WFP chief senses N. Korea ‘turning a new page’
LONDON: The head of the UN’s World Food Programme said Saturday it appeared North Korea was “turning a new page…
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East Timor opposition coalition heads for victory in election
DILI: A coalition of East Timor’s opposition parties, including a party led by independence hero Xanana Gusmao, was heading for…
Grandfather planned Australia family murder-suicide — Father
PERTH, Australia: The grieving father of four children who were killed in a family mass murder and suicide case that…
Change is coming, Britain’s Labour warns governing Conservatives
LONDON: ‘Change is coming,’ a leading member of Britain’s main opposition Labour Party will warn the Conservative government, vowing to…
Lensman behind iconic Soweto Uprising photo dies
JOHANNESBURG: A South African photographer, who captured the iconic black-and-white picture of a dying 13-year-old activist shot by apartheid police…
Israel to boost forces for US embassy move
JERUSALEM: The Israeli army said it would almost double the number of troops surrounding the Gaza Strip and in the…
Hamas leader heads to Cairo ahead of Gaza protests
GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories: The head of Gaza’s Islamist rulers Hamas left for Cairo, sources in the movement said, a…
Family behind deadly church attacks
SURABAYA, Indonesia: A family of six launched suicide attacks on Christians attending Sunday services at three churches in Indonesia’s second-largest…