PERTH: The logging of a fifth signal spurred Friday’s hunt for missing Malaysian airliner MH370 as search crews work round-the-clock…

KUALA LUMPUR: A strong earthquake, of 6.2 magnitude, occurred near the northern coast of Chile at 8.01 am today, the…

DONETSK, Ukraine: Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened on Thursday to cut off Ukraine’s gas unless Europe drummed up the cash…

NEW DELHI: Voters went to the polls in New Delhi on the first major day of India’s marathon national election…

TOKYO: Three teenagers believed to be behind scams which raised US$4 million are being quizzed by Japanese police, reports said…

TOKYO: A pair of mangoes grown in southern Japan sold yesterday for a whopping 300,000 yen (US$3,000), a record price…

BEIJING: A Chinese woman has been detained for killing two children at a preschool nursery and making 30 others ill…

Russia declined to provide the FBI with information about one of the Boston marathon bombing suspects two years before the…