Kabul: The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has put their operations "on hold" in Afghanistan following an attack that claimed the...
Kabul: The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has put their operations "on hold" in Afghanistan following an attack that claimed the...
Some 36 countries with host Pakistan as the 37th will be taking part in Pakistan Navy’s (PN) four-day joint multinational exercise Aman-2017, which...
Jakarta: Indonesia said it had accepted an Australian apology after teaching materials deemed offensive to Jakarta led to a partial suspension of ties,...
Kathmandu: Nepal yesterday extended the mandates for two commissions tasked with probing crimes committed during the bloody civil war, hours before a deadline...
Beijing: China is to begin taking fingerprints of all foreign visitors as it steps up security on its borders, the Ministry of Public...
Beijing: Chinese police have rescued 32 Vietnamese women who were sold as brides to Chinese farmers, authorities said yesterday, in an operation aimed...
Cagayan de Oro: Communist guerrillas abducted three villagers, including a policeman, and burned construction equipment in new attacks in the Philippines yesterday and...
Manila: The Philippines' environment minister vowed not to buckle to mounting pressure yesterday from a mining sector reeling from her shutting more than...
Washington: The commander of US and Nato forces in Afghanistan said yestreday that the coalition had a shortfall of a "few thousands" of...
Seoul: Hundreds of South Korean artists filed a lawsuit against impeached President Park Geun-hye and two officials yesterday over a state "blacklist" of...
New Delhi: India submitted an extradition request yesterday to Britain to send back the flamboyant tycoon Vijay Mallya to face trial after he...
Karachi: India has built a “secret nuclear city”, Pakistan claimed yesterday. Foreign Ministry spokesman Nafees Zakaria made the claim during a weekly media...
Kuala Lumpur: The bodies of six passengers believed to be from a boat which capsized in rough seas off Malaysia have been found,...
Tokyo: Japan accepted just 28 refugees last year when a record number applied for asylum, a government document dated for releasetoday showed, throwing...
Bangkok: Thailand's military-led reconciliation talks, aimed at mending the country's political divide ahead of elections next year, will start next week and last...
Canberra: US officials stopped screening refugees held on Nauru for potential resettlement in the United States this week but will return to the...
Islamabad: Pakistan and Sri Lanka have called for breaking a stalemate in the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc), ruling out war...
Seoul: Acting South Korean leader Hwang Kyo-ahn demanded yesterday that all cows be vaccinated against foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) within this week amid the...
