Hurricane Arthur makes landfall on US East Coast
MIAMI: Hurricane Arthur made landfall on the North Carolina shore, packing 100 mph (160 kph) winds and drenching rains in…
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Australian police charge woman over ‘racist’ train rant
SYDNEY: Australian police have charged a woman for racially abusing passengers on a train after a video recording her tirade…
Kurds seek independence vote amid Iraq ‘chaos’
BAGHDAD: Iraq’s Kurds set the ball rolling for a referendum on their long-held dream of independence, ignoring calls for the…
Blast in Egypt train as police crush pro-Morsi protests
CAIRO: A bomb blast in a train and clashes between protesters and security forces rocked Egypt on Thursday, as police…
Bridge collapses in World Cup city in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO: At least two people were killed and several others injured after a bridge collapsed on a busy…
World scientists demand Australian government to stop shark cull
SYDNEY: Hundreds of the world’s top marine scientists and researchers are calling on a provincial Australian government to stop its…
Tigerair launches action for Sydney terminal 2 access
MELBOURNE: Tigerair Australia has launched action to force Sydney Airport to allow it greater terminal access, saying capacity constraints placed…
US dad charged with murder after son bakes to death in car
MIAMI: A US man has been charged with murdering his nearly two-year-old son by leaving him in a hot car…