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Russia agrees to resume Ukraine peace talks from November 10, offers US help on Iran

Putin offers Washington assistance on Iran and fertiliser supplies for American farmers during a meeting with US envoy Steve Witkoff

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Eleven Indonesian companies probed over fires fuelling haze across region

Indonesia names 11 companies, including three foreign-investment firms, as suspects in forest and land fires linked to cross-border haze affecting Malaysia, Sin...

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One killed, eight injured in attack on Saudi Arabia airport

Authorities are assessing property damage and yet to specify the type of attack

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US, Israel draw up plans for fresh strikes on Iran after midterms

Nuclear facilities and missile arsenal are targeted after the US midterm elections, even as diplomacy continues and President Donald Trump remains undecided on...

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UN warns global warming could reach 1.8°C by mid-century even in best-case scenario

The UN warns that emissions must fall 45% by 2035 from 2025 levels to limit the overshoot of the 1.5°C climate target

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Indonesia targets 125 entities in criminal probe into forest fires

Authorities impose administrative sanctions on 32 companies over fires affecting nearly 12,927 hectares across seven provinces

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Trump urges Ukraine to end war as US envoy prepares for Putin talks

Washington reports progress in talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Oslo, although continued Russian attacks and uncertainty over US military s...

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Eleven hospitalised after fire engulfs Indonesian ferry carrying 460 people

All 420 passengers and 40 crew members aboard the KMP Batumandi were evacuated after a fire broke out as the ferry approached Merak Port in Indonesia’s Banten p...

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Australian MP loses leg after deliberate car attack

Independent lawmaker Helen Haines remains in critical condition after a man allegedly rammed her with a car and reversed to strike her again in rural Victoria

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Kim Jong Un appears in state media photos after unverified death rumours

The release follows unsubstantiated social media claims that he died from a brain haemorrhage, although the images have not been independently authenticated

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Indonesia deploys 9,500 police as protests mark Prabowo’s second year in office

President Prabowo Subianto faces a sharp decline in public approval, which fell to 44.5 per cent this month from 81.2 per cent in November last year

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Paris imposes overnight curfew after France’s worst riots in years

Police impose an overnight curfew in two central areas after violent protests and looting across France left at least 2,400 people arrested and about 3,000 busi...

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Trump approval hits record low of 31% as Democrats open 12-point lead ahead of midterms

A Reuters/Ipsos poll shows Democrats leading Republicans 47 per cent to 35 per cent on the congressional ballot