Aleksandar Vucic Concedes Defeat in Serbian Election

Venezuelan opposition leader María Machado returns after months in exile

Machado had left the country just a month before the US government seized Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

'Had enough': Thousands protest in Prague against Czech government's public media funding overhaul

Thousands gathered in Prague to protest government proposals affecting public television and radio funding. The planned changes would replace licence fees with state budget allocations, raising concerns about media independence. Critics argue that these measures may expose broadcasters to political pressure and reduce their financial stability. Public media employees announced plans for a strike on November 3, with a larger rally scheduled for November 15.

Protesters dragged, knocked down: French police charges right into crowd; watch

‘Vote for Netanyahu’: Trump urges Israelis to re-elect ‘outstanding warrior’ PM

HHNBAhead of the crucial Israeli elections, Donald Trump has thrown his support behind Benjamin Netanyahu, underlining the critical role their alliance plays in countering Iran's threats to both nations. Trump praised Netanyahu's effectiveness as a leader throughout their joint military efforts, despite previous tensions regarding their strategies towards Iran. This endorsement marks a notable moment as it's uncommon for a sitting U.S.

Riyadh airport partially reopens: Saudi intercepts Houthi ballistic missile, drones

A Saudi-led coalition reported intercepting Houthi ballistic missiles aimed at Riyadh, claiming to protect the capital. Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree described King Khalid International Airport as unsafe for travellers and staff. The airport administration designated terminals for domestic and international flights despite warnings. Additionally, attacks against Yemeni civilian sites by Saudi warplanes were claimed to be extensive. Claims made by both sides regarding missile interceptions and airstrikes remain unverified.

Sri Lanka gives medical aid to stranded Iranian sailors

Singapore launches five-year energy infrastructure plan to meet growing demand, sets new solar target

Five new natural gas-fired power plants, an expanded power grid and increased energy storage capacity are among the key areas of development.

Japan companies compensate users as cyberattacks buffet economy

How ComfortDelGro built a connected global network

ComfortDelGro has grown far beyond Singapore, guided by a simple principle: Pursue opportunities that play to its strengths.

Japan indicts US Marine on murder charge in Okinawa

The 20-year-old suspect allegedly strangled a 39-year-old woman from Naha in a hotel with a telephone cord.

Workforce transformation need not happen all at once. Here’s where to start

Japan's Nikkei edges lower as tech sector weighs, energy shares rise