Top World News
Volcano eruption forces rescue of more than 170 climbers on Indonesia's Mount Semeru
Nov 20, 2025 - World 
Indonesian authorities say they are helping more than 170 climbers caught by Mount Semeru’s sudden eruption to return to safety
More bodies found after Indonesia landslides, raising toll to 23 with 28 missing
Nov 20, 2025 - World 
Officials say rescuers have recovered more bodies in the search for people buried under landslides in two areas of Indonesia’s main island of Java, raising the confirmed deaths to 23
Panamanian lawmakers' Taiwan trip sparks diplomatic row with China
Nov 20, 2025 - World 
A planned trip to Taiwan by Panamanian lawmakers has sparked a diplomatic spat with China
Bangladesh Supreme Court restores nonpartisan caretaker system but not for next elections
Nov 20, 2025 - World 
Bangladesh’s Supreme Court has restored a nonpartisan caretaker government system for elections but says it won’t apply to the polls being held early next year
Papua New Guinea ‘not happy’ as Australia walks away from bid to host Cop31
Nov 20, 2025 - World 
Australia had been pushing to host climate conference next year with south Pacific nations, which are increasingly threatened by rising seas and climate-fuelled disastersPapua New Guinea has voiced frustration after Australia ditched a bid to co-host next year’s UN climate talks with its Pacific island neighbours.“We are all not happy. And disappointed it’s ended up like this,” foreign minister Justin Tkatchenko told Agence France-Presse after Australia ceded hosting rights to Turkey. Continue reading...
