19 killed from tainted alcohol in Costa Rica
SAN JOSA: Alcohol tainted with potentially toxic levels of methanol has killed 19 people in Costa Rica, where authorities issued an alert against drinking some
SAN JOSA: Alcohol tainted with potentially toxic levels of methanol has killed 19 people in Costa Rica, where authorities issued an alert against drinking some

MOSCOW: More than 22,000 people packed a Moscow square Saturday to demand free and fair local polls, incensed by the authorities’ refusal to put popular
BELGRADE: A Serbian man has confessed to calling in a fake bomb threat to Belgrade airport because he was hoping for a date with the
KIEV: Ukrainians yesterday went to the polls to elect a new parliament as comedian-turned-president Volodymyr Zelensky seeks to bring in political novices and consolidate his

BAIKONUR (Kazakhstan): US, Italian and Russian astronauts blasted into space Saturday, headed for the International Space Station, in a launch coinciding with the 50th anniversary

THANH HOA (Vietnam): Thousands of daytrippers jostled for selfie space and elbowed their way to the sea at a popular north Vietnam beach over the

KYOTO (Japan): Details emerged yesterday of the horrifying blaze that ripped through a Japanese anime firm, killing dozens including people who tried in vain to

TAIPEI: Taiwan’s government said yesterday it would provide assistance to Hong Kongers seeking sanctuary after local media reported dozens of activists involved in an unprecedented

DHAKA: Rain-swollen rivers in Bangladesh broke through at least four embankments, submerging dozens of villages and doubling the number of people fleeing their homes overnight
KANDAHAR (Afghanistan): At least 11 people were killed and scores more wounded Thursday when the Taliban attacked a police headquarters in the southern city of