WASHINGTON: The U.N.s decision in July to begin moving aid into war-torn Syria without the consent of President Bashar Assad was heralded as unprecedented. To…
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Russia threatens response if US sets new sanctions over Ukraine
MOSCOW: Russia responded angrily today to news that US senators had passed a bill calling for fresh sanctions against Moscow and the supply of lethal…
View More Russia threatens response if US sets new sanctions over UkraineIndia on alert after Sundarbans oil spill
KOLKATA: Indian authorities were on alert today after a Bangladeshi tanker sank and dumped thousands of litres of oil into rivers of the Sundarbans, the…
View More India on alert after Sundarbans oil spillSuicide blast hits Afghan army bus in Kabul
KABUL: A suicide bomber struck an Afghan military bus in Kabul today, officials said, causing casualties as insurgents step up strikes in the final weeks…
View More Suicide blast hits Afghan army bus in KabulAmbulance driver killed, eight injured in expressway accident
KUALA LUMPUR: An ambulance driver was killed in a road accident involving the Kuala Lumpur Hospital’s emergency vehicle and a Toyota Innova at KM404 of…
View More Ambulance driver killed, eight injured in expressway accidentMalaysians donate RM2mil to Palestinians monthly via Aman Palestine
KUALA TERENGGANU: Malaysians continued to help Palestinians by donating to ˜Tabung Palestine organised by Aman Palestine Berhad (AMB). To continue reading the rest of the…
View More Malaysians donate RM2mil to Palestinians monthly via Aman PalestineUkraine ballet school rejects charity from pro-Putin dancer
KIEV: The Kiev State Ballet School has refused to accept money raised by Moscows Bolshoi Theatre after it emerged the star dancer at a charity…
View More Ukraine ballet school rejects charity from pro-Putin dancerHong Kong to shut down last, smallest protest site
HONG KONG: Hong Kong police said today that they would clear out the third and final pro-democracy protest camp next week, putting an end to…
View More Hong Kong to shut down last, smallest protest siteSouth African rangers kill 3 poachers
JOHANNESBURG: Some South African rangers grimly call it the œChristmas shopping season for rhino poachers. To continue reading the rest of the article, click here
View More South African rangers kill 3 poachersKJ: Security for AFF Suzuki Cup semi-final to be beefed up
ALOR STAR: Youth and Sports Minister Khairy Jamaluddin today gave his assurance that security during the AFF Suzuki Cup final first-leg next week would be…
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