OTTAWA: A lonely narwhal that strayed far from its Arctic habitat has apparently found a new family in a pod…

KOCHI, India: ‘Rat fever’ has killed at least 12 people with another 54 suspected fatal cases in the southern Indian…

TAKAMATSU, Japan: Japan is known for its abundance of centenarians and can now lay claim to having the world’s oldest…

TOKYO: The strongest typhoon to hit Japan in 25 years made landfall yesterday, killing two and injuring dozens, as it…

YANGON: A global outcry over the jailing of two Reuters journalists in Myanmar has been greeted with silence by civilian…

BANGKOK: Time is running out to save the Paris Agreement, UN climate experts warned yesterday at a key Bangkok meeting,…

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Monday warned Syria against launching an attack on the country’s last rebel stronghold with…

SYDNEY: Australia has minted a gold coin encrusted with rare pink diamonds worth Aus$2.48 million (US$1.8 million) to meet growing…