21 dead in S. Korea hospital fire: Yonhap
A fire swept through a hospital in South Korea early Wednesday, killing 21 people and leaving six others in a…
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Iran summons Facebook’s Zuckerberg over privacy
An Iranian judge has summoned Facebook co-founder and chief executive Mark Zuckerberg to answer allegations that his company’s apps have…
Little risk in Thailand business despite coup: Japan auto boss
There is little risk to investing in Thailand despite last week’s military coup, the head of Japan’s carmaking sector said…
New India PM Modi holds talks with Pakistani rival
NEW DELHI: India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi held landmark talks with his Pakistani counterpart and announced his new cabinet yesterday,…
China breaks up another ‘terrorist gang’ in Xinjiang
BEIJING: Chinese police have broken up a ‘terrorist gang’ in the restive western region of Xinjiang, the local government said…
We know where missing girls are — Nigeria’s top brass
ABUJA: Nigeria’s highest ranking military officer on Monday gave a glimmer of hope to the families of more than 200…
Ukraine claims control of Donetsk airport
DONETSK, Ukraine: Ukraine said yesterday it had regained control of the airport in the eastern city of Donetsk after a…
Journalist gunned down in Libya’s Benghazi — Medics
BENGHAZI, Libya: A newspaper editor and critic of Libya’s jihadists was gunned down Monday in the lawless eastern city of…