JOLO, Philippines: Two Malaysian sailors held captive for eight months by Muslim militants were rescued Thursday in the southern Philippines, military officials said....
JOLO, Philippines: Two Malaysian sailors held captive for eight months by Muslim militants were rescued Thursday in the southern Philippines, military officials said....
KATHMANDU: Nepal’s prime minister is set to throw his support behind Beijing’s initiative to build a modern-day Silk Road across Asia during a...
Jindo, South Korea: Salvage operators were preparing to move South Korea's sunken Sewol ferry on to another vessel to transfer it to port...
ISLAMABAD: Chinese, Saudi and Turkish troops for the first time joined the Pakistan Day parade in the capital Islamabad on Thursday, in a...
TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is coming under fire for possible links to a nationalist school whose principal says Abe’s wife donated...
Kandahar, Afghanistan: Taliban fighters captured the strategic southern district of Sangin on Thursday, officials said, another setback for Afghan forces in opium-rich Helmand...
KARACHI, Pakistan: Pakistan has said it is seriously concerned over the detention of senior figures in Jammu and Kashmir's independence movement in a...
Kabul: A policeman killed nine of his co workers in an insider attack in northern Kunduz province of Afghanistan, local officials said Thursday....
Seoul: South Korea's sunken Sewol ferry emerged from the waters on Thursday, nearly three years after it sank with the loss of more...
Sydney: A regional Australian airline plane made an emergency landing Thursday after the pilot was forced to shut down an engine, barely a...
SHANGHAI: Chinese coastal sea levels hit record highs in 2016, driven by climate change as well as El Nino and La Nina events,...
Phnom Penh: A Cambodian court on Thursday jailed a former soldier for life for the brazen daytime shooting of a strident government critic,...
KABUL: India is considering whether to pay for repairs to grounded helicopters and transport planes from Afghanistan’s air force, signalling a willingness to...
Seoul: A new North Korean missile test failed on Wednesday, the South and US said, two weeks after Pyongyang launched four rockets in...
Hanoi: Vietnam has sentenced nine drug traffickers to death for smuggling nearly half a tonne (500 kilograms) of heroin into the country from...
TOKYO: Japan will end its only international peacekeeping mission in May amid charges that the administration of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe covered up...
TUBAN, Indonesia: A strong earthquake shook the Indonesian resort island of Bali on Wednesday, causing people to panic and rush out of buildings....
