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Malaysia shuts schools as Indonesian fire haze pushes air pollution to unhealthy levels

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia — Malaysia has ordered the closure of schools in Kuala Lumpur and several states as haze from Indonesian forest fires pushes...

South African Jurist Navi Pillay Wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize

OSLO, Norway — South African jurist and former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Navanethem “Navi” Pillay has been awarded the 2026 Nobel...

Indonesian president launches 11 Chinese-backed projects worth $10.2 billion

Jakarta, Indonesia — Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Thursday launched 11 Chinese-backed downstream industrial projects worth an estimated $10.2 billion at the Weda Bay...

Putin opens Russian Parliamentary elections

Moscow, Russia — Russian President Vladimir Putin opened Friday’s parlimentary elections by voting online, as one-fifth of the 111 million eligible Russian voters have...

Trump grants visa for Iranian president to attend UN General Assembly in New York

Washington, US — The administration of the United States president DonaldTrump announced on Thursday that it has authorized an Iranian delegation led by President...

Pakistan warns Iran to rein in Houthis as strikes on Saudi Arabia escalate

Islamabad, Pakistan — Pakistan has reportedly warned Iran to use its influence to rein in Yemen’s Houthi movement after a series of Houthi attacks...

South Korean president Lee to visit France for Lumière summit, hold film talks with Macron

Seoul, South Korea — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will make a four-day state visit to France from Sept. 6 to Sept. 9...

Venezuela signs agreements with Chevron, Eni, GE, in presence of US Secretary of Energy

Caracas, Venezuela  — Venezuela signed oil agreements with the United States company Chevron and the Italian company Eni on Wednesday. The signing took place in...

Nearly 1,000 dead, thousands missing in Nepal–China border floods

Kathmandu, Nepal — Nepal has raised the death toll from Wednesday’s devastating flash floods in the country’s northern and central regions to nearly 1,000, while...

Himalayan flood disaster: 720 People dead or missing across Nepal and Tibet

UDIN DHUNGA, Nepal — China’s Xinhua News Agency reported Thursday that mudslides in Tibet triggered by a glacial collapse have killed at least three...

4 workers die after being hit by express train north of Tokyo

Utsunomiya, Japan — Four workers died Thursday after being hit by an express train at a station in Tochigi Prefecture, north of Tokyo, police...

North Korea fires around a dozen short-range ballistic missiles, South Korea says

Tokyo, Japan — North Korea launched around a dozen short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea on Thursday, South Korea’s military said, in the...
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