BANGKOK: As millions of people pour into East Asia's cities each year, the region's governments face the pressing task of easing the enormous...
BANGKOK: As millions of people pour into East Asia's cities each year, the region's governments face the pressing task of easing the enormous...
Manila: Manila expects China to try to build on a reef off the coast of the Philippines, the country's defence secretary said Tuesday,...
NEW YORK: UN Special Adviser on Prevention of Genocide Adama Dieng has said he is shocked and alarmed at the serious human rights...
SEOUL, South Korea: South Korea and the U.S. are aiming to make their relationship “the strongest alliance” under President Donald Trump, according to...
YANGON, Myanmar: Three suspects, including two Buddhist monks have been arrested after police seized millions of methamphetamine pills from a monastery in western...
KABUL, Afghanistan: Civilians again bore the brunt of violence in Afghanistan in 2016 that saw a large number of children among the 3,498...
New Delhi: A strong 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit northern India late Monday night, the US Geological Survey said, rattling cities as far away as...
Karachi: Italy's glossy style magazine Grazia will launch in Pakistan, publishers said Monday, as the deeply conservative Muslim country's growing fashion industry seeks...
New Delhi: Dozens of trainee commandos from India's elite jungle warfare unit have gone missing on the eve of their first deployment to...
MANILA: The Philippine mining minister's decision to close over half of the country's mines and suspend others is "illegal and unfair", an industry...
KARACHI, Pakistan: An Afghan diplomat was shot dead inside the Afghan consulate general’s building in the southern port city of Karachi on Monday...
KARACHI, Pakistan: Human chains, rallies, and massive protests marked Kashmir Day across Pakistan Sunday to express solidarity with the ongoing freedom struggle in...
Kabul: At least 54 militants including a local commander of the Taliban group was killed during the clearance operations in Afghanistan's southern Helmand...
Beijing: At least 18 people have been killed and another two injured after a foot spa caught fire in east China, local authorities...
Kabul: Civilian casualties in Afghanistan in 2016 hit their highest recorded level, the UN said Monday, with nearly 11,500 non-combatants -- one third...
BEIJING: A fire at a massage parlour in eastern China on Sunday killed at least 18 people with two others injured, state media...
KABUL, Afghanistan: Over 40 people have been confirmed dead on Sunday as snowstorms wreak havoc on various parts of Afghanistan, prompting the government...
Peshawar, Pakistan: At least 10 people were killed and three more trapped beneath thick snow after two avalanches crashed into a village and...
