Myanmar aid restrictions ‘could be war crime’, says rights group
YANGON: Government restrictions on lifesaving aid for displaced people in northern Myanmar could constitute a war crime, advocacy group Fortify…
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Rescuers struggle to reach flood victims
More than 63,000 people in Bago region affected after Swar Chaung dam overflowed Wednesday morning BAGO, Myanmar: Rescuers in boats…
US investigates whether Jho Low’s payments to former governor, Trump’s lawyer originated from money-laundering
NEW YORK: Investigations into the financial dealings of fugitive Malaysian financier Low Taek Jho, better known as Jho Low, have intensified…
Saudi-led coalition rejects UN’s Yemen ‘war crimes’ report
RIYADH: A Saudi-led coalition battling in Yemen on Wednesday dismissed as inaccurate a report by UN investigators that highlighted possible…
How a plan to save Kenya’s rhino left 11 dead in historic blunder
NAIROBI: It was a disaster that left wildlife lovers around the globe appalled and baffled. Eleven of Kenya’s precious black…
1,000 year-old Chinese ink painting expected to fetch US$51 million at auction
HONG KONG: A nearly 1000-year-old ink painting by one of China’s greatest literati masters Su Shi is expected to fetch US$51…
Arizonans pay final farewell to late John McCain
PHOENIX: Arizonans paid their respects to John McCain as the body of the late senator lay in state in the capitol…
Top White House lawyer to leave as Russia probe heats up
WASHINGTON: Donald Trump said that White House counsel Don McGahn will be leaving his post, signaling more upheaval in the US…