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First case of monkeypox confirmed in Indonesia

A man in Indonesia has tested positive for monkeypox, making him the country’s first confirmed case of the disease. Health officials said the 27-year-old, who...

Several killed as floods destroy homes in eastern Afghanistan

Heavy flooding from seasonal rains in eastern Afghanistan has left at least nine people dead, swept away homes and destroyed livestock and agricultural land. Video...

Mexico arrests ex-attorney general in missing students case

Federal prosecutors arrested a former Mexican attorney general on charges he committed abuses in the investigation of the 2014 disappearances of 43 students. Jesus Murillo...

Chemical tanker collides with cargo ship off Japan

A Japanese chemical tanker has collided with a cargo vessel off the coast of south-western Japan. No-one was injured among the six Japanese crew aboard...

Russian energy giant Gazprom to shut gas pipeline to Europe for three days

Russia’s state-owned energy company Gazprom has said that a key pipeline carrying natural gas to Europe will shut down for three days at the...

Finland prime minister denies taking drugs at ‘wild’ party

Finland’s prime minister has said she did not take any drugs during a “wild” party in a private home, adding she did nothing wrong...

Hong Kong political activists plead guilty amid crackdown

Authorities in Chinese-controlled Hong Kong say 29 out of 47 pro-democracy activists charged with “conspiracy to commit subversion” under a tough National Security Law...

Venice mayor outraged at surfers motoring down Grand Canal

Two surfers who sped down Venice’s Grand Canal on motorised boards on Wednesday have been identified and the boards confiscated, the city’s mayor said. Mayor...

China sets sanctions on Taiwan politicians in wake of US visits

China has imposed visa bans and other sanctions on Taiwanese political figures as it raises pressure on the self-governing island and the US in...

20 dead as bus rams into oil tanker in Pakistan

A passenger bus has crashed into an oil tanker on a highway in eastern Pakistan, bursting into flames and killing at least 20 people. Police...

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