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Man in Suriname stabs nine to death, including five children

HealthDecember 28, 2025

A man stabbed to death nine people, including five children, overnight in Suriname’s capital Paramaribo, police said Sunday, adding the suspect was wounded and arrested. The man appeared to be sufferi...

Thais, Cambodians fear returning home despite border truce

NewsDecember 28, 2025

At a Thai university-turned-shelter for displaced people, Kanlaya Somjettana is reluctant to go home even after a truce halted weeks of border clashes with Cambodia, fearing the violence may not be ov...

Bangladesh police say student leader’s killers fled to India

NewsDecember 28, 2025

Bangladesh police on Sunday said the alleged killers of popular student leader Sharif Osman Hadi had fled to India, in comments likely to further strain relations with its neighbour. Hadi, a vocal Ind...

French ‘legend’ Brigitte Bardot dead at 91

NewsDecember 28, 2025

French film icon Brigitte Bardot, a symbol of sexual liberation of the 1950s and sixties who turned her back on cinema to devote herself to protecting animals, has died aged 91, her foundation said Su...

Kabul launches probe into Afghan-Tajik border clashes

NewsDecember 28, 2025

KABUL: Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities said on Saturday they were working with neighbouring Tajikistan to investigate a border clash earlier this week that killed five people, including two Tajik gu...

Saudi-led coalition demands Yemen separatists withdraw forces

NewsDecember 28, 2025

RIYADH: The Saudi-led coalition warned on Saturday it would back Yemen’s government in any military confrontation with separatist forces and urged them to withdraw “peacefully” from recently-seized pr...

Thailand, Cambodia agree to truce after weeks of clashes

NewsDecember 28, 2025

CAMBODIA’S Defence Minister Tea Seiha (left) and his Thai counterpart Nattaphon Narkphanit pose with documents during the special General Border Committee meeting.—AFP • Pac...

Netanyahu to meet Trump in US Monday: Israeli official

NewsDecember 27, 2025

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will depart for the United States on Sunday and meet with President Donald Trump in Florida a day later, an Israeli official told AFP. It will be Netanyahu’s ...

Trump urges release of any Epstein files naming Democrats

NewsDecember 27, 2025

United States President Donald Trump urged the Justice Department (DOJ) on Friday to “embarrass” any Democrats who worked with Jeffrey Epstein after it began poring over millions of documents linked t...

England snap 15-year losing streak to win chaotic 4th Ashes Test

NewsDecember 27, 2025

A fighting England won their first Test on Australian soil in 15 years Saturday, restoring their battered pride with a gutsy four-wicket victory to clinch a chaotic fourth Ashes clash that was all ove...