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Indonesia will most likely have a three-way presidential election on Feb 14, 2024.

The country's religious communities currently follow their own personal laws and customs.

The storms have been relentless, with one Chongqing district posting a record 227mm of rainfall.

He says negotiations for stability in Myanmar must involve Ms Aung, who is currently serving a 33-year sentence.

South-east Asia 'is not about choosing sides', Singapore's foreign minister says.

He also called on Asean to press Myanmar's military regime to stop violence and return to democracy.

Its chief said more than 782 people had been killed in hundreds of “terror acts” since the start of the year.

Many are risking lives shovelling coal in Jharkand mines, where fires have raged for a century.

Wang Yun killed one child and injuring 24 others by poisoning their porridge with sodium nitrite in 2019.

Triton will be launched into a circular low-earth orbit at an altitude of about 550km - 650km.

Developers are testing different technologies as offshore solar becomes a significant new segment in renewable energy.

This may give leader Kim Jong Un more leverage in his dealings with the Biden administration.

The 51-year-old is accused of repeatedly making unnecessary emergency calls despite the authorities' warnings.

The accident on the North-South Expressway on Monday left two dead, and at least five others seriously injured.

The drain regulator near a metro station was in a state of “prolonged disrepair” and collapsed.

The general said Taiwan needed weapons like air defence systems and those that could target ships from land.

Consumer watchdog says words like “green” and “sustainable” are vague and using them could risk misleading consumers.

It is working with scientists to develop a metric to score banks in terms of their role in fighting climate change.

India would join a group of three other countries that have managed a controlled lunar landing.

Tesla will open showrooms, service centres and establish a network of charging stations in the country.