ABOARD THE CHARLES DE GAULLE AIRCRAFT CARRIER: France launched air strikes against Islamic State targets in Iraq on Monday in…

PARIS: The Paris attacks that killed 130 people have sparked sweeping searches, a maximum-level alert in Brussels and an intensified…

HONG KONG: Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement got a boost yesterday with about eight candidates involved in crippling protests last year…

YANGON: Rescuers were searching for victims of a huge mine landslide in northern Myanmar Monday as the toll topped 100…

TOKYO: A suspected explosive device damaged a bathroom at Tokyo’s Yasukuni Shrine yesterday, but no one at the controversial war…

SINGAPORE: A Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight from San Francisco via Hong Kong received a bomb threat but arrived without incident…

SYDNEY: Australian officials said yesterday they were aware of 12 men or boys in the community who they believe could…