Tokyo: A suspected serial hair-snipper has been arrested in Japan after being accused of stealing tresses from unsuspecting women on rush-hour trains. Police...
Tokyo: A suspected serial hair-snipper has been arrested in Japan after being accused of stealing tresses from unsuspecting women on rush-hour trains. Police...
Jakarta: Indonesia has extended legal protection for its wetlands and peat bogs by expanding a ban on the conversion of these carbon-rich swamps...
Kabul: A commander of the loyalists of ISIS group was killed along with another militant in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan. The Ministry...
Jayalalitha Jayaram, a former film actress who became the powerful four-term leader of one of India's largest states, died on December 5, apparently...
Bangkok: Days of torrential rain and flooding have killed at least 14 people in southern Thailand, with authorities declaring much of the region...
Islamabad: A Pakistani court has charged the brother of a slain social media star with her murder, the final step before a trial...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan plans to rename a university centre for physicist Abdus Salam, its first Nobel laureate, after more than 30 years of all...
BANGKOK: Thailand's new king appointed three new members to his powerful royal advisory council on Tuesday and removed some former members in one...
Dhaka: Around 21,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh in recent weeks to escape violence in neighbouring Myanmar, an official of the International Organisation...
BEIJING: China authorities revealed Tuesday that 11 workers were trapped in the latest gas explosion to hit a coal mine in the country....
ZAMBOANGA CITY, the Philippines: Philippine security forces said Tuesday that explosives were recovered during raids targeting a Islamic State-linked armed group in troubled...
HONG KONG: The corruption crackdown ordered by Chinese President Xi Jinping is reliant on a secret system of detentions and torture beyond the...
Jakarta: Police began torching about a tonne of illegal drugs in Jakarta on Tuesday, as Indonesian President Joko Widodo defended his tough war...
CHENNAI, India: The party of Jayalalithaa Jayaram, a powerful Indian politician who died on Monday, appointed a loyalist to lead her southern state...
New Delhi: Jayalalithaa Jayaram, who has died aged 68, was a former film star who went on to become one of India's most...
Chennai, India: Jayalalithaa Jayaram, the chief minister of south India's Tamil Nadu state and one of the country's most popular political leaders, died...
MANILA: Norberto Maderal and George Avanceña made a fatal choice on the afternoon of October 19, the Philippine police say. The two pedicab...
Hanoi: Vietnam on Monday punished two editors of a major newspaper which had earlier been fined for publishing what authorities said were false...