MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte faced pushback yesterday at a regional summit over his efforts to weaken Southeast Asian resistance…

GENEVA: Faced with a shortage of polio vaccine, the World Health Organisation (WHO) urged countries Friday to resort to smaller,…

GENEVA: Eleven people have died and five are in hospital, Liberian officials said on Friday, after contracting a mystery illness…

SEOUL: North Korea test-fired a ballistic missile yesterday in apparent defiance of a concerted US push for tougher international sanctions…

PHUKET: Tearful relatives gathered outside a Thai temple on Saturday to bury an 11-month-old girl killed by her father in…

MANILA: The Philippines’ police chief has defended the detention of a dozen people inside a closet-sized secret cell in a…

SAN FRANCISCO: An American woman convicted of espionage this week has been deported by China, a human rights group that…

VIENNA: “We mortals do not understand you.” That’s the heartfelt cry from former UN climate chief Christiana Figueres, pleading with…