-- 2018-04-24 16:06:17
An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 shook Myanmar’s north-western Sagaing region on Tuesday, said the Meteorology and Hydrology Department. The earthquake struck at 10:29 am local time (0359 GMT)....
-- 2018-04-24 12:52:57
At least 16 Taliban militants were killed and four others injured after Afghan army waged an operation in restive southern province of Zabul, the defence ministry said on Tuesday. “The cleanup...
-- 2018-04-24 11:02:58
At least 18 people were killed and five others injured at a devastating fire that allegedly caused by arson at a karaoke bar in Qingyuan City in southern China, according to Xinhua report. Preliminar...
-- 2018-04-23 22:43:38
Police in Pakistan have arrested a Muslim man accused of burning a Christian woman to death for refusing his marriage offer, an official said Monday. Ijaz Shahid, a police official in the eastern Pun...
-- 2018-04-23 22:03:28
India's Vice-President and chairman of the Upper House of parliament, Venkaiah Naidu, has rejected the opposition's notice for impeachment of Chief Justice (CJ) of India, Dipak Misra. But the Congress...
-- 2018-04-23 18:51:04
Armenia's newly appointed Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan has resigned following days of protests against his government. Hundreds of soldiers joined anti-government protests in the capital, Yerevan, o...
-- 2018-04-23 15:05:37
Two near-simultaneous Taliban attacks in Afghanistan’s western Badghis province have left at least 14 troops and policemen dead on Monday, Afghan officials say. Ghulam Sarwar Haidari, the deput...
-- 2018-04-23 14:30:37
Thirty-two Chinese tourists and four North Koreans died in a major bus accident in North Korea, China’s foreign ministry said on Monday, with two Chinese nationals seriously injured and left in...
-- 2018-04-23 11:33:57
At least five people were burnt to death after two cars collided head-on and caught fire in central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, police said Monday. The accident occurred on national highway 146 n...
-- 2018-04-23 10:43:44
Chinese tourists have been involved in a major transportation accident in North Korea and there are a large number of casualties, China’s foreign ministry said on Monday. Chinese diplomats have...
-- 2018-04-22 18:43:01
The United Arab Emirates said Qatari fighter planes intercepted a civilian aircraft carrying 86 passengers to Bahrain on Sunday, UAE state news agency WAM reported. Quoting its civil aviation authori...
-- 2018-04-22 15:45:40
Saudi Arabia’s Interior Ministry on Sunday instructed drone enthusiasts to obtain permission to fly the devices until regulations were finalised, a day after security forces shot down a recreati...
-- 2018-04-22 14:49:55
A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a voter registration centre in the Afghan capital Kabul on Sunday, killing at least 31 people and wounding more than 50, most of them waiting in line to receiv...
-- 2018-04-22 14:18:45
The outcome of next month’s election in Malaysia may hinge on the performance of a party that has strived for decades to turn the country into an Islamic state and enforce harsher penalties on M...
-- 2018-04-22 10:34:38
Two dragon boats practicing to race on a river in China have overturned and 17 people drowned, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Sunday. Television pictures showed one of the long, narrow b...
-- 2018-04-22 09:50:56
A US push to change the Iran nuclear deal was sending a “very dangerous message” that countries should never negotiate with Washington, Iran’s foreign minister warned as US and North...
-- 2018-04-21 18:38:43
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday Iran’s atomic agency was ready with “expected and unexpected” reactions if the United States pulls out of a multinational nuclear de...
-- 2018-04-21 18:21:59
A Palestinian scholar was shot dead by two assailants in the Malaysian capital, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday. Fadi al-Batsh, a 35-year-old Palestinian academic and member of Hamas, was killed by gunmen...
-- 2018-04-21 17:42:43
India’s cabinet approved the death penalty for those convicted of raping girls below the age of 12 years. The meeting headed by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi took the decision on Saturday...
-- 2018-04-21 14:20:05
An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 has shaken Myanmar’s Bago region on early Saturday. The quake, with an epicentre of 40 km southwest of Phyu city, struck at 04:58:42 local time, said the Meteorol...
-- 2018-04-21 10:33:46
An air strike lunched by a Saudi-led military coalition in south-western Yemen killed twenty people on Friday, residents said. The attack hit a car transporting 20 passengers south of Taiz province,...
-- 2018-04-21 09:45:58
North Korea will immediately suspend nuclear and missile tests and scrap its nuclear test site and instead pursue economic growth and peace, the North’s state media said on Saturday, ahead of pl...
-- 2018-04-20 20:02:36
A boat carrying 76 Rohingya Muslims landed in northwest Indonesia on Friday, the latest in what rights groups expect will be a wave of dangerous sea crossings by members of the persecuted minority fro...
-- 2018-04-20 19:21:16
Australia’s prime minister said the Australian navy has a “perfect right” to traverse the South China Sea after a media report Friday that the Chinese navy had challenged three Austr...
-- 2018-04-20 18:38:31
India’s opposition parties launched an unprecedented bid to impeach the country’s top judge on Friday. They submitted a motion to vice president Venkaiah Naidu accusing the chief justice...
-- 2018-04-20 18:05:44
A Malaysian aircraft with 139 people on board aborted its takeoff and skidded off the runway of Tribuvan International Airport in Nepal on Friday. All 132 passengers and 7 crew on board of the Mali...
-- 2018-04-20 14:56:53
The Indian Supreme Court on Friday directed the government to take over most-wanted terrorist Dawood Ibrahim’s properties worth millions in the city of Mumbai, dismissing petitions by his sister...
-- 2018-04-20 11:59:10
The Philippines decried what it said was interference in its internal affairs by the European Parliament, which urged the Southeast Asian nation in a resolution to end “extrajudicial killings&rd...
-- 2018-04-19 21:16:16
Hundreds of noisy protesters greeted Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he arrived in London on Wednesday, demonstrating over a rising tide of sexual violence at home, including two particularly...
-- 2018-04-19 19:00:13
China is well prepared to handle any negative effects from its trade dispute with the United States, the commerce ministry said on Thursday, adding that Beijing’s tariff hikes on US imports will...
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