HENGDONG: A court in central China yesterday began hearing a closely watched case filed by families who have accused a…

BEIJING: The sentencing of China’s former domestic security chief Zhou Yongkang to life in prison on Thursday exposed his alleged…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani authorities Thursday sealed off the offices of the international aid group Save the Children saying the charity was…

LONDON: British Nobel Prize-winning scientist Tim Hunt has resigned from his post at University College London over controversial comments he…

PARIS: French investigators said Thursday they were expanding their Germanwings crash probe to see if anyone could be held liable…

CHICAGO: Two US police officers involved in the shooting death of a 12-year-old black boy who was holding a toy…

A MALAYSIA AIRLINES flight on its way to Kuala Lumpur has returned to Melbourne after an unknown issue, Australia’s 9NEWS…

SEOUL: South Korea on Friday reported four more cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), bringing to 126 the total…