Abu Sayyaf hostage found beheaded in the Philippines
Body of Filipino village chief found on a highway on the remote southern island of Jolo MANILA: A Filipino village…
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Australian artist to connect ‘ear’ on arm to web
SYDNEY: An Australian artist and academic plans to connect an ear which he has been growing for years on his…
China landslide leaves around 40 missing — Local government
BEIJING: Around 40 people were missing in China yesterday after a landslide buried the living quarters of a mining company…
Aussie dad receives overwhelming response from the public
SYDNEY: An Australian father so fed up with the taxpayer-funded travel perks given to politicians that he asked them to…
N. Korea’s vice premier executed — Report
SEOUL: North Korea’s vice premier Choe Yong-Gon has been executed for voicing frustration at the policies of leader Kim Jong-Un,…
India seeks $100m in damages from Nestle
NEW DELHI: India’s government is seeking damages of nearly $100 million from Nestle for “unfair trade practices” after the food…
Man sets self on fire outside Japanese embassy in Seoul
SEOUL: A man set himself on fire Wednesday outside the Japanese embassy in Seoul during a protest to demand Tokyo’s…
Dutch teenager dies bungee jumping in Spain
MADRID: A 17-year-old Dutch tourist died in a bungee jump from a bridge in northern Spain, officials said Tuesday. The…