US lawyer argues chimps are people too
VANCOUVER: Attorney Steven Wise is on a crusade to prove that, as a matter of law, chimps are people too.…
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142 dead in Yemen mosque bombings
Multiple suicide bombings first to be claimed by IS in Yemen, al-Qaeda says will not attack mosques
Singapore on edge as LKY’s condition worsens
SINGAPORE: The health of independent Singapore’s founding father Lee Kuan Yew has worsened, the government said yesterday as one of…
Chinese airline completes flight fuelled by cooking oil
SHANGHAI: A Chinese airline yesterday completed the country’s first commercial flight using biofuel, made from waste cooking oil, as the…
Asian foreign ministers hold first talks in 3 years
SEOUL: The foreign ministers of South Korea, China and Japan met for the first time in nearly three years in…
Dutch visit previously inaccessible MH17 Ukraine crash site
THE HAGUE: Dutch experts returned to war-ravaged Ukraine on Friday to probe the MH17 crash site, including visiting a location…
Male assisting police over fake PMO statement on Lee Kuan Yew
SINGAPORE: A male Singaporean is assisting police in investigation into a fake Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) notice on former prime…
IS claims deadly Tunisia museum attack
TUNIS: The Islamic State jihadist group claimed responsibility Thursday for an attack on foreign tourists at Tunisia’s national museum that…