As US President Donald Trump publicly rejected Iran’s proposal for a ceasefire and reopening the Strait of Hormuz this weekend, the Iranian foreign minister reiterated that “there is no alternative to a negotiated solution.” “There’s always hope for diplomacy,” though the
South Korea accused Kyiv of disclosing the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war and then falsely denying that the two sides had agreed to keep the move confidential.
Only 13.8 per cent of people polled backed Anutin as prime minister in September, compared with 21.7 per cent in June.
A string of disasters has prompted Indonesia to draw up a mitigation masterplan. Experts tell CNA that one of the challenges is ensuring the capabilities are consistently connected and maintained across a country of more than 17,000 islands.
Some believe the country’s multi-ethnic character has diluted Malay historical primacy.
If you do not follow the Twitter feed of the Ukrainian Third Army Corps, you should. It does not tweet a great deal, but when it does, especially recently, it has been fascinating. For those of you who do not know of it, the Third Corps is one of the best units in the Ukrainian
BEIRUT, Sept 27 - Iran-backed Lebanese group Hezbollah said on Sunday it would contribute soon to a project aimed at housing thousands of people displaced due to the war with Israel.
Rescuers are looking for at least 10 Nepalese people who were preparing to take climbers up the Himlung Himal peak.
South Korea agreed to keep the transfer confidential given security, diplomatic and humanitarian concerns.
A team of about 40 officials searched an area near the site where the blast happened on Sept 21.
A team of about 40 officials searched an area near the site where the blast happened on Sept 21.
BANGKOK, Sept 27 - Floodwaters receded in many parts of the Thai capital Bangkok on Sunday after torrential rain eased, even as residents in some flooded neighbourhoods remained stranded in their homes.
BANGKOK, Sept 27 - Thailand's cabinet on Sunday approved special holidays on September 28 and 29 for civil servants in Bangkok and three surrounding provinces due to heavy rainfall.
The jailed former Malaysian prime minister’s eldest son told reporters that even if his father's frozen assets were released, his family would still be unable to immediately raise the fine for Najib to serve his sentence at home as part of a royal pardon.
KABUL/ISLAMABAD, Sept 27 - Afghanistan's defence ministry said on Sunday its forces had killed 28 fighters and wounded 32 in the eastern province of Nuristan after a group it said included Islamic State militants crossed from Pakistan.
DUBAI, Sept 27 - Iran's armed forces are prepared for any renewed U.S. attacks, state media quoted army spokesperson Mohammad Akraminia saying on Sunday, after US President Donald Trump said he rejected an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end fighting.
Big Bang played London's Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, marking a long-awaited return for the group that helped build the blueprint for modern K-pop.
The 7,126m tall Himlung peak had several days of heavy snowfall ahead of the avalanche.
He said the coalition would remain committed to the unity government until then.
The Nepali authorities warned of possible flash floods in 49 of the country’s 77 districts.
BHUBANESWAR, India/KATHMANDU, Sept 27 - Heavy rain and storms have triggered floods and landslides across parts of India and neighbouring Nepal, killing at least 19 people and leaving 10 workers missing as rivers rose above danger levels, authorities said.
Najib Razak must pay a RM50 million fine before his house arrest can be fully implemented.
Donald Trump and Xi Jinping wrapped up their Washington summit on September 25 with a two-month extension of the trade truce and warm words about friendship. On artificial intelligence, the leaders mostly ratified what their deputies had sketched in New York days earlier: a
A mounting standoff over allegations of covert Chinese nuclear testing and rapid arsenal expansion has collided with an intensifying domestic debate within the US over whether it must abandon its decades-long test moratorium. US officials are pressing China in confidential
Nearly 4,900 people have been evacuated to shelters, with around 52,000 households affected by the floods.
This comes days after the revelation that a rogue OpenAI bot had hacked the country’s health system database.
A devastating flood in August knocked 410 megawatts – about 10 per cent of generation capacity – out of its power system.
The lawsuit was filed by Kenjiro Tsuda, known for his starring roles in mega-franchises including Jujutsu Kaisen and Yu-Gi-Oh!
The old cinema halls offered a collective, interactive experience.
The senior diplomat said the US understands the severe military threat Taiwan faces from China.
TAIPEI, Sept 27 - The United States \"very much\" understands Taiwan's defence needs and the severe military threat it faces from China, a senior Taiwanese diplomat said on Sunday, following a Washington summit between the US and Chinese leaders.
Some competitors prepared their pigs for months, using special diets and daily grooming to get them in the best shape.
Authorities said that rain had eased, with only scattered clouds remaining, allowing authorities to accelerate efforts to drain canals and lower water levels.
China loans pandas out as part of a “panda diplomacy” programme to foster foreign ties.
Trump has repeatedly dismissed AI risks, while Xi said the technology must develop under human control.
Schools in Bangkok to close on Sept 28 as heavy rain causes flooding.
Residents in some flooded neighbourhoods are still stranded in their homes.
On July 11, a man was left with severe scalp injuries and required emergency surgery following a go-kart accident.
71 people are still missing, according to the National Search and Rescue Agency.
Takaichi stressed that Japan and the US are “now allies with the highest mutual trust”.