Category: World

HO CHI MINH CITY: Thousands of selfie-taking Ho Chi Minh City residents crammed into train carriages Sunday as the traffic-clogged business hub celebrated the opening

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump still has a month until he becomes US president but he has already displayed his unique capacity to sow confusion and steal

KOLKATA (India): An Indian man on trial for raping and murdering a 31-year-old doctor has pleaded not guilty, his lawyer said Saturday, a crime that

KYIV: Russia and Ukraine on Friday accused each other of launching deadly missile strikes, with Moscow saying at least five were killed by a missile

MAGDEBURG (Germany): Saudi Arabia had warned Germany about the man suspected of carrying out the incident at the Magdeburg Christmas market, according to Saudi Arabian

JAKARTA: A total of 91 Indonesians, including migrant workers and students, have safely returned to Indonesia after being evacuated from Syria, the Ministry of Foreign

MACAU (China): Chinese President Xi Jinping yesterday presided over the inauguration of new Macau leader Sam Hou-fai, capping off a three-day visit as the former

TAIPEI (Taiwan): Taiwanese lawmakers tackled and doused each other with water yesterday as President Lai Chingte’s party tried to block the passage of bills they

AVIGNON (France): Frenchwoman Gisele Pelicot, who survived a decade of sexual abuse by her husband and dozens of strangers, said she hoped her ordeal would

SYDNEY (Australia): Sydney New Year’s fireworks, one of the world’s most spectacular celebrations of the calendar change, face being scrapped because of industrial action by