At least 10 civilians dead in Ukraine clashes as MH17 probe gathers pace
DONETSK, Ukraine: Fighting between government forces and pro-Russian rebels left at least 10 civilians dead in eastern Ukraine on Sunday…
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Yunnan quake death toll rises to 381, hundreds of aftershocks rattle area
BEIJING: Premier Li Keqiang is leading senior officials to Yunnan Province to examine the situation of a 6.5-magnitude earthquake and…
‘No hope’ of survivors in Nepal landslide
KATHMANDU: Rescuers on Sunday ruled out finding any more survivors of a landslide in northeast Nepal that is feared to…
Australia queries ‘moral responsibility’ over Down’s baby
SYDNEY, Australia: Australia’s Immigration Minister Scott Morrison said yesterday a question of “moral responsibility” should determine the fate of a…
Safety questioned as China plant blast dead reach 69
SHANGHAI: The death toll from an explosion at a Taiwan-invested car parts factory in China reached 69 yesterday, state media…
First Ebola case on US soil as doctor returns home
WASHINGTON: Doctors worked to save America’s first Ebola virus patient Saturday after he arrived in the United States aboard a…
Israel renew Gaza shelling, 30 dead
GAZA/JERUSALEM: Renewed Israeli shelling killed at least 30 people in Gaza yesterday after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to keep…
At least 150 killed in China quake
BEIJING: At least 150 people were killed and 1,300 injured after a strong earthquake hit southwest China’s mountainous Yunnan province…