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Taiwan takes dig at China's lack of democracy

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen took a dig at China’s lack of freedom in a message to mark Tuesday’s start of the Lunar New Year, saying she hoped ethnic Chinese all over the world could experience the “blessing” of democracy. Self-governed...

Feet shackled, Bahraini footballer arrives at Thai court to fight extradition

Jailed Bahraini footballer Hakeem Al Araibi, who fled political upheaval...

S&P loweres sovereign credit rating on Pakistan to 'B-' from 'B'

SINGAPORE (S&P Global Ratings) Feb.4, 2019—S&P Global Ratings today lowered...

Kolkata police detain CBI officials, causing Modi-Mamata standoff

The detention of eight Central Bureau of Investigation officials by...

Five militants surrender over Philippines church bombing

A senior Abu Sayyaf operative and four members of the...

China blocks access to Australian detained for ‘espionage’, lawyers say

Two lawyers hired by the wife of an Australian detained...

Building collapse in Syria kills 11

At least 11 people including four children were killed when...

Iran unveils long-range cruise missile on revolution anniversary

Iran displayed a new cruise missile with a range of...

India train derailment kills seven

At least seven people were killed when seven coaches of...

China urges US not to withdraw from nuclear treaty with Russia

The United States should resolve its differences with Russia through...

Three women who could unseat Modi in India election

Three powerful women politicians, each from a very different section...

Iran displays new cruise missile on anniversary of revolution

Iran unveiled a new cruise missile with a range of...

Floods hit part of Australia’s Queensland; more rain expected

Once-in-a-century flooding in part of the eastern Australian state of...

N Korea pledges to destroy all its nuclear facilities

North Korea has pledged to destroy all its nuclear material...

Ayatollah Khomeini’s family members mostly absent from Iran politics

His image is on bank notes and in school textbooks...

Jailed Reuters journalists appeal to Myanmar's top court

Lawyers for two Reuters reporters jailed in Myanmar for breaking...

Two pilots die as fighter jet crashes in Bengaluru

Two Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots were killed on Friday...

China punishes 3,000 in organised crime crackdown

China has punished 3,021 people in a crackdown on organised...

Mongolian parliament elects new speaker

The Mongolian parliament on Friday elected Gombojav Zandanshatar as its...

Reuters journalists in Myanmar appeal to top court against conviction

Lawyers for two Reuters reporters jailed for seven years in...

Saudi Arabia ends major anti-corruption campaign

Saudi Arabia has ended a sweeping crackdown on corruption ordered...

'Pakistan a safe haven for cross-border militant activities'

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said on Wednesday the 'keys to...

Top Pakistan court upholds blasphemy acquittal Asia Bibi

Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the acquittal of Asia...

Mongolia ousts parliamentary speaker amid graft scandal

Mongolia’s parliamentary speaker, Enkhbold Myegombo, has been ousted following weeks...

Taiwan takes dig at China's lack of democracy

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