GENEVA: The UN on Tuesday urged Bangladesh to open its borders for people fleeing the ongoing violence in Myanmar's Rakhine State. UN High...
GENEVA: The UN on Tuesday urged Bangladesh to open its borders for people fleeing the ongoing violence in Myanmar's Rakhine State. UN High...
May Yu River: Smoke billowed from at least three burning villages in the remote section of Rakhine state where Myanmar's military is carrying...
Mumbai: Rescuers battled through floods swamping India's megacity of Mumbai Wednesday to evacuate thousands of stranded people, after heavy rain triggered inundations that...
Beijing: China is working with other members of the United Nations Security Council on a response to North Korea's missile launch over Japan,...
COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh: Nearly 9,000 Rohingya Muslims, many sick and fearing for their lives, have fled the worst violence to grip northwest Myanmar...
Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh: At least 6,000 Rohingya civilians fleeing renewed violence in Myanmar are stranded near the border with Bangladesh which is blocking...
BANGKOK: Violence in Myanmar's western Rakhine state has driven thousands of ethnic Rohingya Muslims fleeing toward Bangladesh for safety, along with a smaller...
NEW DELHI: Rights groups should stop lecturing and demonising India over its plan to deport some 40,000 stateless Rohingya and recognise that the...
UNITED NATIONS: Britain has asked for the U.N. Security Council to meet on Wednesday to discuss escalating deadly violence between Rohingya insurgents and...
Kabul: A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a bank in the Afghan capital Kabul Tuesday, days ahead of the Eid holiday, killing...
Washington: US President Donald Trump warned Tuesday that "all options" remained under consideration after North Korea launched a missile over Japan. "Threatening and...
MUMBAI: A spell of incessant rain on Tuesday flooded several low-lying areas and paralysed train services in India's financial capital of Mumbai, officials...
Tokyo: Millions of Japanese awoke to ominous text messages Tuesday warning them to take cover as a North Korean missile flew overhead, with...
Dhaka: A Bangladesh court Tuesday jailed the owner of the Rana Plaza for three years for graft, the first of many charges laid...
Hong Kong: Hong Kong stocks finished in the red on Tuesday following five straight gains, with traders spooked as North Korea's latest missile...
NEW YORK: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday urged Myanmar to grant access to humanitarian agencies following reports of mass civilian casualties after...
Kabul: An explosion occurred near the heavily-fortified US embassy in the centre of the Afghan capital Kabul Tuesday, an official said. "An explosion...
Sydney: A war of words over colonial-era statues in Australia took a further twist Tuesday with calls for the addition of plaques acknowledging...
