5+ hour, 4+ min ago   (534+ words) The autonomous region will complete its transition to an elected self-government Nearly 2.4 million voters are set to cast their ballots in the Philippines’ Muslim-majority south’s first parliamentary election in the backdrop of heightened security after at least three people were…...

9+ hour, 18+ min ago   (387+ words) SoftBank Group (TYO: 9984) experienced a dramatic decline exceeding 11% during Monday’s trading session, settling at 5,795.0 yen and ranking among the most significant decliners on the Nikkei 225 index, which itself retreated 2%. SoftBank Group Corp., SFTBY The sharp downturn followed comments from Sam…...

9+ hour, 49+ min ago   (419+ words) SoftBank Group (TYO: 9984) stock dropped over 11% on Monday to 5,795.0 yen, making it one of the biggest losers on the Nikkei 225, which fell 2% on the day. SoftBank Group Corp., SFTBY The sell-off was triggered by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, who said…...

9+ hour, 55+ min ago   (803+ words) A cross-party group of MPs, peers, and international human rights leaders has written an open letter to the Prime Minister calling on him to take a stand on Hong Kong, as pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong faces the prospect of life…...

10+ hour, 57+ min ago   (263+ words) Indonesian authorities have intensified efforts to find dozens of people missing a day after the Virgo Transport 8 ferry overturned in the Java Sea. At least six people were killed and 129 people are missing. More than 600 rescuers supported by navy ships,…...

10+ hour, 21+ min ago   (226+ words) BEIJING: Beijing will ban the possession of drones within city limits under new rules from November, further tightening regulations that already prohibited the sale of the devices. The rules, announced on Sunday (Sep 13) and due to take effect on Nov…...

16+ hour, 39+ min ago   (729+ words) by VICTORIA MILKO, Associated Press 09/13/26 09:11 PM ET Biomass power, predominantly generated by burning wood, is growing globally as countries accelerate their transition to use cleaner energy. “The biomass industry has become a new driver of deforestation in Indonesia,” said Timer…...

14+ hour, 17+ min ago   (286+ words) More than 600 Indonesian rescuers were searching for 129 people still missing after a passenger ship capsized in the Java Sea on the weekend, an official said on Monday, with the death toll steady at six. The Virgo Transport 8 ship carrying 243 people…...

14+ hour, 3+ min ago   (342+ words) At least six passengers were killed and 129 people are still missing. The Virgo Transport 8 was carrying more than 240 people when its captain issued a distress call, saying the ship was listing in rough seas with waves of up to three…...

8+ hour, 11+ min ago   (218+ words) In Indonesia, more than 600 rescuers have been deployed to search for 129 people who went missing after the passenger vessel Virgo Transport 8 capsized in the Java Sea. According to Anadolu Agency, the vessel capsized early in the morning on September 13 in…...