Asia

The Russian Defense Ministry said on Saturday that its troop contingent sent to Kazakhstan to help stop violent unrest in the central Asian country has...

North Korea defended its missile tests and said the United States is intentionally escalating the situation by imposing sanctions, North Korean state media...

Tokyo: Three people were injured in a knife attack during entrance exams to Japan's University of Tokyo, national media reported on Saturday.According to...

Jakarta: Over 900 houses and buildings were destroyed, and two people were wounded after a 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's capital Jakarta...

Kabul: Taliban on Friday welcomed remarks of the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calling on the international comunity to lift a ban on...

Seoul: North Korea fired an unidentified projectile eastward on Friday, the third launch in a little over a week, reported Yonhap News Agency citing South...

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will attend the scheduled Beijing Winter Olympic ceremony next month despite the West's Boycott.Prime Minister...

Tianjin [China]: The northern Chinese city of Tianjin has cut off public transportation to other cities including trains, buses and taxis, and car-hailing...

Taipei: Taiwan has found the debris of a missing Air Force F-16V fighter plane that went missing on Tuesday during a routine training mission but did not...

Kabul: Uzbekistan has reduced electricity supply to Afghanistan by 60 per cent 'without coordination', said the Kabul authorities on Wednesday, reported...