China confirms Xi to attend G20 summit, meet Biden

  Beijing, China | AFP | Xi Jinping will attend the G20 summit in Indonesia next week and meet his…

Seven dead in clashes between Philippine military and Muslim rebels

Manila, Philippines | AFP | Seven people have been killed in fighting between the Philippine military and Muslim rebels in…

China eases Covid measures, cutting quarantine and scrapping flight bans

  Beijing, China | AFP | by Laurie CHEN / Matthew WALSH China announced the relaxation of some of its…

East Timor gets the nod to join ASEAN grouping

  Phnom Penh, Cambodia | AFP | Southeast Asian leaders agreed on Friday to allow East Timor to join the…

Bong! Big Ben’s back in Britain

by Jitendra JOSHI Agence France Presse London, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Getting up close to Big Ben requires earplugs, and…

ASEAN leaders struggle for answers to Myanmar crisis

Phnom Penh, Cambodia | AFP | by Damon WAKE The escalating crisis in Myanmar was set to dominate summit talks…

PM Hun Sen hands out Cambodian-made watches to summit VIPs

Phnom Penh, Cambodia | AFP | by Rose TROUP BUCHANAN World leaders attending a summit in Phnom Penh will receive…

CO2 pollution from fossil fuels to hit all-time high in 2022

Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt | AFP | by Marlowe HOOD Carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels, the main driver of…

Russian hackers behind medical record theft: Australian police

Sydney, Australia | AFP | Russian hackers were behind a cyberattack on a major Australian healthcare company that breached the…

Banned from education, ‘idle’ Afghan girls are married off

by Jay Deshmukh and Aysha Safi Agence France Presse Kandahar, Afghanistan (AFP) -- Thirteen-year-old Zainab should have been shopping for…

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