Pope asks indigenous Mexicans for forgiveness
AN CRISTÓBAL DE LAS CASAS, MEXICO: Pope Francis asked Mexico’s indigenous population on Monday for forgiveness over the exclusion they…
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JI regroups as Indonesia hunts down IS
Jemaah Islamiyah, the network behind 2002 Bali bombs, active again, recruiting and collecting funds JAKARTA: As Indonesian counter-terrorism forces hunt…
Drones becoming ‘real’ threat to commercial aviation — IATA
SINGAPORE: Civilian drones are increasingly becoming a ‘real and growing threat’ to the safety of commercial aviation, industry group IATA…
Punch-trunk love: Chinese elephant crushes cars
BEIJING: A heartbroken elephant acted out his thwarted crush on nearly 20 cars near a Chinese nature reserve during a…
Flight turned back to Heathrow after ‘laser’ incident
LONDON: A New York-bound flight turned back shortly after takeoff from Britain’s Heathrow Airport after a laser light was shone…
CIA boss: Paris attacks a failure of intel, IS may attack US
WASHINGTON: The Paris terror attacks in November that killed 130 people were an intelligence failure, America’s top spymaster has said,…
France’s 104-year-old twins say closeness is the secret
ONZAIN: When they were born premature in 1912, doctors gave Paulette and Simone the slimmest chance of survival. But 104…
‘The Revenant’ wins top prize at British film awards
LONDON: Survival drama “The Revenant” was the top winner at Britain’s biggest movie awards on Sunday, taking the best film…