Cambodia's ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP) said yesterday that it had won a general election that rights groups said was neither free nor fair due to voter intimidation and the absence of any significant challenger to Prime Minister Hun Sen.

Combodian government temporarily blocks 17 international and national media websites ahead of election which is being held today.

Though Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) has emerged as the single largest party in National Assembly after the July 25 polls and its leaders have been claiming they will not need support of any party, final preliminary results issued by the country''s election commission show that the party is still short of numbers to form government on its own.

A powerful typhoon hurtled towards Japan yesterday, prompting local authorities to issue early evacuation orders, with western areas

Judges in Kuala Lumpur clean their own toilets after the janitors went on strike for not being paid by the contractor.

Equity and bond markets have welcomed Imran Khan's victory in Pakistan's disputed election, but the former cricket hero faces a tough slog to avert a currency crisis and implement long-term reforms needed to end decades of boom-and-bust cycles.

The United States has questioned the fairness of elections in Pakistan adding that it shared the concerns expressed by the European Union and the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan.

Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan starts preparations for formation of his party’s government at the Centre after the PTI won a majority of seats in the National Assembly.

A Cambodian who has devoted his life to documenting the killing of almost two million of his countrymen in the 1970s was yesterday named among the winners of this year's Magsaysay Awards, widely regarded as Asia's version of the Nobel prize.

A Japanese city has been left fighting off wannabe ninjas after a news report on local labour shortages that suggested it wanted to hire the traditional assassins went viral.

The torrent of water unleashed in a deadly Laos dam collapse has drained into Cambodia, forcing thousands to evacuate, as rescuers yesterday battled monsoon rains to find scores of Laotians still missing after entire villages were washed away.

Former National Assembly speaker Dr Fehmida Mirza becomes the first woman in the country to have been elected for a fifth consecutive time from the same general seat.

Pakistan's cricket legend Imran Khan declares victory in a divisive general election marred by a long delay in ballot counting and allegations of vote rigging by most opponents.

The election results may be on halt but preliminary numbers put PTI firmly in the lead, and most people have more or less called it: Imran Khan will be Pakistan's next Prime Minister.

Like the PML-N, the PPP and several other parties expresses serious concerns over the delay in the release of official results and the alleged expulsion of their polling agents from polling stations during counting of the votes for general elections 2018.

Arrests skyrocketed by more than 730 percent last year in China's far-western Xinjiang as the government ramped up a security

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) yesterday took notice of politicians' media talk and warned them of strict action. According to

Although all the major political parties have fielded five percent women candidates on general seats, fulfilling the constitutional needs in the

The Pakistan Election Commission yesterday rejected requests to extend the polling time after political parties accused authorities of

Total seats in parliament 342