UN chief hears of ‘unimaginable’ atrocities as he visits Rohingya camps
KUTUPALONG, Bangladesh: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said he heard ‘unimaginable’ accounts of atrocities during a visit Monday to vast camps…
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Chaos in Merkel’s coalition after Seehofer offers to quit
BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel will make a last-ditch effort to end a migration row with her conservative allies by…
Five more beaten to death in India lynchings
NEW DELHI: Indian police said yesterday they have arrested 23 people after five men were bludgeoned to death by a…
Philippine mayor on ‘narco-list’ slain by ‘sniper’
MANILA: A Philippine mayor on President Rodrigo Duterte’s list of allegedly narcotics-linked officials was shot dead Monday by a ‘sniper’ in…
Man hurts nine in stabbing spree at children’s party
WASHINGTON: A man went on a stabbing spree at a toddler’s birthday party at a low-income apartment complex for refugees…
Wildfires spark evacuations in northern California
SAN FRANCISCO: Californian authorities have issued red flag weather warnings and mandatory evacuation orders after a series of wildfires fanned…
Thai navy divers widening passage on 9th day of search for boys in cave
CHIANG RAI, Thailand : Rescuers in Thailand scrabbled to clear a constricted passageway for divers deep inside a flooded cave complex…
US Sen Collins will not back anti-abortion Supreme Court nominee
WASHINGTON: A key moderate Republican US senator said that she will not support a nominee to fill a soon-to-be-vacated seat…