File photo of Philippines president Benigno Aquino MANILA: The Philippine Congress has approved a 15 percent rise in the national budget next year...
File photo of Philippines president Benigno Aquino MANILA: The Philippine Congress has approved a 15 percent rise in the national budget next year...
A US-made 70-C helicopter lands on a Perry-class frigate during the Han Kuang drill near Hualien, eastern Taiwan, in September 2014. AFP Beijing:...
MANILA: Philippine troops clashed on Tuesday with Islamist militants on a remote southern island and 15 people were killed as security forces step...
BEIJING: China on Wednesday strongly criticized an expected U.S. arms sale to Taiwan, saying it should be canceled to avoid harming relations between...
Lawyers (right) watch on as their supporters hold a banner which says "unconstitutionality judgement" outside of Japan's Supreme Court in Tokyo on December...
China's President Xi Jinping speaks during the opening ceremony of the 2nd annual World Internet Conference in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, China, December 16,...
Pakistani teachers and students hold candles during a vigil to pay tribute to the victims of the Peshawar school massacre, in Lahore on...
KABUL: Afghan security forces have seized and destroyed two tonnes of ammonium nitrate, an ingredient of improvised explosives, foiling dozens of potential bomb...
Mt Everest, part of Himalayas. Reuters New Delhi: The snowfall and rain in the Himalayas is about twice as high as commonly assumed,...
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal gestures as he addresses the media in New Delhi on December 15, 2015. AFP New Delhi: Delhi Chief...
Google chief executive Sundar Pichai New Delhi: Google will build a new campus at Hyderabad, even as it is working towards including as...
US military forces take part in the annual ''Balikatan'' (shoulder-to-shoulder) war games with Filipino soldiers on the shore of San Antonio, Zambales in...
Pakistani army troops cordon off a street leading to the Army Public School as it holds a ceremony to mark the first anniversary...
Supreme Court of India New Delhi: India's top court Wednesday imposed a temporary ban on new diesel-guzzling SUVs and other luxury cars in...
A man watches a large screen showing different flights at the departure hall of Kuala Lumpur International Airport in this March 13, 2014...
Filipino villagers collect belongings on to the roof of a damaged house in the typhoon-hit town of Magallanes, southern Manila, Philippines, 16 December...
Narendra Modi at the opening ceremony of COP21 in Paris By Mayank Bhardwaj and Frank Jack Daniel NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
Residents stand next to their damaged houses with blown out roofs after typhoon Melor hit Bulan town, Sorsogon province, south of Manila on...
