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Thu, November 14, 2019 | 10:25
Tiger suspected of killing 13 shot dead in India
Tiger suspected of killing 13 shot dead in India
A man-eating tiger that claimed more than a dozen victims in two years has been shot dead in India, sparking controversy over the legality of its killing. One of India's most high-profile tiger hunts in decades ended Friday night when the mother of two 10-month old cubs -- known to hunters as T1 but Avni to wildlife lovers -- was shot dead in the jungles of Maharashtra state.
2018-11-04 09:14
Thousands evacuated as Typhoon Yutu strikes Philippines
Thousands evacuated as Typhoon Yutu strikes Philippines
Typhoon Yutu slammed into the Philippines Tuesday with fierce winds that sheared off roofs and snapped trees, after thousands were evacuated ahead of the powerful storm's arrival
2018-10-30 20:25
Chinese martial artists take the bull by the horns
Chinese martial artists take the bull by the horns
When 21-year-old Chinese martial artist Li Zhen first stepped into the ring to wrestle an adult bull he was naturally intimidated
2018-10-30 20:08
Indonesian plane crashes in sea off Jakarta [PHOTOS]
Indonesian plane crashes in sea off Jakarta [PHOTOS]
A Lion Air flight with 189 people on board crashed into the sea just minutes after taking off from Indonesia's capital on Monday in a blow to the country's aviation safety record after the lifting of bans on its airlines by the European Union and U.S. Indonesia's disaster agency posted photos online of a crushed smartphone, books, bags and parts of the aircraft fuselage that ...
2018-10-29 13:58
President suspends parliament as Sri Lanka crisis worsens
President suspends parliament as Sri Lanka crisis worsens
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena suspended parliament Saturday to forestall a challenge against his surprise ouster of the prime minister, deepening a sudden swell of political turmoil in the island nation
2018-10-28 11:24
Freed Japan hostage arrives home to joy, but also anger
Freed Japan hostage arrives home to joy, but also anger
A Japanese journalist freed from Syria this week arrived home to overjoyed relatives and supporters, but also to vitriol from some who accuse him and other hostages of reckless behaviour.
2018-10-26 17:23
Woman with knife injures 14 children at western China school
Woman with knife injures 14 children at western China school
A knife-wielding assailant injured 14 children at a kindergarten in the western Chinese city of Chongqing on Friday morning, police reported. The attacker, a 39-year-old woman, was taken in custody and no motive for the assault was immediately publicized.
2018-10-26 17:18
Abe vows to bolster ties with China day before Beijing trip
Abe vows to bolster ties with China day before Beijing trip
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe vowed to bolster cooperation and friendship between Japan and China in a key policy speech Wednesday before making the first official trip to Beijing by a Japanese leader in seven years
2018-10-24 17:54
Japan: Man believed to be missing journalist in Syria freed
Japan: Man believed to be missing journalist in Syria freed
A man believed to be a Japanese freelance journalist who disappeared three years ago in Syria has been released and is now in Turkey, a Japanese official said. The man is being protected by Turkish authorities in Antakya near Turkey's border with Syria and is being identified but he most likely is journalist Jumpei Yasuda, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said at a hast...
2018-10-24 10:02
China launches world's longest sea-bridge [PHOTOS]
China launches world's longest sea-bridge [PHOTOS]
China's President Xi Jinping launched the world's longest sea bridge connecting Hong Kong, Macau and mainland China Tuesday at a time when Beijing is tightening its grip on its semi-autonomous territories. Xi announced the bridge officially open at a ceremony also attended by Hong Kong's and Macau's city leaders at a new port terminal in the southern mainland city of Zhuhai.
2018-10-23 11:33
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