More than 50,000 people displaced from homes in Malaysian floods-
By AFP KUALA LUMPUR: More than 50,000 people have been forced from their homes in Malaysia and at least seven […]
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Global stocks fall on virus concern, tighter Fed policy-
By Associated Press BEIJING: Global stock markets and Wall Street futures tumbled Monday amid concern about the latest coronavirus variant
Myanmar junta court postpones Suu Kyi verdict-
By AFP YANGON: A Myanmar junta court on Monday postponed giving its verdict in Aung San Suu Kyi’s trial for
Israel to ban travel to US, Canada over omicron variant-
By Associated Press JERUSALEM: Israeli ministers on Monday agreed to ban travel to the United States, Canada and eight other
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard holds military drill amid tension-
By Associated Press TEHRAN: Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard staged a major military exercise across the country’s south on Monday amid
More than 200 dead after typhoon slams Philippines-
By PTI MANILA: The death toll rose to more than 200 following the strongest typhoon to batter the Philippines this
Pro-Beijing candidates sweep victories at Hong Kong polls-
By PTI HONG KONG: Pro-Beijing candidates dominated Hong Kong’s legislative elections, beating out moderates and independents in the city’s first
Chile celebrates as leftist Boric elected president-
By AFP SANTIAGO: The streets of Santiago erupted in celebration Sunday after leftist millennial Gabriel Boric became Chile’s youngest-ever president-elect
Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai tells paper she never wrote of being assaulted-
By PTI BEIJING: Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai has told a Singapore newspaper that she never said she wrote of
Japanese space tourists safely return to Earth-
By PTI MOSCOW: A Japanese billionaire, his producer and a Russian cosmonaut safely returned to Earth on Monday after spending