SEOUL: North Korea has started dismantling some facilities at its main satellite launch station, seen as the testing ground for…

ATHENS: Fifty people have died and 170 have been injured in wildfires ravaging woodland and villages in the Athens region,…

VIENTIANE: Hundreds of people are missing and an unknown number believed dead after the collapse of a hydropower dam…

TAMPA: Elephants never forget a bee sting. Their eyes and the sensitive, soft tissue inside their trunks are particularly…

JERUSALEM: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Moscow’s military chief of staff are to arrive in Israel later Monday for…

KANO, Nigeria: Eight people were killed at a mosque in northeast Nigeria yesterday when a suicide bomber detonated his explosives,…

CAIRO: A group of Egyptian women gather at an abandoned park in a Cairo suburb once a week, climbing walls…

SEOUL: A prominent South Korean lawmaker who was being probed over a bribery scandal has committed suicide, police said yesterday.…