Japan marks 72 years since Hiroshima atomic bomb
TOKYO: Japan on Sunday marked 72 years since the world’s first nuclear attack on Hiroshima, with the nation’s traditional contradictions…
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UN toughens sanctions on North Korea
The UN Security Council on Saturday unanimously backed a US-drafted resolution that significantly strengthened sanctions on North Korea, imposing a…
US calls off rescue for three marines missing off Australia
SYDNEY: The US Marine Corps called off search and rescue efforts for three missing service members Sunday after an American…
South China Sea tensions at Asean summit
MANILA: Vietnam urged other Southeast Asian nations to take a stronger stand against Chinese expansionism in the South China Sea,…
European heatwave deaths could skyrocket — Climate study
PARIS: Deaths due to extreme weather in Europe could increase fifty-fold from an estimated 3,000 per year recently to 152,000…
S. Korean FM open to meeting N. Korean counterpart
MANILA: South Korea’s foreign minister said yesterday she was open to rare discussions with her North Korean counterpart at a…
US ends search for missing sailor in S. China Sea
TOKYO: US naval forces have suspended their search for an American sailor who went missing during a joint drill in…
HBO hacked, hackers reportedly threaten to leak additional data
LOS ANGELES: Unidentified hackers have issued a threat to release additional stolen contents days after leaking unaired episodes of…