Jakarta says it has yet to determine if the 8 were recruited through job offers and duped into joining Russia’s military.
Nepali Prime Minister Balendra Shah has linked the catastrophe to climate change, urging global action.
The performance in the Thai capital on Wednesday came as Thai PM Anutin hosts the Singapore-Thailand Leaders’ Retreat in Bangkok.
The resort city has faced a grim low tourist season, driven in part by the economic downturn triggered by the Iran warThe resort city has faced a grim low tourist season, driven in part by the economic downturn triggered by the Iran war.
A British national and 118 Nepalese citizens were rescued in the latest rescue operations.
Is Thailand’s crackdown on guns working?
Unitree says its ‘Superman’ robot outperforms humans in 100-metre run and with vertical jumps, ‘breaking the limits of humanity’.
The Russian president inspected the Pacific fleet on his first trip to the disputed archipelago, drawing a protest from Tokyo.
Payments have become more uncertain since the National Nutrition Agency’s former chief was arrested on corruption allegations in June.
Zhu had a major role in reshaping China’s economy, first as vice-premier and then as premier.
A navy vessel and other ships join the rescue off the resort island, only 10 days after a deadly ferry fire off Java.
President Abelardo de la Espriella declared a state of emergency and said rescuing people trapped under the rubble is the priority.
The new military boot camps are organised through a programme to prepare managers to run minimarkets in Indonesia’s rural areas.
Several passengers on board the Phuket to New Delhi flight describe moments when people hit their heads and were thrown in the air.
Councillor Jo Galer logged into a meeting of the Dunedin City Council with her laundry clearly visible in the background.
A Malaysian airport security screener will be summoned for questioning after the Malaysia Airlines pilot was arrested in Jakarta for allegedly carrying 70,000 Ecstasy pills.
Dawa Sherpa was found alive by a Nepali team that helps set routes on the world’s highest mountain.
While residents of the Indonesian capital welcome tougher action against street crime, rights groups fear a return to authoritarian-era security crackdowns.
The village in Namhkam township is under the control of the Ta’ang National Liberation Army, an ethnic armed group opposed to the ruling military junta.
The documentary ‘Pig Feast: Colonialism in Our Time’ has sparked controversy across the country since it began screening in April 2026.
The AI fashion event offered a glimpse into a future of tech-driven, human-robot coexistence.
Thai teams have joined the mission, as rescuers share photos of the treacherous conditions in the cave tunnel.
Satirical political group emerges in response to controversial remarks comparing jobless graduates to pests.
Many political opponents were convicted during Hun Sen’s time in power while Sam Rainsy, the co-founder of Sokha’s party, CNRP, remains in self-exile in France.
South Korea accused Israel of ‘going too far’ in detaining two of its nationals who were part of an aid flotilla headed to Gaza.
The measure aims to strengthen national security and prevent illegal activities by foreign visitors.
The two men face charges of forcible obstruction of business.
From New York to Milan, buyers push and shove to get their hands on the ‘Royal Pop’ timepieces.
Internal warnings reveal a government split over risks that blanket access for US warplanes could drag Indonesia into foreign conflicts.
The US president has faced rare criticism from his evangelical supporters for sharing a meme in which he appears as a Jesus-like healer.
