Race to find survivors as Philippines quake toll rises to 37
The quake inflicted some of the worst damage on General Santos, a city of about 720,000 people in southern Mindanao.

The quake inflicted some of the worst damage on General Santos, a city of about 720,000 people in southern Mindanao.








Rescuers face heavy rains, equipment failures in search for two people trapped in central Laos cave by flash floods.

Videos show Indonesia’s Mount Merapi spewing a column of ash around 2 kilometres high in West Sumatra.
Call comes amid a global push for greater accountability and oversight of social media platforms.

Indonesian authorities have shut down several screenings of a new documentary about alleged human rights abuses in Papua
From Instagram to Paris catwalks, modest fashion is booming as the global Muslim market heads toward $433bn by 2028.

Indonesian authorities locate missing Singaporeans after Mount Dukono eruption.
The bloc currently imports more than half of its crude oil from the Middle East.
Mount Dukono erupts on Halmahera island, trapping hikers who went to the area despite it being closed since April 17.
Bloc is expected to call for deeper energy cooperation and reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Analysts say the attack is part of a wider pattern of repression amid concerns over the growing role of the military.