Day: August 15, 2026

Powerful earthquake strikes off coast of IndonesiaPowerful earthquake strikes off coast of Indonesia

South Africa bets on renewablesSouth Africa bets on renewables

Faced with spiralling energy costs and growing demand, South Africa is investing heavily in green energy, but without enough cables to transmit the power, it faces a ‘gridlock’ that could

IRANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS TEHRAN HAS NOT DECIDED TO RESUME TALKSIRANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS TEHRAN HAS NOT DECIDED TO RESUME TALKS

South Korea’s Lee says mechanisms neededSouth Korea’s Lee says mechanisms needed

Japan defence minister visits shineJapan defence minister visits shine

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Saturday visited a shrine to the nation’s war dead, which Asian neighbours see as a symbol of wartime aggression, as Japan marked the 81st

China’s Xi puts great importance on China-South KoreaChina’s Xi puts great importance on China-South Korea

Yemen’s Houthis claim drone attack on Aramco facility in S. Saudi ArabiaYemen’s Houthis claim drone attack on Aramco facility in S. Saudi Arabia

Yemen’s Houthi group said Friday it had carried out a drone attack on a facility belonging to Saudi Arabia’s state petroleum company Aramco in the southern Saudi region of Najran,

Japan’s record rains strand thousands at Narita airport; kill eightJapan’s record rains strand thousands at Narita airport; kill eight

Record rainfall in Japan stranded thousands of travellers at Tokyo’s Narita airport on Friday, bringing floods to the surrounding area that disrupted transport, knocked out power to 20,000 homes and

S. African president urges SADC to address root causes of migrationS. African president urges SADC to address root causes of migration

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday called on Southern African countries to address the root causes of migration while working toward greater freedom of movement in the region under

Spain boosts security in Ceuta, calls appear online for another mass border rushSpain boosts security in Ceuta, calls appear online for another mass border rush

Spain has beefed up police and military presence in its North African enclave of Ceuta amid social media messages encouraging migrants to attempt anothermass border breach on Saturday, two weeks