Asia

Muscat: An earthquake, measuring over 7.0 magnitude on the Richter scale, hit the island of Mindanao in the Philippines, and tsunami warnings have been...

Kabul: Taliban-appointed second Deputy Prime Minister Abdul Salam Hanafi has said the Taliban wants good relations with the world and the member countries...

Tokyo: A US Osprey military aircraft with eight people on board crashed on Wednesday off the coast of Japan, the coastguard said.The aircraft has something...

New Delhi: A Lufthansa flight bound for Bangkok from Munich was diverted to Delhi on Wednesday due to unruly passenger behaviour."The decision came after...

KABUL: As one of the daily wagers involved in cleaning pine nuts on the outskirts of Kabul, the national capital of Afghanistan, Khala Fatima was delighted...

Seoul: South Korea on Monday said soldiers from the North had begun to rebuild guard posts on the frontier after already poor relations soured further over...

Kabul: The Afghanistan Women Journalist Association (AWJA) has conducted a survey about the situation of women journalists in Afghanistan within the past...

The foreign ministers of South Korea, China and Japan met in the South Korean port city of Busan on Sunday and agreed the three countries should hold a...

Thousands of people in cities across the world rallied on Saturday to condemn violence against women on the occassion of the International Day for the...

Pyongyang: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has assessed images captured by the country's newly unveiled spy satellite, North Korean state media (KCNA)...