antilles and was expected to rapidly intensify into an extremely dangerous hurricane...

Ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio gets 22 years in Jan 6 case

Sep 06, 2023

Washington [US], September 6: A former leader of the right-wing Proud Boys group, Enrique Tarrio, was sentenced to 22 years in prison for his role...