Top energy producer Australia braces for blackouts

Australians have been warned to expect blackouts across the densely populated east coast on Tuesday, as an energy crisis grips one of the world’s biggest

Sri Lanka gives public workers extra day off to grow food

Sri Lanka gives public workers extra day off to grow food

Sri Lanka has approved a four-day work week for public sector workers to help them cope with a chronic fuel shortage and encourage them to

Jailed Kremlin critic Navalny transferred to unknown location

Jailed Kremlin critic Navalny transferred to unknown location

Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has been transferred out of his prison colony to an unknown location, a top aide said on Tuesday. “Where Alexei

Israel’s government closer to collapse after lawmaker quits

Israel’s government closer to collapse after lawmaker quits

Israel’s fragile governing coalition appeared closer to collapse on Monday after reports that a lawmaker from Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s right-wing party said he was

Last route out of Sievierodonetsk falls as Russian artillery pounds city

Last route out of Sievierodonetsk falls as Russian artillery pounds city

Amid heavy Russian bombardment, regional governor Sergei Gaidai said on social media that all bridges out of the city had been destroyed, making it impossible

Indian officials step up arrests, demolish houses to stop unrest over anti-Islam remarks

Indian officials step up arrests, demolish houses to stop unrest over anti-Islam remarks

Authorities in India’s Uttar Pradesh state have demolished the homes of several people accused of involvement in riots last week triggered by derogatory remarks made

India police charge 30 soldiers for killing six tribal labourers

India police charge 30 soldiers for killing six tribal labourers

Police in India’s northeastern state of Nagaland said 30 army soldiers were charged for killing six tribal labourers mistaken for militants during an anti-insurgency operation

Russia says it destroyed depot with Western weapons in Ukraine

Russia says it destroyed depot with Western weapons in Ukraine

Russian forces fired cruise missiles to destroy a large depot containing US and European weapons in western Ukraine’s Ternopil region, Interfax reported on Sunday, as

One year in, Israel’s ‘salvation government’ hangs by a thread

One year in, Israel’s ‘salvation government’ hangs by a thread

One year after ending the record reign of Benjamin Netanyahu following months of political turmoil, Israel’s fragile coalition government is teetering on the edge of