SINGAPORE: A gay Singaporean man has failed in a bid to formally adopt his biological son fathered via a surrogate…

DOUMA, Syria: A second batch of sick Syrian civilians, most of them children, left the besieged rebel enclave of Eastern…

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday called an explosion that tore through a Saint Petersburg supermarket, wounding 13 people, “an…

Around 40 people were killed and dozens more wounded when a suicide bomber blew himself up inside a Shiite cultural…

Zimbabwe’s former army commander who led a military takeover that helped end Robert Mugabe’s 37-year rule was Thursday sworn in…

Bitcoin fell more than 11 per cent after South Korea said on Thursday it would ban anonymous trading of virtual…

KUTA, Indonesia: Bali’s palm-fringed Kuta beach has long been a favourite with tourists seeking sun and surf, but nowadays its…

SEOUL: South Korea’s 2015 deal with Japan over Tokyo’s wartime sex slavery was “seriously flawed”, President Moon Jae-In said on…