-- 2019-09-03 11:56:44
Pakistan would not use nuclear weapons first, Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Monday, amid tensions with arch-rival India after New Delhi revoked the special status of its part of the disputed Kashm...
FE Online Desk 2019-09-02 20:38:37
UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi has expressed concern over the publication of a National Register of Citizens (NRC) that may put large numbers of people in India’s north-eastern...
Xinhua 2019-09-02 18:14:08
Several former British cabinet ministers, also known as Brexit rebels among Tory members of parliament, are expected to have a showdown meeting with Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday, the beginni...
-- 2019-09-02 16:24:47
Indian Ministry of External Affairs has said the exclusion from the final list under the National Register of Citizens (NRC) has no implications for the rights of an individual resident in Assam. "It...
-- 2019-09-02 16:03:18
The Fiji Immigration Department and a group of technical officials from the Muhlbauer ID Services in Germany are working around the clock to put in the final touches to the much-awaited e-passport sys...
Reuters 2019-09-02 12:26:08
Hundreds of Hong Kong university and school students swapped classes for democracy demonstrations on Monday, the latest act of defiance in an anti-government movement that has plunged the Chinese-rule...
-- 2019-09-02 12:03:43
Australia’s military intercepted a Sri Lankan boat carrying 13 asylum-seekers last month, Minister for Home Affairs Peter Dutton said on Monday, as Canberra sought to defend the relocation of a...
-- 2019-09-01 21:12:30
North Korea denied on Sunday allegations that it had obtained $2 billion through cyberattacks on banks and cryptocurrency exchanges, and accused the United States for spreading rumours, reports Reuter...
Global Times 2019-09-01 17:41:07
Hong Kong, known as Pearl of the Orient, a hub for international trade and finance and a food haven, underwent another bout of pain on Saturday as a large number of radical protesters organised illega...
Xinhua 2019-09-01 17:30:17
Iran's army unveiled state-of-the-art drone on Sunday, which is capable of tracking and hitting distant targets. The drone, named Kian, has been designed and produced in two types and tested by the I...
Reuters 2019-09-01 14:28:29
Myanmar’s army will court-martial soldiers after a new finding in an inquiry into atrocities in Rakhine state, from which more than 730,000 Rohingya Muslims fled a 2017 army-led campaign the Uni...
Global Times 2019-08-31 19:16:23
A mobile app based on AI technology that can replace face picture of an actor or actress with user's own picture went viral on the Chinese internet Saturday but it also quickly drew wide concern over...
-- 2019-08-31 12:48:43
A passenger bus carrying about 24 passengers fall into a river in Kohistan district of Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, killing all the people on board, a senior police officer told X...
-- 2019-08-31 11:54:51
As many as 1.9 million people have been left out of the final National Register of Citizens (NRC) for India's border state of Assam and face the prospect of being rendered stateless. The citizenship...
-- 2019-08-31 11:27:55
A recent remark by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo about “North Korea’s rogue behaviour” will make talks with the United States more difficult, the North’s KCNA news agency o...
Xinhua 2019-08-30 18:54:16
Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend a grand gathering to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China (PRC) on October 1. Xi, also general secretary of the Co...
Xinhua 2019-08-30 16:39:53
The number of new homes consented reached 35,472 in the year ended July 2019, the most consented in a year since the mid-1970s, New Zealand's statistics department Stats NZ said on Friday. This is th...
Reuters 2019-08-30 15:30:11
Earlier this summer, Carrie Lam, the chief executive of Hong Kong, submitted a report to Beijing that assessed protesters’ five key demands and found that withdrawing a contentious extradition b...
-- 2019-08-30 14:31:38
Tens of thousands of paramilitary personnel and police were deployed in India’s border state of Assam on Friday, the eve of the publication of a citizenship register that could leave millions of...
Reuters 2019-08-30 11:47:20
Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong was arrested on Friday on suspicion of organising illegal protests as authorities clampdown on a wave of unrest that has plunged the city into its biggest...
Xinhua 2019-08-30 11:38:04
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday met with Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, and the two leaders expressed their readiness to push forward ties....
-- 2019-08-29 17:38:01
Ismail B Ajjawi, a 17-year-old Palestinian resident in Lebanon, was supposed to move to and enrol at Harvard on Tuesday. But his visa was canceled, and he was then deported by a US immigration officer...
-- 2019-08-29 17:13:36
India's two main ports said on Thursday they had been warned by the coastguard and intelligence officials that Pakistan-trained commandos have entered Indian waters to carry out underwater attacks on...
Xinhua 2019-08-29 17:05:46
A small television shop in Kwun Tong of China's Hong Kong has few customers, but the news programmes on the screens kept attracting the attention of passersby. A few elderly residents frowned a...
-- 2019-08-29 15:04:32
A Myanmar court on Thursday sentenced a prominent filmmaker to one year in prison with hard labour for Facebook posts that criticised the military. Min Htin Ko Ko Gyi was arrested in April and accuse...
-- 2019-08-29 12:30:57
The Indonesian government is not abandoning Jakarta after announcing plans to move the country’s capital, its planning minister said, pledging to spend $40 billion to save the slowly sinking cit...
-- 2019-08-29 10:47:53
Iran’s foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Thursday the United States will have to observe the 2015 nuclear deal if it wants to meet for talks and that Washington was engaging in &ldqu...
Xinhua 2019-08-28 16:48:05
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday called for efforts to improve regional economic planning featuring complementary advantages and high-quality development, and to upgrade basic industries and i...
Global Times 2019-08-28 16:37:23
The riots in Hong Kong have lasted for over 10 weeks and most media from the city and the Chinese mainland have been covering specific incidents and related topics. Global Times believes it's time to...
-- 2019-08-28 14:33:34
Australia is to formally investigate foreign interference in its universities amid rising concerns about Chinese influence on campuses. The push follows reports of students and staff "self-censoring"...
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