Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas will urge world powers at the UN Security Council on Tuesday to stand up to the…

Sitting in his university office in Macau, professor Lei Heong Iok opens what he calls his “treasure” — a dog-eared…

BANGKOK: A Bangkok court on Tuesday granted a Japanese man “sole parent” rights to 13 children he fathered through Thai…

WASHINGTON: Babies born in the world’s poorest countries, most of them in Africa, still face “alarming” risks of death…

SAN FRANCISCO: World-famous guitar maker Gibson, whose instruments have been played by the likes of John Lennon and Elvis…

LIMA: A Peruvian court ordered former president Alberto Fujimori on Monday to stand trial for the 1992 killings of…

GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories: Israeli warplanes hit Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip early yesterday after a rocket fired by…

JAKARTA: Four Indonesian men have been arrested over the killing of an orangutan shot some 130 times with an air…