UNITED NATIONS: More people must be held accountable for the 2010 collapse of Afghanistan’s Kabulbank and robust action on asset recovery and financial...
UNITED NATIONS: More people must be held accountable for the 2010 collapse of Afghanistan’s Kabulbank and robust action on asset recovery and financial...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has taken up with the US the issue of billions of Pakistani intelligence reports allegedly stolen by the US National Security...
KABUL: The Nato commander in Afghanistan yesterday warned that gains secured in 12 years of fighting could be lost if donor nations cut...
PESHAWAR: With the deadline for the withdrawal of refugee status of Afghans in Pakistan ending on June 30, officials believe the government will...
ISLAMABAD: In a rare show of rapprochement, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will receive rival Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan today when he makes...
Police intervene as Thai government supporters confront activists wearing Guy Fawkes masks during an anti-government rally in Chiang Mai province, northern Thailand, yesterday....
YANGON: Senior monks in Myanmar yesterday appealed for peace following a surge in religious bloodshed in the former junta-ruled nation, in a joint...
YANGON: The United Nations said yesterday that it had been allowed by the Myanmar government to deliver emergency aid to displaced people in...
HONG KONG: Two Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmakers yesterday urged US President Barack Obama not to prosecute Edward Snowden for exposing secret surveillance programmes,...
KUALA LUMPUR: Rebels from Thailand’s restive south yesterday said securing lasting peace could take years, acknowledging some insurgents were trying to undermine ongoing...
KATHMANDU: Nepal’s interim government yesterday urged political parties not to boycott long-awaited elections set for November that have raised hopes of stability in...
TOKYO: Japan’s cabinet yesterday rubber-stamped a package of government reforms aimed at rebooting the economy, as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe readied to explain...
SEOUL: South Korean prosecutors yesterday charged the former head of the country’s spy agency with trying to influence last year’s presidential election. Ex-director...
Rescuers carry the body of a passenger of the MV Lady of Mount Carmel at the port of Masbate yesterday. MANILA: Fishermen and...
MANILA: Environmentalists asked environment officials yesterday to oppose plans for the ceremonial burning of confiscated elephant tusks. Over 30 clean air advocates, zero...
MANILA: A faction in the Moro National Liberation Front managed to stall the resumption of peace talks with the government, a ranking MNLF...
MANILA: The pilots of the Cebu Pacific aircraft that skidded off and damaged runway lights of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) have...
BAGUIO City: Officials of two villages of Abra yesterday petitioned Malacañang to investigate the alleged indiscriminate bombardment by the military, which is pursuing...