New Delhi: Enrolment under India's new armed services recruitment plan will commence this month, top defence officials said on Sunday, despite protests against...
New Delhi: Enrolment under India's new armed services recruitment plan will commence this month, top defence officials said on Sunday, despite protests against...
Manila: Sara Duterte-Carpio, daughter of outgoing Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, was sworn in as the country's 15th vice president on Sunday, calling for...
Beijing: Vast tracts of southern China were pounded by severe storms, triggering flooding in cities and mudslides in rural areas, as the first...
Dhaka/Guwahati, India: Monsoon rains caused widespread flooding in northeasternBangladeshand India, stranding nearly 6 million people and killing at least 19 people inBangladesh, authorities...
Kabul: An attack on a Sikh temple in theAfghancapital of Kabul killed at least two people and injured seven on Saturday, following a...
Colombo: Sri Lanka's government on Friday ordered public sector employees to work from home for two weeks due to severe fuel shortages as...
Beijing: A rare convergence in China of record rainfall, heatwaves and a tornado hit the southern megacity of Guangzhou this week, displacing millions...
New Delhi: Authorities imposed restrictions on Friday on gatherings in a satellite city of India's capital that is home to offices of several...
Thailand will end a mandatory pre-travel registration for foreigners and extend the service hours of bars and pubs, as the tourism-reliant nation woos...
Tokyo: Japan's government is not liable for damages demanded by people whose lives were devastated by the Fukushima nuclear disaster, the country's top...
New Delhi: Violence erupted in parts of India on Thursday with thousands of angry youths setting train coaches and vehicles on fire, blocking...
Tokyo: Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party pledged on Thursday to secure enough budget to fundamentally strengthen the country's defence capability in five years....
Seoul: North Korea reported an outbreak of an unidentified intestinal epidemic in a farming region on Thursday, putting further strain on the isolated...
ISLAMABAD- A minister in Pakistan's newly elected government faced criticism Wednesday following his plea to the nation to drink less tea to help...
Pakistan’s third-most populous province has decided to have a work-from-home policy on Fridays for its employees, in the latest among a raft of...
Colombo: Sri Lanka has approved a four-day work week for public sector workers to help them cope with a chronic fuel shortage and...
Seoul: Defiant South Korean truckers are considering blocking shipments of coal to a power plant if the government rejects their demands for minimum...
TAIPEI- Taiwan Health Minister Chen Shih-chung has contracted COVID-19, and is feeling fine and isolating at home, the government said on Sunday. Taiwan...