Ukraine PM to Meet EU Leaders in Prague for Military Aid Talks

PRAGUE – Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal is set to meet with a group of European…

Philippine Authorities Report 7 Dead After Storm Ewiniar

MANILA – At least seven people have died due to tropical storm Ewiniar, which struck the…

Malaysia to Enforce Vehicle Entry Permit for Foreign Cars Entering JB from Singapore Starting Oct 1

KUALA LUMPUR – Beginning October 1, 2024, all foreign-registered vehicles entering Malaysia from Singapore by land…

Taiwan President Thanks Pilots Who Scrambled Against China Drills

HUALIEN – Taiwan President Lai Ching-te expressed his gratitude to fighter pilots who responded to Chinese…

Johor Customs Seizes 135 Tonnes of Undeclared Frozen Meat Worth Over $603k

JOHOR BAHRU – The Johor Customs Department has seized a total of 135 tonnes of undeclared…

China Defies Global Copper Squeeze with Near-Record Production

BEIJING – While the global copper market contends with fears of a shortage, driving prices to…

Russian President Putin Arrives in Uzbekistan for Talks Amid Limited Foreign Travel

TASHKENT – Russian President Vladimir Putin, on his third foreign trip since his re-election in March,…

China’s Premier to Hold Rare Summit with U.S.-Allied South Korea, Japan

SEOUL – In a significant diplomatic move, leaders from China, Japan, and South Korea will convene…

New Caledonia State of Emergency to Be Lifted, Says Paris

PARIS/SYDNEY – Seven additional mobile force units are set to arrive as reinforcements in New Caledonia,…

Over 300 Million Children a Year Face Sexual Abuse Online: Study

LONDON – More than 300 million children worldwide are victims of online sexual exploitation and abuse…

‘Made in Australia’ Green Investment Plan Buoys Innovators, but Risks Dependency on Subsidies

SYDNEY – In a production plant in southern Sydney, start-up technology company SunDrive Solar is pioneering…

New Caledonia Airport to Remain Closed Until at Least June 2 Amid Ongoing Unrest

PARIS – New Caledonia’s international airport will remain closed until at least June 2, following nearly…