Tag: Asia

Myanmar authorities must investigate a video showing men in military uniforms viciously beating handcuffed detainees suspected of being ethnic rebel ...

With a fiery new bowler named Fizz leading the young guns and all-rounder Mushfiqur Rahim the old guard, Bangladesh are ...

Tanzanian police said Saturday that they had arrested two morgue employees in Dar es Salaam after they admitted to cutting ...

Hundreds of monks and supporters of Myanmar's ultra-nationalist Ma Ba Tha movement gathered in a Yangon monastery Saturday, in a ...

Militants fighting under the black flag of the Islamic State group have turned a southern city into a battleground, and ...

Apple opened its first Southeast Asia store in Singapore on Saturday, drawing hundreds of excited fans to the swanky two-storey ...

Former Deputy Ashanti Regional Minister, Joseph Yammin alleged that ‘galamsey queen’, Asia Huang was also into armed robbery. He made ...

Former Deputy Ashanti Regional Minister, Joseph Yammin has urged officers of the Bureau of National Investigations to visit classified files ...

Dozens of relatives of Islamic State fighters were killed on Friday in new US-led strikes on Syria, just hours after ...

The UN on Friday urged all nations bombing jihadist targets in Syria to better distinguish between civilian and military targets, ...

Branded as Asia's most heavily-armed drug dealers, the China-backed ethnic Wa rebels have emerged as key players in Myanmar's peace ...

The alleged hack on Qatar's state news agency may have lasted just four hours, but the impact on already tense ...

Some African leaders have reiterated the need for the continent to learn from the successes of Asia to speed up ...

With its battered facades, pulverised houses and skeletons of buildings, one of the world's oldest cities, Aleppo, has been utterly ...

Heavily pregnant at 16 after being raped by an insurgent commander, Malala was on the brink of committing suicide when ...

Bangladesh Friday removed a controversial statue which religious radicals claim represents an "un-Islamic" Greek goddess from outside the country's highest ...

US-led coalition air strikes on Thursday killed at least 35 civilians in an eastern Syrian town held by the Islamic ...

More than a year after a long-mulled reunion finally materialized, rock greats Guns N' Roses on Thursday extended their tour ...

Buoyant trading in New York saw Wall Street set fresh records on Thursday, with US stocks recording their sixth consecutive ...

Saudi Arabia's largest telecommunications firm said Thursday it will set up a $500-million venture capital fund to invest in start-up ...