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 ...

Sichuan street dancer Wu Yufei trained with humanoid performers made by robotics group Unitree for months. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Sept 22 - The Venezuelan man who spent Sunday night in an ICE detention center with a bullet lodged in his back after being shot by a federal immigration agent in Austin, Texas, has been taken back to ...

MOSCOW, Sept 22 - A Czech man who staged a solo protest on Moscow's Red Square against Russia's war in Ukraine has been fined and sentenced to 13 days in custody, a court said on Tuesday. Read more at ...

BRUSSELS, Sept 22 - EU envoys agreed to drop two billionaires from its Russian sanctions list and to rollover the remaining 3,000 individuals and entities for three years, EU diplomats said on Tuesday ...

ComfortDelGro and Strides Premier extend temporary taxi fare surcharges to 30 November to offset rising fuel costs amid escalating tensions in Iran. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Juventus were fined by Serie A on Tuesday after their supporters interrupted a minute of silence for former Italy international Sandro Mazzola. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Legal experts said Trump is applying national security more broadly and frequently than his predecessors. Read more at straitstimes.com.

TIRANA, Sept 22 - An Albanian court has suspended the country's spy chief and has ordered her placed under house arrest on suspicion of disclosing classified information, as part of a wider corruption ...

MADRID, Sept 22 - Spain on Tuesday allowed a US extradition request for pro-Palestinian donor James Cox Chambers to proceed to court, despite protests from the government's left-wing coalition ...