ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS: Dutch prosecutors said Tuesday they have identified many “persons of interest” in their probe into the shooting down…

President Essebsi admits slack security service while authorities warn of loss in tourism revenue TUNIS: Tunisia’s president has admitted security…

TOKYO: A man set himself on fire on board a moving bullet train in Japan yesterday, killing himself and one…

WASHINGTON: Sodas and other sugary drinks may cause up to 184,000 deaths a year worldwide, according to a study published…

BANGKOK: The European Union hit out at Thailand’s junta yesterday for pursuing sedition charges against a group of anti-coup student…

SEOUL: South Korea said yesterday it had gone three days without any new cases of the deadly MERS virus, in…

SYDNEY: An American tourist who vanished from northern Australia five years ago, with his kayak found submerged near a beach,…

SYDNEY: Australian zookeepers yesterday said they had successfully fostered an orphaned tree kangaroo with a surrogate wallaby in a rare…