SANTO DOMINGO: An excruciating mosquito-borne illness that arrived less than a year ago in the Americas is raging across the region, leaping from the Caribbean…
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MH370: Msia, Australia, China to work together in phase two of search mission
KAMUNTING: Malaysia, China and Australia will share resources to jointly deploy effective assets for the second phase of the search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight…
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BEIRUT: Activists say the American-led coalition attacking a jihadi group in Syrian has launched airstrikes on its positions including wheat silos in the countrys east.…
View More US-led coalition launches new airstrikes in SyriaIndian court convicts powerful politician, Jayalalithaa for graft
BANGALORE: An Indian court today convicted Jayalalithaa Jayaram, a former film star who became one of the countrys most colourful and controversial politicians, in a…
View More Indian court convicts powerful politician, Jayalalithaa for graftTeens aged below 16 make up large percentage of rape victims
GEORGE TOWN: Girls aged between 12 and 16 make up a large portion of rape victims in Penang, although the percentage of cases showed a…
View More Teens aged below 16 make up large percentage of rape victimsFatal school stampede in China blamed on horseplay
BEIJING: A stampede that killed six children and injured 26 at a southern Chinese elementary school was sparked by horseplay that caused panic among dozens…
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BEIRUT: Al-Qaedas Syria affiliate called on the Lebanese authorities Saturday to discuss its terms for the release of dozens of captive troops, after three of…
View More Syria Qaeda urges Lebanon to negotiate for captive troopsPregnant woman killed after run over by goods train
ALOR STAR: A 28-year-old pregnant woman was killed after she was run over by goods train en route from Bukit Kayu Hitam to Penang near…
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JAKARTA: Four workers were killed Saturday in an accident at a US-controlled copper and gold mine in Indonesias remote Papua province, the company said, the…
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SHAH ALAM: Selangor PAS is to convene a meeting soon to select its assemblyman for the post of deputy speaker of the Selangor legislative assembly…
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