Thousands protest in France over no trial for Jewish woman’s killer

PARIS: Thousands of protesters gathered in several French cities and Israel on Sunday to denounce a court's refusal of a trial for a Muslim...

Myanmar activists slam Asean-junta consensus

Myanmar's pro-democracy activists sharply criticised an agreement between the country's junta chief and Southeast Asian leaders to end the nation's violent post-coup crisis and...

Myanmar shadow govt welcomes Asean call to end violence

YANGON: Myanmar's shadow government of ousted lawmakers has welcomed a call by Southeast Asian leaders for an end to "military violence" after their crisis...

Navy confirms Indonesian submarine sank

JAKARTA: An Indonesian submarine that vanished off the coast of Bali has sunk, the navy said on Saturday, dashing hopes that its 53 crew...

Hatchery reviving Britain’s near-extinct local oysters

PORTSMOUTH (UNITED KINGDOM) - Decimated by over-fishing and pollution, British oysters could make a comeback as a hatchery in the Channel port city of...

Astronauts in SpaceX capsule prepare for ISS docking

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER: A recycled SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule with four astronauts aboard was speeding on its way to the International Space Station, where...

In landmark step, Biden expected to recognise Armenian genocide

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden is expected Saturday to take the landmark step of recognizing the World War I-era Armenian genocide, a day after...

India hospitals overwhelmed by virus, Japan to declare emergency

NEW DELHI: Hospitals in India launched desperate appeals for oxygen on Friday as the nation's Covid crisis plummeted to horrifying new depths, while Japan...

Frantic hunt for missing Indonesian submarine, oxygen running out

BALI, Indonesia: Indonesia's desperate search for a missing submarine and its crew of 53 honed in on a radar contact Friday, with just hours...

US showjumper Kocher banned 10 years for electric shock spurs

LOS ANGELES - US showjumper Andrew Kocher was banned for 10 years by the International Equestrian Federation on Thursday for using electric spurs on...