WASHINGTON: A coalition of human rights groups called on the United States on Monday to grant temporary visas to secular writers from Bangladesh...
WASHINGTON: A coalition of human rights groups called on the United States on Monday to grant temporary visas to secular writers from Bangladesh...
Hong Kong student leader Joshua Wong speaks to the media after a vote at the city's legislature in Hong Kong in this June...
An Indonesian member of a search and rescue team looks on during the search for victims who were on board a boat carrying...
Vice mayor of Shenzhen Liu Qingsheng (2nd R), head of residential housing bureau of Shenzhen Yang Shengjun (2nd L) and other officials apologize...
Indonesian members of a search and rescue team look for victims. AFP Jakarta: The captain of a passenger boat that capsized over the...
Tokyo: Japan said Tuesday it had spotted for the first time a Chinese coast guard ship armed with cannon-like equipment near disputed East...
File photo for representation New Delhi: In continued efforts to check pollution in the national capital, a Car-Free Day - third in Delhi...
Dushanbe, Tajikistan: Tajikistan has tightened restrictions on celebrations of the traditional festive season in schools in the Central Asian country, banning Christmas trees...
This picture taken by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on December 16, 2015 shows Canadian pastor Hyeon Soo Lim (R)...
Representative image. AFP LAHORE: The number of children out of school across Punjab did not decrease between 2014 and 2015, according to a...
A file photo of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) assembly in session. AFP ISLAMABAD: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) provincial government has fixed sizable remunerations...
File photo of Vice President for Research Mauli Agrawal (L) with Sos Agaian, UTSA Peter T Flawn Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer...
Seiko Noda, a former cabinet minister and Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) policy chief at her office in Tokyo, Japan, December 21, 2015. TOKYO:...
Peshawar, Pakistan: Two separate bomb attacks killed three people and wounded two others, including a senior Pakistani army officer, in a restive tribal...
Alappuzha (Kerala): A 50-year-old disabled Keralite has swum his way into the URF Asian Records. With 40 percent disability, E.D.Baburaj, on August 18,...
Thailand Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha BANGKOK: Thailand's junta leader released the lyrics to a new patriotic ballad on Tuesday, the second song he...
File photos of British soldiers in Afghanistan LONDON: Britain said on Tuesday it had sent military personnel to the southern Afghanistan province of ...
By Jeremy Wagstaff SINGAPORE: More than three million accounts of Hello Kitty fans were left vulnerable to theft by hackers, but there is...