China's Xi vows to Indonesia's Prabowo to deepen partnership: Xinhua
SHANGHAI - Chinese President Xi Jinping vowed to deepen his country's strategic partnership with Indonesia in a call with President Prabowo Subianto on Sunday, China's official Xinhua News Agency reported.

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M5.9 earthquake strikes Myanmar, felt in northern Thailand
A 5.9-magnitude earthquake was detected Sunday morning northeast of Myanmar's Meiktila City.

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Number of non-local pregnant women refused Hong Kong entry surges by 5 times
The number of non-local pregnant women refused entry at Hong Kong's borders for failing to have a local hospital booking has surged by five times since 2020, official figures show.

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Blaze triggers alarm over rise of big batteries
A fire on a bucolic stretch of California coast has threatened the rapid growth of an industry considered key to greening the power grid — and keeping the lights on.

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Ecuador's presidential hopefuls face toxic brew of crime, unemployment
GUAYAQUIL (ECUADOR) - Cartel violence is hollowing out Ecuador's largest city Guayaquil, scaring away tourists, pummelling the economy and leaving whoever wins Sunday's presidential election with a gargantuan problem.

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Global accord reached on tackling future pandemics
GENEVA - World Health Organization members on Saturday reached agreement over how to tackle future pandemics after three years of discussions, the co-chair of the negotiating body told AFP.

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