The authorities' declaration comes as cult leader Mackenzie faces charges of murder, child torture and "terrorism".

It allows seizure of money, valuables, other assets of those convicted of spreading 'false information' about military.

Putin win seen as forgone conclusion, but Boris Nadezhdin’s opposition to the war has won him significant support.

Pressure mounts on government to end crisis as farmers intensify protests and block traffic with convoys of tractors.

Climate benefits of the plastic ban may be offset by the impact on vendors, waste collectors and the informal economy.

Unbowed after joint US-UK attacks on Yemen, the Iran-backed group warns of continued attacks in Red Sea.

Constitutional Court says party proposal to amend royal defamation law amounted to attempt to 'overthrow the monarchy'.

Israel confirms flooding tunnels with seawater, the UN rallies to resume UNRWA funding.

Bi-2 members, held for performing without permits, have criticised Russia's invasion of Ukraine and President Putin.

It’s the latest move in the ongoing feud between Jacob Zuma and current President Cyril Ramaphosa.

Iraq-based group seeks to de-escalate as Washington mulls response to deadly Jordan strike.

Houthi attacks on the Red Sea have forced shippers to avoid one of the world’s most crucial trade routes.

Verdict comes a day after another court convicted Khan of leaking state secrets and gave him a 10-year prison sentence.

Three years after 2021 coup, the resistance says it is gaining strength and taking territory from the military.

Days after its X account was blocked, Indians can no longer access the US-based website, which tracks hate crimes.

As the war enters its 707th day, these are the main developments.

Hugely-popular band Slank have endorsed presidential candidate Ganjar Pranowo but fans could be more fickle.

Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar will be installed as the country's 17th king under a unique rotational monarchy.

Saudi Arabia dominated for much of the last 16 Asian Cup clash but South Korea emerged victorious on penalties.

Political rhetoric heats up as Biden says he has decided response to deadly drone strike blamed on Iran-aligned group.