September2023
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Bangladesh, Indonesia agree to work together in energy, health sectors
Sep 6, 2023Today, at a bilateral meeting between Bangladeshi President Mohammed Shahabuddin and his Indonesian counterpart Joko Widodo on the sidelines of the ASEAN summit in this city, Dhaka and Jakarta agreed to cooperate in the fields of... -
Australia plan to close largest coal power station in doubt
Sep 5, 2023A state government announced Tuesday that it will explore the potential of keeping the plant running after its scheduled shutdown in 2025, providing a lifeline to Australia’s largest coal-fired power station. About 25% of the energy... -
Erdogan arrives in Russia for talks with Putin
Sep 5, 2023According to Turkish official media, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived on Monday in the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi for talks with Vladimir Putin for restarting the grain export agreement with Ukraine. Erdogan was... -
Explosion at coal mine in Iran’s north kills 6
Sep 5, 2023Six miners were killed in an explosion at a coal mine in northern Iran on Monday, according to official media. According to the official IRNA news agency, the explosion occurred in a tunnel in the northern... -
IMF chief hails ‘productive’ talks as China visit ends
Sep 5, 2023As she concluded a visit to China, the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) hailed the “productive and substantive” discussions she had with senior government figures. Despite modestly improving its projection for global GDP this... -
Pope Francis visits homeless shelter on last day in Mongolia
Sep 5, 2023Pope Francis concluded the last day of his charitable, diplomatic visit to Mongolia by paying a visit to a Catholic shelter for the homeless and victims of domestic abuse. The inauguration of “The House of Mercy,”... -
Malaysia court drops graft charges against deputy PM Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
Sep 5, 2023According to state news agency Bernama, a Malaysian court on Monday granted the prosecution’s motion to withdraw all corruption allegations against the nation’s deputy prime minister, Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. In connection with the mismanagement of finances... -
President joins ASEAN Summit in Indonesia
Sep 5, 2023At the Plenary Hall of the Jakarta Convention Center (JCC), President Mohammed Shahabuddin participated in the opening ceremony of the 43rd ASEAN summit today. The three-day summit, which has “ASEAN Matters: Epicentrum of Growth” as its... -
Opel to offer electric vehicle for around 25,000 euros by 2026
Sep 5, 2023Stellantis-owned carmaker Opel will be able to offer an electric vehicle at a price of about 25,000 euros ($26,967) without incentives from around 2026, the brand’s CEO said on Monday. “With purely electric platforms from Stellantis,... -
Continental to integrate Google Cloud services into its vehicle cockpit system
Sep 5, 2023Continental will integrate Google Cloud services into its vehicle cockpit system, the company said on Monday, enabling drivers to ask the vehicle for assistance such as context on nearby sights or information on the vehicle while...