Shark kills man at Australian beach
SYDNEY: A man was killed Monday after being attacked by a shark in eastern Australia, a day after a surfer…
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Abbott brings forward leadership vote
SYDNEY: Prime Minister Tony Abbott said yesterday he would bring forward by 24 hours a party vote on whether to…
Iran’s Khamenei: better no nuclear deal than a bad one
TEHRAN: Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said yesterday that he would rather see no deal reached with major powers…
Embattled US anchor Brian Williams takes himself off air
NEW YORK: Top US television anchor Brian Williams said Saturday he was taking himself off the air for ‘several days’…
30,000 Afghans left Pakistan in aftermath of school attack — IOM
KABUL: More than 30,000 Afghans living in Pakistan have returned home since the start of the year after coming under…
Taiwan’s TransAsia to cancel more flights
TAIPEI: Taiwan’s TransAsia Airways yesterday announced more flight cancellations this week as pilots were recalled for retraining following its second…
Cambodia deports US sisters in Angkor nude photo scandal
PHNOM PENH: Two American sisters have been deported from Cambodia after they were convicted of taking naked photos inside the…
Jordan says UAE sending squadron to Jordan
AMMAN: A Jordanian army source said the United Arab Emirates were sending a squadron of F16 jet fighters that would…