Bombs rock Bali, 30 dead

Bombs exploded almost simultaneously on Saturday in two tourist areas of the Indonesian resort island of Bali, killing at least 30 people and wounding at least 51 others, police and hospital......

91 dead after powerful earthquake strikes Indonesia

An earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter Scale struck Lombok island of Indonesia on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey, killing over 90 people and injuring 200 others.......

BEST moments from the week gone by

12 images from events that shaped the world in the week that was.   A boy wearing a surgical mask holds a weapon in Sanaa. Yemen’s Meteorological Authority warned of low visibility due......

'I hope my daughter can rest in peace soon'

'She was just a little girl. She didn't understand religion. Who is Hindu, who is Muslim.''She was just 8! Why punish her?'The family of the eight-year-old girl who was gang-raped and murdered in......

Why are our passports so shabby?

'Why can't a country that builds and manages airports of acknowledged excellence at home and abroad produce passports of durable quality for its citizens?' asks Sunil Sethi. Indian travellers to......