Pope asks forgiveness for ‘evil’ of child abuse by priests
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis made his first public plea for forgiveness on Friday for the ‘evil’ committed by priests who…
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Cyclone batters Australia’s Great Barrier Reef coast
SYDNEY: A tropical cyclone battered Australia’s Barrier Reef coast yesterday, knocking out power and phone lines for thousands of people…
French lawyer convicted of murder after 36 years
RENNES, France: A former Riviera lawyer was convicted on Friday of killing a glamorous casino heiress 36 years ago, after…
US sanctions Crimea’s breakaway leaders
WASHINGTON: The United States unveiled sanctions Friday against six of Crimea’s breakaway leaders, including the official who signed the deal…
5 dead in Philippine gun battle with Abu Sayyaf extremists
Three Muslim rebels and two soldiers were killed Friday in a day-long gun battle between troops and Al-Qaeda-linked Abu Sayyaf…
Govt ready to address education and security issues
DUBAI: The Malaysian government is committed to take necessary measures to improve two main issues close to the hearts of…
MH370 hunt goes on after Australia signals great confidence
Ships and planes pursued Saturday the search for the missing Malaysian airliner off Australia after Prime Minister Tony Abbott said…
Cyclone batters Australia’s Great Barrier Reef coast
Australia’s Barrier Reef coast was Saturday taking a battering from a tropical cyclone which knocked out power and phones, but…