Among the 2.7 billion people exposed to second-hand smoke in 2023 were 767 million children aged 0 to 14. Read more at ...

Panama Canal may reduce ship transits due to El Nino drought, affecting global maritime trade and causing potential delays ...

Defend workplaces', 'Time for rules', and 'Don’t wait, regulate' played on loudspeakers as the robots demonstrated. Read more ...

The airport serving the capital Jakarta and four others near the city or around the island of Java are now operating again.

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Families of those missing in Nepal’s Trishuli hydropower tunnels demand faster rescue efforts amid delays after a devastating ...

The cost of fertiliser is up 30 per cent, diesel margins have hit record highs, and El Nino hasn’t even peaked. Asia’s import ...

NEW YORK, Sept 7 - Elena Rybakina cleared another big hurdle in her bid to win a third Grand Slam title by outclassing former ...

The ban, which came into effect on Sept 1, is the first of its kind to be imposed on Russian consumer goods in Europe. Read ...

A British product ban would likely have a limited impact on trade between the countries, but the measures go well beyond ...

Rybakina needed just 66 minutes to dispatch Osaka, firing 29 winners and saving the only break point she faced. Read more at ...