ANKARA, Sept 19 - Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Saturday that Saudi Arabia may have military needs due to the ongoing attacks by Yemen's Houthis and that Turkey was ready to help under a trilateral defence pact that also includes Pakistan.
The pact was due to take effect on June 1, 2027, but ASEAN is now moving to bring forward its implementation to the end 2026.
Search-and-rescue operations typically last for seven days in Indonesia.
The Asian Games organisers played the North Korean national anthem as South Korea’s hockey team lined up to face Bangladesh.
The move aims to ensure smoother traffic flow when the RTS Link begins operations.
The drone was operated by an organisation whose secretariat is run by the local governments.
MUMBAI, Sept 19 - Canada is optimistic about concluding negotiations on a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) with India by year-end, the country's minister for international trade said on Saturday.
Other DAP ministers stay in the Cabinet to prevent further destabilisation of Anwar Ibrahim’s government.
Typhoon Dujuan is forecast to make landfall east of Tokyo on Sept 21 with winds of up to 162kmh.
The decision was reached during an emergency meeting of Democratic Action Party's central executive committee on Saturday (Sep 19), a day after Najib Razak’s pardon was granted by the Malaysian king.
The group could not confirm if the discovery indicated that the species had begun breeding in Sungai Klau.
Najib, 73, has been serving his prison sentence at Kajang Prison since Aug 23, 2022.
He was injured after falling from the slopes of Mount Kinabalu.
China has been cracking down on monopolistic behaviour as Beijing struggles to bolster consumption.
Indonesia has been battling wildfires for weeks in Borneo and Sumatra.
Anthropic has revised its privacy policy 13 times since 2023.
The operations will be led by the National Disaster Management Agency.
The new rules – sparked by airspace safety fears – also ban the possession or storage of drones.
Vietnam’s Prime Minister Le Minh Hung traveled to New Delhi for the 18th BRICS Summit, where he met bilaterally with Narendra Modi and laid out Hanoi’s vision for international cooperation. The visit drew heavy coverage at home, but it did little to change an underlying
At any other time in American history, it would end the career of somebody like Scott Bessent, our limited-intelligence Treasury Secretary. It came out yesterday when Illinois Congressman Sean Casten was questioning him about the “billions of dollars” that Trump keeps claiming
North Korea is sending increasing numbers of workers to Russia’s premier drone factory located at the Alabuga Special Economic Zone. Alabuga is located in the Yelabuzhsky District of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. The Yelabuga Drone Factory produces Geran drones (Geran 1,
Attackers had stormed the Old Police Lines complex in the town of Kohat in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Sep 18.
A potential multi-billion-dollar transfer of advanced US stealth fighters to Saudi Arabia has thrust US Middle East policy into a delicate balancing act between regional deterrence, Israeli air superiority and rising geopolitical skepticism. The US State Department approved a
TAIPEI, Sept 19 - US defence tech firm Anduril's founder Palmer Luckey said on Saturday that President Donald Trump's delay in approving arms sales to Taiwan is affecting its business and that he has discussed this with Trump.
Kim Seung-won's exit is the latest fallout from President Lee Jae Myung's cabinet reshuffle in late August.
There is a particular kind of essay that appears every few years, usually after some fresh convulsion in Jerusalem or Gaza, asking whether “liberal Zionism” can still hold together as a coherent political project. The question is not new. It has haunted the Israeli left since
A Gallup Korea poll released on Sept 18 put Lee's public approval at 37 per cent, the lowest since 2025.
The scrutiny is the latest in a crackdown on India’s US$100 billion (S$127 billion) food industry which has included surprise factory visits and product testing.
His remaining jail term has been commuted to house arrest on the condition that he pays a fine.
Xi's leadership will be on full display in Washington ahead of a major political reshuffle next year.
Kim Jong Un’s sister, Kim Yo Jong, accused the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) of double standards after it adopted a resolution criticising Pyongyang’s nuclear weapons programme.
The victim, a male swimmer, died on Sept 18 after being mauled at Sorrento Beach.
WASHINGTON, Sept 18 - President Donald Trump has extended an executive order that would impose a fee of $100,000 for H-1B non-immigrant visas by another year, the White House said on Friday.
The Tata boardroom battle has intensified over a re-appointment of its chairman and a diktat to go public.
A neighbourhood’s fight to save a cherished ginkgo pits them against an unlikely foe.
It could be part of a broader package of energy and agriculture agreements.
WASHINGTON, Sept 18 - The United States, Denmark and Greenland have entered into an agreement that will see the US develop a significant military presence on the island, while prohibiting US adversaries from building their own bases there, Donald Trump said on Friday.
He allegedly used a total of 34 counterfeit $10,000 notes over three visits.