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Crocodile mauls Indonesian to death in Malaysia

14/02/2019

KUALA LUMPUR: An Indonesian man has been mauled to death by a crocodile in Malaysia, with his horrified nephew spotting the victim...

Duterte critic freed on bail

14/02/2019

MANILA: Philippine journalist Maria Ressa was freed on bail yesterday following an arrest that sparked international censure and allegations she is being...

Philippines’ journalist at odds with President Duterte arrested for libel

13/02/2019

Rappler fighting numerous cases lodged by Philippine government MANILA: The award-winning head of a Philippine news website known for...

Missing Uighurs’ families demand ‘proof of life’ videos from Beijing

13/02/2019

Ethnic Uighurs launch a global campaign #MeTooUyghur ISTANBUL: Hidayat, the son-in-law of Uighur comedian Adil Mijit (right),...

Singapore vows to prosecute American over HIV data leak

12/02/2019

SINGAPORE: Singapore vowed yesterday it will bring back and prosecute an American man accused of leaking data on thousands of people with...

Scales of justice: Indonesia police probe snake interrogation

11/02/2019

JAYAPURA: Indonesian authorities yesterday launched an investigation after a police force chief admitted an officer wrapped a live...

Turkey slams treatment of Uighurs

10/02/2019

ANKARA: Turkey on Saturday condemned China’s treatment of its Muslim ethnic Uighur people. “The systematic assimilation policy of Chinese authorities towards Uighur...