Asia
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Missile attack by Iran on Pakistan is near-unprecedented
Iranian local media has reported that two important bases of the terrorist group Jaish al-Adl were destroyed in Pakistan during…
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Iran strikes two terror bases in Pakistan: Report
Iran on Tuesday "obliterated two key strongholds" of a terror group in Pakistan through precision missile and drone strikes, a…
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Sri Lanka Records Over 5,000 Dengue Cases This Month
Colombo: Over 5,000 dengue cases have been reported in Sri Lanka so far in January, according to the latest update…
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Maldives Urges India to Withdraw Troops by Mid-March
Male: Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu has asked India to withdraw its military personnel from the Indian Ocean archipelago nation by…
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Pakistan Tehreek-e Insaaf loses poll symbol ‘bat’
Islamabad: Ahead of the February 8 general elections, the Supreme Court in the country has upheld the decision of the…
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Taiwan’s Pro-Independence Candidate Secures Victory, Vows to Defend Against Chinese Threats
Taipei: Lai Ching-te, the pro-independence candidate from Taiwan’s ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), declared on Saturday his victory in the…
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‘No license to bully..’ Maldives President makes fresh jab at India after China visit
New Delhi: Amid the ongoing row, Maldives President Mohamad Muizzu, fresh from his China visit, made another indirect jab at…
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Devastating Earthquake in Japan’s Ishikawa Prefecture: 213 Confirmed Dead, 52 Still Missing
Tokyo: The death toll from the devastating 7.6-magnitude earthquake that struck Japan’s Ishikawa prefecture on January 1, increased to 213…
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Powerful earthquake jolts Afghanistan, tremors felt in north India
Kabul: A powerful earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale jolted the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan on Thursday, with…
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Imran Khan’s party regains cricket ‘bat’ symbol as Pakistani court deems ECP order unconstitutional
Peshawar: In a major relief for Imran Khan’s party ahead of the general elections, a high court in Pakistan on Wednesday…
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Japan quake toll spikes to 202
Tokyo: The death toll from a devastating 7.6-magnitude earthquake that struck Japan’s Ishikawa prefecture on January 1, increased to 202…
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Bangladesh Sees 40% Voter Turnout Amidst BNP Boycott and Incidents of Sporadic Violence
Dhaka: Amid sporadic violence and BNP boycott and strike, an estimated 40 per cent voter turnout was recorded in Bangladesh…
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Maldives Takes Action: Three Ministers Suspended for Comments Against PM Modi
Male: The Maldivian government on Sunday suspended its three ministers for remarks against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his…
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Tragedy Strikes as 4 Killed and 3 Injured in Shooting at Passenger Vehicles in Pakistan
Islamadbad: At least four people, including two security personnel, were killed and three others injured on Sunday in firing at…
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Voting Concludes, Counting Commences for Bangladesh Parliamentary Elections
Dhaka: The voting for the 12th parliamentary elections in Bangladesh ended on Sunday and counting has started, the Election Commission…
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Sporadic violence mars Bangladesh polls, 27.15% voter turnout till 3.00 pm
Dhaka: Sporadic incidents of violence, clashes and alleged rigging marred the Bangladesh Parliamentary polls, which saw 27.15 per cent voter…
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Bangladesh Prime Minister Expresses Confidence in Securing Fourth Consecutive Term Victory
Dhaka: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikha Hasina on Sunday exuded confidence of winning the 12th parliamentary polls. Talking to reporters after…
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Bangladesh all set for Sunday’s general elections
Dhaka: Bangladesh is all set for Sunday’s general elections in which about 120 million voters are expected to cast their…
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Japan quake toll hits 100, number of missing reaches 211
At least 100 people have died, and 211 others remain missing since a series of powerful earthquakes struck Japan's Ishikawa…
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Japan Earthquake Death Toll Reaches 94, 250 Individuals Missing
Tokyo: The death toll has risen to 94, with the number of people unaccounted for reaching nearly 250 in the…