KABUL -- Four people onboard a Russian plane that crashed in Afghanistan's airspace on Saturday were found injured on Sunday, local officials said. (Afghanistan-Plane Crash)

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JAKARTA -- At least two people died and 16 others were injured after the bus they were on rolled five meters down a highway in Central Java on Sunday, according to local police.

The crash took place in Pemalang Regency at around 12:30 p.m. local time. There were a total of 26 people on the bus traveling from Jakarta to Semarang, according to Pemalang Police's deputy chief Gunawan Wibisono. (Indonesia-Accident)

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MANILA -- The death toll due to landslides and severe flooding in the Davao region in southern Philippines has climbed to 15, official data showed on Sunday.

The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said that 13 people died in Davao de Oro province and two in Davao City. (Philippines-Landslide-Death)

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TOKYO -- Approval ratings for Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has sunken to a record low in the wake of its slush fund scandal, according to the latest opinion poll.

Public support rate for the LDP dropped to 14.6 pct, down 3.7 percentage points from the previous month, Japanese news agency Jiji Press said in its latest survey. (Japan-Ruling Party-Support Rate) Enditem

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