MANILA: A group of miners on Monday opposed the appointment of the Philippine environment minister saying her ordered closure of more than half...
MANILA: A group of miners on Monday opposed the appointment of the Philippine environment minister saying her ordered closure of more than half...
TAIPEI: Taiwan has culled nearly 130,000 poultry since the start of this year as authorities on Tuesday reported a fresh strain of bird...
BENGALURU/NEW DELHI: India's navy is in the hunt for a new foreign fighter jet after rejecting an indigenously made aircraft as too heavy,...
Seoul: The UN Security Council is to hold an urgent meeting later Monday after North Korea announced it had successfully tested a new...
SEOUL: North Korea said on Monday it had successfully test-fired a new type of medium- to long-range ballistic missile the previous day, claiming...
ISLAMABAD: Three police officers were killed in a bomb attack in a tribal region of northwest Pakistan late Sunday, a security official said....
SYDNEY: A state premier’s desperate move to win re-election by striking an electoral deal with the far-right One Nation party drove a wedge...
SRINAGAR, Jammu and Kashmir: Thousands of unarmed civilians in the disputed Jammu and Kashmir took to the streets in massive pro-Independence demonstrations and...
BAKU, Azerbaijan: An Azerbaijani soldier has been martyred in a border clash with Armenian forces, Azerbaijan’s Defense Ministry said Sunday. According to a...
Colombo: Sri Lanka arrested nearly 550 soldiers in a single day as it reigns in the mass desertion that's plagued the armed forces...
Manila: The number of people killed in the magnitude-6.7earthquake that struck late last week in a southern Philippines province climbed to eight Monday,...
Kabul: The Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) launched another major offensive against loyalists of the (ISIS) group in eastern Nangarhar province...
Sydney: A former surgeon who bludgeoned to death five relatives with a "hammer-like object" was jailed for life on Monday for one of...
Peshawar, Pakistan: A roadside bomb killed three Pakistani paramilitary soldiers in a restive northwestern tribal area bordering Afghanistan, officials said Monday. The Improvised...
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan: Turkmenistan's reigning strongman Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov bagged a new seven-year term with nearly 98 percent of a weakly contested vote, electoral officials...
Kolkata: Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen on Sunday said he saw "no reason" to object to the vitriolic personal attack made on him by...
ASHGABAT: Turkmen President Kurbanguly Berdymukhamedov is certain to secure a third term in Sunday’s election, maintaining his grip on power in the gas-rich...
Sydney: Australian authorities ordered the evacuation of some sparsely populated rural areas of New South Wales on Sunday (Feb 12) as bushfires, fanned...
