World’s strongest storm of 2026, Champi, heads towards Taiwan as China prepares evacuations and shutdowns

World’s strongest storm of 2026, Champi, heads towards Taiwan as China prepares evacuations and shutdowns

The world’s most powerful storm of 2026 is moving towards Taiwan and the eastern coast of China, raising concerns over destructive winds, heavy rainfall, flooding and widespread travel disruptions. Super Typhoon Champi, with maximum reported winds reaching 245 kilometres per hour, has triggered precautionary measures across several coastal regions as authorities prepare for potentially dangerous […]

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Pezeshkian Calls for Closer Iran-Russia Cooperation

Pezeshkian Calls for Closer Iran-Russia Cooperation

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has called for faster implementation of agreements between Tehran and Moscow, urging both countries to turn diplomatic commitments into concrete results through expanded cooperation in energy, transportation, trade and electricity generation. During a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Tehran on Monday, Pezeshkian expressed satisfaction with the progress of […]

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Oil majors face spending test from Iran war windfall cash

Oil majors face spending test from Iran war windfall cash

Global oil giants are heading into a crucial earnings season with the prospect of significantly higher third-quarter profits, driven by disruptions linked to the US-Israeli war on Iran. But as companies prepare to report stronger results, investors are shifting their attention to a bigger question: will the unexpected cash windfall strengthen their finances, or encourage […]

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Australian MP Helen Haines Loses Leg in Alleged Deliberate Car Attack Outside Office, Albanese Condemns Violence

Australian MP Helen Haines Loses Leg in Alleged Deliberate Car Attack Outside Office, Albanese Condemns Violence

Australian independent lawmaker Helen Haines has reportedly lost a leg after being struck by a vehicle in what authorities are investigating as a deliberate attack outside her electorate office in Wangaratta, Victoria. The incident has shocked the country, prompted widespread political condemnation and renewed concerns about growing threats against elected representatives. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese […]

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Indonesia hunts foreign links in 98 corporate fire cases as haze chokes region

Indonesia hunts foreign links in 98 corporate fire cases as haze chokes region

ndonesian authorities are investigating 98 corporate cases linked to forest and land fires, with police confirming possible involvement by foreign entities, including parties from neighbouring countries, as worsening haze continues to raise concerns across the region. National Police Chief General Suyudi Ario Seto said the Criminal Investigation Agency (Bareskrim) is working to establish who was […]

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