LOS ANGELES, May 28 — A chemical incident at a paper plant in the northwestern US has killed two people, with nine others missing and feared dead, officials said […]
BEIRUT, May 28 — Israel yesterday declared all areas south of Lebanon’s Zahrani River, which runs roughly 40 kilometres (25 miles) from the border, “combat zones” and urged residents to
WASHINGTON, May 28 — President Donald Trump yesterday appeared to threaten to attack US ally Oman if it sides with Iran over reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Trump said Oman
TEHRAN, May 28 — Iran yesterday said a return to war was unlikely but that its military was nonetheless “lying in wait”, while US President Donald Trump threatened to “finish
WASHINGTON, May 28 — US President Donald Trump voiced support yesterday for Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in the upcoming elections, which polls show as an exceedingly tight race. The June 7
LA PAZ, May 28 — Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz warned yesterday that the country was at a “breaking point” after nearly a month of protests that have caused shortages of
MONGBWALU (DR Congo), May 27 — Unlike other residents of Mongbwalu, a town at the heart of the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s latest devastating Ebola outbreak, Laureine Sakiya believes
NEW DELHI, May 27 — Born to landless Indian farmers, Sunil Pooniya thought a job at sea would be his ticket out of poverty. Instead his first voyage saw him
JAKARTA, May 27 — Indonesia plans to require all domestic accommodation providers listed on online travel agent (OTA) platforms to hold valid business licences by June 2027 under a new
VIENTIANE, May 27 — Five of seven people trapped in a flooded cave for a week in Laos were found alive today, Laotian and Thai rescuers said. “We’ve found 5
