KABUL: The Taliban on Thursday said their forces were prepared to keep fighting until American troops pull out of Afghanistan, after US officials...
KABUL: The Taliban on Thursday said their forces were prepared to keep fighting until American troops pull out of Afghanistan, after US officials...
By Antoni Slodkowski NAYPYITAW: Myanmar's government and eight armed ethnic groups signed a ceasefire agreement on Thursday, the culmination of more than two...
BEIJING:Beijing warned Thursday that it would "firmly oppose" infringement of its sovereignty after indications Washington will soon send warships close to its artificial...
JAKARTA: Foreigners on death row in Indonesia have been denied basic rights and beaten for confessions, Amnesty International said Thursday, in a damning...
By Syed Raza Hassan KARACHI: A deaf-mute woman who lost her family when she wandered over one of the world's most militarised borders...
By Roberta Rampton WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama is set to announce on Thursday that he will slow plans to draw down U.S. troops...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday hanged six people convicted of murder in Punjab province, the third day in a row it has carried out...
By Anurag Dey KOLKATA: The baton of Bengal cricket administration is poised for a generational shift today, with former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly...
Tokyo: Japan on Thursday restarted a second nuclear reactor after a shutdown triggered by the 2011 Fukushima crisis, as the government pushes to...
JAIPUR: Well-known Jaipur-based Rajasthani and Hindi writer Anand Bhardwaj has returned his Sahitya Akademi award in protest against "rising religious intolerance and attack...
Hong Kong:A Hong Kong pro-democracy protester allegedly assaulted by police -- in a beating captured on video -- said he had himself been...
Geneva: Doctors Without Borders said Wednesday that an international commission has been formally asked to investigate a deadly US airstrike on an Afghan...
Islamabad: Pakistan is deploying some 10,000 troops and 6,000 paramilitary members to prevent sectarian violence during the holy month of Moharram, the interior...
Mahinda Rajapaksa COLOMBO: The Sri Lankan government said on Wednesday that the US and India were assisting it in investigating a foreign bank...
Islamabad: A Christian woman on death row for blasphemy has been put in isolation over fears of attacks by vigilantes enraged over a...
MULTAN: A young Pakistani woman self-immolated after police refused to act on her claim she was gang-raped by their colleagues, officials and activists...
LAHORE, Pakistan: At least five people were killed in a suspected suicide bomb attack targeting the office of a local lawmaker in central...
Indian activists shouting slogans against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a protest in New Delhi. NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has...
