The facilities used older technology, while smugglers increasingly adopt new methods that help them evade detection. Read ...

Hong Kong logs record hottest October as weather service reports a monthly mean temperature of 27.6C amid strong El Nino.

BHUBANESWAR, India, Nov 3 - Cyclone Murasu made landfall along India's eastern coast on Tuesday, the country's weather ...

Australian central bank chief signals pause after split rate hike as the RBA keeps pressure on inflation and the economy. Read more at straitstimes.com.

MOSCOW, Nov 3 - Russia will hold three-way peace talks with Ukraine and the United States in Abu Dhabi from November 10-11, the Kremlin confirmed on Tuesday. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Hokkaido sea phone offers solace to families of Shiretoko sinking victims and missing passengers. Read more at straitstimes.com.

MADRID, Nov 3 - Spanish police removed remaining protesters and tents from Madrid's main square early on Tuesday, officials said, after most of the people demonstrating against soaring rents, home ...

Golf, tennis, motor sports events have been cancelled or moved elsewhere after Houthi attacks. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A UNESCO report had recommended implementing additional planning restrictions for the area. Read more at straitstimes.com.