LOS ANGELES: A California man pleaded guilty on Monday to sneaking into a zoo after hours and stealing the oldest-living ring-tailed lemur in North American
ZARZIS (Tunisia): A traumatised young Malian plucked out of the sea off Tunisia after clinging for two days to debris from an inflatable which sank
MANILA: A former police general who oversaw the bloodiest years of the Philippines’ war on drugs shrugged off the killing by police of a 3-year-old
PARIS: Thousands of high-school students in France received only provisional results from their baccalaureate exams yesterday due to a strike by hundreds of teachers who
TOKYO: A 29-year-old Australian student held in North Korea said yesterday he was planning to “return to normal life” after being freed and flying to
HONG KONG: A Hong Kong street artist was charged yesterday with assaulting a police officer and criminal damage, the first prosecution against an anti-government protester
JAKARTA: An Indonesian woman who was handed a prison sentence for exposing her cheating boss, prompting a public outcry, has had her court appeal rejected.
California rocked by strongest quake in two decades LOS ANGELES: Southern California was rocked by its largest earthquake in two decades on Thursday, a 6.4-magnitude
SINGAPORE: Two Singaporean men were charged yesterday with flying drones near a military airbase without permission, the city-state’s first such prosecutions as it cracks down
MUMBAI: Heavy rains flooded parts of India’s financial capital of Mumbai yesterday, as the country’s four-month summer monsoon swung into full force. Children were seen
