PKK abducts two Turkish soldiers: army
ISTANBUL: Suspected militants of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) abducted two Turkish soldiers in eastern Turkey amid a flare-up of…
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Five-nation treaty for tribunal over MH17 in the works
NEW YORK: Malaysia may sign a treaty with four other nations to set up an independent tribunal to try people…
Guatemala landslide: At least 30 dead
Several hundred missing as over 500 rescue workers, residents claw away debris searching for survivors
Former Singapore detainee nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
SINGAPORE: Singapore dissidents said yesterday they had nominated the city state’s longest-held political prisoner for the Nobel Peace Prize to…
Ship missing as Hurricane Joaquin slams Bahamas
MIAMI: Rescue workers searched for a missing cargo ship with 33 aboard off the Bahamas Friday as Hurricane Joaquin tore…
Emergency as US East Coast braces for ‘record’ rainfall
WASHINGTON: Emergencies were declared along swathes of the US East Coast and residents evacuated on Friday after a powerful rainstorm…
Research on Ibans revived by Adelaide University
MELBOURNE: A 20-year research project on schizophrenia among the Ibans in Malaysia has been resurrected, thanks to a University of…
Five-nation treaty for tribunal over downed flight MH17 in the works
NEW YORK: Malaysia may sign a treaty with four other nations to set up an independent tribunal to try people…