Earthquake, wind and fire: Extreme conditions hit Winter Olympics
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea: An earthquake triggered an alert and high winds disrupted competition at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics yesterday, as…
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UK’s Johnson meets Myanmar’s Suu Kyi on Rohingya crisis
Britain’s foreign minister Boris Johnson met with Aung San Suu Kyi in Myanmar’s capital on Sunday to press for action…
Earthquake, wind and fire: extreme conditions hit Olympics
An earthquake triggered an alert and high winds disrupted competition at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics Sunday, as officials warned of…
Marathon Kim Dotcom case back in New Zealand court
Internet mogul Kim Dotcom’s legal case returns to court in New Zealand Monday for what may be the Megaupload founder’s…
Pyeongchang or Pyongyang? Twitter users place Olympics in North Korea
South Koreans angry at North Korea’s perceived “hijacking” of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics have sarcastically dubbed it the “Pyongyang Games”,…
Hong Kong police probe deadly bus accident
Hong Kong police said Sunday they were investigating a deadly bus accident that left 19 people dead and scores…
S.Africa political deadlock as Zuma clings to power
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s political impasse deepened on Saturday with no resolution to extended talks over President Jacob Zuma’s expected departure…
Defiant Duterte says he cannot be tried by war crimes court
DAVAO, Philippines: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday declared himself beyond the jurisdiction of an International Criminal Court probe into…