Staff Reporter

Staff Reporter

Colombia earthquake leaves nearly 300 dead as rescue hopes fade

17 Aug 2026 10 mins read

Bogota: Nearly one week after a powerful earthquake struck western Colombia, rescue teams are still ...

Powerful 7.7 earthquake strikes Indonesia’s Flores region, killing at least 20

15 Aug 2026 10 mins read

Jakarta: A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off Indonesia’s Flores Island early Saturday, ki...

US prepares for a prolonged Iran blockade as tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz

14 Aug

Iran signals readiness for a prolonged war with the United States

13 Aug

Indonesia battles widespread wildfires as haze spreads across the region

11 Aug

Johannesburg water crisis deepens as residents lose faith in city services

11 Aug

UK defence faces security questions after naval drone cameras contact China

11 Aug

Hopes fade for reopening of Strait of Hormuz as Iran and US trade demands

11 Aug

Colombia earthquake death toll rises as rescuers search for survivors

11 Aug

Uganda’s Otunnu faces tough challenge in race for UN secretary general

10 Aug

Russia explores new rail route to India through Central Asia

10 Aug 2026 10 mins read

Moscow: Russia is exploring the possibility of creating a new railway route towards the Indian...