Asia

Chinese demolition workers have torn down the Shanghai studio of the artist Ai Weiwei - a...

BEIJING: Twenty-one people died and 27 were injured in two separate bus accidents in China, local...

US Vice-President Joe Biden has said that his country will not leave Afghanistan in 2014 if...

Bangladeshi police have used tear gas and water cannon against angry investors after the stock market...

A top United States official who was in charge of weeding out corruption in America’s reconstruction...

Thousands of Japanese game fans flocked to an exhibition hall near Tokyo as Nintendo let the...

New York: The Human Rights Watch, an International human rights group, has urged the government of...

Chinese securities regulators on Friday approved the joint ventures of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co (JPM.N)...

BEIJING - Torrential icy rain across five provinces in southern China has forced 58,000 people to...

There have been problems rehabilitating ex-Tamil Tiger fighters into society, the Sri Lankan authorities say. They...

BEIJING: Around 42,000 tonnes of crude oil pumped Sunday to China through an oil pipeline linking...

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office Spokesman Abdul Basit said on Sunday that the Kashmir issue must be resolved...

KABUL: A roadside bomb blew up next to a minibus at a crowded intersection on a...

A television channel in Bangladesh has been ordered to stop broadcasting interviews with the country's most...

Somali pirates have freed a German-owned chemical tanker, reportedly after a $5.5m (£3.6m) ransom was paid....