Fifty eight still missing from capsized boats off Phuket
BANGKOK: Fifty-eight tourists on board a diving boat and yacht remain missing after the two capsized in rough seas…
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Japan sarin attack cult leader executed
TOKYO: Shoko Asahara, the leader of the Aum Shinrikyo cult that carried out a deadly sarin attack on Tokyo’s…
Beijing eyes UNESCO status for Mao tomb, Tiananmen Square
BEIJING: Beijing wants to have Mao Zedong’s Mausoleum and Tiananmen Square, powerful and controversial symbols of Chinese communist might,…
US using DNA tests to reunite children with migrant parents
WASHINGTON: US officials have resorted to DNA testing on up to 3,000 detained children who remain separated from their…
Trump’s visit puts Britain’s Brexit dependence on show
LONDON: When Donald Trump visits Britain next week, Prime Minister Theresa May will have to face a harsh reality: Brexit…
Statue of Liberty climber to be arraigned in court
NEW YORK: A New York woman was expected to be arraigned in federal court yesterday, a day after authorities say…
Mass Inca grave uncovered in north Peru
LIMA: Peruvian archaeologists are exploring a mass grave belonging to the ancient Inca civilisation in the country’s northern coastal region…
Around 20 missing in boat capsize off Thailand’s Phuket
BANGKOK: Around 20 people are missing after a diving boat capsized in rough seas off the Thai tourist island of…