Muslim-majority Indonesia set for polls
16 April 2019
JAKARTA: Dipping their fingers in halal ink to prevent double voting, Indonesians cast their ballots tomorrow in a bitterly contested presidential election, with the main
JAKARTA: Dipping their fingers in halal ink to prevent double voting, Indonesians cast their ballots tomorrow in a bitterly contested presidential election, with the main
SINGAPORE: Nearly 100 academics worldwide have expressed concern over Singapore’s proposed law against “fake news”, warning it could threaten academic freedom and hurt the city-state’s
SHANGHAI: The world’s rarest turtle has moved a step closer to extinction after a female specimen died in a Chinese zoo, leaving behind just three
Indonesians to vote in world’s biggest single-day election JAKARTA: Tens of millions of Indonesians will vote in presidential and parliamentary elections this week after campaigns
MELBOURNE: A security guard is dead and another man is fighting for his life after a drive-by shooting outside a popular Melbourne nightclub, police said
CAIRO: In a major archaeological discovery, Egypt on Saturday unveiled the tomb of a Fifth Dynasty official adorned with colourful reliefs and well preserved inscriptions.
LOS ANGELES: The world’s largest aircraft took off over the Mojave Desert in California on Saturday, the first flight for the carbon-composite plane built by
HONG KONG: High up in the hills above Hong Kong, Yip Ki-hok uses nothing but his bare hands to remove a honey-filled nest of swarming
SYDNEY: Three dozen Australian journalists and publishers are to face court today over their coverage of Cardinal George Pell’s trial for child sex abuse, with
SYDNEY: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s father yesterday called on Australia to bring his son home, saying he was shocked to see his son’s condition after
