International

August 28, 2025 6:43 PM

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Abu Dhabi signs agreement with IOC to provide one million tonnes of LNG per year

  Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has signed a 15-year Sales and Purchase Agreement with Indian Oil Corporation to supply one million tonnes per annum of liquefied natural gas from its lower-carbon Ruwais LNG project. Under the agreement, LNG will be delivered to ports across India, supportin...

August 28, 2025 6:44 PM

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Australia plans to curb more nuisance tariffs to encourage free trade

  The Australian government has announced that it will cut another 500 tariffs, which it describes as nuisance tariffs, as part of a push to encourage free trade. Treasurer Jim Chalmers, Trade Minister Don Farrell and Industry and Innovation Minister Tim Ayres announced in Canberra today that the sm...

August 28, 2025 5:56 PM

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Japan: Volcanic eruption at Mount Shinmoe; plumes rise to over 5500 mts

In Japan, a volcano eruption at Mount Shinmoe on the southwestern island of Kyushu is reported today with plumes rising to 5,500 meters. Local media quoting the Japan Meteorological Agency reports that the 1,421-metre volcano straddling Kagoshima and Miyazaki prefectures erupted at 4:53 a.m. local t...

August 28, 2025 2:41 PM

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Taiwan’s Defence Ministry detects the presence of 41 Chinese military aircraft

Taiwan's Ministry of Defence detected the presence of 41 Chinese military aircraft, seven naval vessels and an official ship operating around its territorial waters on Thursday.     In a post on X, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence(MND) said 41 PLA aircraft, 7 Chinese Navy vessels and 1 official...

August 28, 2025 2:33 PM

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Zelenskyy Condemns Deadly Russian Missile Strike on Kyiv, Urges Tougher Sanctions

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned Russia's latest missile strike on Kyiv, which killed at least eight people, including a child, and wounded dozens more. In a post on X, Mr. Zelenskyy said, Right now in Kyiv, first responders are clearing the rubble of an ordinary residential buildin...

August 28, 2025 2:27 PM

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5.3 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Islamabad

An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 jolted Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Islamabad yesterday, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) reported. The quake was recorded in Peshawar, Swat, Malakand, Swabi, and Mansehra, and other adjoining areas, with its tremors reaching up to Gahkuch city of Paki...

August 28, 2025 2:02 PM

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Danish PM Frederiksen: Interference in Denmark and Greenland Is Unacceptable

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said that any interference in Denmark's internal affairs and in Greenland is "unacceptable," following reports that American citizens with ties to the White House are involved in covert influence activities in Greenland.    Earlier on Wednesday, Danish br...