World / Asia

Lahore, Pakistan: When Pakistani social media starlet Qandeel Baloch was found strangled, a crime to which her brother proudly confessed, thousands of women...

Lahore: Pakistani police said on Saturday 10 militants died in a gun battle in Lahore, including a key facilitator of a February blast...

Manila: A trio of strong earthquakes damaged buildings and caused panicked tourists to flee a popular dive resort near the Philippine capital on...

YANGON, Myanmar: At least 24 people were confirmed dead after a ferry boat capsized in the delta area, officials said Saturday. The accident...

KABUL, Afghanistan: Foreign-backed Afghan forces said on Friday they had killed more than 50 militants in multiple operations across the country over the...

Manila: Three earthquakes ranging in magnitude from 5.0 to 5.9 struck Batangas province on the Philippines main island Luzon on Saturday. The quakes...

Yangon: A ferry boat capsized in Myanmar's Ayeyarwaddy delta, killing at least 20 people and leaving more than a dozen missing.  Thirty people...

Ghaziabad: A young girl trapped a leopard inside her house here and then escaped, shortly after the animal had attacked and wounded two...

SRINAGAR, Jammu and Kashmir: Police detained a group of Kashmiri boys on Wednesday afternoon for playing cricket in Pakistani national team’s green uniforms...

Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has denied security forces carried out ethnic cleansing of the country's Rohingya Muslims, despite the UN and...

Dhaka: More than 100,000 clerics and preachers rallied in the Bangladeshi capital against Islamist extremism Thursday after a resurgence of attacks by militant...

DHAKA, Bangladesh: Bangladesh and Myanmar’s border forces have agreed to work together to remove mines and improvised explosive devices near the shared border,...

Sydney: Australia and New Zealand Thursday warned terrorists could target Anzac Day commemorations on the Gallipoli peninsula in Turkey this month, and urged...

Bangkok: Thailand's king signed a new military-backed constitution on Thursday that strengthens the army's hand in government and puts the country on the...

Ashgabat, Turkmenistan: Turkmenistan's president has fired the head of the oil and gas sector that accounts for over 90 percent of the isolated...

Sydney: Australia Thursday warned terrorists could target Anzac Day commemorations on the Gallipoli peninsula in Turkey this month, and urged travellers to avoid...

KARACHI, Pakistan: At least six people, including four army troops, have been killed and 17 injured in an explosion in northeastern Lahore city...

Lahore, Pakistan: At least five people were killed and up to 18 wounded in a Taliban suicide blast that targeted a census team...