NEW YORK, Sept 27 — Heavy rain and strong winds battered the northeastern US yesterday as an unusually powerful autumn storm intensified, leaving tens of thousands without power and US
JAKARTA, Sept 27 — The death toll after a ferry sank in Indonesia’s Java Sea almost two weeks ago has jumped to 64, an official said yesterday, as rescuers extended
MADRID, Sept 27 — Thousands of people marched through Madrid yesterday to protest the eviction earlier this week of an 87-year-old woman from her lifelong home, calling for greater protection
WASHINGTON, Sept 27 — AFP teams in Washington, Tehran and New York US President Donald Trump yesterday rejected a truce deal proposed by Iran that Tehran said could have reopened the
LONDON, Sept 26 — Mystery has engulfed the fate of legendary British adventurer Ranulph Fiennes, after relatives and friends went public claiming he was missing and his wife was isolating him
JAKARTA, Sept 26 — Wildfires that tore through Indonesian Borneo’s vast tropical forests have piled pressure on critically endangered Bornean orangutans, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) said
MUMBAI, Sept 26 — Drought has hit three-quarters of India’s richest state of Maharashtra, the government said today, after prolonged low rainfall in the region home to the megacity of Mumbai.
BEIJING, Sept 26 — China “respects” Washington’s switch in phrasing from artificial intelligence to “super intelligence”, the foreign ministry said today, after Donald Trump said Xi Jinping appeared to like the
PARIS, Sept 26 — Pope Leo XIV was today to celebrate an open-air mass for hundreds of thousands of believers on the Champs Elysees in Paris, after saying it was
TEHRAN, Sept 26 — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tehran’s new plan to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz was coordinated with supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei, state media reported today,
