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Australia urges Pacific police force to counter China’s influence in the region
Under the Pacific Policing Initiative, a multinational force would be drawn from across the Pacific islands
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DR Congo seeks death penalty for 50 accused in 'coup' trial, including three Americans
The defendants, whose trial opened in June, face charges including terrorism, murder and criminal association
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Key railway bridge in Balochistan hangs over dry river bed after deadly attack
Fallen tracks and rubble from the bridge blocking the road below being cleared by authorities
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Australia to limit international student intake at 270,000 in 2025
Data show foreign students worth over AUD 42 billion to universities and vocational education centers in 2023
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Taliban defend morality laws, call criticism without understanding Islamic law 'arrogance'
Rules cover men's clothing, prayer attendance, and ban photos, homosexuality, public music, and non-Muslim holidays
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Japan condemns Chinese aircraft incursion as a 'serious violation'
Japan's government spokesman said: "The violation of our airspace is a serious violation and threat to security.”
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Ukraine tests first indigenous ballistic missile, says used F-16s against Russia
Ukraine has been attempting to develop its own arms industry and encourage military production on its own territory
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Eight stabbed, hundreds detained during Notting Hill Carnival in London
Police reported three of the victims of the violence over the long weekend left in a life-threatening condition
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French president rejects left-wing govt to preserve 'institutional stability'
Emmanuel Macron searches for new PM since left-wing alliance won most seats in July elections but not enough to govern
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Canada tightens immigration rules, reduces intake of temporary foreign workers
Rules include reinstituting ban on permits for low-wage jobs in cities with unemployment rate of 6% or higher