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Thai activist sentenced to 28 years for online posts on king

A court in Thailand sentenced a 27-year-old political activist to...

Power surge crashes Pakistan grid, plunging millions into darkness

Pakistan's generators produced more power than was required on Monday,...

Opium cultivation surging in Myanmar under military rule

Opium cultivation in military-ruled Myanmar jumped 33 per cent last...

Top UN officials seek to 'water down' bans on women in Afghanistan

The Taliban administration did not immediately respond to a request...

India police detain students gathered to watch documentary on Modi

Students were detained by the Delhi police on Wednesday as...

China says peak COVID infections exceeded 7.0m daily, deaths more than 4,000 daily

China's daily new COVID-19 infections hit a peak of more...

Pakistan PM apologises to nation for power outage

Pakistan’s prime minister on Tuesday apologized to the nation for...

BBC film on India’s PM Modi, 2002 riots draws government ire

Days after India blocked a BBC documentary that examines Prime...

India invites Pakistan's foreign minister for May meeting

India has invited Pakistan's foreign minister to a meeting of the Shanghai Co-operation Organisation (SCO) that it...

New Zealand's Chris Hipkins sworn in as prime minister

Labour leader Chris Hipkins was sworn in as New Zealand's prime minister in...

Apartment block collapses in Lucknow, more than two dozen feared trapped

A residential apartment block collapsed in the northern Indian city...

Pakistanis make light of frequent power blackouts

Pakistan's worst power outage in months became a source of...

Ardern bids emotional farewell on last day as prime minister

Jacinda Ardern on Tuesday bid an emotional farewell on her...

Myanmar activists, victims file criminal complaint in Germany over alleged atrocities

Myanmar activists and 16 alleged victims of abuse have filed...

Iran condemns sanctions imposed by EU, Britain

Iran on Tuesday strongly condemned new sanctions imposed by the...

Pakistan says power grid restored after second major breakdown in months

Pakistan's energy ministry said on Tuesday it had restored its...

Pakistan suffers major power outage after grid failure

Pakistan suffered nationwide power outages on Monday morning due to...

Residential building collapses in Syria’s Aleppo, 13 people killed

Thirteen people were killed when a residential building collapsed in...

New Zealand chooses 'Chippy' Hipkins to replace charismatic Ardern

New Zealand's ruling Labour Party chose former COVID minister Chris...

Egypt frees businessman, son after 2 years of detention

Egyptian authorities released a prominent businessman and his son after...

India blocks BBC documentary on PM Modi from airing

India has blocked the airing of a BBC documentary which...

China rings in Lunar New Year with most COVID rules lifted

People across China rang in the Lunar New Year on...

Palestinian killed by Israeli in West Bank

A Palestinian man was killed by an Israeli on Saturday...