File picture of Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe. AFP Tokyo: US military bases remain essential to Japan's security, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said...
File picture of Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe. AFP Tokyo: US military bases remain essential to Japan's security, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said...
Lawyers hold banners reading 'Unjust Decision' (L) and 'We Won't Give Up', after a court judgment in Miyazaki, western Japan on April 6,...
This file photo taken on November 14, 2015 shows Indian Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan speaking during the start of the 21st Kolkata International...
File picture of Niira Radia. Reuters New Delhi: Niira Radia, the founder of Vaishnavi Communications whose taped telephone chats with some prominent people...
Joshua Wong. AFP/ File photo Hong Kong: Hong Kong student leader Joshua Wong said Wednesday that the city's HSBC branches had refused to...
A hot air balloon carrying tourists flies over camels for sale at Pushkar Fair in the Indian state of Rajasthan, on November 22,...
File picture of an elephant on a rampage in India used for representation. Reuters New Delhi: A rampaging elephant killed five members of...
This handout picture from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) taken in Kutai, East Kalimantan April 4, 2016 and released on April 5, 2016...
Screen grab of the advertisement released by Japan Dessert firm Akagi Nyugyo Tokyo: Sombre-looking executives at a Japanese frozen dessert maker have appeared...
CHARIKAR, Afghanistan: A suicide bomber on a motorcycle blew himself up near a school north of the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Tuesday, killing...
The Gatimaan Express, India's first semi-high speed train, stands idle at the Nizamuddin Railway Station in Delhi, India, 05 April 2016. EPA/STR New...
China's President Xi Jinping claps during the closing ceremony of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the...
By LYNNE O'DONNELL KABUL: A notorious Afghan warlord who lives in hiding has dropped a key condition for ending his war of more...
HANOI: Vietnam has predicted "very high adverse effects" on the Mekong River environment and economy if 11 proposed dams are built on its...
Lucknow: A special court in India has sentenced 47 policemen to life in prison for killing a group of Sikh pilgrims in 1991...
By Manipadma Jena BHUBANESWAR: From stopping work at brick kilns on very hot days to issuing five-day advance warning of heat waves, the...
File picture of Hong kong leader Leung Chun-ying. Reuters Hong Kong: Hong Kong's leader hit back Tuesday at growing calls for independence from...
Nepalese police personnel chase Madhesi protesters (unseen) demonstrating against the new constitution in Birgunj, Nepal November 5, 2015. REUTERS/NAVESH CHITRAKAR By Gopal Sharma...
