ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly rejected an accusation from India that militants who killed five paramilitary police in Indian Kashmir came from across the...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly rejected an accusation from India that militants who killed five paramilitary police in Indian Kashmir came from across the...
KARACHI: Gunmen on a motorcycle shot dead a prominent woman development worker here, police said. Parveen Rehman, 56, was known for her work...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s parliament yesterday made history by becoming the first national assembly in the country to complete a full term, dissolving in a...
Former Chinese president Hu Jintao (left) talks to newly-elected President Xi Jinping after election during the 12th National People’s Congress in the Great...
DHAKA: Bangladesh announced plans yesterday to monitor social media networks such as Facebook in a bid to identify bloggers who have been accused...
BEIJING: China never promised South Sudan $8 billion in development funds when South Sudanese President Salva Kiir visited Beijing in April, but much...
SINGAPORE: Singapore is in the “final stages of evaluating” the F-35 to upgrade its air force, a process US sources say should turn...
BANGKOK: Thailand and one of several rebel groups in the country’s Muslim south will open peace negotiations in Malaysia on March 28 in...
TAIPEI: A cancer patient who started a fire in a Taiwan hospital — which killed 13 people and injured 60 — because he...
BANGKOK: Eight nations accused of failing to do enough to tackle the illegal trade in elephant ivory escaped sanctions at a major wildlife...
Filipino protesters display hands with red paint, symbolising blood, during a rally outside the Malaysian embassy in Manila, condemning Kuala Lumpur’s military actions,...
MANILA: Peace talks between the Philippine government and the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) have bogged down, a...
MANILA: An independent fact-finding group has recommended to the provincial government of Palawan the filing of charges against the officials and crew of...
MANILA: The plan of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to question Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) leader Nur Misuari on his alleged...
MANILA: Both the opposition United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) and the administration Team PNoy coalition urged Social Weather Stations (SWS) and Pulse Asia yesterday...
MANILA: Malacañang sees no reason for peace negotiations with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (Milf) to get stalled with Malaysia as facilitator following...
MANILA: Philippine President Benigno Aquino yesterday hailed the election of the first Latin American Pope, saying he brings “boundless promise” and the hope...
Cars drive through heavy snowfall in Berlin, yesterday. Temperatures in the German capital were at minus three degrees Celsius.