A mob angered over the recent rape and murder of an 8-year-old girl attacks a police station and a nearby government building in eastern Punjab province, triggering clashes that left at least two people dead and several injured, the police says.

Malaysians are divided on opposition pact's choice of ex-PM to lead Malaysia if it wins polls.

United States President Donald Trump among other top world leaders was awarded for “his overall achievement in undermining press freedom”, Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) says.

India's Supreme Court yesterday announced a review of a hugely controversial ban on gay sex, saying no one should

The Indian government named a reporter in a police complaint after she wrote an article alleging a data breach in a

In a response to panda power, French President Emmanuel Macron is betting on equine diplomacy during his first

Rescue crews yesterday wrestled to bring a blaze on an Iranian oil tanker off China's east coast under control as fire

An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck east of Imphal, capital of India's northeastern state of Manipur, yesterday, the

Over 14,000 community and individual bunkers would be constructed along the Line of Control (LoC) and the

Malaysia's opposition alliance yesterday named former premier Mahathir Mohamad as its prime ministerial candidate

An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck east of Imphal, capital of India's northeastern state of Manipur, yesterday, the

South Korea has proposed sending a five-member delegation led by a government minister to rare talks with North Korea next week,

The United States’ military spending has dominated the world for years, but recent data from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) shows China, Russia, Saudi Arabia and India are other four biggest spenders on military.

President Xi Jinping has issued a blunt call for China's military to be ready for war and unafraid to die defending the country, as

North Korea yesterday agreed to hold official talks with the South next week, the first in more than two years, hours after the United

A Tibetan who has waged a campaign to preserve his region's ancestral language was put on trial in China for inciting separatism

Marzina Bibi, a Muslim woman living in India's northeastern state of Assam, is petrified she will be declared stateless.

The security situation facing Japan is the most perilous since World War Two because of North Korea's "unacceptable" provocations,

Air quality in China's notoriously smog-ridden capital in 2017 was the best since pollution control measures were

India is to restrict the number of daily visitors to the Taj Mahal in an attempt to preserve the iconic 17th-century monument to