Star chefs in Mexico to defend biodiversity
MEXICO CITY: Star chefs from around the world gathered in Mexico City’s ancient floating gardens for a symposium on…
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Philippines’ Duterte threatens to end peace talks after attack
MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte threatened to end peace talks with communist rebels on Wednesday, hours after suspected guerrillas…
South Korea probes N. Korean celebrity who ‘returned home’
SEOUL: South Korea is investigating the case of a North Korean defector who became a celebrity refugee in Seoul,…
Indonesian govt aborts legal status of Hizbut Tahrir
JAKARTA: Indonesian ministry of law and human rights on Wednesday lifted the license it had issued for Hizbut Tahrir Indonesia, an…
In Mongolia’s yurt slums, nomads dream of city life
ULAN BATOR: On the steep hills encircling Mongolia’s capital, skyscrapers and apartments give way to ramshackle bungalows and tattered…
Duterte bodyguards wounded in Philippine ambush: army
MANILA: Four of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s bodyguards were shot and wounded on Wednesday by suspected communist rebels a…
Rare birth of endangered hairy-nosed wombat in Australia
SYDNEY: The population of one of the world’s rarest species has been boosted with the birth of a northern…
White House reveals additional Trump-Putin discussion
WASHINGTON: Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin had an additional, previously undisclosed chat at this month’s G20 summit in Hamburg,…