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EU leaders reaffirm support for Ukraine, squabble over gas price cap

European Union leaders on Friday agreed to give more financial and military aid to Ukraine, but a full day of talks in Prague's ornate royal castle seemed to bring them

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Weekly top 10 hot news (Oct 01- Oct 07)

Every weekend, Asia Pacific Daily will provide you with a run-down of the latest hot news.This week, the following hot news you should know:Top 1 | Denmark says Nord St

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Lebanese lawmaker stages bank sit-in to free trapped savings

Cynthia Zarazir, who was elected to parliament in May polls, is the latest in a growing number of angry depositors who are forcing Lebanese lenders to unlock savings tr

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Biden announces additional disaster relief for Florida

U.S. President Biden has announced additional disaster relief for Florida following Hurricane Ian, the White House said in a statement on Wednesday.Biden has extended t

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Biden says Hurricane Ian may rank 'among the worst' in US history

With Hurricane Ian lashing the southeast U.S. after leaving a path of destruction in Florida, President Joe Biden provided a detailed update Friday on his administratio

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Nord Stream gas leaks to continue until end of week: DEA

The gas leaks from the Nord Stream pipelines will continue until the end of the week, Danish Energy Agency (DEA) Director General Kristoffer Bottzauw said on Wednesday.

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UN chief calls for all-out efforts to eliminate nuclear threat

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called for the use of every means to eliminate the nuclear threat.Guterres made the appeal at a UN General Assembly high

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Japan protests Russia's expulsion of official, denies spying

Japan protested to Russia on Tuesday over the detention of a Japanese consulate official on espionage allegations, denying the allegations and accusing Russian authorit

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Australian lawmakers pay tribute to queen, discuss republic

Australian lawmakers on Friday paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, with some also weighing in on the republic debate, after they returned to parliament from a break tak

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Iran calls for nuclear deal guarantees, closure of IAEA inquiry

Iran needs reassuring guarantees as well as the closure of the ongoing inquiry into the Islamic republic by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) before a nucle

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Fiona swipes Turks and Caicos, Puerto Rico faces big cleanup

Hurricane Fiona blasted the Turks and Caicos Islands on Tuesday as a Category 3 storm after devastating Puerto Rico, where most people remained without electricity or r

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Storm damages space center in Japan, 130K still lack power

Pacific Ocean on Tuesday after killing two and injuring more than 100, paralyzing traffic and leaving thousands of homes without power.New damage was reported in southe

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Graham's proposed near-total national abortion ban quickly meets GOP resistance

Less than two months before the midterm elections, Sen. Lindsey Graham on Tuesday introduced a bill that would impose a nationwide ban on most abortions after 15 weeks

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Harris criticizes 'extremist' Republican leaders

With the midterm elections less than two months away, Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday said the "stakes could not be higher" as both parties wrestle for control

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Hillary Clinton: Trump’s classified Mar-a-Lago docs 'should concern every American'

Hillary Clinton expressed her concern over the classified documents seized at former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate last month, sharing a warning that "ever

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Biden targets 'extremist' Trump allies as democratic threat in fraught political moment

U.S. President Joe Biden charged Republican allies of Donald Trump with undermining the country's democracy and urged voters on Thursday to reject extremism ahead of No

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Volleyball: China take silver at AVC Cup for Women

Team Japan won the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Cup for Women for the first time after defeating reigning champions China 25-23, 25-21, 19-25, 25-16 in the fina