News

Logo
Most Read
Advertisement
An illustrative photograph shows a trolley bag on a walkway at the side of a road. A woman on trial in New Zealand admitted to killing her children who were later found in suitcases, court records showed Friday, though the mother’s defence has reportedly argued she is not guilty by reason of insanity. — Unsplash pic
World / 12 Sep 2025

New Zealand ‘suitcase murder’: Mother admits killing children, defence cites insanity

This handout satellite image taken on December 14, 2022 and received on May 30, 2024 from Planet Labs PBC shows an overhead view of the effects of mining activity on a territory inhabited by the O’Hongana Manyawa indigenous group in Central Halmahera Regency on Indonesia’s Halmahera Island. Indonesian authorities have seized a small section of the world’s largest nickel mine for encroaching on forest areas without permission, authorities said Friday. The Weda Bay Nickel concession spans 45,000 hectares on Halmahera island. — Planet Labs PBC handout pic via AFP
World / 12 Sep 2025

Indonesia seizes part of world’s largest nickel mine over forest violations

A man walks on the rubble of a collapsed building following flooding in Denpasar on the Indonesian resort island of Bali on September 12, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 12 Sep 2025

Indonesia floods and landslides kill 23 in Bali and Flores, five missing

A protester displays a banner with a depiction of US President Donald Trump at Incheon International Airport in Incheon on September 12, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 12 Sep 2025

South Korean outrage grows as arrested workers fly home after US crackdown

A worker interacts with a lion inside an enclosure at a breeding facility in Thailand’s Chachoengsao province on July 7, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 12 Sep 2025

Thai zoo under fire after lions led by ‘Trump’ maul zookeeper to death

Nobel Peace Prize laureate and US President Barack Obama poses on the podium with his diploma and gold medal during the Nobel ceremony at City Hall in Oslo on December 10, 2009. — AFP pic
World / 12 Sep 2025

Nobel Committee rebuffs Trump’s campaign as Peace Prize decision nears

Former Chief Justice of Nepal Sushila Karki speaks with the media after meeting Doctor Govinda KC, who is on a hunger strike for medical sector reforms, in Kathmandu on January 30, 2019. — Reuters pic
World / 12 Sep 2025

In win for Gen Z protesters, Nepal set to name ex-chief justice Karki as caretaker PM

A combination photo shows a person of interest in the fatal shooting of US right-wing activist and commentator Charlie Kirk in security footage released by the Utah Department of Public Safety in Orem, Utah on September 11, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 12 Sep 2025

What is a Mauser rifle? The military-style weapon used in US conservative Charlie Kirk’s assassination

A globe is seen in front of Chinese and Taiwanese flags in this illustration from August 6, 2022. — Reuters pic
World / 12 Sep 2025

Taiwan tensions rise as China sails massive new Fujian aircraft carrier through contested strait

Law enforcement officers investigate a residential yard in Orem, Utah, on September 11, 2025, where U.S. activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot. — Reuters pic
World / 12 Sep 2025

FBI hunts Utah campus shooter over US conservative leader Charlie Kirk’s killing

A woman smiles with a sticker reading “Uh, you’re going to get arrested” while celebrating the conviction of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, on September 11, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 12 Sep 2025

Bolsonaro gets 27 years in prison for coup plot after 2022 Brazil election loss

This aerial view taken on July 7, 2025, shows cramped houses on Isla Pugad in Hagonoy town, Bulacan province, north of Manila. Sea levels across the Philippines as a whole are rising three times faster than the global average of 3.6 millimeters per year, and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has said this could accelerate to 13 millimeters annually. — AFP pic
World / 12 Sep 2025

Sinking ground, rising sea: Filipinos on Pugad Island fight to stay afloat

Arizonans mourn Turning Point USA Founder Charlie Kirk outside of the Turning Point USA headquarters on September 10, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona. — AFP pic
World / 11 Sep 2025

What we know about the fatal shooting of US conservative activist Charlie Kirk

A picture taken from a distance shows the damaged building (L) in the compound housing members of Palestinian militant group Hamas's political bureau which was targeted the previous day by an Israeli strike in Qatar's capital Doha, on September 10, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 11 Sep 2025

Funeral tomorrow in Doha for Hamas officials, Qatari officer killed in Israeli strike

Arizonans mourn Turning Point USA Founder Charlie Kirk outside of the Turning Point USA headquarters on September 10, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona. — AFP pic
World / 11 Sep 2025

Who killed Charlie Kirk? Authorities search for sniper after US conservative activist shot

Turkish prosecutors on Thursday seized control of a 121-company conglomerate and ordered the arrest of 10 of its executives on fraud charges, media reports said. — AFP pic
World / 11 Sep 2025

Turkiye prosecutors swoop in on Can Holding, seize three major TV stations amid fraud investigation