MARAWI: One of America’s most wanted terrorists may have escaped a five-week battle with Islamist militants in a southern…

TOKYO: The death of a former newsreader who won acclaim for blogging about her breast cancer fight hit the headlines…

SEOUL: A North Korean soldier defected to the South after crossing the heavily fortified border, a defence ministry spokesman said…

JAKARTA: Former United States President Barack Obama flew into the resort island of Bali Friday night on a family…

BEIJING: Chinese authorities launched a frantic search for around 100 people feared buried after a landslide smashed through a mountain…

WASHINGTON: US media went back to the past on Friday to cover the daily White House press briefing, after…

BERLIN: The elder son of Germany’s legendary chancellor Helmut Kohl, who died last week, called on Friday the plans…

MECCA: Six foreign pilgrims were hurt on Friday in Saudi Arabia when a suicide bomber targeting Islam’s holiest site of…