Strong 6.4 magnitude quake hits eastern Japan — USGS
TOKYO: A strong earthquake struck off the coast of eastern Japan on Friday, though there were no immediate reports of…
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No evidence ‘MH370 debris’ exposed to fire
SYDNEY: Possible debris from missing passenger jet MH370 handed over by a US amateur investigator was not “exposed to heat…
Chinese outrage over ‘ugly’ restoration of Great Wall
BEIJING: Chinese social media users were in an uproar Friday over restoration of a 700-year-old section of the Great Wall…
Grab expands self-driving car trial in Singapore
SINGAPORE: Southeast Asia’s leading ride-hailing firm Grab on Friday teamed up with a US-based software developer to run a limited…
S. Korea rules out flood aid to N. Korea
SEOUL: South Korea Friday ruled out giving aid to flood-hit North Korea, saying leader Kim Jong-Un would claim credit for…
North Korea claims fifth and largest nuclear test
Seismic magnitude suggests blast from test bigger than Hiroshima bomb
Singapore confirms 26 more local transmission Zika cases
SINGAPORE: Singapore confirmed 26 more cases of locally-transmitted Zika infections, the Health Ministry and National Environment Agency (NEA) said in…
Abu Sayyaf blamed for deadly blast
At least 14 dead in night market attack believed to be militants’ retaliation against military offensive in Jolo