Tag: Asia

Hammam al-Alil's sulphur springs and reopened spa have become a spot where the soldiers fighting in Mosul and the civilians ...

The Indian army said Monday its soldiers killed four suspected rebels who attempted to cross into the Indian-administered part of ...

The most prominent insurgent group in Thailand's south rejected the military's peace plan in a rare statement on Monday, underscoring ...

Indonesia's Aceh looks set to cane two men who admitted having sex in contravention of Islamic laws, an official said ...

Maldives opposition parties said on Monday they would launch a fresh bid to seize control of parliament by impeaching the ...

Enforcement officials in Malaysia have seized 18 rhinoceros horns imported from Mozambique, weighing 51.4 kg and worth 13.7 million ringgit ...

New Zealand is not to blame for the problems that are forcing Australia to axe one of its five Super ...

The United States stepped up pressure Sunday on Russia to rein in Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, warning that any further ...

At least eight civilians were killed on Sunday when security forces in Indian-administered Kashmir opened fire on protesters during a ...

An Israeli court Sunday sentenced an Arab Israeli former MP to two years in jail after he pleaded guilty to ...

China is set to import record amounts of crude oil from West Africa this month as OPEC’s supply cuts pave ...

The toll in two days of clashes in a Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon rose to five on Sunday, medics ...

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani called Bashar al-Assad to reaffirm his support for the Syrian leader in the wake of a ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that Israel remained committed to treating war wounded from Syria and reaffirmed his support ...

The UN children's agency UNICEF has called on Myanmar's government to release Rohingya children detained as part of a sweeping ...

A roadside bomb killed nine policemen and wounded four others outside their checkpoint in northern Afghanistan, officials said Sunday, in ...

The group known as Islamic State is believed to be in a strong position in Nangarhar province An American special ...

India and Bangladesh signed a slew of agreements on Saturday, including a $4.5 billion concessionary line of credit from India ...

Palestinian factions battled an extremist group in a refugee camp in southern Lebanon on Saturday in a second day of ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday offered $4.5 billion in concessional loans to Bangladesh, underlining surging ties between the ...