For early humans, cannibalism more than just a meal
PARIS: When early humans, including our species, ate their own kind it was more likely for ritual purposes than for…
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For Gazans, exit permits can mean life or death
GAZA CITY (PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES): Fuad Skik has been waiting in vain since December for permission from Israel to leave the…
Australia warns of Gallipoli terror threat
SYDNEY: Australia Thursday warned terrorists could target Anzac Day commemorations on the Gallipoli peninsula in Turkey this month, and urged…
Berlin gives refuge to Rosa Parks’ Detroit house
BERLIN: Rosa Parks fled the American South for Detroit in the 1950s at the height of her civil rights struggle.…
Embassy intensifies search for missing Malaysians in Jakarta
JAKARTA: The Malaysian embassy in Indonesia is intensifying its search for two Malaysians who are reportedly missing in the republic’s…
Shanghai river clean-up leaves boat-dwellers in limbo
SHANGHAI: Li Chaoqing fled his poverty-stricken Chinese hometown at age 14 for a new life in Shanghai, where he raised…
Thai king to sign junta’s new constitution
BANGKOK: Thailand’s king will sign off on the country’s new constitution later Thursday, a document touted by the junta as…
Australia takes Apple to court over ‘refusing service’ claims
SYDNEY: Apple was Thursday taken to court by Australia’s consumer watchdog for violating laws by allegedly refusing to look at…