World 11 Indonesians dead, 27 missing in Malaysia boat sinking Kuala Lumpur – At least 11 Indonesian migrants died and 27 are believed to be missing after a boat... Read more 15 Dec, 2021
World US threatens new measures against Myanmar junta Kuala Lumpur – The United States is considering new measures to pressure the Myanmar junta to return to a... Read more 15 Dec, 2021
World German police launch operation after death threats to pro-vaccine politician Berlin – German police and special forces on Wednesday launched an operation in the eastern city of Dresden after death... Read more 15 Dec, 2021
World Brother fears Assange may not survive US prosecution New York – Julian Assange’s brother said on Monday he feared the Wikileaks publisher would not survive the United States’... Read more 14 Dec, 2021
World UK’s Johnson faces angry MPs at vote on new virus curbs London – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday faces a backlash from his own MPs in parliament over... Read more 14 Dec, 2021
World 7.3-magnitude quake strikes Indonesia, tsunami ‘possible’ Jakarta – A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, as monitors warned of... Read more 14 Dec, 2021
World Biden declares major disaster in Kentucky after tornadoes kill dozens Mayfield – US emergency workers searched on Sunday for survivors of ferocious tornadoes that killed dozens of people across... Read more 13 Dec, 2021
World Russian teenager ‘blows himself up’ at Orthodox school, interior ministry says Moscow – An 18-year-old graduate of an Orthodox school “blew himself up” at a convent outside Moscow, injuring himself and... Read more 13 Dec, 2021
Coronavirus Coronavirus: Latest global developments Paris – Here are the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis: South Africa’s Ramaphosa tests positive South African President Cyril... Read more 13 Dec, 2021
Coronavirus Omicron spreads faster and weakens jabs, says WHO Geneva – The Omicron coronavirus variant is more transmissible than the Delta strain and reduces vaccine efficacy but causes less... Read more 13 Dec, 2021