British Treasury warns leaving EU would cause recession
London: Leaving the European Union would tip Britain into a “year-long recession”, finance minister George Osborne warned Monday as campaigning stepped…
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Obama says no apology for A-bomb on Hiroshima visit
TOKYO: US President Barack Obama will not apologise for the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on his landmark visit this week,…
Solar Impulse 2 plane lands in Dayton
WASHINGTON: A solar-powered plane landed in Dayton, Ohio Saturday on the latest leg of a record-breaking trip to circle the…
French city creates world’s longest comic strip
LYON: A group of artists in the central French city of Lyon broke the record for the world’s longest comic…
Two years after coup ousted Thai PM says country ‘suffering’
BANGKOK: Thailand’s ousted prime minister called on the kingdom’s generals to return power to the people as the country marked…
Erdogan loyalist chosen as ruling party chief, set to be Turkey PM
Turkey’s experienced transport minister Binali Yildirim, a steadfast ally of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, was Sunday named ruling party chief…
Largest anti-coup rally as Thais mark two years of army takeover
BANGKOK: Hundreds of protesters on Sunday (May 22) marked the second anniversary of Thailand’s latest coup with song, dance, speeches…
Japanese pop star Mayu Tomita attacked by knife-wielding fan, in critical condition
TOKYO: A Japanese pop star who was repeatedly knifed in a frenzied attack by an obsessive fan was in a…