Suu Kyi looks set to win Sunday election
MYAUNGMYA, Myanmar: When Aung San Suu Kyi’s candidate emerges at a campaign rally in southern Myanmar, the crowd bursts into…
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Several killed in South Sudan plane crash: AFP
JUBA: Several people were killed Wednesday when a plane crash-landed shortly after taking off from South Sudan’s capital Juba, an…
Presidents of China, Taiwan to hold historic meeting
TAIPEI: Taiwan’s President Ma Ying-jeou will meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Singapore this weekend, the two sides said,…
East Timor hit by quake
An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck 77 km west-northwest off the East Timorese capital of Dili, the United States Geological…
Starving crocodiles finally fed amid Honduras legal row
TEGUCIGALPA: Some 11,000 crocodiles that have gone unfed for almost a month — because their Honduran owners had their assets…
US satellite detected heat flash at time of Egypt crash: media
WASHINGTON: A US military satellite detected a heat flash over the Sinai at the time a Russian airliner crashed, killing…
US to operate wherever law allows
Admiral Harris says international seas, airspace belong to everyone and not dominion of any single nation BEIJING: The US military…
Croatia opens new migrant centre for 1,000 arrivals as winter approaches
SLAVONSKI BROD, Croatia: A new Croatian centre set up to improve the journey of refugees and migrants opened its doors…