‘Roma’ Tops Critics’ Choice Awards; A Tie for Gaga and Close
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — "Roma" is the top winner at the Critics' Choice Awards, winning best picture, foreign language film and a pair of individual honors for director Alfonso Cuaron.
Indonesia Finds Lion Air Jet Cockpit Voice Recorder
JAKARTA — A search effort has located the cockpit voice recorder of a Lion Air jet that crashed into the Java Sea in October, an Indonesian official said Monday, in a possible boost to the accident investigation.
Starting Tomorrow, Smartphones Become Thai Driver’s Licenses
BANGKOK — Forgetting one’s driver’s license at home won’t be a problem starting tomorrow when they go digital.
Pro-Election Rallies Causing ‘Chaos,’ Army Chief Says
BANGKOK — The nation’s army chief said protesters insisting that elections go ahead as planned next month are inciting “chaos.”
With voting likely to be...
Pahang State’s New Sultan Tipped to be Next Malaysian King
The central Malaysian state of Pahang's soon-to-be new sultan is tipped to become the country's next ...
Rahaf Alqunun Reaches Her New Home in Canada
TORONTO — Tired but smiling, the 18-year-old Saudi woman who said she feared death if deported back home arrived Saturday in Canada, which offered...
US Shutdown Sets Record as Trump Tweets into Void
As the partial government shutdown slipped into the record books Saturday, members of Congress had left town, no negotiations were scheduled and President Donald Trump tweeted into the void.
Coal Mine Collapses in Northern China, Killing at Least 21
Twenty-one coal miners were killed when a mine collapsed in northern ...
Report: FBI Probed Whether Trump Secretly Worked for Russia
WASHINGTON — Law enforcement officials became so concerned by President Donald Trump's behavior in the days after he fired FBI Director James Comey that...
Saudi Runaway Rahaf Leaves For Canada, Thanks World For ‘Saving My Life’
BANGKOK — An 18-year-old Saudi woman who said she was abused by her family and feared for her life if deported back home left...
