LIMA: Peruvian authorities were investigating Sunday the deaths of some 500 sea lions whose rotting corpses were found on a…

AFGHANISTAN: Around 50 people were killed and 60 others wounded when a suicide blast ripped through crowds gathered to watch…

MOSCOW: A Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying Italy’s first female astronaut blasted off on Sunday (Nov 23) to begin its journey…

20,000 candidates contesting 11,130 seats and analysts predicting Kuomintang taking a serious knock

TOKYO: A strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake in central Japan left 39 people injured, seven seriously, and wrecked homes in a…

SUVA, Fiji: Chinese President Xi Jinping injected a further 70 million yuan (US$11.4 million) of aid money into Fiji as…

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis is expected to take Europe to task over racial and religious intolerance during a visit to…

BERLIN: A worrying new strain of bird flu has been observed for the first time in a wild bird in…