WELLINGTON, New Zealand: The huge earthquake that hit New Zealand this past week, buckling roads, uplifting sections of coastline and killing two people,...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand: The huge earthquake that hit New Zealand this past week, buckling roads, uplifting sections of coastline and killing two people,...
SEOUL: South Korea is witnessing a fourth consecutive weekend of mass protests against President Park Geun-hye, with organizers estimating that those gathering in...
MANILA: An unidentified gunman shoots dead a Filipino man. A reporter looks anxious as he arrives at the scene and watches a policeman...
BAMIYAN, Afghanistan: Marzia and her husband Qadeer thought themselves lucky when they moved into a 1,700-year-old Buddhist cave hand-carved into the side of...
Guwahati, India: Heavily armed militants ambushed an army convoy on Saturday, killing three soldiers and injuring four others in India's restive northeastern state...
New Delhi: Both the houses of Parliament on Friday saw heated exchanges between the government and the opposition over the demonetisation issue, leading...
MUMBAI: India’s move to withdraw high-value rupee bills from circulation to crack down on corruption and counterfeit currency has hurt rural women particularly...
Yangon: Up to 30,000 people have been displaced by violence in Myanmar's Rakhine state, half of them over the course of last weekend...
YANGON: Myanmar’s government on Friday rejected accusations by minority Rohingya Muslims that the military has killed residents fleeing the conflict in the northwest...
NEW YORK: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said he believes Donald Trump is a leader in whom he can have great confidence after...
KADIRI, India: At a village counselling centre in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, a woman dressed in a bright pink sari...
Paris: Bollywood actress Mallika Sherawat was punched in the face and sprayed with tear gas by masked attackers in an upmarket area of...
New Delhi: Will new notes which replace the demonetised currency find itself in circulation soon? Unlikely, if the capacity of all the currency...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s resolve in dismantling the Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO) networks was welcomed by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday. Underlining Turkey...
Islamabad: Pakistan's decision to deport dozens of Turkish teachers was "politically-motivated", Amnesty International said Thursday, and sparked small demonstrations in major cities as...
Major wholesalers at Delhi’s largest fruit and vegetable market, which serves most of the capital’s nearly 17 million people, are planning to sell...
HANOI: Vietnam and neighbouring countries should shut down illegal wildlife markets and step up their fight against the trafficking of rhino horn, ivory...
Tokyo: Japan's premier Shinzo Abe headed to New York Thursday for talks with Donald Trump, the first leader to meet with the president-elect...
