Pritzker prize goes to Indian architect Balkrishna Doshi
Indian architect Balkrishna Doshi, a pioneer of low-cost housing design, won the prestigious Pritzker Prize on Wednesday, considered architecture’s Nobel…
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At least 18 killed as second quake strikes PNG
SYDNEY: A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck Papua New Guinea’s mountainous Southern Highlands yesterday killing at least 18 people, an official…
Moon says sanctions on North to stay
S. Korean president says embargo will not be eased for the sake of summit with Pyongyang SEOUL/WASHINGTON: South Korean President…
War-scarred Sierra Leone picks president
FREETOWN: Sierra Leoneans voted in a general election on yesterday to pick a new president in the impoverished West African country…
East Timor signs maritime border deal with Australia
UNITED NATIONS, United States: East Timor signed a treaty with Australia at the United Nations on Tuesday to end a decade-old…
European Union president to reveal Brexit trade red lines
BRUSSELS: European Union President Donald Tusk will yesterday finally unveil negotiating guidelines for the future relationship with Britain which warn…
Trump steps up trade threats as Cohn resigns in protest
WASHINGTON: White House economic advisor Gary Cohn became the latest casualty of President Donald Trump’s tumultuous administration, resigning in protest…
Damascus intensifies Ghouta assault
BEIRUT: Syrian government forces pounded a town in the eastern Ghouta with air strikes yesterday in an effort to slice…