NONTHABURI, Thailand: Eyes closed and gripping a bouquet of flowers between his palms, Kriangsak Puangsarn quietly prays before lowering himself…

LONDON: A sugar tax could be introduced in English hospitals in a move to tackle obesity that the National Health…

WELLINGTON: Fifty-seven passengers and crew were forced to leap for their lives from a charter boat that burst into flames…

WASHINGTON: One of four Iranian-Americans who have been released as part of a prisoner swap was not on the plane that…

Beijing warns any moves towards independence like a poison that would cause Taiwan to perish

TEHRAN: Iran has ‘opened a new chapter’ in its ties with the world, President Hassan Rouhani said yesterday, hours after…

JAKARTA: Eight people were hurt and about 120 houses damaged when a 5.5-magnitude earthquake shook remote eastern Indonesia on Sunday,…

BEIJING: Malaysia’s Ambassador to China Datuk Zainuddin Yahya has urged Malaysian companies to tap the huge Chinese e-commerce market to…