BEIJING: A Beijing kindergarten teacher used sewing needles to punish children for not sleeping, police said, but other abuse claims…

ROME: Italian police were questioning five Chinese minors on Tuesday on suspicion of murder after a man was apparently suffocated…

BANGKOK: Thai authorities have fined two American tourists for public indecency for posing for a ‘butt selfie’ in front of…

JAKARTA: A tropical cyclone which hit Indonesia’s main island of Java has triggered severe flooding and landslides which left 19…

YANGON: Pope Francis called on Myanmar’s top Buddhist monks to conquer ‘prejudice and hatred’ in a country ravaged by communal…

THE HAGUE: The UN war crimes court for former Yugoslavia descended into chaos during it last judgement yesterday when a…

MIAMI: Police arrested a suspected serial killer on Tuesday who faces charges of murdering four people over a period of…

WASHINGTON: After a year marked by devastating cyber attacks and breaches, online attackers are expected to become even more…