Stop doing evil, pope tells mafia
ROME: Pope Francis called on the mafia to ‘stop doing evil’ as he met relatives of their victims on Friday…
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US puzzled by Iran’s mock-up of an aircraft carrier
WASHINGTON: Iran is building a crude mock-up of an American aircraft carrier at a ship yard on its Gulf coast…
Ukraine hosts key Western allies after loss of Crimea
KIEV: Ukraine hosts two vital allies yesterday amid Western efforts to cement Kiev’s leaning away from Moscow in a Cold…
Aussie PM: MH370 families have right to know
SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott yesterday defended his decision to reveal authorities had spotted possible wreckage from a missing…
Australia says suspected debris may have sunk, no sighting in search for jet
PERTH: The international team hunting for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 in the southern Indian Ocean has not turned up anything…
Thai court nullifies protest-hit elections
BANGKOK: Thailand’s general election held last month was declared invalid yesterday after disruption by opposition protesters, setting the scene for…
Russia to hold off on further reciprocal sanctions against US
MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin yesterday said Moscow would hold off on further reciprocal sanctions against the United States, after Washington…
Russia’s upper house of parliament ratifies treaty on absorbing Crimea
MOSCOW: Russia’s upper house of parliament yesterday unanimously voted to ratify the treaty incorporating Crimea into Russian territory in defiance…