US Secretary of State John Kerry demanded on September 21 that Russia and the Syrian government immediately halt flights over Syrian battle zones, in what he called a last chance to salvage a collapsing ceasefire and find a way "out of the carnage".

Japan will continue to provide assistance to Cambodia in the field of infrastructure, food, mine and bomb removal and human resources development, local media reported. 

At least 10 people were killed after landslides and flash floods hit the Indonesian province of West Java on September 20-21, according to Indonesia’s National Agency for Disaster Management. 

Five suspects have been arrested in connection to a grenade attack that injured four people in Phnom Penh on September 6.

Brazil's former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will stand trial on corruption charges, a crusading federal judge ruled on September 20, adding more turbulence to the country's political landscape.

A summit hosted by US President Barack Obama garnered pledges from dozens of countries to resettle or allow the lawful admission of some 360,000 refugees, doubling the number of slots that were available last year, the US envoy to the United Nations said.

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) leader Kim Jong Un supervised a ground test of a new rocket engine to launch satellites, the DPRK's state media reported on September 20, the latest in a rapid succession of missile-related tests this year by the state.

VOV.VN - Pyongyang conducted its 5th and most powerful nuclear test on September 9, despite world-wide protests and UN sanctions. 

Syrian or Russian aircraft struck an aid convoy near Aleppo on September 19 and killed 12 people, according to a war monitor, as the Syrian military declared a one-week truce brokered by the United States and Russia over.

VOV.VN - Two weeks after the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)’s 5th nuclear test, the biggest yet diplomatic efforts continue to prevent any further testing.