SYDNEY: Holidaymakers trapped by bushfire had to be rescued by boat from a national park south of Australia’s largest city…

SEOUL: South Korea has urged North Korea to explain why it abruptly suspended plans to send a delegation to prepare…

BANGKOK: Thai police have arrested an alleged kingpin in Asia’s illegal trade in endangered species, dealing a blow to…

WASHINGTON: The US government officially shut down on Saturday, the first anniversary of President Donald Trump’s inauguration, after lawmakers…

KATHMANDU: When Dawa Yangzum Sherpa first set her sights on being a mountain guide, she was told it was no…

VENICE: Chinese tourists are big spenders and with the numbers visiting Europe set to soar by nearly 70 percent over…

SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook announced Friday it will ask its two billion users to rank their trust in news sources,…

LONDON: A British teenager managed to access the communications accounts of top US intelligence and security officials including the…