Sweet potatoes grown in Vietnam safe to eat
SINGAPORE: Japanese sweet potatoes grown in Vietnam that turn green after it is boiled are safe to eat, the Agri-Food…
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MH370 search finds new shipwreck deep underwater, but no plane
SYDNEY: The hunt for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 has uncovered a shipwreck deep underwater, officials said yesterday, the second…
Turkey detains 68 IS suspects in nationwide raids: report
ISTANBUL: Turkey has detained 68 suspected members of the Islamic State (IS) jihadist group in raids across the country, state…
Police clash with protesters in Brazil demo
SAO PAULO: Sao Paulo police on Tuesday fired tear gas and stun grenades to disperse protesters upset over rising transport…
West Africa counts economic cost as Ebola outbreak ends
FREETOWN: Gold miner Dauda Kamanda has never been rich, but before Ebola hit Sierra Leone he was getting by selling…
Guatemala prison gang battle leaves six dead
GUATEMALA CITY: A battle between rival gangs in an overcrowded prison near Guatemala’s capital left six inmates dead and another…
Ten killed in blast in Istanbul’s tourist heart
ISTANBUL: Ten people were killed and 15 wounded in a suspected terrorist attack yesterday in the main tourist hub of…
‘Guzman’s US extradition could take a year’
MEXICO CITY: Mexican authorities signaled Monday that extraditing Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman to the United States could take more than…