Category: General

Man Suspected of Recruiting IS Supporters Arrested in Germany

Munich: Police in southern Germany have arrested a suspected supporter of the Islamic State terrorist militia. The 20-year-old is accused of recruiting members or supporters for a terrorist organization abroad, the Lower Franconia Police Headquarters …

Biakoye District Assembly Supports 35 PWDs with Livelihood Items

Biakoye: The Biakoye District Assembly in the Oti Region has taken a significant step towards inclusive development by supporting 35 additional Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) with livelihood items. This initiative has brought the total number of ben…

2025 Set to Match 2023 as Second Hottest Year on Record, Reveals EU Monitor

Brussels: The planet is on track to log its second hottest year on record in 2025, tied with 2023 after a historic high in 2024, Europe’s global warming monitor said Tuesday. The data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service reaffirms that global temperatures are on course to exceed 1.5°C above

Indonesian Journalists Demand Improved Pay and Protection Amid Democratic Challenges

Jakarta: Indonesian journalists are calling for better pay and job protection amidst a backdrop of declining democratic freedoms in the country. Journalists, like other workers, have rights that are supposed to be safeguarded through a structured labor dispute process, beginning with mediation and potentially escalating to a tripartite process with

Starvation Fears Mount in Indonesia After Catastrophic Floods

Sumatra: Ruinous floods and landslides have killed more than 900 people on Indonesia’s island of Sumatra, the country’s disaster management agency said Saturday, with fears that starvation could send the toll even higher. Story by Eliza Herbert. According to France24.com, the scale of devastation has left many regions inaccessible, complicating