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Jakarta airport extends closure after volcano eruption 07 Sep 2026 - 07:02 pm
Passengers wait at a terminal of Iskandar Muda airport in Blang Bintang on September 6, 2026. Indonesia halted operations at its main international airport outside Jakarta on September 6, after ash spewed from the Anak Krakatoa volcano more than 150 kilometres away, impacting thousands of passengers. (Photo by CHAIDEER MAHYUDDIN / AFP)
11 killed in Indonesian market fire 07 Sep 2026 - 05:29 pm
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Philippine president's lawmaker cousin arrested over flood control scandal 07 Sep 2026 - 04:31 pm
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Wildfires, heatwaves endanger air quality, health: UN 07 Sep 2026 - 12:58 pm
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AI could pose 'existential risk to humanity': UN rights chief 07 Sep 2026 - 12:28 pm
UN High commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk (3rd L) delivers his speech during the 63rd session of United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council, in Geneva, on September 7, 2026. T(Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)
UN urges 'accountability' after 23 die in US immigration custody in 2026 07 Sep 2026 - 12:24 pm
UN High commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk delivers a speech during the 63rd session of United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council, in Geneva, on September 7, 2026. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)
Police probe fire at Berlin electricity substation 07 Sep 2026 - 12:12 pm
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Avalanche kills 11 climbers in Caucasus: Russian rescue service 07 Sep 2026 - 11:41 am
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Malaysia cancels haze emergency, but warns problems remain 07 Sep 2026 - 10:26 am
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US envoys Witkoff and Kushner praise talks with Ukrainian President 07 Sep 2026 - 10:15 am
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5-magnitude earthquake strikes Kermadec Islands off New Zealand coast 07 Sep 2026 - 10:09 am
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VIDEO: Five dead, five injured after Amazon cargo plane overshoots Miami runway 07 Sep 2026 - 08:30 am
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Yuichiro Tamaki wins Japan's DPP leadership election for 3rd term 07 Sep 2026 - 06:00 am
Representational file photo. Japanese parliament.
Afghanistan initiates $87m nationwide, 3,229 project development push 07 Sep 2026 - 05:00 am
General view of a street in Kabul, Afghanistan. Reuters file photo for representational purposes only.
Egypt seeks broader AIIB cooperation in energy, transport, ports and logistics 07 Sep 2026 - 04:00 am
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At least 10 dead and over 60 injured after fireworks blast at festival in Mexico 07 Sep 2026 - 03:00 am
Representational file photo showing aftermath of fireworks explosion in Mexico City.
Two days of national mourning declared in Cabo Verde following Fogo Island bus accident 07 Sep 2026 - 02:00 am
An aerial view of residents and relatives of the victims killed in a bus crash gathering during their funeral at Sao Lourenco Church in the town of Sao Lourenco, on the island of Fogo, on September 6, 2026. (Photo by Herculano da Luz / AFP)
Australia housing affordability plunges to all-time low in 2026 07 Sep 2026 - 01:00 am
View of Canberra, Australia. Representational file photo.