H-bomb or no, North Korea test still great concern — Hecker
SEOUL: One of the world’s foremost authorities on North Korea’s nuclear programmes says speculating on whether Pyongyang’s latest nuclear test…
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‘Bang’ goes the K-pop message for Kim Jong-Un
SEOUL: The recent up-beat K-pop hit ‘Bang, Bang, Bang’ and a mournful ballad about a ‘death angel’, were on the…
US buzzing to win record US$675 mln jackpot
NEW YORK: The largest jackpot in lottery history, a whopping US$675 million, is up for grabs in the United States…
Reforms to protect New York Muslims from surveillance
NEW YORK: New York will appoint an independent monitor to review counter-terror police investigations as part of reforms designed to…
At least 140 killed in Ethiopia protests over land plan: HRW
NAIROBI: At least 140 people have been killed in Ethiopia over the past two months in a crackdown on anti-government…
Google to produce Project Tango 3D phone with Lenovo
LAS VEGAS: Google and Lenovo said they would team up to produce the first smartphone using three-dimensional mapping developed for…
More than 56 dead in two Libya bombings
Zliten, LIBYA: Suicide bombers in Libya attacked a police training school and a checkpoint Thursday, killing more than 56 people…
IS-linked jihadists claim attack on Sinai pipeline to Jordan
CAIRO: The Egyptian branch of the jihadist Islamic State group on Thursday said it had bombed a pipeline that carries…