TOKYO: Russia appears to have snubbed a Japanese attempt at puppy-love diplomacy by declining a gift of a dog for President Vladimir Putin...
TOKYO: Russia appears to have snubbed a Japanese attempt at puppy-love diplomacy by declining a gift of a dog for President Vladimir Putin...
Munnar (Kerala): Call it a demonetisation pain eased by a fine example of hospitality in the God's Own Country. A 40-year-old foreigner ate...
Jakarta: Tens of thousands of people have been displaced after a devastating earthquake in Indonesia killed more than 100 people, an official said...
SYDNEY: The Solomon Islands plans to dispatch emergency supplies to areas affected by a 6.9 magnitude aftershock on Saturday, a day after a...
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi handpicked a trusted bureaucrat, little known outside India’s financial circles, to spearhead a radical move to abolish...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the government to state the threshold limit of cash that each account holder can withdraw...
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak’s stern rebuke to Myanmar for a military-led crackdown on Muslim Rohingyas was a rarity among Southeast...
NEW DELHI: India’s federal police arrested the former head of the air force on Friday in an investigation into allegations of bribery in...
Hong Kong: Hong Kong's unpopular leader Leung Chun-ying, who has been vilified by critics as a puppet of Beijing, said Friday he would...
Indonesia's president has vowed to rebuild areas devastated by an earthquake that killed more than 100 people and left thousands homeless. Joko Widodo...
New Delhi: A month after demonetisation led to unprecedented cash crunch in the country, opposition leaders yesterday flayed the note ban but Prime...
Seoul: South Korea's parliament introduced a bill yesterday to impeach President Park Geun-hye, setting the stage for a historic vote to oust the...
Dhaka: Bangladesh's elite security force yesterday arrested five suspected members of a banned Islamist extremist outfit who it said were planning to break...
Beijing: China should "significantly" increase military spending and build more nuclear weapons as a response to US President-elect Donald Trump, an editorial in...
Meureudu: Aftershocks rattled the survivors of a devastating Indonesian earthquake that killed more than 100 people, as officials urgently appealed yesterday for medicine...
Manila: The Philippine defence secretary said yesterday it's highly unlikely his country will allow the US military to use it as a springboard...
Yangon: At least 11 people have died this month in northern Myanmar in escalating clashes between security forces and armed insurgents that have...
Noted Dalit scholar Dr Pradeepan Pampirikunnu has died, aged 47. He had met with a motor accident few days ago and had been...
