Thai election body slammed for ‘insulting’ campaign tune
BANGKOK: An effort to unite Thais with a jaunty campaign song ahead of a key referendum vote has backfired after…
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Teen burnt alive by her mother for choosing own husband — Officials
LAHORE, Pakistan: A Pakistani mother on Wednesday burnt her 16-year-old daughter alive for marrying a man of her own choice,…
Clinton, Trump kick off White House war
Former secretary of state, first woman presidential nominee taking stock before a bruising war against Trump WASHINGTON: Hillary Clinton savoured…
Ailing Thai king marks 70 years since accession to throne
BANGKOK: Hundreds of orange-robed monks led ceremonies yesterday marking 70 years since Thailand’s King Bhumibol Adulyadej ascended to the throne…
Fish eyes life from inside a jelly’s belly
SYDNEY: A fish has been pictured swimming inside a jellyfish off Australia’s east coast in a remarkable and rare image…
US hedge fund sues ‘Panama Papers’ law firm
WASHINGTON: The law firm at the center of the Panama Papers scandal is under fresh attack, facing a lawsuit from…
Lone gunman at large after wounding 4 in northwestern Washington DC
WASHINGTON: A lone gunman was at large after opening fire on four people off North Capitol in northwestern Washington D.C.…
Four dead in Tel Aviv shooting
TEL AVIV: Two Palestinians opened fire at a popular Tel Aviv nightspot near Israel’s military headquarters on Wednesday, killing four…