Beijing: German Chancellor Angela Merkel met the wives of two detained Chinese human rights lawyers during her trip to Beijing last week in...
Beijing: German Chancellor Angela Merkel met the wives of two detained Chinese human rights lawyers during her trip to Beijing last week in...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday appointed former chief justice Nasir Ul Mulk as interim prime minister until general elections are held on July 25,...
BEIJING: China will host Iranian President Hassan Rouhani next month at a regional summit aimed at avoiding disruption of joint projects, its foreign...
BEIJING: An elementary school student in China dreams of getting rich to escape the repetitive loop of life, he told a public speaking...
SHANGHAI: China plans to end its "one size fits all" approach to fighting pollution, the environment ministry said on Monday, as it tries...
SEOUL/WASHINGTON: American and North Korean officials met at the border between North and South Korea on Sunday in preparation for a possible North...
New Delhi/Cochin: SriLankan Airlines on Sunday said that all 228 passengers on board its flight UL 167 were safe after the aircraft, while...
NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday he expected around a 30 percent drop in the number of vehicles entering...
Hong Kong: More than two thousand volunteers hit the beach on an outlying island of Hong Kong for a mass rubbish clean up...
WASHINGTON: Two US Navy warships sailed near South China Sea islands claimed by China on Sunday, two U.S. officials told Reuters, in a...
Multan, Pakistan: Police in Pakistan say they have killed six "terrorists" behind a bomb attack in the eastern city of Lahore last year....
Islamabad: Pakistani cricket star-turned-politician Imran Khan's party vowed Sunday to oust the country's "corrupt" rulers, as the nuclear-armed state announced it will hold...
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan: An Afghan official says a suicide car bomb attack by the Taliban has killed at least two Afghan soldiers. Omar Zwak,...
TOKYO: Former Japanese prime minister Yasuhiro Nakasone, a World War Two naval officer and one of Japan's longest-serving premiers, marked his 100th birthday...
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday called on all sides involved in the situation around North Korea to show restraint, while Japanese...
KABUL: Afghanistan launched the registration of candidates for parliamentary and district elections on Saturday, taking another step towards a long-delayed ballot that has...
SEOUL: South Korean President Moon Jae-in met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Saturday to discuss Kim's possible upcoming summit with U.S....
BEIJING: China and Burkina Faso formally established diplomatic relations on Saturday, after the West African nation severed ties with self-ruled Taiwan, in another...