A file photo of Rahmatullah Nabil. REUTERS KABUL: The head of Afghanistan’s main intelligence agency, the National Directorate of Security, resigned on Thursday...
A file photo of Rahmatullah Nabil. REUTERS KABUL: The head of Afghanistan’s main intelligence agency, the National Directorate of Security, resigned on Thursday...
Minister for Administrative Reform Taro Kono speaks during an interview in Tokyo, Japan. REUTERS TOKYO: Japan should craft an “integrated” immigration policy to...
? Environmental Investigation Agency president Allan Thornton speaking in Tokyo about the illegal ivory trade. AFP Tokyo: A conservation group slammed Japan Thursday...
A man walks near a building on fire following a reported air strike by government forces in the rebel-held region of Eastern Ghouta,...
File photo of US President Barack Obama with Philippine President Benigno Aquino Manila: The Philippines is receiving 114 armoured vehicles donated by the...
Bollywood film actor Salman Khan leaves his home to appear at a Sessions Court in Mumbai. (file photo) Mumbai: An Indian court Thursday...
File pic for representation only. Reuters Chennai: India will be launching six Singaporean satellites weighing a total of around 625 kg on December...
Osmania University Hyderabad: Tension prevailed at Osmania University on Thursday as police sealed the campus to prevent beef festival planned by some student...
File pic for representation. Reuters New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday said that the alarming problem of air pollution in Delhi could...
Kandahar, Afghanistan: The death toll from a 27-hour Taliban siege of Kandahar airport has jumped to 50, Afghan officials said Thursday, after a...
n this photograph taken on September 28, 2015, a Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) employee takes observations at a glacier monitoring station, set at...
Melbourne: Dissident artist Ai Weiwei Thursday said he believes his activism is helping to change China and the price he has paid for...
A woman wears a mask for protection against the pollution in Beijing, China, Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015. AP BEIJING: Beijing residents stayed indoors,...
A file photo of US Ambassador Glyn T. Davies. AFP Bangkok: The US Ambassador to Thailand is facing a police investigation for royal...
GENEVA: A United Nations rights watchdog called on China on Wednesday to halt torture of detainees that it said remains rife in police...
Ulan Bator: The United Nations' top human rights official praised Mongolia Wednesday for abolishing the death penalty, after the sparsely populated Asian country...
Afghan security forces stand guard at the entrance gate of Kandahar Airport where Taliban stormed on late Tuesday. Kandahar: At least 37 people...
Paramilitary policemen wearing masks march following a flag-raising ceremony amid heavy smog at Tiananmen Square, after the city issued its first ever "red...
