Pregnant woman wants seat on Tokyo metro: there’s an app for that
TOKYO: Pregnant women struggling to bag a seat on the famously packed Tokyo subway could find their salvation in…
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‘Terror’ bomber strikes NY subway, three hurt
NEW YORK: A man carrying a pipe bomb strapped to his body detonated it in a crowded New York subway…
Netanyahu sees Europeans following Trump on Jerusalem
BRUSSELS: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, visiting the European Union, praised US President Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as his…
Indonesia detains 18 in pre-emptive bid to boost Christmas security
JAKARTA: Indonesian anti-terrorism police have detained 18 people with links to militant groups in a bid to cut the risk…
Indian actress claim sexually assaulted by airline passenger
MUMBAI: Indian police have filed a sexual assault case against an airline passenger after a 17-year-old Bollywood actress said the…
India’s Congress party names Rahul Gandhi president
NEW DELHI: India’s opposition Congress party named Rahul Gandhi as its new leader yesterday after years of speculation, calling it…
China, Taiwan spar over diplomat’s ‘invasion’ threat
BEIJING/TAIPEI: A threat by a senior Chinese diplomat to invade Taiwan the instant any US warship visits the self-ruled island…
Russian military chief criticises trilateral missile tracking drills
TOKYO: Russia’s military chief warned yesterday that military exercises by Japan, the United States and South Korea aimed at countering…