Anwar: Sirul Azhar Umar should get a new trial
SYDNEY: Former Malaysian police officer Sirul Azhar Umar, who fled Malaysia after being sentenced to hang for the killing of…
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EU countries agree Iran deal ‘not perfect’ — Merkel
SOFIA: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said yesterday that EU countries agreed the Iran nuclear deal was “not perfect” but insisted…
WHO says Ebola outbreak has spread to DR Congo city
GENEVA: The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to a city, the World Health Organisation said…
Trump discloses payment to attorney who paid off porn star
WASHINGTON:President Donald Trump has formally disclosed that he reimbursed his personal attorney more than US$100,000 last year, apparently in connection…
California couple waterboarded kids, authorities say
LOS ANGELES: Ten children found living in squalid conditions in a California home were waterboarded, shot at with crossbows and…
New Zealand’s ‘first bloke’ fends off angry shark
WELLINGTON: New Zealand’s ‘first bloke’ Clarke Gayford revealed yesterday how he fought off an angry shark with a pole while…
Hamas official says 50 members killed this week on Gaza border
GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories: A senior member of Gaza’s Hamas rulers has said that all but a dozen of the…
Syrian rebels pull out of their last besieged area
BEIRUT: The remaining fighters started to withdraw from the last rebel-held enclave in central Syria, state television reported, sealing the…