Members of the Islamic People’s Forum and Islamic Defender Front stage a rally in Jakarta yesterday against the Governor of Jakarta, Basuki Tjahaja...
Members of the Islamic People’s Forum and Islamic Defender Front stage a rally in Jakarta yesterday against the Governor of Jakarta, Basuki Tjahaja...
HONG KONG: Hundreds of protesters regrouped in central Hong Kong yesterday to push their call for democracy, a day after the government called...
SEOUL: The South Korean coastguard shot and killed the Chinese skipper of a fishing boat yesterday in a confrontation in the Yellow Sea,...
MANILA: The Philippines is considering deploying substantial numbers of health workers to West Africa amid a global appeal to deal with the Ebola...
SATSUMASENDAI: As part of a plan to restart its nuclear industry, Japan began a controversial consultation process with local residents near idled reactors...
Malala addressing a press conference in Birmingham yesterday. BIRMINGHAM: Education rights campaigner Malala Yousafzai dedicated her Nobel peace prize yesterday to “voiceless” children...
Pakistani NGO activists carry placards during a demonstration to mark International Day Against the Death Penalty in Islamabad yesterday. A court postponed for...
Supporters of Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat burn an effigy of Indian Premier Narendra Modi as they shout slogans during an anti-India protest in...
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan government has sought help of international community for the rehabilitation of people displaced by floods but critics are of the...
RAWALPINDI: After senior workers in the garrison city refused to attend the October 18 public gathering of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) in...
ISLAMABAD: Following the retirement of former Pakistani chief justice Iftikhar Chaudhry, an age of ‘judicial activism’ at the Supreme Court came to an...
BAHAWALPUR: About 50 orphan and poor couples have been married under a collective marriage ceremony in Hatheji, Tehsil Ahmadpur East in central Pakistan...
Children’s rights activist Kailash Satyarthi waves to the media at his office in New Delhi yesterday. Satyarthi, 60, and Pakistan’s Malala Yousafzai were...
Mark Zuckerberg (left), Founder and CEO of Facebook, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi yesterday.
SRINAGAR: Fighting in the disputed Kashmir region eased yesterday after days of cross-border strikes by Indian and Pakistani forces left at least 20...
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has directed former Haryana chief minister Om Prakash Chautala to surrender to Tihar Jail authorities here today...
New Delhi: The BJP is predicted to emerge the single largest party in Maharashtra and Haryana but may fall short of majority in...
New Delhi: The latest forensic evidence available in the death of Sunanda Pushkar, wife of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, is “not conclusive”, Delhi...