
Chinese court holds off ruling on Canadian’s death penalty appeal
BEIJING: A Chinese court adjourned a hearing on a Canadian man’s appeal against his death sentence for drug smuggling without a decision yesterday in a

BEIJING: A Chinese court adjourned a hearing on a Canadian man’s appeal against his death sentence for drug smuggling without a decision yesterday in a

HIGHLANDS RANCH: A teenaged student was fatally shot and multiple others were wounded Tuesday in a school shooting by fellow pupils in the US state
PARIS: The world consumed ten percent more alcohol per adult in 2017 than in 1990, due in large part to heavier and more widespread drinking
BRUSSELS: An entrepreneur and his firm on Wednesday were fined more than 250,000 euros in Belgium for promoting prostitution through a “Sugar Daddy” dating website

TOKYO: A car ploughed into a group of kindergarten children in western Japan’s Shiga region on Wednesday, killing two toddlers and injuring others, police said.
MIAMI: It was not a crocodile skin accessory, nor a symbol of the Lacoste brand, but rather a living, breathing alligator that a Florida woman
GRENOBLE: Fifteen sheep were signed up as the latest recruits at a primary school in the French Alps on Tuesday after parents feared falling pupil
ISTANBUL: The Turkish opposition candidate stripped off his mayoral post after a controversial order to re-run the Istanbul vote was holding talks with his party

JAKARTA: Families of victims in the Indonesia Lion Air crash hit out at Boeing yesterday over its admission that engineers had identified a safety system

PARIS (France): A police station in north-eastern Paris had to be evacuated on Sunday after it was invaded by fleas, a police union said. “Police