Najib thanks Australian PM, others for helping in SAR operations
PERTH: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak visited the Pearce base of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) here…
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Relook of civil aviation sector a must — Hishammuddin
HONOLULU: There is a need to relook the civil aviation sector with a view to enhancing it and plugging loopholes…
Abbott appeals to families of MH370 passengers to be patient
PERTH, Australia: Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott yesterday appealed to families of passengers of MH370 jetliner to be patient in…
Asean urged to prepare for natural disasters
HONOLULU: US officials on Wednesday offered to help Asean countries prepare for the devastating effects of climate change, urging stronger…
New strong 7.6 magnitude quake hits northern Chile
SANTIAGO: A powerful offshore earthquake measuring 7.6 rocked northern Chile late Wednesday, sparking a new tsunami warning and sending thousands…
Australian couples pay overseas surrogates for babies
MELBOURNE: Australian couples paid overseas surrogates for more than 300 babies in 2012 to 2013. In Australia, where commercial surrogacy…
China toddler started fire which killed 12
BEIJING: Investigators in China have accused a three-year-old girl of playing with a cigarette lighter and starting a workshop fire…
Number of Syria refugees in Lebanon passes 1 mln mark
BEIRUT: More than one million Syrians have registered as refugees in Lebanon after fleeing war in their country, inflicting a…