Pro-Russian activists proclaim independence of Donetsk, resolve to follow Crimea into Russian Federation

WELLINGTON: Britain’s baby Prince George embarked yesterday on his first official tour, visiting New Zealand with parents William and Kate,…

BEIJING: Rescuers yesterday raced to save 22 miners trapped in a flooded coal mine in southwestern China, state media reported.…

DIBRUGARH: Indians began voting in the world’s biggest election yesterday which is set to sweep the Hindu nationalist opposition to…

BANGKOK: One person was killed and 14 wounded Sunday in a series of apparently co-ordinated blasts — including a car…

JAKARTA: Indonesians will vote Wednesday in parliamentary elections expected to set popular Jakarta governor Joko Widodo, a fresh face in…

ROME: An Italian diplomat has been detained by police in the Philippines after allegedly breaching a law protecting minors, the…

MANILA: The police chief of a Philippine town was suspended after a national newspaper reporter who he argued with was…