Four held over Liverpool taxi ‘terrorist’ blast
LIVERPOOL: Police in northwest England on Monday said they were treating a deadly blast outside a hospital in Liverpool as a "terrorist incident" involving...
Vietnam begins limited reopening to foreign tourists – media
Vietnam is welcoming foreign tourists this month for the first time since the spring of 2020 as the Southeast Asian country gradually reopens its...
Philippine president ‘won’t run against daughter’ in election
MANILA: Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte will file his candidacy for next year's election later on Monday, his spokesperson said, but he will not compete...
Cambodia to end quarantine for vaccinated travellers from Nov 15
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia will stop requiring quarantine for travellers who have been vaccinated for Covid-19 starting on Monday, Prime Minister Hun Sen said on...
Cuba revokes credentials for Spain’s EFE news agency
HAVANA - Cuban authorities on Saturday revoked the credentials of journalists who work for Spanish news agency EFE, its local editor-in-chief said, on the...
Japan’s former princess Mako moves to New York with husband
TOKYO: Japan's former princess Mako Komuro departed for the United States on Sunday with her husband, swapping ancient imperial rites for the bright lights...
Duterte’s daughter to run for VP in Philippines
MANILA: Philippines “First Daughter” Sara Duterte on Saturday entered the vice-presidential race for the 2022 elections, in a surprise move that could boost the...
Economist reporter refused Hong Kong visa
HONG KONG: Hong Kong has refused to renew the visa of an Australian correspondent from The Economist, the newspaper's chief editor said, as authorities...
In a changing city, a glitzy Hong Kong gallery grapples with...
HONG KONG - Between glass and soaring concrete walls, Hong Kongers queued for the opening of the much-anticipated multimillion-dollar art museum M+, a project...
First rhino horn NFT sold at auction in South Africa
CAPE TOWN: A digital replica of a rhino horn sold at an auction in South Africa late Thursday, as conservationists tapped into the craze...
