Landslides in Indonesia’s Sulawesi kill 14 villagers

At least 14 people have died and another is missing after torrential rains triggered landslides on Indonesia’s Sulawesi Island, an official said on Sunday. Abdul Muhari, spokesperson for the National Disaster Management Agency, said that four houses in…

Cyprus suspends Syrian asylum applications amid surge

Cyprus has suspended the processing of asylum applications from Syrians following a sharp increase in irregular arrivals this month, authorities said on Sunday. More than 1,000 people have arrived in Cyprus on boats from Lebanon since the start of Apri…