Puerto Princesa, Philippines--Japanese and Philippine military planes flew together near disputed South China Sea waters on Tuesday, as the two countries deepened their...
Puerto Princesa, Philippines--Japanese and Philippine military planes flew together near disputed South China Sea waters on Tuesday, as the two countries deepened their...
Seoul--North Korea Tuesday sentenced two South Korean men to hard labour for life on espionage and other charges, state media reported, rejecting repeated...
Geneva--More than 3,000 dengue cases have been reported in conflict-ravaged Yemen since March, the World Health Organization warned Tuesday, adding that the actual...
Image source (Ministry of Interior) DOHA: According to a post by Ministry of Interior begging increases during Ramadan especially in front of masjids,...
Phnom Penh--Scores of activists protested outside Cambodia's parliament Tuesday against a controversial draft law regulating non-governmental organisations, which they say could restrict their...
Damascus--Islamic State group fighters have destroyed two ancient Muslim mausoleums in the historic Syrian city of Palmyra, the country's antiquities director said Tuesday....
Yangon--Aung San Suu Kyi made a fresh call Tuesday for changes to Myanmar's junta-era constitution as lawmakers began a debate that will test...
Seoul--The United Nations Tuesday opened a new office in Seoul to monitor North Korea's human rights record, prompting a warning from Pyongyang of...
Islamabad--British police will arrive in Pakistan this week to interrogate two suspects in the London murder of a prominent Pakistani politician, a minister...
Karachi--More than 500 people have died from a three-day heatwave in southern Pakistan, officials said Tuesday, as medics battled to treat victims after...
Tehran--Officials from Iran, Iraq and Syria will meet next week in Baghdad to strengthen their joint fight against the Islamic State jihadist group,...
Algiers--Algerian financier Rafik Khalifa was jailed for 18 years Tuesday for embezzling from his own bank to finance a lavish lifestyle that included...
Yerevan--Police detained nearly 240 people in the Armenian capital Tuesday after using water cannon to disperse a protest against electricity hikes in the...
Peshawar, Pakistan--The United Nations refugee chief Tuesday warned the European Union about its planned military operation to target people-smugglers in the Mediterranean, saying...
Athens--Hopes that Greece and its creditors can seal a debt deal with exactly one week left to avert default could fade as the...
Strasbourg, France--Italy denied any involvement on Tuesday in the CIA's "extraordinary rendition" of an Egyptian imam kidnapped in Milan in 2003 on charges...
Peshawar, Pakistan--The UN's top official for refugees Tuesday urged the world not to "forget" the millions of Afghans forced to live for decades...
London--British police have arrested the head of Rwanda's intelligence service on a warrant issued by Spain, officials said Tuesday, sparking outrage from Kigali....
