Japan envoy returns home in S.Korea ‘comfort woman’ row
TOKYO: Japan’s ambassador to South Korea returned to Tokyo on Monday, reiterating its frustration over a statue of a “comfort…
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McDonald’s sells China operations for US$2.08 bn
BEIJING: US fast-food giant McDonald’s will sell a controlling stake in its mainland China and Hong Kong franchise business to…
Obama to Trump: You can’t manage White House like family business
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama said in an interview broadcast Sunday that he has tried to impress upon president-elect Donald…
Six months in, Brexit shadow looms over PM May
LONDON: British Prime Minister Theresa May was hailed as a steadying influence when she took over a country deeply divided…
Video emerges of Florida airport gunman opening fire
MIAMI: Video of the moment a gunman opened fire at a Florida airport emerged Sunday as authorities try to piece…
Former Iranian president Rafsanjani dead: agencies
TEHRAN: Former Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani died in hospital on Sunday after suffering a heart attack, the ISNA and…
At least 23 people die in cold snap across Europe
WARSAW: A cold wave across Europe has left at least 23 dead in the past two days, including several migrants…
Suspect faces charges with possible death penalty
US authorities continue to probe whether terrorism a potential motive of Iraq war veteran in Florida airport shooting