Kabul: The Taliban on Sunday revoked their ban on the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Afghanistan and gave a guarantee...
Kabul: The Taliban on Sunday revoked their ban on the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Afghanistan and gave a guarantee...
JAKARTA: Indonesia will raise the minimum price of cigarettes by more than a third from January next year, a finance ministry spokesman said...
Islamabad: Four Pakistani soldiers were killed in two different militant attacks in northwestern tribal regions near the Afghan border, the military said Saturday....
KABUL, Afghanistan: The Afghan government will only consider making a "legitimate" peace with insurgents after national elections are held this month, an official...
Singapore: Pollution from forest fires in Indonesia pushed Singapore's air quality to unhealthy levels for the first time in three years Saturday, the...
Bangkok: Floods in northeastern Thailand have submerged homes, roads and bridges, leaving more than 23,000 people in evacuation shelters as anger grows over...
HONG KONG: Hong Kong police moved in to break up scuffles on Sunday between pro-China protesters and those denouncing perceived Chinese meddling, in...
Sydney: One of three Australians recently revealed to be detained in Iran was identified by her family on Saturday as a Melbourne University...
JAKARTA: Indonesia said on Friday some forest fires in its territory had started on land used by subsidiaries of Malaysian companies, as the...
NEW DELHI: More than 30 Hindu worshippers have drowned in swollen rivers and in a lake in India as thousands participated in religious...
The U.S. sanctioned three North Korean state-sponsored groups that it says were responsible for hacking the interbank messaging system Swift and a ransomware...
New Delhi: Sharing a name with one of Europe's most brutal dictators isn't a problem in his home country, but Indian politician MK...
Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh: Two more Rohingya men were shot dead by officers Friday in a southern Bangladesh border town, police said, amid a...
Tokyo: Women's rights protesters are taking to the streets for the sixth time in as many months as anger mounts in Japan over...
Colombo: A team of Sri Lankan scientists caused uproar in parliament and sparked a police probe after they used the names of mythical...
MUMBAI/BHUBANESWAR: More than a dozen Indian states are planning to resist or reconsider steep hikes in traffic fines imposed by the central government,...
Tokyo: Exiting nuclear power in Japan is unrealistic, the country's new industry minister said on Thursday, in comments that reiterated the government's line...
Wellington: Maori groups threatened to boycott Air New Zealand Thursday, accusing the airline of cultural theft over its attempt to trademark the masthead...