Beijing: A senior United Nations official travelled to North Korea on Tuesday for a rare visit aimed at defusing soaring tensions over Pyongyang's...
Beijing: A senior United Nations official travelled to North Korea on Tuesday for a rare visit aimed at defusing soaring tensions over Pyongyang's...
Bangkok: Fifteen people have died and one million have been affected by flooding in Thailand's deep south, authorities said Tuesday. The monsoon rains...
Tokyo, Nissan said Tuesday it would begin field tests for driverless "robot taxis" early next year as its rivals around the world step...
KUALA LUMPUR, The US attorney-general described a multi-billion dollar corruption scandal involving a Malaysian state fund as the worst form of kleptocracy, and...
New Delhi, Unprecedented scenes of Sri Lankan cricketers wearing face masks have reignited debate about hosting major sports in heavily polluted New Delhi,...
United Nations, United States: A top UN official will travel to North Korea this week for talks with officials there, a UN spokesman...
New Delhi: He has never held public office, once likened power to "poison", and saw his politician father and grandmother assassinated. Now Rahul...
Yangon: Amnesty International is calling for a "strong resolution" over Myanmar's treatment of its Rohingya Muslim minority, as the country enters the spotlight...
Shemol, Afghanistan: Widowed Afghan grandmother Janat Bibi has no adult males left in her family after the Taliban killed her son and two...
SEOUL: Thirteen people have been killed and two others are missing as their fishing boat collided with a tanker off South Korea on...
Islamabad: US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis arrived in Pakistan Monday as Washington pressures its wayward ally to eliminate militant safe havens, days after...
Rason, North Korea: A three-metre-high metal fence topped with razor wire in a North Korean port marks the front line of the United...
Sydney: Foreign interference in Australian politics has become a "serious problem", a top official said Monday with tougher laws on espionage and overseas...
Jalalabad, Afghanistan: At least six people were killed when a suicide bomber drove a motorcycle into a crowd at a political rally in...
KABUL: The commander of the Taliban’s “special forces” branch, known as the “Red Unit,” was killed last week in Helmand province by Afghan...
Yangon: Pope Francis's embrace of the Rohingya during a trip to Bangladesh has sparked some angry comment on social media in Myanmar, where...
Hong Kong: Around 1,000 people marched through Hong Kong Sunday, led by some of the city's high-profile democracy campaigners including Joshua Wong, in...
JAKARTA: A tropical storm in Indonesia killed 20 people Sunday, according to Indonesian National Board for Disaster Management (BNPB) statement. BNPB said that...
