Indonesian rescuers try to reach Brazilian woman after fall at Mount Rinjani
JAKARTA - Indonesian rescuers tried June 24 to reach a Brazilian tourist who fell down a ravine at a volcano...
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Japan ranks in the top 20 on SDG index
Japan remains the only non-European country in the U.N. Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Index top 20, but has lost ground...
Exclusive | It’s our ‘internal strength’: University of Hong Kong head on top rankings
The president of the University of Hong Kong (HKU) has expressed hopes the institution will rank among the world’s top...
New South Korean President Lee Jae Myung is playing with dynamite
American political leaders have often likened politics to sports. Former presidents Bill Clinton, Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary...
A Business Hub for Central Asia’s Elite? What to Expect From Alatau – The Diplomat
In a late afternoon session at the Astana International Forum, Kazakhstan’s Vice Minister of National Economy Zhandos Shaimardanov stepped onto...
Pagasa: LPA off Batangas likely to intensify into a tropical depression
THE low pressure area (LPA) off Batangas has a chance of developing into a tropical depression in the coming days,...
Trump says Israel, Iran agree to ‘total and complete’ ceasefire
U.S. President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday (June 23, 2025) on social...
Chile deepens economic ties with China amid growing dependency concerns
MEDELLIN, Colombia – In the northern Chilean port city of Mejillones, customers of the country’s largest electrical utility by clientele,...
EU foreign policy chief calls for ‘dose of realism’ in China relations
European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas Monday called for what she called “a dose of realism” in its relations...
US strike on Iran triggers oil shock in Asia
A targeted US military strike on Iranian military assets has reignited geopolitical risk in global markets, and the immediate fallout...
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