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Human rights groups oppose Duterte’s bid for ICC release

RODRIGO DUTERTE wants a breather from International Criminal Court (ICC) detention — but activists say victims can’t afford one.The former pres...
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TOTAL MIRACLE’: Student misses Air India flight, gains new lease on life

FOR BHOOMI Chauhan, a traffic jam that caused intense frustration may have ultimately saved her life.The 28-year-old student, who had been visiting...
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British man lone survivor in India plane crash

BRITISH man Vishwashkumar Ramesh, a passenger on an Air India flight, miraculously survived the crash of a London-bound Boeing 787 that claimed the...
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9 killed, 12 injured in Austria gun attack

NINE persons died while 12 others were injured when a 21-year-old man went on a shooting rampage at a school in Austria.Local residents led a candl...
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Indian bride accused of killing husband on honeymoon nabbed

A WOMAN who disappeared following the brutal murder of her husband during their honeymoon has surrendered and is now in police custody, Indian auth...
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Colombian presidential bet shot in campaign rally; teen suspect nabbed

A 15-YEAR-OLD boy has been arrested after allegedly shooting Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay during a campaign rally in Bogot�...
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ALLIES TURNED ENEMIES: Musk, Trump trade barbs in open war

IT TOOK mere hours for a friendship built on power and politics to crumble, as Elon Musk and Donald Trump gave Washington a front-row seat to their...
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2 Chinese nationals charged for smuggling crop-killing fungus into US

A MICROSCOPIC fungus capable of crippling global food supplies has put two Chinese nationals at the center of a federal investigation in the United...
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Lee Jae-myung wins South Korean presidency in wake of political turmoil

IN A dramatic political reversal, South Korea has elected opposition leader Lee Jae-myung as president, marking a striking comeback for the former ...
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Bill Gates to donate most of his fortune to Africa

IN A TREMENDOUS display of magnanimity, Microsoft founder Bill Gates has committed to donate most of his wealth to Africa.The 69-year-old tech bill...