CHICAGO: A terminally ill “Star Wars” fan who was granted a death bed screening of the sci-fi phenomenon’s newest chapter,…

LONDON: A new planned Internet spying law in Britain could have the perverse effect of giving cyber criminals a “back…

Voters turnout at Myanmar polls hit around 80 per cent and ruling party USDP has conceded defeat YANGON: Aung San…

TOKYO: Japanese researchers have developed a micro-thin thermal sensor that can be attached directly to the skin, potentially useful in…

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama belatedly joined more than a billion other Facebook users Monday, signing up to the social…

SYDNEY: Australian police used tear gas to put down a two-day riot at a migrant detention centre yesterday, where detainees,…

BANGKOK: Dozens of people arrested in Thailand’s human trafficking crackdown, including a senior general, appeared in court yesterday, days after…