LONDON, Sept 8 — Britain’s government was set today to announce sanctions on trade from Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, a minister indicated, sparking an angry backlash from

MARSEILLE, Sept 8 — Two thieves broke into a museum dedicated to French impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir in southern France today, stealing “four works of art”, one of which they

JAKARTA, Sept 8 — Major airports in Indonesia reopened today days after a volcanic eruption had grounded flights, with authorities saying normal operations would resume gradually. The disruption, caused by

SYDNEY, Sept 8 — Social media giants face US$78 million (RM315 million) fines if they fail to protect young users from harmful content, Australia’s prime minister said today as he

BEIJING, Sept 8 — Landslides in eastern China have killed six people with nine others still missing, state media said today, days after heavy rains unleashed by Typhoon Saudel. A

BRUSSELS, Sept 8 — French President Emmanuel Macron has asked European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to deliver a “European legislative text” to ban children aged under 15 from

ROSH HAAYIN (Israel), Sept 8 — Gadi Eisenkot, the main challenger to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accused the sitting premier of looking merely after his own political survival and

KYIV, Sept 8 — A series of strong explosions rang out in Kyiv, AFP journalists said early today, as Russia resumed strikes on the Ukrainian capital after a three-day halt.

JAKARTA, Sept 8 — Indonesia’s main airport and several other air travel hubs reopened early today after days of closure due to ash from a volcanic eruption, the Transport Ministry

LONDON, Sept 8 — British Prime Minister Andy Burnham urged his Labour Party lawmakers to stop the “politics of poison seeping into our streets” after demonstrators tried to block the