DENPASAR, Indonesia: Indonesian police said yesterday those responsible for the killing of an American woman, whose remains were found inside…

TOKYO: Two Japanese cabinet ministers visited a controversial war shrine yesterday in a move likely to aggravate already tense relations…

DAEJEON, South Korea: Pope Francis warned of the ‘cancer’ of despair that afflicts outwardly affluent societies and called on South…

FREETOWN: The UN’s health agency said Thursday that the scale of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa has been vastly…

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned a spate of rapes as a source of shame for India and urged…

GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories: A fragile ceasefire around Gaza held for a second day yesterday as Israel’s relations with its…

LOS ANGELES: Late Hollywood actor Robin Williams will live on in the kingdom of Azeroth after World of Warcraft said…

WASHINGTON: The White House welcomed Nuri al-Maliki’s decision Thursday (Aug 15) to drop his bid to remain Iraq’s prime minister…