One woman killed in Istanbul airport blast
ISTANBUL: A female cleaner was killed and another wounded early Wednesday after an explosion of unknown origin beside a plane…
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France has turned away over 3,400 people from borders since Paris attacks: minister
TOULOUSE: French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said Tuesday that 3,414 people had been turned away from France’s borders since a state…
Colombia legalizes medical marijuana
BOGOTA: Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos signed a decree Tuesday legalizing and regulating medical marijuana, the latest softening of the…
Police raid offices of firm managing dump site
SHENZHEN: Chinese authorities raided the offices of a company managing the dump site where a killer landslide left 76 people…
Fake medicine worth US$7 million seized across Asia
LYON: Interpol seized counterfeit drugs worth US$7 million in September in an operation encompassing 13 Asian countries, the international police…
10 dead as chartered plane crashes in India
NEW DELHI: A chartered Indian aircraft carrying military personnel exploded in a fireball and killed all 10 people on board…
Indonesia punishes firms over deadly forest fires
JAKARTA: Indonesia is punishing more than 20 companies in an unprecedented move for starting deadly forest fires that killed 19…
First body found in China landslide as hopes fade
SHENZHEN, CHINA: Rescuers searching a Chinese industrial park swamped by a weekend landslide recovered the first body Tuesday, as hopes…