Manila worried Filipinos could join IS in Middle East
MANILA: The Philippines said yesterday it was concerned that Islamic State jihadists could recruit its nationals working in the Middle…
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Indonesia arrests three after attack, search on for more militants
JAKARTA: Indonesian police arrested three suspected militants in a pre-dawn raid and hunted down others across the country yesterday, a…
Dutch minister apologises to ‘fired’ MH17 expert
THE HAGUE: Dutch Justice Minister Ard van der Steur on Thursday apologised to a pathologist who was fired for showing…
Celine Dion’s husband, manager Rene Angelil has died: spokesperson
MONTREAL: Celine Dion’s husband Rene Angelil, who discovered the Canadian pop diva and long managed her career, died Thursday aged…
Members of the public in Jakarta panicked truck tyre explodes
JAKARTA: The public in Jalan Thamrin, the location of the bombing attacks, who were still traumatised by the incident, panicked…
Canadian killed in Jakarta attack
OTTAWA: Ottawa said Thursday it was informed by Indonesian officials that a Canadian was killed in Jakarta when Islamic State-linked…
Seven dead in Jakarta suicide attack
Attackers strike Indonesian capital with a series of explosions and gunfire that tear through a Starbuck cafe JAKARTA: Suicide attackers…
Several winners hit US$1.6 billion US lottery jackpot
LOS ANGELES: Several people shared a bonanza of US$1.6 billion Wednesday in the US Powerball lottery, officials and reports said,…