KABUL: Afghanistan has dropped efforts to collect $70m in customs fines on US military cargo being shipped out of the country, officials said...
KABUL: Afghanistan has dropped efforts to collect $70m in customs fines on US military cargo being shipped out of the country, officials said...
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has instructed members of the Parliament and provincial assemblies to submit the yearly statements of their...
ISLAMABAD: US Secretary of State John Kerry yesterday said he was confident Washington would reach an agreement with Kabul that would allow US...
RAWALPINDI: The deadly assault on the Dera Ismail Khan prison by highly trained militants has raised fears about the security of four prisons...
A girl holding a sign stands in front of South Korean Christian protesters and former North Korean defectors during a prayer session in...
DHAKA: Bangladesh’s main Islamist party was yesterday barred from contesting next year’s election as judges declared its charter breached the secular constitution, sparking...
SHANGHAI: A military-backed Chinese video game released yesterday allows players to satisfy their patriotism by fighting enemy forces in islands disputed with Japan,...
JAKARTA: An oil tanker carrying millions of litres of fuel has crashed in eastern Indonesia, spilling some of its cargo into an area...
MOSCOW: Russian police have arrested 1,200 Vietnamese people in a sweatshop raid in northeastern Moscow where the illegal immigrants were living in squalid...
COLOMBO: Residents of Sri Lanka’s former war zone will go to the polls in September in a regional election expected to hand limited...
TOKYO: Japan’s gaffe-prone deputy prime minister yesterday retracted controversial remarks that suggested Tokyo could learn from Nazi Germany when it comes to constitutional...
BEIJING: China said yesterday it had lodged a formal complaint with the United States after the US Senate passed a resolution expressing concern...
Vietnamese Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh (right) speaks to Secretary Albert del Rosario in Manila. MANILA: A meeting between the foreign affairs chiefs...
MANILA: Yesterday the Philippines began implementing visa-free entry privilege to nationals from 151 countries to attract more foreign tourists. According to the Philippine...
MAGUINDANAO: Most Muslim residents in the province now look forward to the Eid ul Fitr, but in a mood made sombre by mounting...
MANILA: The Palace is not worried that the combined wealth of the 50 richest Filipinos is worth more than a quarter of the...
MANILA: A total of 94 communist rebels surrendered, were killed or arrested last month, the military claimed yesterday. The Armed Forces of the...
DAVAO CITY: Two persons were injured when a light trainer aircraft crashed in the southern Philippines yesterday, police said. Pilot Rotelio Fuentes and...
