SEOUL: Korean Air said yesterday it would let its crew use stun guns more aggressively and put more male staff…

BEIJING: Quoting a poem by the founder of Communist China Mao Zedong, China’s government said yesterday that the efforts by…

ISTANBUL: Turkey and Russia have agreed a ceasefire plan for all of Syria that should come into force at midnight,…

CHENGDU (CHINA): Chinese diners greedily crack open delicate rabbit skulls and slurp down their contents, tucking into a delicacy so…

LIBREVILLE: Its lower cost has made it popular in commercial food production, but after being blamed for deforestation in Asia,…

BUTEMBO (RD CONGO): In DR Congo’s war-infested Great Lakes region, carpenter-turned-sculptor Sauveur Mulwana has left a trail of monumental statues…

HONG KONG: Busy traffic, loud noise and constant passers-by? Not a problem for these cats. Four-legged “assistants” can be found…

BOGOTA: Kidnappings in Colombia have fallen 92 percent since 2000, a “historic” change, the authorities said Tuesday as the government…