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Massacre the norm in Myanmar’s killing fields ...

Bangkok: When the young farmhand returned to his village in Myanmar, he found the still smoldering corpses in a circle in a burned-out hut, some wi Read more...

Lebanon collapsing, wealthy go to Cyprus ...

Paralimini: Many well-off Lebanese who escaped their country’s economic tailspin for a new life in the nearby island nation of Cyprus say the Read more...

Harry Reid remembered as a fighter and skilled Senate d...

Las Vegas: He was an accomplished amateur boxer who’d rather dance. But Harry Reid was fond of reminding his opponents that he knew how to fi Read more...

Indonesia to turn away boat with Rohingya refugees ...

Banda Aceh (Indonesia): Indonesian authorities said Wednesday they will push a boat containing 120 Rohingya Muslims back to international waters de Read more...

Hong Kong pro-democracy news site closes after raid ...

Hong Kong: A vocal pro-democracy website in Hong Kong shut down Wednesday after police raided its office and arrested six current and former editor Read more...

Game-changer: Gantz - Abbas 2nd meet at Israeli Def Min...

Jerusalem: Israel’s defense minister approved a raft of measures aimed at improving relations with the Palestinians on Wednesday following a Read more...

Pak Oppn protests govt’s national security policy ...

Islamabad: Senators from the Opposition parties protested and staged a walkout on Wednesday in the Upper House against the Imran Khan government&rs Read more...

UAE minister meets Taliban in Kabul

Kabul: Prime Minister Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund on Wednesday in Kabul met with Ali Mohammad bin Hammad Al Shamsi, the UAE Minister of Federal A Read more...

Migrants freeze at Poland border

Bruzgi (Belarus): On a sunny but freezing morning in a forested area of Belarus at the border with Poland, hundreds of migrants line up to receive Read more...

Israeli PM: Not opposed to ‘good’ Iran nuclear deal...

Tel Aviv: Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said Tuesday he is not opposed to a “good” nuclear deal between Iran and world powers, Read more...