Hundreds missing as migrant boat capsizes off Greece
ATHENS: At least four people have died and a desperate effort was underway yesterday to find hundreds more believed missing…
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Missile defence talks continue, but not at Asian forum
SEOUL: South Korea said yesterday the deployment of an advanced US missile defence system to counter the growing threat from…
Taiwan holds first Tiananmen commemoration in parliament
TAIPEI: Taiwan held the island’s first ever commemoration in parliament Friday of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown as lawmakers urged…
Paris museums on alert as flood chaos hits France, Germany
PARIS: Floods in Germany and France have killed at least 10 people and forced thousands from their homes, officials said…
California shooter had ‘kill list,’ linked to second death
LOS ANGELES: A former student who shot dead a California professor before turning the gun on himself had drawn up…
Protests at Trump rally in California
LOS ANGELES: Protesters gathered outside a rally for Donald Trump in California, as police braced for violence that has erupted…
US announces near-total ban on African elephant ivory trade
WASHINGTON: US authorities on Thursday announced a near-total ban on the trade of African elephant ivory, finalizing a years-long push…
Seven-year-old boy missing in Japan forest found alive: officials
TOKYO: A seven-year-old boy missing since being abandoned in a bear-inhabited forest in northern Japan as a punishment nearly a…