JAKARTA: The ex-general who lost Indonesia’s presidential election to Jakarta Governor Joko Widodo mounted a legal challenge to the result yesterday, alleging widespread...
JAKARTA: The ex-general who lost Indonesia’s presidential election to Jakarta Governor Joko Widodo mounted a legal challenge to the result yesterday, alleging widespread...
BEIJING: China has banned bus passengers in the capital of western Xinjiang region from carrying items ranging from cigarette lighters to yogurt, state...
SEOUL: South Korea’s forensic agency said yesterday it was impossible to determine the cause of death of a businessman linked to a ferry...
BANGKOK: A car bomb exploded yesterday outside a hotel in insurgency-wracked southern Thailand, killing three people and wounding 36, police said. Of the...
KUALA LUMPUR: At least three people died after an overloaded boat ferrying Indonesians home for the coming Eid Al Fitr festival sank off...
Demonstrators take part in a protest against Israel’s military action in Gaza, after offering last Friday prayers of the fasting month of Ramadan,...
Parents of eight-year old-school student Dattu, sit near his body after it was dug up from a grave at Kishtapur village, about 58km...
NEW DELHI: India summoned a top Pakistani diplomat yesterday, two days after announcing resumption of foreign-secretary-level talks, to voice unhappiness over repeated delays...
New Delhi: Home Minister Rajnath Singh yesterday said the incident of a Shiv Sena MP trying to force-feed a fasting Muslim staffer of...
Lucknow: One person was killed and over two dozen others injured yesterday when a crowd of thousands of Shias protesting against Uttar Pradesh...
Dehradun: The ruling Congress yesterday won all the three assembly seats in Uttarakhand for which bypolls were held. Chief Minister Harish Rawat won...
Lucknow: An Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter crashed yesterday in Uttar Pradesh’s Sitapur district, killing all seven people on board, police said. The...
Panaji: Controversial comments made by two ministers of the BJP-led Goa government, one wishing for a Hindu nation under Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha yesterday passed the Finance Bill, 2014 by a voice vote with which the legislative proposals notably on direct...
PARIS: The outlook for the luxury goods industry darkened on Friday as poor results from industry leader LVMH showed how the strong euro...
NEW DELHI: Seven military personnel aboard an Indian Air Force helicopter were feared killed when the aircraft crashed in northern India on Friday,...
WASHINGTON: Wikipedia has blocked editing rights from some computers at the US House of Representatives for "disruptive" revisions on the online encyclopedia. A...
PARIS: Air France-KLM is to avoid flying over the site in northern Mali of the crashed Air Algerie airline as a "precautionary measure",...