Australian falsely accused in Philippine drug war — Court
MANILA: A Philippine judge dismissed a narcotics trafficking charge against an Australian man after ruling police made up evidence, court…
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No quick fix from China’s ‘two-child’ policy — Study
PARIS: The end of China’s one-child-per-couple limit last year will not provide the population boost sought by Chinese leaders in…
Indonesian gay couple arrested over Facebook photo
An Indonesian gay couple has been arrested after a photo on Facebook of the men kissing sparked anger, police said…
Clinton leads Trump by seven points: poll
WASHINGTON: Hillary Clinton, the Democratic presidential nominee, is leading Donald Trump by seven points, according to a latest national opinion poll conducted…
Thailand’s Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn groomed since 20 to be king
BANGKOK: Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn has been groomed to ascend the throne from day one since being designated as the…
Tour bus crash kills 10 in S. Korea
SEOUL: At least 10 people were killed and seven others seriously injured after their tour bus crashed and caught fire…
Show me the money: Thailand’s mega-rich monarchy
BANGKOK: Late Thai king Bhumibol Adulyadej has left behind one of the world’s richest monarchies, with a multi-billion-dollar empire spanning…
Black-clad Thais mourn king as nation holds Buddhist rites
BANGKOK: Millions of Thais donned black Friday as the grieving nation prepared to hold traditional Buddhist ceremonies for revered King…