Japanese Emperor Akihito (centre L) and Empress Michiko are winding up a five-day visit to the Philippines to celebrate 60 years of diplomatic...
Japanese Emperor Akihito (centre L) and Empress Michiko are winding up a five-day visit to the Philippines to celebrate 60 years of diplomatic...
Yangon: As the military-dominated parliament cedes power to Aung San Suu Kyi's pro-democracy party, one fundamental question remains unanswered: Who will be Myanmar's...
US national Arthur Patterson is escorted as he arrives at Incheon international airport on September 23, 2015 after being extradited from the US....
Onlookers gather around a 23 feet dead whale washed ashore at the Juhu Chowpatty in Mumbai on January 29, 2016. AFP Mumbai: Mumbai's...
Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-O-Cha is something of a songwriter himself He has composed two songs since coming to power, which are repeatedly...
Myanmar's congressmen attend the Union Parliament session in Naypyitaw January 28, 2016. Reuters Naypyidaw, Myanmar: The karaoke machine is ready and the lyrics...
Mohamed Nasheed (pictured) who is serving a 13-year jail term after being convicted on controversial terrorism-related charges, arrived in London last week. Colombo:...
PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti By Sheikh Qayoom Jammu/Srinagar: What is holding back PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti from taking oath as Jammu and Kashmir's...
Nepal prime minister KP Sharma Oli By Anil Giri Kathmandu: Notwithstanding Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli's raising a question mark over his...
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday directed the state Election Commission to conduct by-elections in 13 municipal wards in the national...
Beijing: China has charged a Canadian citizen with spying and stealing state secrets, the Xinhua news agency reported Thursday. Kevin Garratt was detained...
Indian Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu NEW DELHI: India named 20 cities on Thursday which it says will be provided with uninterrupted power...
Beijing: China's controversial campaign to hunt down alleged white-collar criminals living abroad netted 857 fugitives last year, the country's public security ministry said....
Muhammad Khan Sherani. By Tommy Wilkes and Mehreen Zahra-Malik ISLAMABAD: The head of a powerful religious body said on Thursday he is willing...
Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou(C) arrives on a press conference upon his arrival from visiting Taiping Island in South China Sea, at the zhongshan...
Almaty region of Kazakhstan Astana, Kazakhstan: An air ambulance helicopter carrying a baby girl with suspected leukaemia to hospital has crashed in Kazakhstan,...
Kabul: Afghanistan’s new national unity government failed to make significant gains in achieving human rights reforms in 2015, Human Rights Watch said today...
Departure hall of Terminal 3 of Manila Airport Manila: Part of a ceiling collapsed in the Philippines' biggest airport Thursday, slightly injuring a...
