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-- 2019-03-13 22:11:48
Attempts to block Beijing's goal of bringing Taiwan under its control are like "stretching out an arm to block a car," China said in its latest rhetorical broadside against the self-governing island r...
-- 2019-03-13 17:26:08
Surprise as leader Kim Jong-un 'not on ballot' North Korea's election has resulted in the expected landslide win for its authoritarian leadership and turnout in this election hit 99.99 per cent, whic...
-- 2019-03-13 15:15:41
China has offered to help Venezuela restore its power grid, after President Nicolas Maduro accused US counterpart Donald Trump of cyber “sabotage” that plunged the South American country i...
-- 2019-03-13 13:25:46
The wife and son of a suspected Islamist militant blew themselves up in their home on the Indonesian island of Sumatra early on Wednesday after hours of tense negotiations with counter-terrorism offic...
-- 2019-03-12 21:25:52
Dreaming of starting an airline but don't know where to begin? One 10-year-old boy went straight to the top for advice, reports BBC. Alex Jacquot, from Australia, decided to write to the chief exec...
-- 2019-03-12 14:25:52
Delegates to China’s parliament are urging the overhaul or even scrapping of controversial family planning rules and say radical steps are needed to ‘liberate fertility’ and reverse...
Xinhua 2019-03-12 13:48:08
At least 11 police officers were killed after Taliban militants attacked security checkpoints in Afghanistan's western province of Badghis overnight, local media Tolo News TV reported on Tuesday.
-- 2019-03-12 12:34:16
Twelve people went missing after their fishing boat collided with a ship and sank in the early hours of Tuesday off the coast of east China's Zhejiang Province. Local authorities said 14 people on bo...
-- 2019-03-12 11:58:54
The Malaysian government is considering whether to shut, sell or refinance national carrier Malaysia Airlines (MAB), Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Tuesday. The government was studying optio...
-- 2019-03-11 16:38:50
The US ambassador for religious freedom on Monday again urged China to give its people religious freedom, a move he said could help gain trust from self-ruled Taiwan, an island China considers its own...
-- 2019-03-11 16:01:29
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani sharply criticised US military intervention in the Middle East on Monday as he began a first official visit to Iraq, aimed at shoring up Tehran’s influence and e...
-- 2019-03-11 10:57:51
An Indonesian woman accused in the 2017 killing of the North Korean leader’s half-brother was released from custody on Monday after a Malaysian court dropped a murder charge against her. After...
-- 2019-03-10 20:25:32
China is defending its often-criticised rule in Tibet 60 years after the Dalai Lama fled into exile amid an abortive uprising against Chinese control, saying those who question its policies are merely...
-- 2019-03-10 20:11:08
Thousands of people took to the streets of Moscow and two other cities on Sunday to rally against tighter internet restrictions, in some of the biggest protests in the Russian capital in years. Lawma...
-- 2019-03-10 18:36:15
India's general election will take place in seven phases between April and May, the Election Commission says. Polls to elect a new Lok Sabha, or lower house of parliament, will be held from 11 April...
-- 2019-03-10 16:20:40
Millions of North Koreans are going to the polls on Sunday to elect roughly 700 members of the national legislature, the second such election since Kim Jong-un took power. Voting for the Supreme Peop...
-- 2019-03-10 13:42:05
Arakan Army insurgents killed nine Myanmar police in the latest attack in the country’s western Rakhine State, a local official said on Sunday, as clashes threaten to engulf a large part of the...
-- 2019-03-10 13:13:54
Malaysia has deported six Egyptians and a Tunisian suspected of being linked to Islamist militant groups abroad, despite protests from human rights groups. The suspects include five people who allege...
-- 2019-03-09 18:47:47
Satellite images of a facility near Pyongyang suggest that North Korea may be preparing to launch a missile or a satellite. The increase in activity is around a site known as Sanumdong, where North K...
-- 2019-03-09 13:16:44
A Malaysian was sentenced to more than 10 years’ jail and three others were charged over insults against Islam and the Prophet Muhammad on social media, police said on Saturday. The sentence is...
-- 2019-03-09 12:39:00
Bleeding support in the countryside because of falling farm incomes, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi could still persuade just enough rural voters to give him a second term after ordering an air s...
-- 2019-03-08 11:53:30
China hopes Pakistan and India will replace confrontation with dialogue, settle disagreement with goodwill and create a better future with cooperation, the country's State Councilor and Foreign Minist...
-- 2019-03-07 21:22:15
Hundreds of Islamic State fighters surrendered on Wednesday and hundreds more of their comrades were caught trying to escape the jihadist group's last, tiny scrap of land in eastern Syria, said a comm...
-- 2019-03-07 18:49:44
Pakistan intensified its crackdown against Islamist militants on Thursday, with the government announcing it had taken control of 182 religious schools (madrasas) and detained more than 100 people as...
-- 2019-03-07 13:46:26
A grenade explosion at a bus stand in the Indian city of Jammu wounded at least 18 people on Thursday, police said, in an attack just weeks after a Pakistan-based militant group killed 40 paramilitary...
-- 2019-03-07 10:13:30
Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei Technologies Co Ltd on Thursday confirmed it is suing the US government over a section of a defence bill passed into law last year that restricted its business...
-- 2019-03-06 19:54:28
Foreigners can’t handle Tibet’s high altitude so China needs to restrict access, the top Chinese official in charge of the remote and mountainous region said on Wednesday, defending tough...
-- 2019-03-06 13:02:12
New satellite images of North Korea suggest it is restoring a rocket launch site it had pledged to dismantle, say analysts. The images were taken two days after talks between the leaders of the US an...
-- 2019-03-06 11:05:48
Pakistan’s Interior Ministry says authorities have arrested dozens of suspects, including the brother of the leader of the outlawed Jaish-e-Mohammad group that India has blamed for the February...
-- 2019-03-05 14:35:00
An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) of Pakistan was shot down by the Indian Air Force (IAF) near the International Border over Bikaner in Rajasthan on Monday, defence sources said. “An aerial intr...
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