Quake rescue efforts in Indonesia focus on landslide-hit villages
Monday's earthquake unleashed dangerous landslides which swept dozens of homes down the mountainsides.
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New Zealand delivers record rate hike, flags 2023 recession
Reserve Bank of New Zealand raises the official cash rate to 4.25 percent, the highest since 2009.
Why is Malaysia’s king helping choose the country’s next PM?
Four days after an inconclusive election, efforts continue to form a new government in the Southeast Asian nation.
Iranian Soccer Players And Fans Protested At The World Cup In Solidarity With Anti-Government Demonstrations Back Home
The Iranian national team stayed silent when the national anthem played before its match against England. Fans in the crowd also held up signs and photos of protesters killed by security forces.
Photos: Giroud equals record as holders France beat Australia 4-1
Defending champions started their World Cup campaign with a win as Olivier Giroud become France's joint record scorer.
FTX was run as a ‘personal fiefdom’ of former CEO, lawyers say
In the first bankruptcy hearing, lawyers alleged that substantial assets were missing from the firm.
Biden urged to rethink Ukraine’s request for Gray Eagle drones
Ukraine has appealed to the US to supply it with powerful drones as it seeks an advantage in its war with Russia.
US progressives reject Republican push against Ilhan Omar
Republican House leader Kevin McCarthy promises to remove Muslim congresswoman from committee, sparking backlash.
Brazil’s Bolsonaro seeks to challenge election loss
The far-right president has a long history of casting doubt on election results and pushing anti-democratic rhetoric.
US Supreme Court paves path to obtain Trump’s tax returns
The decision concludes a three-year legal battle over efforts to obtain the former president's taxes.
‘Proud day to be Arab’: Jubilation for Saudi Arabia, Tunisia fans
After Saudi Arabia's seismic upset and Tunisia's hard-won draw against Denmark, Arab fans say the sky is the limit.
Photos: Poland vs Mexico ends 0-0 after Lewandowski penalty miss
A flowing game of few fouls but fewer chances came to life around the half-hour mark.
Germany to withdraw troops from UN Mali mission by May 2024
Germany becomes latest country to pullout its troops from UN Mali mission after facing difficulties in recent months
Ukraine denies withholding Russian gas meant for Moldova
Ukraine also said Moscow was using gas as a 'political' tool after Russia's Gazprom accused Kyiv of withholding gas.
Mexico’s Ochoa saves Lewandowski penalty in draw with Poland
Group C sides battle out a scoreless stalemate defined by moment of brilliance from Mexico's veteran goalkeeper.
World economy to grow 3.1% this year, down from 5.9% : OECD
While not predicting a global recession, the OECD said it was 'a very, very challenging outlook' for this year and next.
What makes US Senate run-off in Georgia so important?
A high-stakes run-off election in the southern state of Georgia could play a key role shaping dynamics of the US Senate.
VP Harris urges defence of sovereignty in South China Sea
Harris calls on countries to stand up for territorial integrity and freedom of navigation in disputed South China Sea.
Pope sacks global Catholic charity leadership, names commissioner
Commissioner to run Caritas Internationalis until elections to select new leadership next year.
Putin touts Russia’s ‘Arctic power’ with new nuclear icebreaker
President vows to develop his country's nuclear fleet despite current difficulties in Russia's economy and production.