Srinagar, India: Three female civilians and a soldier have been killed in cross-border firing by the Indian and Pakistani armies, officials said Thursday,...
Srinagar, India: Three female civilians and a soldier have been killed in cross-border firing by the Indian and Pakistani armies, officials said Thursday,...
Astana, Kazakhstan, Fifty-two people were killed Thursday when the bus they were travelling on caught fire in Kazakhstan, the central Asian nation's emergency...
Malé, Maldives: The Maldives has promised to block websites seeking to radicalise its Muslim population, officials said, as the US warned extremist groups...
Chennai, India: Efforts to bolster Indian cities against climate change and make them greener must include citizens who are being hit hard by...
BEIJING, A mostly Muslim county in western China has banned children from attending religious events over a winter break, an education bureau said...
JAKARTA, Indonesia is deploying military paramedics to carry food and vaccines to a remote part of its easternmost province of Papua, where reports...
BANGKOK, Thailand’s military court on Wednesday dropped the prosecution of an 85-year-old academic who had been accused of royal insult for questioning the...
YANGON: Myanmar police shot dead seven demonstrators and 12 were injured in troubled Rakhine State, after a local gathering celebrating an ancient Buddhist...
GENEVA: A UN investigator who was denied access to Myanmar will be visiting Bangladesh and Thailand on Jan. 18-30. In December, Myanmar had...
TOKYO: The leader of the campaign group that won last year’s Nobel Peace Prize on Tuesday urged Japan to join a United Nations...
Medan, Indonesia: An Indonesian teenager was sentenced Tuesday to 18 months in prison for "insulting" President Joko Widodo on Facebook. The 18-year-old high...
Seoul, North Korea on Tuesday denounced President Donald Trump's tweeted message that he has a bigger nuclear button than its leader Kim Jong-Un...
Asmat, Indonesia, Dozens of toddlers in Indonesia's easternmost Papua province have died from malnutrition and measles over the past few months, a military...
JAKARTA: A huge fire destroyed most of a Dutch colonial heritage site dating back to the 17th century, including a maritime museum, in...
Sydney: Australia's Qantas has changed its website classification of Taiwan and Hong Kong from separate countries to Chinese territories after Chinese regulators scolded...
ISLAMABAD: More than 1,800 Pakistani Muslim clerics have issued an Islamic directive, or fatwa, forbidding suicide bombings, a book due to be unveiled...
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping told his US counterpart Donald Trump that there have been "positive changes" on the Korean peninsula, state media...
Yangon: Myanmar and Bangladesh agreed to repatriate Rohingya recently displaced by an army crackdown "within two years", Dhaka said Tuesday, outlining the first...
