Asia

Hours before Japan's Princess Mako is due to marry her commoner fiance, Kei Komuro, there is little indication of the public or the domestic press relenting...

Amnesty International said on Monday that it plans to close its offices in Hong Kong by the end of this year because of the danger posed to its staff by a...

Brussels: The European Union is seeking to reopen its diplomatic mission in Afghanistan in months time as the bloc is looking to enhance its engagement with...

Kabul: The Taliban have assured the United Nations that they would safeguard all UN operations and staff members working in Afghanistan.

China's official Xinhua news agency on Saturday reported that the country had passed an education law to ease homework pressures.The move comes as part of a...

Ankara: Ambassadors from 10 countries who appealed for the release of Turkish activist Osman Kavala are to be declared "persona non grata," President Recep...

Naypyitaw: Myanmar authorities have rearrested around 110 political prisoners who were freed earlier this week under the general amnesty announcement by the...

Russia is hosting the Taliban for talks in Moscow on Wednesday in an effort to boost its influence across Central Asia. Moscow officials also called for...