FBI asked to investigate suspected doubl...
The FBI has been asked to investigate whether a hoaxer offered women money to make false allegations about Robert Mueller, the special counsel investigating Russia’s interference in the 2016 election.
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FBI asked to investigate suspected doubl...
The FBI has been asked to investigate whether a hoaxer offered women money to make false allegations about Robert Mueller, the special counsel investigating Russia’s interference in the 2016 election.
Thailand blazes ahead with push to legal...
Thailand is rolling out plans to legalise medical marijuana, an official told AFP Wednesday, as the country hopes to cash in on a multi-billion dollar industry with a product its supporters hail as so
Indonesia military chief 'strongly belie...
The smashed fuselage of a crashed Indonesian jetliner may have been found, the country's military chief said Wednesday, two days after the deadly accident feared to have killed 189 people.Hadi Tja
Human remains found at Vatican property ...
Human remains have been discovered at a Rome property owned by the Vatican, the Holy See said Tuesday, in a potential breakthrough for police investigating one of Italy's darkest mysteries.During
APD | Indonesia expands plane crash sear...
By APD writer Aditya NugrahaJAKARTA, Oct. 31 (APD) — Indonesian authorities expanded the search area to find bodies and wreckages of the crashed Lion Air plane to 10 nautical miles (around 18.52 kilom
APD | Filipino seafarers released by kid...
By APD writer Melo M. AcunaMANILA, Oct.31 (APD) -- Seven Filipino seamen kidnapped a month ago while their vessel, M/V Glarius was on its way from Lagos to Port Harcourt in Nigeria have been released.
APD | India: Prime Minister Modi wraps u...
By APD writer Rishika ChauhanNEW DELHI, Oct.30 (APD) -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, finished his second day of conferences and meetings on Monday in Tokyo.He arrived on Saturday, as External Affairs
APD | Thousands protest in Sri Lanka aga...
By APD writer EaswaranCOLOMBO, Oct.30 (APD) -- Thousands gathered in the Sri Lankan capital Colombo on Tuesday at a mass rally against the President after he had sacked the country’s Prime Minister an
APD | Detained Filipino nationals up for...
By APD writer Melo M. AcunaMANILA, Oct.30 (APD) -- Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs said the 19 Filipinos arrested last Friday will be released to the custody of the Philippine Embassy in Riya
ROK's supreme court orders Japanese firm...
The Republic of Korea (ROK) 's supreme court on Tuesday ordered a Japanese firm to compensate four victims of forced labor during World War II, Yonhap reported.The court upheld the damages claims
Death toll in Italy storms rises to nine
The death toll from fierce storms battering Italy has risen to nine, civil protection authorities said Tuesday, as wild weather caused schools to close and trapped dozens of tourists in the north of t
Thousands evacuated as Typhoon Yutu stri...
Typhoon Yutu slammed into the Philippines Tuesday with fierce winds that sheared off roofs and snapped trees in half, after thousands were evacuated ahead of the powerful storm's arrival.Cutting a
Al-Shabab’s former No. 2 leader runs for...
The normal-looking campaign rally in Somalia’s capital this month was anything but. Dozens of people in T-shirts bearing the smiling candidate’s image and “Security and Justice” were praising the form
S. Korea asks U.S. for 'maximum flexibil...
South Korea has asked the United States for “maximum flexibility” on its request for a waiver to prevent South Korean companies from being affected by renewed U.S. sanctions against Iran, the foreign
Indonesian jet flew with unreliable spee...
The Lion Air Boeing 737 MAX jet that crashed in Indonesia on Monday flew erratically the previous evening and its airspeed readings were unreliable, according to an accident investigator and a flight
Syria says Turkey not implementing Idlib...
The Syrian government has accused Turkey of failing to meet obligations set out in an agreement with Russia to create a demilitarized zone free of jihadists in the northwest, at odds with the Russian
Thai PM says ban on political activity t...
Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha said on Tuesday a ban on political activity will be lifted by December in anticipation of a general election next year.FILE PHOTO: Thailand's Prime Minister Pr
Russia's only aircraft carrier damaged a...
Russia’s only aircraft carrier was damaged while undergoing repairs in the north of the country after the floating dock holding it sank in the early hours of Tuesday morning and a crane crashed onto i
Saudi prosecutor visits Istanbul consula...
Saudi Arabia’s public prosecutor held a second round of talks with Turkish officials on Tuesday and visited the Saudi consulate in Istanbul where journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed four weeks ago.K
S. Korea's top court orders Japanese fir...
South Korea's top court on Tuesday ordered a Japanese firm to provide compensation for the victims' forced labor during World War II, according to the court's press release.The Supreme Cou