International

Russia says military ties with China provide global ‘stability’

MOSCOW, June 9, 2023 (AFP) - Russian armed forces chief of staff Valery Gerasimov said on Friday his country's strong…

China slams US over reported ‘spy base’ in Cuba

BEIJING, June 9, 2023 (AFP) - China warned the United States Friday against "interfering in Cuba's internal affairs", in response…

Indonesia Indigenous group requests internet blackout

JAKARTA, June 9, 2023 (AFP) - An Indigenous community in Indonesia has requested an internet blackout in their area to…

Mayon volcano crater glows with “banaag”

Look:  Stunning night view of Mayon Volcano's crater captured at approximately 7:00 PM tonight, June 9, 2023. The summit lava…

UN says Myanmar junta halts humanitarian access to cyclone survivors

BANGKOK, June 9, 2023 (AFP) - Myanmar's junta has suspended travel authorisations for aid workers trying to reach hundreds of…

37 Chinese warplanes cross into Taiwan’s defense zone

TAIPEI, June 9, 2023 (AFP) - More than 30 Chinese warplanes entered Taiwan's air defence zone over the course of…

Smoke from Canadian wildfires detected in Norway

OSLO, June 9, 2023 (AFP) - Smoke from Canadian wildfires has been detected thousands of kilometres away in Norway this…

El Nino arrives, raising extreme weather fears

WASHINGTON, June 8, 2023 (AFP) - An expected El Nino climate phenomenon has arrived, raising fears of extreme weather and…

ASEAN bloc to hold first joint military drills in South China Sea

JAKARTA, June 8, 2023 (AFP) - Southeast Asian nations have agreed to hold their first-ever joint military drills in the…

Indonesia’s Anak Krakatoa volcano erupts, spews huge ash column

JAKARTA, June 9, 2023 (AFP) - Indonesia's Anak Krakatoa volcano erupted on Friday, belching a column of ash more than…

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