WASHINGTON: Pre-orders for Apple Inc's new plastic-backed, brightly colored iPhone 5C have not been "overwhelming," and supply of both that model as well...
WASHINGTON: Pre-orders for Apple Inc's new plastic-backed, brightly colored iPhone 5C have not been "overwhelming," and supply of both that model as well...
Environmentalists wearing protective gear chant slogans during a rally to condemn the visit of Kenji Kagawa, a senior official of Japan’s Ministry of...
DHAKA: Bangladesh’s Supreme Court yesterday sentenced a senior Islamist leader to death for mass murder, toughening the punishment originally handed down by the...
BEIJING: A disabled Chinese man who set off a homemade explosive device at Beijing’s international airport went on trial yesterday, still suffering from...
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia’s two main political parties said yesterday they were nearing an agreement to end a political crisis, as the opposition ended...
BEIJING: Six Chinese corruption investigators went on trial yesterday for “intentional injury”, a court said, after they allegedly drowned an official in a...
PRAGUE: The Dalai Lama yesterday urged Myanmar monks to act according to their Buddhist principles, in a plea to end the deadly violence...
GENEVA: A UN-mandated investigator yesterday spotlighted “unspeakable atrocities” inflicted on political camp prisoners in North Korea, citing testimony from survivors who saw babies...
TOKYO: A Japanese court yesterday ordered a kindergarten to pay $1.8m to parents of four children who died after being put on a...
Soldiers escort hostages in Zamboanga City as the stand-off between the army and rebels entered the ninth day yesterday. ZAMBOANGA: More than 100...
MANILA: A Vatican official said Cebu City is a worthy venue for a major Catholic gathering that is likely be attended by Pope...
MANILA: The Philippines and the United States will begin war games near disputed South China Sea waters this week, showcasing fast-expanding military ties...
MANILA: President Benigno Aquino III is optimistic that the 34th Asean Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) will devise frameworks that help shape the future of...
MANILA: A police official was shot dead inside the New Bilibid Prisons in Muntinlupa City yesterday morning. Radio reports said Senior Superintendent Roque...
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (centre) gestures next to his wife Begum Kalsoom Nawaz as he speaks to Turkish President Abdullah Gul after...
WASHINGTON: A US envoy has said that Washington still hoped to talk directly with the Taliban to support an Afghan peace deal but...
LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Pakistan’s top anti-graft watchdog, has almost become dysfunctional after the Supreme Court dismissed the chairman, Fasih Bokhari,...
PESHAWAR: The Pakistani Taliban insisted they are still at war with government troops because peace talks have yet to start and the military...