Colombo: Sri Lanka's ex-army chief Sarath Fonseka Tuesday said he had been denied a visa to attend the UN general assembly because of...
Colombo: Sri Lanka's ex-army chief Sarath Fonseka Tuesday said he had been denied a visa to attend the UN general assembly because of...
JAKARTA: Indonesian authorities detained 22 people late on Monday after a violent mob clashed with police at an anti-communist protest in the capital...
Naypyidaw, Myanmar: Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi reached out to the global community Tuesday in a broad appeal for support over a...
Sydney: Cooperation with China and other key drug-producing nations will be bolstered under a new strategy unveiled Tuesday to combat a flood of...
TOKYO: Pledges to spend on education and child care, stay tough on North Korea and revise the pacifist constitution are likely to be...
United Nations, United States: US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping committed to "maximizing pressure on North Korea", the White...
Denpasar, Indonesia: Indonesian police have arrested a man over the murder of an elderly Japanese couple whose bodies were found burned beyond recognition...
New Delhi: A final decision on the fate of Rohingya refugees in India will be taken by the Supreme Court, Union Home Minister...
Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh: Wild elephants trampled two elderly Rohingya refugees to death Monday as they slept underneath a plastic sheet near a forest...
Kathmandu: Polls opened in Nepal Monday for the final phase of local polls, the first in nearly two decades and a key step...
BEIJING: China and Russia began naval drills near North Korea on Monday amid continuing tensions over the isolated state's nuclear ambitions and ahead...
Beijing: A Chinese man is being investigated for running a "veterinary" clinic on the street that cut the vocal cords of "noisy" dogs...
Tokyo: Severe tropical storm Talim has made landfall on Japan's northern main island of Hokkaido, after passing by the western coast of the...
Harbin, China: It was a hot summer afternoon in Harbin and tourists strolled cobblestone streets with the Chinese city's famous milk popsicles in...
MUMBAI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated India’s biggest dam on Sunday, ignoring warnings from environment groups that hundreds of thousands of people will...
Manila: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has likened the nation's human rights commissioner to a "paedophile" for expressing concern over the police killing teenagers...
Hong Kong: A man has died in a haunted house attraction called "Buried Alive", as Hong Kong's largest amusement park prepared to kick...
Khar, Pakistan: A roadside bomb exploded Sunday killing a local government official and four policemen in Pakistan's restive northwestern tribal area bordering Afghanistan,...