YANGON, Myanmar: A leading local newspaper in Myanmar and its chief executive officer have apologized to a senior government official over an opinion...
YANGON, Myanmar: A leading local newspaper in Myanmar and its chief executive officer have apologized to a senior government official over an opinion...
BHUBANESWAR, India: An eastern Indian state ordered the cull of more than 2,500 chickens and other poultry after four dead crows and three...
MELBOURNE: Unusual torrential rain in Australia's outback turned the Uluru monolith into a series of cascading waterfalls and triggered flash floods, and seven...
Phnom Penh: Cambodian opposition leader Sam Rainsy was sentenced to five years in prison on Tuesday over a post on his Facebook page,...
Manila: At least six people are dead and 18 others missing after Typhoon Nock-Ten lashed the Philippines over the Christmas holidays, the government...
Islamabad: Twenty-one people, mostly Christians, were killed and dozens more affected after consuming toxic liquor on Christmas Eve in central Pakistan, police said...
New Delhi: An Indian plane carrying 161 passengers and crew skidded off the runway at Goa airport early Tuesday, injuring 15 people. The...
Tokyo: Japan and the US have agreed in principle on guidelines for limiting immunity from Japanese prosecution for civilian workers at American military...
Bangkok: At least 400 victims of Asia's 2004 tsunami that killed 226,000 people remain unidentified in Thailand 12 years on, police said yesterday....
A powerful typhoon has killed at least four people in the Philippines before passing over the capital, Manila. Typhoon Nock-Ten, known locally as...
Kabul: An Afghan official says that at least one police officer has been killed after a car bomb exploded near the convoy of...
Seoul: The detained friend of impeached South Korean President Park Geun-hye, at the centre of a corruption scandal engulfing Park's administration, said she...
Chennai: Hundreds of people living in Tamil Nadu's coastal districts on Monday paid homage to those who were swallowed by the 2004 tsunami...
New Delhi: Former Indian Air Force chief S P Tyagi, arrested earlier this month on the charges of receiving kickbacks in the multi-million-dollar...
Baran, Rajasthan: Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi yesterday again criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the demonetisation issue and said he had divided...
Vadodara: The charkhas (spinning wheels) are out on the roads of Vadodara and the rest of Gujarat, declaring an upcoming colourful revolution in...
Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vow to take on benami, or nameless properties, can bring greater transparency to a notoriously opaque sector and...