A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Batu Pahat, Johor, on Sept 22 at a depth of 10km, with no tsunami threat reported by MetMalaysia. In a statement, the Malaysian Meteorological Department ...

NAGOYA, Japan, Sept 22 - India secured their first gold of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Tuesday, with the women's team crushing Sri Lanka by 147 runs to retain their cricket Twenty20 title in ...

China is the primary origin of precursor chemicals used to make fentanyl, a highly potent opioid. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Countries around the world are aiming to regulate the explosion of AI while courting investment. Read more at straitstimes.com.

China opposes US sanctions on Iranian airlines, calling them illegal and urging respect for international law ahead of the US ...

ST. GALLEN, Switzerland, Sept 22 - A former Belarusian security official is due in a Swiss court on Tuesday as an appeal begins against his acquittal on charges of participating in the forced ...

BRUSSELS, Sept 22 - Latvia said it could not accept a proposed deal that would lift EU sanctions on Russia-linked billionaires Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman in return for keeping thousands of ...

Philippine bus operators urge President Marcos to approve fare hikes amid soaring diesel prices threatening public transport operations. Read more at straitstimes.com.

GENEVA, Sept 22 - Nicaragua's state institutions have together carried out enforced disappearances, torture and arbitrary detention of political opponents, conduct that amounts to crimes against ...

Sept 22 - The United States over the weekend dramatically expanded its prosecution of the 2021 assassination of Haitian ...

NEW YORK, Sept 22 - British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said on Tuesday he and US President Donald Trump had \"established a good connection in our early discussions\" despite their differences on ...

Trump casts drug cartels as “the ISIS of the Western Hemisphere” in a speech to the UN General Assembly. Read more at straitstimes.com.