France, Europe in anti-terror shakeup after Paris attacks
PARIS: French and European leaders unveiled a battery of anti-terror measures yesterday as the first suspects linked to the Paris…
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‘Russian forces’ attack Ukraine troops in separatist east
KIEV: Ukraine on Tuesday accused Russian forces of attacking its soldiers after crossing over into the ex-Soviet state’s war-wrecked separatist…
12 wounded in Palestinian knife attack on Tel Aviv bus
TEL AVIV: At least twelve people were wounded in Tel Aviv yesterday when a knife-wielding Palestinian attacked passengers on a…
Paris Fashion Week kicks off under high security
PARIS: Paris Fashion Week began on Wednesday, launching days of menswear shows that will build up to the Haute Couture…
Investigator: AirAsia jet’s alarms ‘screaming’ before crash
JAKARTA: Warning alarms in AirAsia flight QZ8501 were ‘screaming’ as the pilots desperately tried to stabilise the plane just before…
France charges four men for helping Paris gunman: Prosecutor
PARIS: France has formally charged four suspects with assisting one of the Islamist gunmen who carried out the Paris attacks,…
Obama urges more funds for ‘new era of medicine’
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama on Tuesday called for the United States to lead the way toward a “new era…
Obama asks Congress for power to set trade pacts
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama asked Congress on Tuesday (Jan 20) to give him the powers to fully negotiate huge trans-Pacific…