Malaysia Braces for Waterborne Diseases as Floods Displace Thousands

PASIR MAS, Kelantan – Health volunteers in Malaysia are preparing for a possible surge in waterborne…

Biden Visits Angolan Port City of Lobito to Promote Major Railway Plans

LOBITO, Angola – U.S. President Joe Biden concluded his Africa trip on Wednesday by visiting the…

South Korea’s Day of Rage as President Yoon’s Martial Law Founders

SEOUL – South Korea erupted in widespread protests on Dec 4, with demonstrators condemning President Yoon…

Kenya and Uganda to Mediate in Ethiopia-Somalia Dispute

NAIROBI – Kenyan President William Ruto announced on Saturday that Kenya and Uganda would jointly mediate…

Austrian Chancellor Says Coalition Talks on Track Despite Tensions

VIENNA – Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer expressed optimism about forming a coalition government by early January,…

Canada’s Trudeau Meets Trump Amid Tariff Tensions

PALM BEACH, United States – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau described his meeting with President-elect Donald…

Taiwan a Force for Global Peace, Says Lai Ching-te on Pacific Tour

TAOYUAN, Taiwan – Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te emphasized Taiwan’s role as a key promoter of global…

German Tourist Severely Injured by Large Fish Bite in Thailand

BANGKOK – A 57-year-old German tourist sustained a severe injury on Nov 29 after being bitten…

Dozens More Rohingya Refugees Arrive by Boat in Indonesia Amid Rising Numbers

JAKARTA – Over 110 Rohingya refugees arrived on Saturday in Indonesia’s Aceh province after their boat…

Death Toll Rises as Thailand and Malaysia Grapple with Historic Floods

BANGKOK – The death toll from the worst flooding in decades across southern Thailand and northern…

WTO Chief Reappointed Amid Looming Trump Threat

GENEVA – Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the first woman and African to lead the World Trade Organization (WTO),…

Terminally Ill UK Woman Appeals for Assisted Dying Law After Partner’s Agonizing Death

LONDON – Jenny Carruthers, a terminally ill woman from Bath, has made an emotional plea for…