World

Hong Kong/Hanoi: The visit of a US aircraft carrier to Vietnam for the first time since the end of the Vietnam War is a powerful symbol of the growing...

Princeton (New Jersey): More than 1.5 million customers remained without power throughout the eastern United States early on Sunday, and communities on the...

Sydney: Almost a week after a deadly quake struck the rugged Papua New Guinea highlands, nearly 150,000 people remain in urgent need of emergency supplies...

Rome: Italians went to the polls on Sunday in a vote that could bring political gridlock after an election campaign marked by anger over the listless...

Dubai: Emergency teams have recovered the flight recorders of a plane that crashed into a mountaintop in southwest Iran two weeks ago, killing all 66...

Berlin: Members of Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) voted in favour of a coalition with Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives on Sunday, opening...

Seoul: South Korea will dispatch a delegation led by senior security officials for a two-day visit to North Korea starting Monday, the presidential Blue...

Gaza: Israeli soldiers shot and killed a Palestinian near the border between Israel and the Gaza Strip on Saturday, Palestinian officials said. An Israeli...

Mravici (Bosnia): Bosnian police and hundreds of veterans of the country's 1990s war were locked in a tense standoff on Saturday on the country's...

Islamabad: Pakistan's ruling party gained control of parliament's upper house in a secret ballot on Saturday, local media said, in a boost for the...