A Syrian court ​sentenced ousted leader Bashar al-Assad to death after a trial in absentia, convicting him of crimes including killings, torture, and arbitrary arrest ‌during the country’s nearly 14-year war.

Foreign Affairs Minister Sakiasi Ditoka met with the Executive Vice President of PETRONAS to explore opportunities for cooperation on the country’s fuel security and long-term energy resilience.

The Land Transport Authority is issuing a warning regarding a scam text message in circulation.

The National Fire Authority has clarified that no emergency call was made regarding a fire incident in Nasasa, Daku.

Fiji’s push to digitise government services will require stronger cyber-security measures as the country moves more services and data online.

Four crew members were killed in an attack by Iran-backed Houthis on a small cargo ship in the Bab el-Mandeb strait2.

M-PAiSA has been named a finalist for PayTech of the Year at the Asia Fintech Awards 2026.

A peek inside dogs’ brains revealed man’s best friend can distinguish emotions in people’s faces, researchers at the ​University of Vienna have found, providing what they said ‌was the first ever evidence of such an ability.

Rescue crews on Tuesday dug through ​mountains of rubble in western Colombia, shouting for quiet so they could listen for survivors still trapped under the buildings that collapsed in a powerful earthquake estimated to have killed at least 250 people.

Police say gaps in financial intelligence are slowing the trail of money linked to serious crime.

In the dynamic world of youth sports, few athletes showcase the breadth and depth of talent like Marist Brothers High School under-15 rugby winger, Kirikiti Biu.

Terrorist financing remains a low risk, but dirty money linked to drugs, organised crime and corruption remains a high threat.