Seoul: Disgraced South Korean President Park Geun-hye's longtime friend at the centre of a massive corruption scandal refused to testify at Park's impeachment...
Seoul: Disgraced South Korean President Park Geun-hye's longtime friend at the centre of a massive corruption scandal refused to testify at Park's impeachment...
TOKYO: Japan is always gathering and analysing information on North Korea's nuclear missile situation with great interest, its top government spokesman said yesterday....
Surat THANI: Flash floods in southern Thailand washed out a bridge on the country's main north-south highway yesterday, backing up traffic for 200km...
Karachi: Pakistan's major opposition parties expressed scepticism yesterday about the government's proposal to revive special military courts to try civilians charged with terrorism,...
Kabul: A Taliban suicide attack in the Afghan capital Kabul yesterday killed more than 30 people and wounded some 70 others, as twin...
Islamabad: Human Rights Watch yesterday asked Pakistan to urgently investigate the apparent abductions of four bloggers who campaigned for human rights and religious...
Tegucigalpa: Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen praised Honduras for its loyalty on Monday at the start of a trip to four Central American nations...
Kabul: Twin Taliban blasts struck near the Afghan parliament in Kabul Tuesday, killing at least 30 people and wounding 80 in a rush-hour...
Hong Kong: Veteran British war correspondent Clare Hollingworth, who broke the news that the Second World War had started, died in Hong Kong...
MOSCOW: The duration of planned intra-Syrian talks in Kazakhstan's capital Astana is "uncertain", Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Tuesday. "It is uncertain now...
ZAMBOANGA CITY, the Philippines: Eight fishermen have been killed in an attack by suspected pirates off troubled southern Mindanao island, according to the...
TOKYO: A landmark bilateral agreement concerning Korean women conscripted into Japanese Imperial Army brothels during World War II is unraveling as Tokyo has...
KARACHI, Pakistan: Pakistan Monday said it had “successfully” test-fired its first submarine-launched cruise missile, the Babur-3, with a range of 450 kilometers, an...
Kabul: Twin bombs went off near the Afghan parliament in Kabul Tuesday, officials said, with major casualties feared in the rush-hour attack that...
KABUL: A suicide bomber blew himself up near parliament offices in the Afghan capital on Tuesday, an attack that was followed immediately by...
SEOUL: South Korea’s Constitutional Court is getting tougher on impeached President Park Geun-hye, as it loses time within its six-month window to decide...
BANGKOK: The death toll from massive flooding in Thailand’s south has risen to 25 as heavy rains continue to pound the region, affecting...
YANGON, Myanmar: A United Nations human rights envoy has been prevented from traveling to conflict areas in Myanmar’s northern Kachin State due to...
