Category: NST

VIENNA: EU member state Austria has tightened controls on motorways near the Hungarian border, where an abandoned lorry was found last week containing 71 dead…

BANGALORE: Indian scholars on Monday condemned the execution-style killing of a leading scholar who had spoken out against idol worship and angered hardline Hindu groups…

ISTANBUL: Turkish authorities will offer up to 4 million lira ($1.37 million) in rewards for those who help a crackdown on œterroristsœ, according to a…

BEIJING: Chinas main state broadcaster on Monday paraded a financial journalist œconfessing to causing the stock market œgreat losses as authorities seek to rein in…

BEIJING: Chinas air force has called monkeys and falcons into service to ensure safe skies for a huge military parade this week to mark Japans…

BAGHDAD: The Islamic State group strung up four Iraqi Shiite fighters with chains and burned them alive, according to footage posted online, the latest gruesome…

SINGAPORE: Singapore said Monday it has lifted a two-decade ban on HIV-infected people from entering the country, but will limit their stay to a maximum…

JAKARTA: More than 100 Malaysians and their families in Jakarta turned out for a flag-raising ceremony held in conjunction with Malaysias National Day, in the…

NEW DELHI: Indias Jain community scored a legal victory Monday when the Supreme Court temporarily lifted a ban on the traditional ritual of Santhara, or…

KUALA TERENGGANU: Forty Merdeka babies were born in the state between 12 midnight and 11am today. To continue reading the rest of the article, click…