FOUNDER & PUBLISHER Kowie Geldenhuys
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Paulo Coutinho
Macau,
Hundreds of capitalistic markets, each with thousands of stalls, form the glue that holds North Korea’s socialist planned economy together, say defectors who sold medicinal herbs,
A powerful earthquake off the northeast Japanese shore yesterday sent residents fleeing to higher ground and prompted worries about the Fukushima nuclear power plant destroyed by a tsunami five year ago.
This robbery failed before it began. The bank was closed. Austrian police have arrested a man who they say tried to rob a bank in Vienna — but arrived
An Australian police operation has seized more than 500 kilograms of the party drug MDMA in Sydney worth 60 million Australian dollars (USD44 million) and arrested two Chinese
Afghan security forces and civilians walk around the Shiite Baqir-ul Ulom mosque in Kabul after a suicide attack inside it A suicide bomber killed at least 28 people inside
A scandal that has captivated a nation took a new twist this weekend when prosecutors directly linked South Korea’s president to alleged misdeeds by a shadowy confidante seen
Human rights victims who suffered during the rule of Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos filed petitions yesterday asking the Supreme Court to order the exhumation of his remains that were buried last
Japanese peacekeepers, with a broader mandate to use force, landed in South Sudan yesterday, the first overseas deployment of the country’s troops with those expanded powers in nearly
Two Canadian lawyers came to Australia’s Parliament House yesterday to urge lawmakers to pass a motion calling on China to immediately end the practice of what they say is organ harvesting from prisoners
Dreams are fading in China for African traders like Mouhamadou Moustapha Dieng, who in 2003 was among the first wave of Africans to set up homes and companies in this
At least 115 people were killed when 14 coaches of an overnight passenger train rolled off the track in northern India early yesterday, with rescue workers using cutting
Thousands of Malaysians gathered in the country’s capital demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Najib Razak as his critics sought to maintain pressure on the premier
Thai authorities cracking down on online insults to the royal family following the recent death of their king pressed Google and Facebook for help as they
The Philippine economy grew faster than expected in the third quarter at 7.1 percent from the same period a year ago, cementing the country’s chance of achieving its full-year
Australia’s prime minister beat other world leaders to an early call with President-elect Donald Trump by getting his cellphone number from Greg Norman, the golfing great said yesterday. Prime
A Siamese fighting fish with the colors of the Thai national flag has been bought for a record breaking 53,500 baht (USD1,530) at an online auction, making it the
The first people showed up at the bank long before dawn, forming a line in the cold and the smog and silently waiting for the chance to withdraw
The Philippine president, who has been hostile to Barack Obama for criticizing his deadly anti-drug crackdown, has congratulated Donald Trump for a “well-deserved victory” and said he is
Police yesterday named the Christian governor of the Indonesian capital as a suspect in a blasphemy investigation in a major test of the Muslim- majority nation’s reputation
Britain’s Prince William urged Vietnam’s leaders yesterday to step up the fight against wildlife trafficking, the main theme of his first visit to the Communist country.
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