Friday, September 11, 2026

World

September 30, 2025

Taliban shuts down internet amid clampdown on ‘immoral’ activities in Afghanistan

Internet blackout in Afghanistan comes a few weeks after Taliban authorities threatened a total internet blackout in a bid to clamp down on immoral activities.

TALIBAN LEADERS
September 30, 2025

UN wraps up high-level week with calls for peace, reform

UN General Assembly president Annalena Baerbock has closed the high-level week of the 80th session of the general debate on Monday.

World leaders at UNGA80
September 30, 2025

North Korea vows not to give up nuclear weapons development

North Korea has vowed that it will never give up its nuclear weapons.

North Korea’s leader
September 29, 2025

Pope urges world leaders to respect international law, human dignity at UN Assembly

Mr Gallagher stressed that even in conflict, actions must remain within legal and moral boundaries.

Pope Leo XIV
September 29, 2025

Madagascar president sacks government after deadly protest over water, electricity outage

Police have responded with force, firing teargas and rubber bullets to disperse the crowds.

Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina
September 29, 2025

Vietnamese assembly to pass 50 laws, resolutions at 10th session

The legislature is expected to adopt key laws and resolutions in the fields of education, healthcare and international integration.

Vietnamese assembly
September 29, 2025

Trump to impose 100 % tariff on movies made outside U.S.

In a post on Truth Social, Mr Trump said the business in the American movie industry had been “stolen” by foreign movie industries.

Donald Trump
September 29, 2025

Afghan police destroy two drug labs, arrest 11 suspects

According to announcements from the Ministry of Interior Affairs, 11 individuals linked to the illicit drug trade in multiple provinces were arrested.

Afghan counter-narcotics police
September 29, 2025

China updates international maritime transport rules

According to the updated rules, China will take necessary countermeasures against countries or regions that impose or support discriminatory bans or restrictions.

Premier Li Keqiang
September 29, 2025

Former Liverpool manager Beard found hanged at his home: Coroner

During his first stint at Liverpool, Beard led the club to two Women’s Super League titles in 2013 and 2014.

Matt Beard