ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said it would be counter-productive for the United States to sanction Pakistani officials or further cut...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said it would be counter-productive for the United States to sanction Pakistani officials or further cut...
BEIJING: China is facing heightened threats from foreign infiltration via religion and from the spread of extremism, a top official for religious affairs...
The top UN human rights official has denounced Myanmar's "brutal security operation" against Rohingya in Rakhine state, which he said was "clearly disproportionate"...
Astana, Kazakhstan: A former head of Kazakhstan's internal intelligence agency has been jailed for seven-and-a-half years for "divulging state secrets", the supreme court...
Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh: The number of Rohingya who have fled violence in Myanmar's Rakhine state to Bangladesh since August 25 has reached 313,000,...
Yangon: Police fired rubber bullets to break up a mob which stoned the home of a Muslim butcher in central Myanmar, authorities said...
DHAKA, Bangladesh: Myanmar security forces have killed at least 3,000 Rohingya people in the latest violence against the Muslim minority in Myanmar's western...
KABUL, Afghanistan: Renowned American historian and archeologist Nancy Hatch Dupree passed away early Sunday in the country, to which she dedicated 55 years...
Srinagar, India: Indian government forces killed two suspected rebels and captured one in Kashmir on Monday during a brief gun battle, sparking protests...
Beijing: China has ended an emergency radiation monitoring after detecting no environmental impact from a nuclear test conducted by North Korea. The monitoring,...
Quetta, Pakistan: Gunmen killed four male members of a family belonging to a minority Shiite community in Pakistan's Balochistan province, police said, in...
New Delhi: The Dalai Lama has spoken out for the first time about the Rohingya refugee crisis, saying Buddha would have helped Muslims...
Beijing: A Taiwanese democracy activist confessed Monday to charges of attempting to subvert Chinese government power during a trial in China that has...
SEOUL/UNITED NATIONS: North Korea warned the United States on Monday that it would pay a "due price" for spearheading efforts for fresh sanctions...
PHNOM PENH: Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen threatened on Monday that the main opposition party would be dissolved if it continues to back...
YANGON/SHAH PORIR DWIP ISLAND, Bangladesh: Myanmar on Sunday rebuffed a ceasefire declared by Muslim Rohingya insurgents to enable the delivery of aid to...
Myanmar's Nobel Peace Prize winning Aung San Suu Kyi is facing intense scrutiny over her response to the plight of her nation's Rohingya...
Batac, Philippines: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte hailed late dictator Ferdinand Marcos as a hero for many Filipinos during a weekend of emotional celebrations...