Indonesia foils trade in vulnerable slow lorises
SURABAYA: Indonesian authorities have detained an alleged wildlife trafficker and seized nine protected slow lorises and a wreathed…
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Anti-Beijing Hong Kong lawmakers disqualified from parliament
HONG KONG (AFP) – Four pro-democracy lawmakers were disqualified from Hong Kong’s parliament Friday in a move that will worsen growing…
One worker killed, 10 injured in Singapore viaduct structure collapse
SINGAPORE: A worker from China was killed and 10 other foreign workers were injured after a viaduct under construction here…
China under pressure to free dissident’s widow
SHENYANG: China faced international calls Friday to free the widow of Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo after global condemnation over…
Australia to compel chat apps to hand over encrypted messages
SYDNEY: Social media giants like Facebook and WhatsApp will be compelled to share encrypted messages of suspected terrorists and…
Trump son-in-law under pressure over Russia scandal
Donald Trump’s eldest son Don Jr may be in the media spotlight over his notorious Trump Tower meeting with…
US charges 412 people for health fraud, opioid scams
WASHINGTON: US authorities slapped 412 doctors, nurses and other medical professionals with fraud charges Thursday, many for overprescribing opioids…
Neil Armstrong moon bag on sale for up to $4 million
NEW YORK: Once nearly thrown out with the trash, a bag that Neil Armstrong used to collect the first…