Philippines arrests high-profile critic of Duterte’s drug war
The highest-profile critic of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s brutal drug war was arrested Friday on charges supporters said were meant…
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US promises Mexico no mass deportations or military force
MEXICO CITY: US Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly promised Thursday “no mass deportations” or military force against immigrants in the United…
IS forcing children, disabled into suicide cars: US general
WASHINGTON: Islamic State jihadists are forcing children and disabled people into explosives-laden trucks and making them drive at Iraqi security forces…
Croatians charged over ‘racial insult’ to Jamie Foxx
ZAGREB: Two Croatian men have been charged with violating public order, a judge said Thursday, after they allegedly racially insulted…
Hong Kong ‘Snowden refugees’ sought by Sri Lanka agents
HONG KONG: Sri Lankan refugees who sheltered fugitive whistleblower Edward Snowden in Hong Kong have been targeted by agents from…
Winning Powerball ticket worth US$435 million sold in Indiana
A POWERBALL ticket sold in Indiana matched the winning numbers of a drawing on Wednesday for the game’s US$435 million…
Hundreds protest Netanyahu in Australia
SYDNEY: Several hundred pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrated in Sydney on Thursday against the first visit to Australia by an Israeli prime…
Doris does damage as storm hits British Isles
LONDON: Storm Doris slammed into the British Isles on Thursday, causing flight disruptions at Europe’s busiest air hub and train…