Beijing: At least 3,000 people have fled fighting in northern Myanmar into China, Beijing said Tuesday, as the death toll from clashes between...
Beijing: At least 3,000 people have fled fighting in northern Myanmar into China, Beijing said Tuesday, as the death toll from clashes between...
New Delhi: In an emotional speech before BJP MPs, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday vehemently defended the demonetisation, saying it was done...
Dhaka: Uber launched its on-demand car ride services in the perennially jammed Bangladeshi capital Dhaka on Tuesday, saying it would help reduce congestion...
Tokyo: A 28-year-old man died in Japan after choking on a rice ball at a speed-eating contest, an event organiser said Tuesday. The...
Hanoi: The United Nations' human rights watchdog called on Vietnam Tuesday to release three rights activists who were recently detained and investigate allegations...
Peshawar: At least three security personnel were killed and four others were injured when a roadside bomb exploded in Peshawar Tuesday. The bomb...
Bangkok: Thailand's military leaders Tuesday announced $358 million in cash handouts for some of the kingdom's poorest people, a surprise giveaway from a...
Seoul: South Korea's Cabinet on Tuesday approved a bill that would allow the opposition parties to pick candidates for an independent counsel to...
Sydney: Australian detectives have been left with a cheeky clue after discovering that a large print on a glass door at a crime...
TOKYO: A powerful earthquake rocked northern Japan early on Tuesday, briefly disrupting cooling functions at a nuclear plant and generating a small tsunami...
Mandalay, Myanmar: More than a century after the British expelled Myanmar's last king, descendants held an emotional ceremony in Mandalay's Golden Palace on...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s powerful army chief Raheel Sharif began a round of farewell visits on Monday, his spokesman said, damping speculation he might receive...
MUMBAI: India’s central bank said on Monday that people can withdraw up to 250,000 rupees ($3,670) for wedding related expenses, provided they submit...
YANGON/SHANGHAI: Myanmar’s eight-month-old government faced a fresh crisis on Monday, after four ethnic armed groups attacked security forces in the north of the...
Rawalpindi, Pakistan: One of Pakistan's best-known mountaineers, Hassan Sadpara, died of cancer Monday aged 54, his family said, as Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif...
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: Like millions of Indians fed up with corruption and counterfeiting, Vimal Somani cheered Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s shock move to replace...
Pukhrayan, India: Rescuers on Monday ended their search for survivors amongst the twisted remains of a derailed train as the death toll from...
Manila: Children as young as nine could be jailed in the Philippines for certain crimes under a proposed law backed by the president,...