GHAZNI: An explosion killed four Afghan police including a district chief yesterday as they attempted to defuse a roadside bomb in the restive...
GHAZNI: An explosion killed four Afghan police including a district chief yesterday as they attempted to defuse a roadside bomb in the restive...
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad’s High Court yesterday ordered police to press charges against the CIA’s former station chief for murder, conspiracy and waging war against...
MIRANSHAH: A senior Taliban commander known for training suicide bombers was killed yesterday in a clash between rival factions in Pakistan’s restive northwest,...
KANDAHAR: The prisoner swap that freed the last US prisoner of war in Afghanistan shows the Taliban have legitimacy as a movement capable...
MIRANSHAH: A senior Taliban commander known for training suicide bombers was killed yesterday in a clash between rival factions in Pakistan’s restive northwest,...
LAHORE: An 18-year-old woman has survived after being shot and thrown in a canal by her family for marrying the man she loved,...
Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama (left), accompanied by Sikyong Lobsang Sangay, the prime minister (second left), speaks during the launch of a...
BEIJING: China’s state censors yesterday scrubbed the Internet of references to commemorations of the Tiananmen crackdown including a huge vigil in Hong Kong,...
BANGKOK: Thailand’s military is conducting a systematic reshuffle to blunt the power of officials seen as loyal to former premier Thaksin Shinawatra in...
MANILA,: Filipino and Vietnamese troops will engage in a light-hearted round of sports diplomacy on contested islands in the South China Sea, the...
DHAKA: Bangladesh imposed a radical new “green tax” yesterday to force polluting factories to pay extra levies as it looks to clean up...
BEIJING: Authorities in China’s restive Xinjiang region sentenced nine people to death yesterday for “violent terrorism” crimes, state media reported, as part of...
LEFT: US war veteran Jim “Pee Wee” Martin (left), 93, prepares to land with a parachute yesterday over Carentan, where he landed 70...
BRUSSELS: A bitter row over the top EU job escalated yesterday after German Chancellor Angela Merkel and British Prime Minister David Cameron had...
BRUSSELS: US President Barack Obama yesterday gave the strongest signal yet that the United States wanted to see the United Kingdom remain inside...
MAIDUGURI: Hundreds of people are feared dead in a suspected Boko Haram attack on four villages in northeast Nigeria, in the latest upsurge...
LONDON: Some 900 people had to evacuate The Shard, western Europe’s tallest building, yesterday after smoke was reported in the London skyscraper’s basement....
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis sacked the five-man board of the Vatican’s financial watchdog yesterday — all Italians — in the latest move to...