Associated Press

There's no armed or political opposition with enough domestic or foreign support to topple the Taliban.

In Saturday's six state elections, Anwar's government and the Malay nationalist opposition each retained control of three states.

In its first public threat assessment report, the Security Intelligence Service said it was concerned about ongoing Chinese intelligence activity “in and against New Zealand.”

The legislation will limit cross-border transfer of data and provide a framework for setting up a data protection authority to ensure compliance from tech companies.

Worried about reprisals, many Afghans destroyed documents during the Taliban takeover. Now they need those documents to prove their case.

The order will block U.S. investments in Chinese companies working on advanced computer chips, micro electronics, quantum information technologies, and artificial intelligence.

Marcos's order came after the United States expressed public concern over environmental damage from the projects and the involvement of a U.S.-blacklisted Chinese company.

There is uncertainty over the election date even as the legal and political drama surrounding jailed ex-PM Imran Khan deepens.

Wildfires in historic Lahaina Town on the island of Maui forced evacuations and led some to flee to the relative safety of the ocean.

Heavy rains have battered northern China since late July, disrupting the lives of millions.

The export contraction was the biggest since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.

Since his sentencing Saturday, Khan has renewed his call for mass protests, but has failed to gain traction among his supporters.