McConnell says university presidents need to "get control of the situation" amid protests

'Not giving up': Taiwan rescuers race against time to save missing, stranded quake victimsMurder trial seen as test of Kazakh leader's pledge on women's rights

India's top court puts order banning Islamic schools on holdRobert F. Kennedy Jr. suggests Jan. 6 prosecutions politically motivated, says he wants to "hear every side"Led by Castle and Clingan, defending champ UConn returns to NCAA title game, beating Alabama 86-72

'Our batang fish come in thick slices': Hawker defends $14 pricing for plate of 'cai fan'Clean and green: Drones hose down Supertrees, water and fertilise plants at Gardens by the Bay

Pakistan denounces Indian minister's remarks about pursuing suspects across border

South Carolina women stay perfect, defeat N.C. State 78-59 to reach NCAA title gameTokyo's controversial Yasukuni Shrine picks ex-admiral as chief priest

Stock market today: Asian markets retreat after data dash hopes that a US rate cut is imminentGerald Levin, the former Time Warner CEO who engineered a disastrous mega-merger, is dead at 84

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer calls for new election in Israel amid increasing criticism of NetanyahuCan women and foreigners help drive a ramen renaissance to keep Japan's noodle shops on the boil?