Dhaka: Thousands of Rohingya have crossed into Bangladesh since Myanmar announced a military build-up in Rakhine state earlier this month, community leaders said...
Dhaka: Thousands of Rohingya have crossed into Bangladesh since Myanmar announced a military build-up in Rakhine state earlier this month, community leaders said...
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines: Islamic State-linked Abu Sayyaf terrorists have beheaded a retired Philippine army soldier who was abducted Monday in the southern island...
Hong Kong: At least 34 people were injured, hundreds of flights were cancelled and markets closed as Hong Kong felt the effects of...
Kandahar, Afghanistan: A Taliban suicide bomber killed five people and wounded dozens of others, mainly children, when he detonated a car filled with...
YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia: A human rights organization demanded on Tuesday that Indonesia abolishes capital punishment, following a Supreme Court ruling earlier this year which...
Manila: A 5.1-magnitude earthquake has jolted an eastern Philippine province, more than one month after a tremor killed three people in the same...
Washington: In military terms, Donald Trump's long-awaited new Afghanistan strategy looks very much like the old one. But, on the diplomatic front, he...
Kabul: Donald Trump has vowed success in Afghanistan, but analysts say his strategy contains nothing new against enemies which his predecessors could not...
New Delhi: India's top court on Tuesday banned a controversial Islamic practice that allows men to divorce their wives instantly, ending a long...
Sydney: A koala at an Australian zoo has given birth to a rare white joey, staff announced Tuesday. Handlers at the Australia Zoo...
Islamabad: Five people, including three women, lost their lives and six others were injured in rain-related incidents in Pkistan's city of Karachi on...
Kabul: The Taliban dismissed Donald Trump's strategy for Afghanistan as vague and "nothing new" Tuesday after the US president cleared the way for...
Hong Kong: With hair newly shaven in accordance with Hong Kong prison rules, jailed pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong was in court again Tuesday...
Kabul: The Taliban warned that Afghanistan would become "a graveyard" for the United States Tuesday after President Donald Trump cleared the way for...
New Delhi: India's top court on Tuesday banned a controversial Islamic practice that allows men to divorce their wives instantly, saying it was...
MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday said there could have been abuses in his government’s war on drugs and ordered the police...
DHAKA/GUWAHATI, India: Widespread floods have killed more than 800 people and displaced over a million in India, Nepal and Bangladesh, with aid workers...
New Delhi: More than 750 people have died in floods across South Asia, officials said Monday, with monsoon rains also causing the deaths...