China Mudslide Death Toll Rises to Three as Typhoon Saudel Triggers Torrential Rain
BEIJING — The death toll from a mudslide in eastern China has risen to three, while nine people remain missing...
International News
Philippines Warns China Could Exploit Reduced U.S.-South Korea Military Exercises
The Philippines has warned that China could use changes in U.S.-South Korean military exercises as an opportunity to strengthen its...
Russia Keeps Door Open to Putin-Trump-Xi Trilateral Meeting at APEC Summit
MOSCOW — Russia has not ruled out the possibility of a rare three-way meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin, U.S....
Amazon-Linked Cargo Plane Crashes at Miami Airport, Killing Five
At least five people have died after an Amazon-linked Boeing 767 cargo aircraft crashed at Miami International Airport in Florida,...
Mexico Festival Fireworks Explosion Kills 10, Injures 64
A fireworks explosion during a religious festival in central Mexico has killed at least 10 people and injured 64 others,...
Kenya Moves Against Foreign Traders as Government Defends Protection of Small Businesses
Kenya has stepped up its campaign against foreign traders operating in small-scale retail and other informal businesses, opening a new...
Trump Suggests Renaming New Mexico as “New America” in Fresh Social Media Proposal
U.S. President Donald Trump has sparked a new political and cultural debate after suggesting that the state of New Mexico...
Ukraine Peace Effort Ends Without Breakthrough as U.S. Envoys Leave Kyiv
Diplomatic efforts aimed at finding a path toward ending the Russia-Ukraine war have failed to produce a breakthrough after U.S....
Yemen Conflict Escalates as Houthi Forces Intensify Pressure Across Red Sea Front
Yemen's conflict is entering a more dangerous phase as fighting between the Iran-aligned Houthi movement and forces of the internationally...
North Korea Commissions Second Nuclear-Capable Destroyer Amid New U.S.-South Korea-Japan Drills
North Korea has commissioned a second naval destroyer equipped with nuclear-capable missile systems, signaling a further expansion of the country's...
Greece Unveils €3.5 Billion Tax and Wage Package as Prime Minister Rules Out Early Election
ATHENS — Greece is preparing one of its largest recent income-support and tax-relief packages after Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced...
UN Backs Push for More Accurate World Maps as India Clarifies Its Position
UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations General Assembly has backed an initiative calling for greater use of world map projections...
Cape Verde Bus Crash Kills at Least 25, Many of Them Students, on Fogo Island
PRAIA, Cape Verde — Cape Verde is mourning after a passenger bus plunged into a deep ravine on the mountainous...
Iran Claims Strike on U.S. Vessel in Strait of Hormuz; Washington Rejects Allegation
TEHRAN/WASHINGTON — Tensions between Iran and the United States escalated further on Sunday after Iranian authorities claimed their forces had...
Deadly Wedding Fire in DR Congo Leaves More Than 20 People Dead
KINSHASA — More than 20 people have died after a fire broke out during a wedding celebration in the Democratic...
Germany’s Far-Right AfD Seeks Historic Breakthrough in Saxony-Anhalt Election
Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is seeking a potentially historic victory in the Saxony-Anhalt state election, with the party...
South Korea: Government Faces Fresh Debate Over Prosecutorial Reform
South Korea is facing renewed political debate over the future structure of its prosecution system, with calls emerging for a...
India: BRICS Judicial Forum Brings Senior Judiciary Leaders Together in New Delhi
India is hosting a major international judicial gathering in New Delhi, bringing together senior judges and judicial representatives from BRICS...
Pakistan: Government Press Office Records Fresh September 6 Communications
Pakistan's official Press Information Department recorded multiple government communications dated September 6, 2026, making the country one of the more...
Indonesia: Anak Krakatau Eruption Raises Fresh Concerns Over Volcanic Ash
Indonesia is closely monitoring volcanic activity at Anak Krakatau after the volcano erupted on September 6, sending ash into the...
Pakistan: Government Pays Tribute to Fallen Heroes on Defence and Martyrs’ Day
Pakistan observed Defence and Martyrs’ Day on September 6, 2026, with senior government officials paying tribute to members of the...
Cyprus: Presidential Residence Opens Its Doors to the Public in Troodos
Cyprus is opening the Presidential Residence in Troodos to the public on Sunday, September 6, 2026, giving visitors an opportunity...
Nepal: Authorities Issue Fresh Alert After Bird Flu Detected in Domestic Poultry
Nepalese authorities have issued a fresh update on a bird-flu outbreak affecting domestic birds, highlighting the need for continued surveillance...
Germany: Wiesbaden Prepares for September 6 Local Election Re-Run
The German city of Wiesbaden is conducting a special repeat local election on September 6, 2026, following irregularities identified in...
Brazil: Government Continues Expanding Digital Public Services and Data Infrastructure
Brazil is continuing its efforts to strengthen the country's digital and statistical infrastructure as government institutions expand data collection and...
Pakistan: Nation Remembers Fallen Soldiers on Defence Day
Pakistan marked its annual Defence Day on September 6, with government officials paying tribute to members of the armed forces...
UN Backs Equal Earth Map Projection in Landmark Move to Rethink the World Map
New York, September 5, 2026: The way people around the world visualize the planet could gradually change after the United...
Thousands of US Sailors Arrive in Pattaya During Port Visit
President Donald Trump participates in a joint press conference alongside Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelensky at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida,...
Mexico Highlights Approval of 103 Reforms in Push to Strengthen Sovereignty
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum has highlighted the approval of a major package of constitutional and legal changes, describing the reforms...
Slovakia Strengthens Energy Security as Government Pushes for More Stable Power Supplies
Slovakia is putting energy security and reliable supplies at the centre of its economic policy as the government works to...
Iran Launches Retaliatory Attacks on US Bases After Deadly Strike in Southern Iran
Tensions between Iran and the United States have sharply intensified after Tehran launched retaliatory missile and drone attacks against American-linked...
Hungary Launches New Measures to Support Families and Strengthen Domestic Economic Activity
Hungary is continuing to place families, household finances and domestic economic activity at the centre of its government agenda, with...
Greece Steps Up Civil Protection Preparations as Authorities Strengthen Wildfire Response
Greece is strengthening its civil-protection system and emergency preparedness as authorities continue working to improve the country's ability to respond...
Ireland Announces New Measures to Expand Housing Supply and Support Affordable Homes
Ireland is stepping up efforts to increase housing availability, with the government placing a stronger focus on speeding up construction,...
Bulgaria Advances Major Infrastructure Projects as Government Focuses on Transport Connectivity
Bulgaria is continuing efforts to modernise its transport infrastructure, with authorities focusing on road and railway projects designed to improve...
Croatia Inflation Rises to 4.1% as Energy Costs Drive August Price Growth
Croatia's annual inflation rate increased to 4.1% in August 2026, according to preliminary figures released by the country's statistics office,...
Serbia Uses NAM Anniversary to Promote Dialogue, Cooperation and Global Partnership
Serbia has used the 65th anniversary of the first Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) conference to call for stronger international cooperation and...
Ukraine Faces Major Funding Gap as Government Sets November Deadline for Key Reforms
Ukraine's government has warned that the country could face a major financing shortfall unless Parliament and the Cabinet move quickly...
Russia and Myanmar Discuss Closer Cooperation as Officials Meet in Vladivostok
Russia is seeking to deepen cooperation with Myanmar as senior officials from the two countries held high-level discussions covering economic...
Japan and Australia Set October Date for New Leadership Dialogue
Japan and Australia are preparing to launch a new high-level Japan–Australia Leadership Dialogue, creating a fresh platform for discussions on...
