PARIS: India has reported an outbreak of a highly contagious bird flu virus near Bengaluru in the southern state of Karnataka, the World...
PARIS: India has reported an outbreak of a highly contagious bird flu virus near Bengaluru in the southern state of Karnataka, the World...
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka on Monday destroyed $108 million worth of cocaine in public, seized by authorities in the port of Colombo which is...
TOKYO/BEIJING, Black smoke was billowing from the East China Sea site where a burning Iranian oil tanker sank, Japanese authorities said on Monday,...
JAKARTA: Dozens of people were seen running from the Indonesian Stock Exchange in central Jakarta on Monday, Metro TV showed, after unconfirmed reports...
New Delhi, A speeding truck ploughed into a rickshaw in eastern India killing at least 12 passengers, police said Monday. The dead were...
KAUNAS, Lithuania: Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Sunday honoured a Japanese diplomat credited with saving an estimated 6,000 Jews from almost certain...
MANILA: A magnitude-5.1 earthquake hit the Philippines on Sunday, about 40 miles west-southwest of Batangas on the island of Luzon, the U.S. Geological...
New Delhi: Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in New Delhi on Sunday for the first visit by an Israeli leader to India in 15 years,...
Hong Kong, A foreign man has been arrested for the suspected murder of a woman and a boy on Sunday at the luxurious...
SYDNEY, About 1,500 people are being evacuated from an island off the northern coast of Papua New Guinea (PNG) after a nearby volcano...
MANILA, The Philippines raised the alert at its restive Mayon volcano by one notch early on Sunday, citing signs of rising magma that...
Beijing, Authorities in northern China have demolished a Christian megachurch in a move denounced by a religious rights group as "Taliban-style persecution". China's...
New Delhi: An Indian helicopter with seven people on board has gone missing off the coast of Mumbai, an official said on Saturday....
YANGON, Rohingya Muslim insurgents said on Saturday that ten Rohingya found in a mass grave in Myanmar’s troubled Rakhine state last month were...
DOHA: President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev (pictured) says it is crucial to continue work on further industrialisation of the country. In his annual...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s army chief told a top U.S. general the nation “felt betrayed” by criticism that it was not doing enough to fight...
Tokyo: Japan Thursday lodged an official protest with China, after it spotted a Chinese frigate in waters surrounding flashpoint islands in the East...
SYDNEY, An American tourist has died in the Australian outback while hiking though sweltering conditions on the Larapinta Trail, renowned for its ancient...
