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-- 2018-03-12 14:57:40
A gunfight erupted between Indian troops and rebels on early Monday, killing three militants in disputed Kashmir and triggered more anti-India protests and clashes. According to police officials, the...
-- 2018-03-12 12:29:07
A massive forest fire in Kurangani hills in the South Indian State of Tamil Nadu, killed at least nine people on Sunday, Theni district collector M Pallavi Baldev said on Monday. Six of the nine dece...
-- 2018-03-12 12:02:17
More than 30,000 farmers have converged in India’s financial capital, Mumbai, after walking 167km (103 miles) from Nashik district to demand loan waivers and better prices for their produce. Th...
-- 2018-03-11 22:00:03
Fresh violence erupted in Sri Lanka on Sunday after a Muslim-owned restaurant was attacked in an alleged hate crime in a northern city, a day after President Maithripala Sirisena appointed a commissio...
-- 2018-03-11 21:27:51
Russia has successfully test-launched a hypersonic missile, one of a range of nuclear-capable weapons announced by President Vladimir Putin earlier this month. The country's defence ministry released...
-- 2018-03-11 19:13:04
A shoe was hurled at Pakistan's ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif by a religious extremist today during a function at an Islamic seminary in Lahore. The incident took place a day after religio...
-- 2018-03-11 18:53:26
United Nations Special Adviser on Genocide Prevention Adama Dieng said the organisation decided to amass evidence of genocide on Rohingyas through a judicial investigation. The UN high official told...
-- 2018-03-11 15:43:57
Turkish warplanes destroyed at least 18 targets belonging to the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in northern Iraq over the weekend, the state-run Anadolu news agency said on Sunday. The strike...
-- 2018-03-11 14:38:28
China has approved the removal of term limits for its leader, in a move that effectively allows Xi Jinping to remain as president for life. The constitutional changes were passed by China's annual si...
-- 2018-03-11 14:28:31
Rights activists in Pakistan are expressing concern over a court ruling that would require people to declare their religion on all official documents. They said it could lead to the persecution of mi...
-- 2018-03-11 12:42:46
China is set to approve the removal of term limits for its leader, in a move that will effectively allow Xi Jinping to remain as president for life. The change is part of a set of constitutional chan...
-- 2018-03-11 09:37:20
At least 24 members of the Afghan security forces have been killed in a Taliban attack in the western province of Farah, officials said. Militants reportedly attacked soldiers who had assembled in pr...
-- 2018-03-10 13:05:30
At least fourteen militants have been killed and 12 others injured after Afghan army struck their positions in Helmand province in south of Afghanistan. Defense Ministry said on Saturday that the Afg...
-- 2018-03-10 13:00:37
Two people have been killed and two others seriously injured after a light aircraft crash-landed in Thailand's Phuket on Saturday. The Phuket News reported citing the police that the incident took pl...
-- 2018-03-09 18:20:58
India is set offer vocational training to almost half a million survivors of human trafficking. The training will be provided under a programme launched recently by the country’s President Ram...
-- 2018-03-09 18:00:33
A Pakistan court has ordered to arrest former President Pervez Musharraf in a sedition case. The court also asked Pakistan government on Thursday to take steps to extradite him from Dubai. A three-m...
-- 2018-03-09 17:14:33
Myanmar wants to see clear evidence to support accusations of ethnic cleansing or genocide perpetrated against its Muslim minority in Rakhine state. Myanmar's National Security Adviser Thaung Tun cam...
-- 2018-03-09 15:14:41
A suicide bomber blew himself up in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Friday, killing at least seven people in an attack apparently intended to hit crowds gathered to commemorate a political leader from t...
-- 2018-03-09 13:07:15
India’s Supreme Court ruled on Friday that individuals had a right to die with dignity, allowing passive euthanasia with guidelines in a landmark verdict. The top court also permitted individ...
-- 2018-03-08 16:00:12
Two missiles fired from a US drone struck a militant facility in Afghanistan, leaving 21 insurgents dead including the son of the head of the Pakistani Taliban, Pakistani intelligence officials and lo...
-- 2018-03-08 11:19:59
A curfew in the Sri Lankan town of Kandy will be temporarily lifted on Thursday, authorities said, following days of violence against members of the minority Muslim community by Buddhists. Buddhist m...
-- 2018-03-08 11:13:20
The US Holocaust Memorial Museum has rescinded its top award to Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi because of her failure to condemn and stop military attacks on her country’s minority Rohingya Mus...
-- 2018-03-08 10:49:54
An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale has shaken the eastern parts of Indonesia on Thursday morning, according to the meteorology and geophysics agency. The moderate quake struck at 10:51...
-- 2018-03-07 19:36:48
Sri Lanka shut down social messaging networks including, Facebook, on Wednesday to control violence targeted at the country’s minority Muslims even after the imposition of emergency in the Buddh...
-- 2018-03-07 14:51:56
Buddhist mob attacked mosques and businesses belonging to Sri Lanka’s minority Muslims overnight, despite the imposition of a state of emergency to restore peace in the bitterly divided island,...
-- 2018-03-07 11:07:10
At least 18 people were killed by a magnitude 6.7 quake that struck Papua New Guinea’s mountainous Southern Highlands early Wednesday, an official said, adding to the death toll from a larger qu...
-- 2018-03-07 11:06:15
The world’s biggest container shipper, Maersk Line said one of its container vessels caught fire in the Arabian sea and four crew members went missing while 23 others were evacuated safely. The...
-- 2018-03-06 20:55:41
A Russian military transport airplane has crashed during landing at Khmeimim Airbase in Syria. All 26 passengers and six crew members died in the crash on Tuesday. Defence ministry of Russia said th...
-- 2018-03-06 19:16:23
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has agreed halt nuclear and missile tests if his country holds talks with the United States. Kim Jong Un also agreed to meet with South Korea’s president next mo...
-- 2018-03-06 19:06:12
A Perth family has found the world's oldest known message in a bottle, almost 132 years after it was thrown into the sea, Australian experts say. Tonya Illman picked up the bottle while going for a w...
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