Panda diplomacy: Two giant pandas from China land in Indonesia
JAKARTA: Two giant pandas from China arrived in Indonesia yesterday in an act of ‘panda diplomacy’ aimed at celebrating 60…
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South Korea expects more provocative acts in mid-Oct
North Korea may act around party anniversary, China congress SEOUL: South Korea expects more provocative acts by North Korea next…
Hanging cow at Australia pizzeria restaurant sparks controversy
ADELAIDE, Australia: An Australian pizzeria that hung a taxidermied dairy cow from its ceiling to call attention to the industrialisation…
More than 120,000 flee rumbling Bali volcano
More than 122,000 people have fled their homes on the resort island of Bali, fearful that a rumbling volcano could…
Thai PM confirms Yingluck in Dubai
BANGKOK: Former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra who was sentenced to five years’ jail yesterday is currently in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE),…
Zuckerberg fires back at Trump over Facebook barb
Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg fired back at US President Donald Trump on Wednesday after he accused the leading social network…
Trump aid Kushner registered to vote as a woman: report
WASHINGTON: Donald Trump’s son-in-law and top aide, Jared Kushner, has been registered to vote as a woman for eight years,…
Iconic Playboy founder Hugh Hefner dies at 91
LOS ANGELES: Hugh Hefner, the silk pajamas-wearing founder of Playboy who helped steer nudity into the American mainstream, died Wednesday, the…