WASHINGTON, May 10, (Agencies): With his shocking dismissal of FBI Director James Comey, Donald Trump is propelling the presidency into rarely traversed territory. His surprise …
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US reps, Lama take aim at China – ‘Don’t give up on Tibet’
DHARMSALA, India, May 10, (AP): As President Donald Trump appears to be warming to China, a bipartisan group from the US House of Representatives took …
Read More »Kidnap threat in Philippines
Terrorists are planning to kidnap foreigners in tourist hotspots across the central and western Philippines, Western governments said Wednesday following a foiled abduction attempt by …
Read More »Turks hit US plan to arm Syrian Kurds in IS fight
ISTANBUL, May 10, (Agencies): Turkey on Wednesday slammed as unacceptable a US plan to arm Syrian Kurdish fighters whom Ankara considers terrorists, but the militia …
Read More »US anti-Muslim bias incidents ‘increased’ in 2016, says group
BOSTON, May 9, (RTRS): When the Masjid Al-Kareem mosque in Providence, Rhode Island, received a threatening letter in November calling Muslims a “vile and filthy …
Read More »Indian priest held in Aden pleads for help
ADEN, May 9, (Agencies): An Indian priest kidnapped after an attack on a care home in Yemen’s southern port city of Aden last year has …
Read More »Moon wins election by landslide
‘Momentum for change’ sealed after tumultuous scandal SEOUL, May 9, (Agencies): Left-leaning former human rights lawyer Moon Jae-In won South Korea’s presidential election by a …
Read More »Car bomb in Thailand’s south wounds over 50 – Malaysian IS operative dead
PATTANI, Thailand, May 9, (Agencies): Suspected insurgents in Thailand detonated a car bomb Tuesday outside a busy shopping center in the south of the country, …
Read More »Basuki found guilty of blasphemy – Jakarta’s governor jailed
JAKARTA, May 9, (Agencies): Jakarta’s Christian governor was jailed for two years Tuesday after being found guilty of blasphemy, in a shock decision that has …
Read More »IRAN WARNS WILL HIT MILITANT HAVENS IN PAKISTAN
Saudi, Tehran ‘war of words’ threaten mutual destruction TEHRAN, May 8, (Agencies): Iran’s defense minister on Monday lashed back at Saudi Arabia, slamming the kingdom’s …
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