Sydney: A hoax caller pretending to be air traffic control tapped into restricted radio frequencies and forced an Australian commercial flight to pull...
Sydney: A hoax caller pretending to be air traffic control tapped into restricted radio frequencies and forced an Australian commercial flight to pull...
Bamiyan, Afghanistan: Female athletes wearing headscarves raced Friday against a backdrop of russet-hued mountains, more for the taste of freedom than the feat...
FAIZABAD, Afghanistan: Afghan Taliban militants have strengthened their grip on lucrative illegal mining operations in the north of the country, as security forces...
KABUL: An Australian working for a non-governmental organization (NGO) in Afghanistan was reported kidnapped in the capital Kabul on Saturday, officials said. “The...
Manila: Islamic militants who specialise in kidnapping for ransom have reported killing a German sailor and abducting her elderly male companion from their...
Hanoi: Police fired tear gas at dozens of drug addicts trying to escape from a compulsory rehab centre in Vietnam Monday, just weeks...
Phnom Penh: A Cambodian opposition senator was sentenced to seven years in jail on Monday for posting a doctored document on social media...
Denpasar, Indonesia: A elderly Japanese tourist and two Indonesians drowned Monday after being thrown off a glass-bottomed boat battered by big waves near...
Hong Kong: Beijing effectively barred two pro-independence lawmakers from Hong Kong's legislature Monday, prompting one legislator to pronounce that the city's rule of...
NEW DELHI: A million school children were forced to stay at home, some businesses urged employees not to come to work and long...
China's parliament has banned private, for-profit schools that teach first- through ninth-graders, a move to tighten government control over education that may cool...
President Rodrigo Duterte ordered the cancellation on Monday of Philippine's purchase of police rifles from the United States, after U.S. senatorial aides said...
Sydney: Australian police uncovered a baby koala hidden in the bag of a woman they stopped in the street. The 50-year-old, who was...
Beijing: China Monday passed a controversial cybersecurity bill further tightening restrictions on online freedom of speech, raising concerns that it could intensify already...
Jakarta: Indonesian police Monday questioned Jakarta's governor for allegedly insulting Islam, after the accusations sparked a violent mass protest by hardliners in the...
NEW DELHI: Britain should not wait until it leaves the European Union to develop deeper trade ties with India, Prime Minister Theresa May...
JAKARTA: Indonesian police have freed ten people arrested on suspicion of provoking the violence that saw a huge initially passive demonstration against a...
Kuala Lumpur: Gunmen have abducted two Indonesian fishermen off Malaysia's eastern Sabah state, a security official said Wednesday, an area where militants from...