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JUST this week, we are confronted with another case of questionable standards in childcare centres. To continue reading the rest of the article, click here

BEIJING/WASHINGTON: When the United States and China discuss cooperating against Islamic State later this month, the most prominent outcome is likely to be less criticism…

ISLAMABAD: The Islamic State organisation is starting to attract the attention of radicals in Pakistan and Afghanistan, long a cradle for Islamist militancy, unnerving authorities…

HONG KONG: The SARS outbreak of 2003 put Hong Kong on the frontline of a global health crisis “ but the citys ultimately successful war…

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic: A 55-year-old American was found strangled in his apartment in the Dominican Republics capital, authorities said Saturday. To continue reading the…

SAN FRANCISCO: The newest instalment to blockbuster video game œCall of Duty hits the streets on Tuesday, pitting soldiers of the future against a Machiavellian…

SEOUL: Kim Bok-soon disliked her nose and fantasised about getting it fixed after learning of the Korean superstition that an upturned nose makes it harder…

DHAKA, Bangladesh: Power was restored in most of Bangladesh on Sunday, a day after the impoverished, energy-starved nation was plunged into a nationwide blackout when…

CAPE CANAVERAL: Billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson on Saturday vowed to find out what caused his space tourism companys passenger spaceship to crash during a test…

NEW YORK: The sight is so surprising that Americans are sharing photos of it: The gas station sign, with a price of $2-something a gallon.…