BBC journalist expelled for ‘insulting dignity’ of N. Korea
PYONGYANG: North Korea on Monday was expelling a BBC journalist it had detained days earlier for allegedly “insulting the dignity”…
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Panama Papers database goes online
The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists on Monday published online detailed data from the Panama Papers trove on more than…
Firebrand Duterte wins Philippine presidential election
MANILA: Anti-establishment firebrand Rodrigo Duterte was set to secure a huge win in Monday’s Philippine presidential elections, according to a…
Mercury rising: planet completes rare transit of Sun
PARIS: Astronomers celebrated Monday witnessing one of the highlights of the skywatchers’ year, when the Sun, Mercury and Earth all…
Philippine presidential candidate Poe says concedes to Duterte
MANILA: Philippine presidential candidate Senator Grace Poe said Tuesday she had conceded victory to Rodrigo Duterte, the mayor of the…
Duterte poised to win Philippine presidential elections
MANILA: Anti-establishment firebrand Rodrigo Duterte was heading yesterday for a huge win in the Philippine presidential elections, according to a…
Duterte favourite to become new president
Tens of millions of Filipinos jam into schools and other voting stations to elect successor of Benigno Aquino MANILA: Tens…
Thai students caught using ‘Mission Impossible’ exam spy glasses
BANGKOK: A top Thai medical college has caught students using spy cameras linked to smartwatches to cheat during exams in…