The Petersburg Post

Sunday, Aug 31st, 2025 - In Pictures Violent clashes have erupted in Indonesia between the riot police and protesters demanding the withdrawal of financial perks for lawmakers, while common people are reportedly being paid low wages. Tensions soared across the country on Sunday after the video of a delivery rider being allegedly run over by an armoured police vehicle during a rally last week went viral, prompting anger in several cities of ...

Sunday, Aug 31st, 2025 - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has told China's President Xi Jinping that he is committed to improving bilateral ties, indicating a growing closeness to Beijing only five days after the United States slapped steep tariffs on Indian goods. "We are committed to progressing our relations based on mutual respect, trust and sensitivities," Modi told Xi on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) ...

Saturday, Aug 30th, 2025 - An Israeli airstrike killed the prime minister of Yemen's rebel-controlled government, the Iran-backed Houthi militant group said Saturday. Ahmed al-Rawahi was killed Thursday alongside other ministers in a strike on the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, the rebels said in a statement. "We declare the martyrdom of the fighter Ahmed Ghalib Al-Rahawi, Prime Minister in the Government of Change and Construction, along with a ...

Saturday, Aug 30th, 2025 - Israel  will soon slow or halt humanitarian aid into parts of northern Gaza as it  expands its offensive , attempting to cripple Hamas, an official said on Saturday. The official, who spoke to the Associated Press on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to the media, said Israel will stop airdrops over Gaza City in the coming days and reduce the arrival of aid trucks into the ...

Saturday, Aug 30th, 2025 - launched a large aerial attack on southern Ukraine, officials said Saturday, two days after a rare on central Kyiv killed 23 and damaged European Union diplomatic offices as to end the three-year war staggered. Among other locations hit, the assault overnight into Saturday struck a five-story residential building, killing at least one civilian and wounding 28 people, including children, in the Zaporizhzhia region, ...