The Gatimaan Express, India's first semi-high speed train, stands idle at the Nizamuddin Railway Station in Delhi, India, 05 April 2016. EPA/STR New...
The Gatimaan Express, India's first semi-high speed train, stands idle at the Nizamuddin Railway Station in Delhi, India, 05 April 2016. EPA/STR New...
China's President Xi Jinping claps during the closing ceremony of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the...
By LYNNE O'DONNELL KABUL: A notorious Afghan warlord who lives in hiding has dropped a key condition for ending his war of more...
HANOI: Vietnam has predicted "very high adverse effects" on the Mekong River environment and economy if 11 proposed dams are built on its...
Lucknow: A special court in India has sentenced 47 policemen to life in prison for killing a group of Sikh pilgrims in 1991...
By Manipadma Jena BHUBANESWAR: From stopping work at brick kilns on very hot days to issuing five-day advance warning of heat waves, the...
File picture of Hong kong leader Leung Chun-ying. Reuters Hong Kong: Hong Kong's leader hit back Tuesday at growing calls for independence from...
Nepalese police personnel chase Madhesi protesters (unseen) demonstrating against the new constitution in Birgunj, Nepal November 5, 2015. REUTERS/NAVESH CHITRAKAR By Gopal Sharma...
Singapore: Singapore's highest court on Tuesday quashed a final appeal by a Malaysian murder convict, setting the stage for his execution by hanging...
New Delhi: India's central bank on Tuesday cut its key interest rate to a five-year low of 6.5 percent citing a dip in...
EPA/ File photo Bangkok: An order by Thailand's junta giving sweeping police powers to soldiers is part of the "steady erosion of human...
Hanoi: Two Vietnamese women have tested positive for the Zika virus, the Ministry of Health said Tuesday, the first confirmed cases of the...
Chittagong, Bangladesh: Four people were killed after police opened fire on villagers as a protest against two China-backed power plants turned violent in...
Representative image. AFP New Delhi: Three officials were arrested Monday for leaking a chemistry exam paper to students, which forced the test to...
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN- APRIL 04: Afghan and foreign delegations are seen during the Special Joint Coordination and Monitoring Board meeting in Kabul, Afghanistan on...
Pakistani vendors try to salvage materials after flood water destroyed shops following heavy rain on the outskirts of Peshawar on April 4, 2016....
A man drives a bicycle near the poster with the images of Aung San Suu Kyi and Myanmar new president Htin Kyaw which...
Malé, Maldives: Maldives police have released 16 journalists arrested during a protest against a perceived government crackdown on press freedom on the politically...