Kabul: Afghanistan's Taliban-run higher education ministry on Tuesday suspended access to universities by female students until further notice, drawing strong condemnation from the...
Kabul: Afghanistan's Taliban-run higher education ministry on Tuesday suspended access to universities by female students until further notice, drawing strong condemnation from the...
Kabul: Afghanistan's Taliban rulers on Tuesday banned university education for females nationwide, as the hardline Islamists continue to crush women's right to education...
Peshawar, Pakistan: Pakistani security forces retook a counter-terrorism interrogation centre on Tuesday two days after it was seized by Islamist militants, security sources...
Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand: One sailor was found alive Tuesday in the Gulf of Thailandafter two nights at sea following the sinking of...
SEOUL: Usually glitzy and buzzing in the holiday season, South Korea's popular Itaewon night-life district looks like a ghost town this year, as...
NEW DELHI: Air pollution worsened in New Delhi on Monday to the "very poor" category after a few days of clear skies, as...
BEIJING: Streets in major Chinese cities were eerily quiet on Sunday as people stayed home to protect themselves from a surge in COVID-19...
Manila: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has approved the recommendation of the economic ministry to extend up to the end of next year...
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian police have called in staff members from an unlicensed campsite to assist in an investigation into a landslide that flattened...
Kuala Lumpur:Rescue teams searching for survivors from a landslide that tore though a campsite in Malaysia recovered the bodies of a woman and...
Chicago: China's abrupt lifting of stringentCovid-19 restrictions could result in an explosion of cases and over a million deaths through 2023, according to...
Tokyo: Japan approved a major defence policy overhaul on Friday, including a significant spending hike, as it warned China poses the "greatest strategic...
NEW DELHI: Maiden Pharmaceuticals Ltd said on Friday it will seek to reopen its main factory after India's main drugs officer said test...
Jakarta: The death toll from an earthquake that hit Indonesia's main island Java last month has jumped by hundreds to 602, a local...
Batang Kali, Malaysia: At least 16 people were killed when a landslide struck a campsite at a Malaysian farm on Friday, officials said,...
Quetta: Clashes erupted once again between the border forces of Afghanistan and Pakistan near the key Chaman-Spin Boldak border crossing on Thursday, resulting...
Kathmandu: Nepal will end an eight-month ban on the import of cars, and expensive mobile phones on Friday as the country's foreign currency...
NEW DELHI: A surge in travel that overwhelmed India's busiest airport this week as the holiday season sets in has eased after authorities...