Islamabad: Pakistan’s top court yesterday concluded its hearing into corruption allegations against Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s family, but it wasn’t immediately clear when...
Islamabad: Pakistan’s top court yesterday concluded its hearing into corruption allegations against Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s family, but it wasn’t immediately clear when...
Srinagar: The Indian army opened fire on a group of stone-throwing protesters yesterday, killing one youth and injuring another in Indian-administered Kashmir, police...
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee yesterday went hammer and tongs at the Centre's ruling BJP, accusing it of indulging in "massive corruption"...
NEW DELHI: A Hindu nationalist leader backed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been chosen India's new president, a largely ceremonial position. Ram...
Indian poultry farms aren’t just rearing chickens — they’re also breeding germs capable of thwarting all but the most potent antibiotics, researchers found....
MANILA: The Philippines halted meat imports from Brazil citing safety concerns on Thursday following a U.S. move to ban fresh Brazilian beef after...
COLOMBO: Australia announced programmes on Wednesday to help control dengue fever in Sri Lanka, where the mosquito-borne disease killed more around 250 people...
Singapore: Singapore said Wednesday it has offered surveillance drones and urban warfare training to Philippine troops battling Islamist fighters, to prevent the militants...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Monday began hearings that will decide the future of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, who is fighting for his...
BEIJING: A pre-dawn fire in a two-story house in eastern China on Sunday killed 22 people and injured three, authorities said. The city...
SHANGHAI/BEIJING: China on Saturday named rising political star Chen Miner as Communist Party boss in southwestern Chongqing, cementing his reputation as a favourite...
Shenyang, China: The body of China's late Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo was cremated Saturday after a private ceremony attended by his family, as...
New Delhi: India's next president will emerge from the Dalit caste -- a community so marginalised they were once known as "untouchables" --...
KABUL: A team of Afghan girls are on their way to compete in an academic robotics competition in the United States after American...
Beijing: Giving the Nobel Peace Prize to Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo was a "blasphemy", China said Friday as it faced a barrage of...
A typeface is at the heart of a Pakistani scandal after investigators accused Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's daughter of presenting forged documents to...
Bhopal: Opposition candidate for the President's post Meira Kumar on Thursday said her fight is against those trying to impose on the people...
GUWAHATI, India: Floods in northeast India that have killed at least 40 people and displaced nearly 1.5 million have also inundated a national...