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Malaysia's king to visit China, eyes infrastructure support
BEIJING - Malaysia's king Sultan Ibrahim will visit China from Thursday, the first by a Malaysian monarch in a decade, where he will meet...
Sep 19, 20242 min read


Factbox-Airlines suspend flights as Middle East tensions rise
Concerns over a wider conflict in the Middle East have prompted international airlines to suspend flights to the region or to avoid...
Sep 19, 20242 min read


Israel planted explosives in 5,000 Hezbollah's pagers, say sources
BEIRUT -Israel's Mossad spy agency planted explosives inside 5,000 pagers imported by Lebanese group Hezbollah months before Tuesday's...
Sep 18, 20244 min read


Hezbollah vows to punish Israel after pager blasts kill nine, injure thousands across Lebanon
BEIRUT - Militant group Hezbollah promised to retaliate against Israel after accusing it of detonating pagers across Lebanon on Tuesday,...
Sep 18, 20244 min read


Factbox-What we know about the deadly pager blasts in Lebanon
At least nine people were killed and nearly 3,000 wounded when pagers used by Hezbollah members - including fighters and medics -...
Sep 18, 20244 min read


Japan hails record Emmy success for 'Shogun' as cultural win
TOKYO -Japan's government and people cheered the record trophy haul for period drama "Shogun" at the Emmy Awards as yet another win for...
Sep 18, 20243 min read


Mother in Gaza longs for triplets in Jerusalem hospital
GAZA - In August 2023, Hanan al-Bayouk travelled from Gaza to Israeli-occupied Arab East Jerusalem for a high-risk birth. Her triplets,...
Sep 17, 20242 min read


Indian police release striking Samsung workers detained for planning protest march
CHENNAI - Indian police late on Monday released most of the 104 striking workers at a Samsung Electronics plant who were detained for...
Sep 17, 20242 min read


Factbox-Airlines suspend flights as Middle East tensions rise
Concerns over a wider conflict in the Middle East have prompted international airlines to suspend flights to the region or to avoid...
Sep 17, 20242 min read


Eight die in Channel crossing attempt, French authorities say
PARIS - Eight people have died trying to cross the Channel from France to England, French authorities said on Sunday, confirming earlier...
Sep 16, 20241 min read


Houthi missile reaches central Israel for first time, no injuries reported
JERUSALEM - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel would inflict a "heavy price" on the Iran-aligned Houthis who control northern...
Sep 16, 20242 min read


In gym salvaged from rubble, Gazans release anger on weight machines
KHAN YOUNIS - Israeli air strikes destroyed the building housing Adli al-Assar's gym in Khan Younis in February. So he decided he doesn't...
Sep 14, 20241 min read
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