Toss back big fish, especially females: study
TAMPA: When fishing, local laws often require anglers to throw back any fish that are too small. But a…
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Deadly frog fungus traced to Korea, sparks call for halt to pet trade
TAMPA: Scientists have traced a deadly fungus responsible for killing frogs, toads and newts worldwide to the Korean peninsula,…
Why Singapore for the Trump-Kim summit?
SINGAPORE: It has one foot in the East and one in the West, is ultra-modern, secure and sometimes mocked…
California becomes first US state to require solar on new homes
LOS ANGELES: California on Wednesday became the first US state to require solar panels on all new residential buildings as…
Tens of thousands stage protest anew in Nicaragua
MANAGUA: Tens of thousands of demonstrators took to Nicaragua’s streets Wednesday, rallied by students demanding justice, democracy and the departure…
Assad says Douma accusations ‘a farce’
ATHENS: Accusations that Bashar al-Assad’s forces used chemical weapons against the Syrian town of Douma last month are a ‘farce’,…
Major Israeli raids hit ‘Iranian’ targets in Syria
JERUSALEM: Israel’s army said yesterday it had carried out widespread raids against Iranian targets in Syria overnight after rocket fire…
Thaksin congratulates Dr Mahathir for ‘stunning comeback’
BANGKOK: Exiled former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has extended his congratulations to Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamed for his ‘spectacular…