MUMBAI, The Indian government has rejected criticism of its ambitious sanitation programme by a United Nations official who said lower-caste communities had their...
MUMBAI, The Indian government has rejected criticism of its ambitious sanitation programme by a United Nations official who said lower-caste communities had their...
Hanoi: US President Donald Trump said Sunday that Chinese leader Xi Jinping had agreed to toughen sanctions against North Korea over Pyongyang's nuclear...
Manila: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Sunday he was "sure" Donald Trump would not raise human rights concerns when they meet in Manila,...
Singapore: From a stalled Indonesian rail project to an insurgency-threatened economic corridor in Pakistan, China's push to revive Silk Road trade routes is...
Jakarta, Two men have been arrested over the murder of an elderly Dutch man whose decomposing body was found at his home on...
DANANG, Vietnam: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Chinese President Xi Jinping hailed a “fresh start” to the relationship between the countries after...
Manila: A 12-year-old girl is missing after being attacked by a crocodile on the Philippine island of Palawan, police said Saturday, just weeks...
Seoul, North Korea on Saturday slammed Donald Trump's "warmonger" Asia tour, saying it would only accelerate Pyongyang's push for a full-fledged nuclear deterrent....
Jammu, The Pakistani Army has violated ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district, defence sources said. No casualty or damage...
Bangkok, A senior Thai royal official has been sacked for "evil acts" including having an extramarital affair and forcing his alleged mistress to...
Kabul: A series of deadly attacks on Afghan anti-corruption officials has highlighted the dangers of taking on the country's rich and powerful and...
Seoul: South Korean warships joined three US aircraft carriers Saturday in an unusually strong display of naval force aimed at North Korea, whose...
Sydney: Embattled Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull lost his grip on parliament when another of his ruling MPs resigned Saturday, the latest victim...
NEW DELHI: India plans to use fire trucks to spray water over parts of its capital to combat toxic smog and dust that...
Geneva: A UN rights watchdog urged Australia Thursday to stop sending refugees to offshore detention centres, expressing serious concern about conditions and abuses...
Berlin: An Indian man was arrested Thursday at Frankfurt airport over a murder in Scotland 24 years ago, German and Scottish police said....
Shimla, India: Authorities in a remote Himalayan village in northern India rolled out the red carpet Thursday for a 100-year-old man who has...
New Delhi: New Delhi banned all construction, barred lorries from entering the city and announced stringent restrictions on private car use on Thursday,...