Three wounded in Times Square shooting, 17-year-old arrested
Three people, including two bystanders, were wounded in an early-morning shooting in Times Square on Saturday, New York police said, with a 17-year-ol...
Indonesia and Peru have signed a free trade agreement aimed at boosting bilateral trade, investment, and cooperation in several key sectors, including food, mining, and energy.
The two countries formalised a comprehensive free trade agreement during a signing ceremony in Jakarta on Monday.
The deal is set to enhance trade and investment ties between the two nations by expanding market access and fostering collaboration across various industries.
In 2024, Indonesian exports to Peru reached $331.2 million, with major products including cars, car parts, biodiesel, and footwear. Imports from Peru totaled $149.6 million, primarily cocoa beans and grapes.
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto highlighted that the partnership would strengthen cooperation in sectors such as food, fisheries, mining, energy transition, and defence.
Peruvian President Dina Boluarte emphasized that Peru, a significant exporter of fresh fruit, would gain greater access to the Indonesian market, particularly for blueberries.
The world’s biggest dance music festival faces an unexpected setback as a fire destroys its main stage, prompting a last-minute response from organisers determined to keep the party alive in Boom, Belgium.
According to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), a magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the Oaxaca region of Mexico on Saturday.
A powerful eruption at Japan’s Shinmoedake volcano sent an ash plume more than 3,000 metres high on Sunday morning, prompting safety warnings from authorities.
China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will send an upgraded ‘version 3.0’ free-trade agreement to their heads of government for approval in October, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Saturday after regional talks in Kuala Lumpur.
A resumption of Iraq’s Kurdish oil exports is not expected in the near term, sources familiar with the matter said on Friday, despite an announcement by Iraq’s federal government a day earlier stating that shipments would resume immediately.
Three people, including two bystanders, were wounded in an early-morning shooting in Times Square on Saturday, New York police said, with a 17-year-old now facing attempted murder and other charges.
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A prominent Al Jazeera journalist, Anas Al Sharif, and four colleagues were killed in an Israeli airstrike on Sunday, in an attack condemned by human rights and journalist groups.
Jordan is to host a meeting with U.S. and Syrian officials on Tuesday to discuss supporting the rebuilding of Syria after more than a decade of conflict and the ouster of former leader Bashar al-Assad by an Islamist-led rebellion in December.
Russia said it continued developing intermediate and shorter-range nuclear-capable missiles during a moratorium on their deployment and now holds a “substantial” arsenal, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has said.
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