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SEOUL: A South Korean court reopened a decades-old case on Wednesday after the country’s #MeToo movement inspired ...
BANGKOK: Thailand has recalled its ambassador to Cambodia and will expel Cambodia’s ambassador, the ruling Pheu Thai Party said on Wednesday following a landmine incident that injured a Thai soldier ...
“Sovereignty in Judea and Samaria” -- the name Israel uses for the occupied West Bank, which it has occupied since 1967 -- was “an integral part of the realisation of Zionism and the national vision ...
LONDON: London Mayor Sadiq Khan has called on the UK government to immediately recognise Palestinian statehood, intensifying pressure on Prime Minister Keir Starmer as outrage mounts over the ...
WASHINGTON: An Afghan who moved to the United States after working for the US military in his home country was seized by armed, masked immigration agents, put in a van and taken out of state, ...
WASHINGTON: The US Environmental Protection Agency plans to reverse its scientific determination that greenhouse ...
Some 169 Indian passengers and 52 British nationals were killed, making it one of the deadliest plane crashes in terms of the number of British fatalities. Several people on the ground also died while ...
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has announced a “massive” trade deal with Japan, as China said it would send its vice premier to US trade talks next week to secure its own agreement ahead of a ...
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump’s administration on Wedn­esday launched an investigation into Harvard University’s ability to sponsor visiting students and academics, part of a continuing ...
The term “tokenisation” is used in a variety of ways. But it generally refers to the process of turning financial assets — such as bank deposits, stocks, bonds, funds and even real estate — into ...
Polyandry is banned in India but is legal in some of the tribal pockets, including Himalayan territories, allowing preservation of some ancient traditions. The grooms, Pradeep and Kapil Negi, married ...
The UK also targeted Alen Basil, a former police translator it accused of now leading a large smuggling network in Serbia, “terrorising refugees, with the aid of corrupt policemen”.