Women go topless in Ipanema to raise awareness on breast cancer
RIO DE JANEIRO: A group of women removed their bikini tops on Rio de Janeiro’s Ipanema beach on Sunday to…
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Miss Universe to push HIV awareness after crowning blunder
MANILA: The new Miss Universe, back in the Philippines after an epic televised blunder surrounding her crowning, said Sunday she…
Alaska hit by 6.8-magnitude earthquake: USGS
WASHINGTON: A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck southern Alaska early Sunday, US seismologists said. The US Geological Survey, updating its earlier location…
Wreckage found in Thailand unlikely to come from missing Malaysian jet
BANGKOK: A piece of suspected plane wreckage found off the east coast of southern Thailand on Saturday was unlikely to…
Massive blizzard paralyses New York, Washington
At least 19 people killed in several states as millions of residents, business owners and workers begin digging out
Hong Kong hit by coldest temperatures in nearly 60 years
HONG KONG: A cold snap gripped Hong Kong yesterday, with residents shivering as temperatures plunged to the lowest point in…
Iran, China vow tighter ties as Xi visits
TEHRAN: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday hailed a ‘new chapter’ in relations with China after talks with President Xi…
Omani man tests positive for MERS in Thailand
BANGKOK: Thai health officials are trying to trace dozens of people who may have come into contact with an elderly…