Woman and 2 teens charged with child abuse
TAIPING: A housewife and her two teenage children were charged in the Sessions Court here yesterday with the two-year ill…
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Newcomer Ardern to become New Zealand PM
WELLINGTON: New Zealand’s centre-left opposition leader Jacinda Ardern was poised to become prime minister yesterday in a stunning rise to…
Blast pirates out of the sea — Philippines’ Duterte
MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte yesterday said he would ask the leaders of Indonesia and Malaysia to ‘blast’ pirates out…
Australia spy chief warns of growing foreign meddling
SYDNEY: Foreign powers are waging an ‘extensive, unrelenting’ campaign of espionage and meddling in Australia, notably targeting ethnic and religious…
‘Big possibility’ top militant killed in battle
Mahmud Ahmad seen as potential IS point man following death of Hapilon MARAWI CITY, Philippines: The Philippine military said yesterday…
Blaze guts historic teak wood Yangon hotel, one dead
YANGON: One person died when a fire tore through a luxury teak wood hotel in Myanmar’s main city Yangon yesterday,…
World’s deepest lake, Lake Baikal, in peril — Scientists
MOSCOW: Lake Baikal is undergoing its gravest crisis in recent history, experts say, as the government bans the catching of…
Top nuclear envoys of South Korea, Japan hold talks on North Korea
SEOUL: Top nuclear envoys of South Korea and Japan held talks in Seoul yesterday about the issue involving the North…