UN nuclear agency to help Japan for 2020 Olympics
VIENNA: The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) announced Thursday that it will help Japan in “enhancing nuclear security measures”…
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White supremacist-linked teen confesses to Florida shooting
A troubled teen with alleged ties to a white supremacist group confessed Thursday to murdering 17 people at…
Former New Zealand PM English retires from politics
WELLINGTON: Former New Zealand prime minister Bill English announced his retirement yesterday after failing to retain office in last year’s ‘Jacinda-mania’…
Lonely at Valentine’s? Philippines offers pet lovers dates with dogs
MANILA: Man’s best friend has been the blind date buddy for some Filipinos around Valentine’s Day, with a Manila rescue…
Cheeky smuggler caught with cocaine in ‘fake buttocks’ at Lisbon airport
LISBON: Portuguese police have detained a man who arrived at Lisbon airport on a flight from Brazil wearing “fake buttocks”…
French nun speaks of Lourdes ‘miracle’ that ended crippling disability
BEAUVAIS, France: A nun whose recovery from decades of debilitating back pain was declared a “miracle” by the Catholic Church…
Police recommend corruption charges for Netanyahu
JERUSALEM: Israeli police recommended that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu be indicted for alleged corruption, shaking the country’s politics and raising…
Myanmar still not safe for Rohingya to return — UN
Causes of refugees’ flight have not been addressed, says refugee chief UNITED NATIONS, United States: Myanmar has failed to put in…