1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (844+ words) Philippine rescuers recovered 41 more charred remains from a ferry fire on Saturday (12 September), taking the death toll to 76, while 13 people remained unaccounted for as forensic teams worked to identify the victims. Authorities in the Philippines said on Sunday it could…...

1+ day, 54+ min ago   (769+ words) Swedes vote in an election on Sunday (13 September) that could see the far-right enter government for the first time if the country's right-wing parties can form a majority. Opinion polls show the centre-left opposition alliance ahead, with the Social Democrats's…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (583+ words) Uzbekistan’s first permanent contemporary art institution has opened in a historic 1912 building in Tashkent, transforming a former tram depot and diesel power station into a new cultural hub for the region. CCA Tashkent opened to the public on 6 September as…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (837+ words) Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, the leading opposition candidate in Brazil’s upcoming presidential election, is under investigation for alleged corruption, money laundering and currency evasion tied to the financing of a film about his father, former President Jair Bolsonaro. Documents released by…...

22+ hour, 52+ min ago   (767+ words) China will lead the creation of an open source platform among BRICS members to promote cooperation on large language models, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Sunday. Xi said that BRICS countries should also accelerate efforts to establish a global…...

22+ hour, 56+ min ago   (1286+ words) Russia and Ukraine are continuing to exchange long-range strikes, with Russian attacks killing at least 10 people and injuring dozens across several Ukrainian regions on Saturday, while both sides reported damage to infrastructure and shipping. Ukraine is preparing for the resumption…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (753+ words) Georgia’s busiest sea gateway has reached its capacity limit, adding urgency to plans for a major expansion of Poti port as the country seeks to strengthen its role in the Middle Corridor trade route between Asia and Europe. Zviad Chkhartishvili,…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (736+ words) Iran has rejected as “irrelevant” a UN nuclear watchdog resolution referring its nuclear file to the UN Security Council, arguing that U.S. and Israeli strikes on sites under verification were the main reason inspections were halted. “Referring the Iranian…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (941+ words) Saudi Arabia is facing a problem that goes beyond the latest Houthi attacks on its southern oil facilities. The kingdom is now dealing with pressure on energy exports at the Strait of Hormuz to the east and the Red Sea…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (809+ words) At least 14 people were killed and 11 others injured after a powerful explosion ripped through a temporary weapons storage facility near the northern Syrian city of Sarmada in Idlib province on Wednesday, according to Syrian authorities. The blast occurred at a…...