United Nations: Women have to play a greater role in conflict prevention and resolution and towards this goal India has been training women...
United Nations: Women have to play a greater role in conflict prevention and resolution and towards this goal India has been training women...
Kolkata: China is slowly increasing its political, economic and military influence in the Bay of Bengal by forging maritime ties with the countries...
BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping and 29 other heads of state on Monday reaffirmed their commitment to build an open economy and ensure...
Bogor, Indonesia: Tiny Indonesian baby Maryamah stared around from inside an incubator, her bright eyes swivelling left and right from under a woollen...
Canbera: Multiple flights were cancelled and delayed as thick fog engulfed the city of Brisbane in Australia on Monday. Disruption is expected to...
Guwahati: Sarala Baishya, now in her late 50s, had always been dependent on her husband or sons and daughters for any kind of...
SEOUL: North Korea said Monday its test a day earlier involved a new Hwaseong-12 missile – capable of carrying a “large-size heavy nuclear...
Yangon: A senior European Union official has urged Myanmar to allow full aid access to the north of Rakhine state, where thousands have...
Bengkulu, Indonesia: Indonesian authorities have arrested two men on suspicion of poaching Sumatran tigers and seized a skin and bones taken from one...
Islamabad: Former President Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday said he stood for good relations with Pakistan's neighbouring countries and criticised the Nawaz Sharif...
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian customs foiled an attempt to smuggle hundreds of the world's most endangered tortoises into the country from Madagascar, a senior...
Beijing: A coalition of 54 global business groups appealed to Chinese authorities Monday to postpone enforcing a cybersecurity law they warned violates Beijing's...
Bogor, Indonesia: Tiny Indonesian baby Maryamah stared around from inside an incubator, her bright eyes swivelling left and right from under a woollen...
Beijing: China and Vietnam will manage and properly control their maritime disputes, avoiding actions to complicate or widen them, so as to maintain...
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday urged world leaders to coordinate policies on development and reject protectionism within the framework of the...
Brussels: The European Union on Sunday condemned North Korea's latest test launch of a ballistic missile, slamming it, as well as previous launches,...
SINGAPORE/WASHINGTON: Asian governments and businesses reported some disruptions from the WannaCry ransomware worm on Monday but cybersecurity experts warned of a wider impact...
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the belief on the need to convert "waste to wealth" was gaining momentum,...