A handwritten letter from Albert Einstein about his thoughts on God, religion and his search for meaning is to go…
Lithuania’s phone-addicted pedestrians will have to do without mobile devices when they cross streets under a new regulation approved on…
The UN’s top court ordered the United States Wednesday to lift sanctions on humanitarian goods for Iran in a stunning…
Bangladesh on Wednesday abolished a controversial quota system for civil service jobs that had been the target of major street…
Indonesia is situated on the Pacific “Ring of Fire”, a vast zone of geological instability where the collision of tectonic…
Donald Trump? Hardly. Reconciliation between the Koreas? Rather premature. Peace between Ethiopia and Eritrea? Probably missed the deadline.
When Australia introduced a Goods and Services Tax (GST) in 2000, health products such as condoms and sunscreen were exempt…
The death toll in Indonesia’s twin quake-tsunami disaster passed 1,400 Wednesday, with time running out to rescue survivors and the…
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will pay a fresh visit to North Korea on Sunday and meet leader Kim…
A United Nations legal expert has voiced concern over India’s plan to deport on Wednesday seven Rohingyas to Myanmar where…
Two or more packages delivered to the Pentagon this week were suspected to contain the deadly poison ricin, an official…
Russian President Vladimir Putin will oversee the signing of a USD 5 billion deal this week to supply Delhi with…
The EU’s top data privacy enforcer expressed worry Tuesday that Facebook had lost control of data security after a vast…
Chinese electronics giant Haier Group has announced it will acquire Italian appliances manufacturer Candy for 475 million euros (USD 547…
Two immunologists, James Allison of the US and Tasuku Honjo of Japan, won the 2018 Nobel Medicine Prize for research…
Inadequate warning systems, a lack of education about what to do when the quake hit and a narrow bay that…
Two immunologists, James Allison of the US and Tasuku Honjo of Japan, won the 2018 Nobel Medicine Prize for research…
Four passengers remained hospitalised on Monday after an airliner crashed into a Pacific lagoon in Micronesia last week, the airline…
