British journalists handed short jail terms in Indonesia
BATAM, Indonesia: Two British journalists given short jail terms in Indonesia yesterday for working without correct visas said they were…
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China’s Li: Beijing has ‘duty to humanity’ to boost green growth
BEIJING: China has used up too much energy and too many resources in its quest for growth, Premier Li Keqiang…
Brazilian baby bites, kills poisonous snake
RIO DE JANEIRO: A 17-month-old boy bit and killed a poisonous snake he found in the yard of his family’s…
No ‘direct evidence’ of terrorism in Egypt crash: US
MOSCOW: A top US intelligence official has said there is no direct evidence of terrorism in the crash of a…
Using tube wells to prevent and control peat fires
KUALA LUMPUR: In the thick of the recent haze that enveloped the nation for more than a month, the Malaysian…
Bodies of crash victims arrive in Russia
Head of air transport agency says the aircraft disintegrated in the air while flying at a high altitude SAINT PETERSBURG:…
One cosmetic surgery every two minutes for Brazil men
RIO DE JANEIRO: Once taboo, cosmetic surgery for Brazilian men is advancing at a rapid pace, with one male going…
Soldier in suicide bomber costume prompts alert at US base
WASHINGTON: A US Army base went on alert after a soldier dressed for Halloween as a suicide bomber with a…