4+ hour, 29+ min ago   (610+ words) SINGAPORE — Cambodia and Thailand will face off before international mediators in Singapore this week in a long-standing dispute over valuable maritime resources, the latest spat between the feuding neighbors. Phnom Penh initiated a UN-backed conciliation process at the Permanent Court…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (364+ words) JAKARTA — One person was killed and more than 100 were rescued on Sunday after a ferry sailing between the Indonesian islands of Java and Borneo was hit by bad weather, rescue officials said. The Virgo Transport 8, carrying 243 passengers and crew, had…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (940+ words) The extremist preacher Abdullah al-Muhaysini no longer has to worry about US sanctions. In late August 2026, the US Department of the Treasury removed the former jihadist from the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons list, or SDN List. It includes…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (969+ words) DUBLIN — US President Donald Trump said Saturday that a unified Ireland would be “fantastic” as he waded into a complex and politically charged subject during a weekend visit to a tournament at his Irish golf course. At a meeting with…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (309+ words) GREECE — On a beach at the small Greek island of Atokos in the Ionian Sea, tourists frolic in the azure waters like most visitors do in the popular Mediterranean country at this time of year. The difference is that they…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (780+ words) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he would travel to Miami if his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, attended the Group of 20 (G20) leaders’ summit scheduled for December. “Yes, of course. We have to come. We have to meet, to speak and…...

1+ day, 53+ min ago   (1143+ words) Myanmar coup leader Min Aung Hlaing wrapped up a three-day state visit on Sunday to Vietnam, where the Southeast Asian neighbors vowed to boost defense and security ties. There was nothing unusual about the trip itself, except that it marked…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (377+ words) SANTIAGO, Chile – A fire at a nursing home in Chile that had previously violated regulations has killed 16 elderly residents and left others hospitalized, authorities said Saturday. The blaze began on Friday night at the single-story care home in the Araucania…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (356+ words) PARIS, France — A French investigation into alleged human trafficking that enabled US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein to commit abuses is pursuing several leads on potential recruiters, a prosecutor said Thursday. Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau spoke after French modeling scout Daniel…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (352+ words) MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) was tapped to look into the death of a woman who supposedly died after undergoing plastic surgery procedures performed by a celebrity plastic surgeon in San Juan City. The woman’s son, Ronn…...