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Measuring real cost of sand mining in Mekong

Demand for land reclamation has wrought damage although more sustainable options available, writes Edward Park

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Ukraine to significantly reduce Iran diplomatic presence

Its supply of weapons to Russia an unfriendly act, serious blow to relations, says Foreign Ministry

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Clashes erupt at Mexico protest over missing students

Hundreds of demonstrators, some shouting ‘murderers’, pull down metal fencing trying to enter military camp

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Police arrest 48 over France’s summer forest fires

12 already sentenced to two years in prison, over a dozen in custody, says spokesman

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Thailand to further ease Covid-19 restrictions

Travellers no longer required to provide vaccination proof, rapid test results upon arrival

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China sentences man who attacked women at barbecue restaurant to 24 years

Court says accused, friends, attacked them with chairs, bottles after they rejected his ‘harassment’

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Uganda confirms six more cases of Ebola: WHO

Health Ministry declares outbreak announcing death of 24-year-old man

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US aircraft carrier arrives in South Korea to ‘deter’ Pyongyang

Move comes ahead of joint drills in show of force aimed at nuclear-armed North

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Telecom hack hits up to 10 mil Australians

Almost half of country’s population at risk of identity theft, consumer commission warns

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With eye on China, US to develop drones with India

Delhi will build, export them to other countries in its region, official says

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Abramovich played ‘key part’ in release of Britons held in Ukraine: report

Former Chelsea FC owner’s assistant divulged this to one of five men freed, reports The Sun

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Canada launches review of cannabis legalisation four years on

Coming a year late due to Covid-19 pandemic, it is expected to take 18 months

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Real-life Armageddon: Nasa gears up to deflect asteroid

DART spaceship approaches Dimorphos in key test of planetary defence