Filipino workers sort out seized smuggled high-end fake brands products before they go into a shredding machine at the Bureau of Customs warehouse...
Filipino workers sort out seized smuggled high-end fake brands products before they go into a shredding machine at the Bureau of Customs warehouse...
DHAKA: Protesters clashed with police in several towns across Bangladesh yesterday as the latest strike declared by the largest Islamic party paralysed much...
HANOI: Vietnam’s leaders faced a first-ever confidence vote in the communist-controlled parliament yesterday as the authoritarian regime seeks to allay growing public anger...
MANILA: The country’s newly commissioned warship BRP Ramon Alcaraz (PF-16) started its voyage from Guam to its new home yesterday morning. In a...
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia yesterday accused foreign governments of interfering in its internal politics after the United States voiced strong concern at the expulsion...
tokyo: Japanese troops will converge on California’s southern coast in the next two weeks as part of a military exercise with US troops...
TAIPEI: An envoy from Taiwan’s ruling Kuomintang party will meet China’s President Xi Jinping, the first official meeting between the two parties since...
YANGON: Jailed for nearly two decades for his struggle against the junta, veteran dissident Win Tin says Myanmar’s pro-democracy movement must not forget...
Eleu Street, where Edward Snowden apparently lived with his girlfriend, in Waipahu, Hawaii, yesterday. LONDON: Britain yesterday dismissed as “baseless” accusations that security...
WASHINGTON: A contractor at the National Security Agency who leaked details of top-secret US surveillance programmes dropped out of sight in Hong Kong...
BELFAST: Northern Ireland police seized explosives and munitions during a sweep of militant Irish nationalists yesterday, a week before world leaders including US...
WITTENBERGE, Germany: German Chancellor Angela Merkel praised rescue efforts on her third trip to water-logged regions yesterday as central Europe grappled with historic...
ROME: Italy’s battered centre-left won the election for mayor of Rome and 15 other major cities yesterday, giving a lift to Prime Minister...
Anti-goverment protesters chant slogans and hold a giant Turkish flag during a demonstration at Gundogdu Square in Izmir, yesterday.
SANA’A: Thousands of Zaidis demonstrated yesterday in the Yemeni capital to protest the killing of 10 fellow Shias and wounding of dozens of...
JERUSALEM: Palestinian preconditions for peace talks make a return to negotiations impossible for Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said yesterday. “To me the...
GENEVA: A United Nations human rights investigator accused Israel yesterday of imposing collective punishment on 1.75 million Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip...
DAMASCUS: Syrian rebels converged yesterday on a military airport in Aleppo, where troops massed for a threatened assault, as the United States said...
