-- 2018-08-05 10:08:22
North Korea and the United States on Saturday sparred over an agreement reached at a landmark summit in June for the Asian country to end its nuclear program, as Washington called for maintaining sanc...
-- 2018-08-04 19:32:09
North Korea's foreign minister on Saturday has called US actions "alarming" as tensions over the North's nuclear programme again flared. Ri Yong-ho was responding to comments by the US Secretary of S...
-- 2018-08-04 17:28:40
Pakistani activist Malala Yousufzai on Friday condemned the attack on 12 schools in Gilgit-Baltistan which took place late on Thursday night, reports ANI. She tweeted, "The extremists have shown what...
AP 2018-08-04 12:28:22
A powerful explosion at a granite quarry in southern India has killed at least 12 workers and injured another four, a government official said. N. Chandrababu Naidu, the top elected official of Andhr...
-- 2018-08-04 10:43:31
North Korea has not stopped its nuclear and missile programmes in violation of United Nations sanctions, according to a confidential UN report seen by Reuters. The six-month report by independent exp...
-- 2018-08-03 22:52:05
Twelve schools - eight girls and four boys schools - were attacked by bombs and set on fire overnight in a northern Pakistani district where Taliban-linked militants opposed to girls’ education...
-- 2018-08-03 19:47:39
Indian officials leading a charge to identify illegal migrants in the north-eastern state of Assam have said that the process "is not targeting Muslims". Opposition parties have accused the ruling Hi...
-- 2018-08-03 18:24:07
A suicide bomber attacked a Shia mosque in eastern Afghanistan during Friday prayers, killing 25 people and wounding 40, police said. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack, bu...
-- 2018-08-03 17:06:32
A woman who attacked two people with an axe in an Australian convenience store has been convicted of attempted murder. Evie Amati, 26, carried out the unprovoked attack in Sydney last year. After en...
-- 2018-08-03 14:32:02
Assailants in apparently coordinated attacks burnt down 11 schools for boys and girls in Pakistan's north before fleeing, a local police officer and residents say. Police officer Mohammad Bashir says...
-- 2018-08-03 13:12:43
India has asked Britain to extradite billionaire jeweler Nirav Modi, one of the main accused in the $2 billion loan fraud at state-run Punjab National Bank (PNB). Modi’s whereabouts have been u...
-- 2018-08-03 11:53:05
Parts of New Zealand’s capital city, Wellington, ground to a halt on Friday after a substation fault cut off power to the nation’s parliament, shut down traffic signals and plunged busines...
-- 2018-08-02 21:44:16
Imran Khan, Pakistan's prime minister-to-be, has invited former Indian cricketers Sunil Gavaskar, Kapil Dev and Navjot Singh Sidhu and actor Aamir Khan to his oath-taking ceremony on August 11, report...
-- 2018-08-02 17:23:10
Imran Khan, Pakistan's prime minister-to-be, has invited former cricketers Sunil Gavaskar, Kapil Dev and Navjot Singh Sidhu and actor Aamir Khan to his oath-taking ceremony on August 11. Pakistan Teh...
-- 2018-08-02 14:34:55
Militants killed three foreign nationals working for an international company in the Afghan capital, Kabul, two security officials said on Thursday. “An Indian, a Malaysian and a Macedonian cit...
-- 2018-08-01 14:28:24
Bangladeshi and other illegal Rohingyas settlers should be shot if they did not return to their countries, an Indian political party leader has said. Telangana Legislative Assembly representing the G...
-- 2018-07-31 19:05:11
North Korea appears to be building new ballistic missiles despite recent warming ties with the Trump administration and pledges to denuclearise, BBC says citing reports. Unnamed US officials on Tuesd...
-- 2018-07-31 12:15:12
North Korea appears to be building new ballistic missiles despite recent warming ties with the Trump administration, media reports say. Unnamed US officials told the Washington Post that spy satellit...
-- 2018-07-31 12:06:43
An explosion inside a van killed at least 10 people at a military checkpoint in the restive southern Philippines on Tuesday, in what officials said may have been a bombing by militants with ties to th...
-- 2018-07-31 11:41:40
Indonesia has invited North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to attend the opening ceremony of the Asian Games in Jakarta in August following a similar invitation to South Korean President Moon Jae-in, offic...
-- 2018-07-30 21:09:12
Massive crowds have gathered outside a hospital in southern India's Tamil Nadu state where a politician who has served as chief minister (CM) five times was admitted on Saturday, reports Reuters. M...
-- 2018-07-30 20:54:09
Islamic State (IS) militants are holding more than 30 women and children hostage in south-western Syria, a monitor and local media said. They are believed to have been seized in last week's IS attack...
-- 2018-07-30 18:45:15
India has published a list which effectively strips about four million people in the north-eastern state of Assam of their citizenship. The National Register of Citizens (NRC) is a list of people who...
-- 2018-07-30 11:09:44
Pakistan’s main opposition party has called for a judicial investigation into what it said was rigging at an election this week that it lost. Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, or Pak...
Reuters 2018-07-30 10:38:51
Thirteen people were killed and four injured when a minibus carrying guests on the way to a wedding in central Vietnam collided head-on with a large container truck on Monday, the government said in...
-- 2018-07-29 19:31:05
Doctors are concerned about the health of jailed former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and have requested prison authorities in Rawalpindi to transfer him to a hospital, a government official s...
-- 2018-07-29 18:33:36
Polling has now ended in Cambodia in a general election that lacked any serious challengers to Prime Minister Hun Sen, who has been in power since 1985. Critics had called the vote a sham as the Camb...
-- 2018-07-29 17:11:37
Imran Khan will be sworn in as Pakistan's new Prime Minister before the country's independence day on August 14, his party has announced as it is trying to reach out to smaller parties and independent...
-- 2018-07-29 11:12:43
An Israeli Arab politician has resigned in opposition to a controversial new law which declares Israel to be the nation state of the Jewish people. Zouheir Bahloul, 67, branded parliament "racist" an...
-- 2018-07-29 10:09:18
A powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck the popular tourist island of Lombok in Indonesia on Sunday killing 12 people and sending villagers fleeing from their beds into open fields to avoid colla...
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