WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump fired Secretary of State Rex Tillerson yesterday after a series of public rifts over issues including…

BERLIN: German security agencies are on alert for signs of violence against Turkish facilities in Berlin, Stuttgart and other cities,…

ADEN: A suicide bombing claimed by the Islamic State group hit UAE-trained Yemeni troops in the government bastion of Aden…

MANILA: Authorities seized on Tuesday hundreds of exotic pets smuggled into the Philippines, which is a regional hub in…

SYDNEY: A giant fossilised tooth from a prehistoric shark has gone missing from a supposedly secret location at a remote…

BEIJING: China appears to be “winning” its war on air pollution, making so much progress that life expectancy could rise…

TOKYO: Pressure mounted Tuesday on Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe over a ballooning cronyism and cover-up scandal, as a new…

BEIJING: China unveiled plans on Tuesday for the biggest shakeup of government in recent years, including the merger of…