Protesters hold up placards outside the Ocean Park during an ‘Empty The Tanks Worldwide’ event in Hong Kong yesterday. They demanded release of...
Protesters hold up placards outside the Ocean Park during an ‘Empty The Tanks Worldwide’ event in Hong Kong yesterday. They demanded release of...
MANILA: Six months after super typhoon Haiyan devastated Tacloban City, not a single permanent housing unit has been built by the national government....
Kathmandu: An American researcher has recorded the life-or-death climb that he made bloodied and one-handed after falling 21 metres down an icy Himalayan...
Beijing: An earthquake measuring 5.6 magnitude on the Richter scale jolted Yingjiang County of southwest China’s Yunnan Province early yesterday, slightly injuring five...
SHANGHAI: Chinese police have identified five suspects who carried out a suicide bombing in the deadliest attack in the country’s restive Xinjiang region...
Kathmandu: Early autopsy results suggest skeletal remains discovered on a Nepalese mountainside belong to the missing West Australian man Matt Allpress. Friends and...
Police officials inspect wreckage of a car after a bomb explosion in Islamabad yesterday. ISLAMABAD: Twin bomb attacks rocked Pakistan’s capital Islamabad early...
Supporters of presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah attend his election rally in Gardez, capital of eastern Paktia province, yesterday. Abdullah and Ashraf Ghani will...
KABUL: Afghanistan’s election commission has said it had fired more than 3,000 staff accused of fraud in the first round of the presidential...
Washington: International Monetary Fund (IMF) says political instability, regional security dynamics and slow application of policies cloud Afghanistan’s growth outlook despite enormous progress....
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan denied reports about deepening divisions between the civilian government and the army yesterday and said it had yet to decide whether...
ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan has decided to drastically reduce subsidies in the new budget and squeeze out higher amounts of surplus from...
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A Ukrainian army soldier stands guard at a checkpoint on the road between Izyum to Slavyansk, during clashes with pro-Russian militants, yesterday. KIEV/DONETSK:...
Members of the South African army fire salute shots during the inauguration ceremony of President Jacob Zuma at the Union Buildings in Pretoria,...
Santa Barbara: A gunman killed six people in a drive-by shooting in a southern California college town, spraying bullets from his car until...
ST PETERSBURG: Russian President Vladimir Putin accused Britain’s Prince Charles yesterday of unacceptable and unroyal behaviour by comparing him with Adolf Hitler over...
LONDON: British Prime Minister David Cameron’s Conservative party dropped its hostile tone towards the Eurosceptic UKIP party yesterday after it lost over 200...
