Anak Krakatau ash disrupts flights at four Indonesian airports
Volcanic ash prompted temporary airport closures in Indonesia on September 6, including at Jakarta’s main gateway, as authorities monitored changing conditions.
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US Labor watchdog report alleges misconduct by former secretary Chavez-DeRemer
A U.S. Labor Department inspector-general report alleges former Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer drank during work hours, misused agency resources and fostered an intimidating workplace; her lawyer denies wrongdoing.
Russian drone strikes Ukraine intelligence headquarters in Kyiv
A Russian drone hit Ukraine’s SBU intelligence headquarters in central Kyiv on September 4, injuring at least nine people and prompting Ukrainian officials to call the strike a major escalation.
Philippine Court Orders Vice President Sara Duterte’s Arrest Over Alleged Threats
A Philippine court ordered the arrest of Vice President Sara Duterte after a charge alleging threats against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., his wife and a cousin.
Woman killed near Florence as Italy records rise in suspected femicides
Italian police are investigating the death of 45-year-old Lorena Isceri, who was allegedly abducted by a former partner and thrown from a motorway bridge near Florence on September 3.
Colombian president draws condemnation over video of alleged guerrillas’ bodies
Colombian President Abelardo De La Espriella has faced condemnation after posting footage that he said showed the bodies of 23 guerrillas killed in a military operation in the Colombian Amazon.
Romanian prosecutors indict Andrew and Tristan Tate in new criminal case
Romanian prosecutors formally indicted Andrew and Tristan Tate on September 4 in a case involving alleged trafficking, sexual offences, money laundering and interference with justice; both deny wrongdoing.
Two workers rescued from Nepal hydropower tunnel nine days after floods
Rescuers pulled two workers alive from the Trishuli 3A hydropower tunnel on September 4, nine days after catastrophic flooding struck Nepal’s Himalayan hydropower corridor.