Asia

BEIJING: To meet the growing demand of the people, the Ministry of Railways is working to...

Ahmad Wali Karzai, a controversial but key figure in Nato's battle against the Taliban, was gunned...

Afghanistan: President Hamid Karzai's powerful half brother, a lightning rod for criticism of deep-rooted corruption within...

Pakistan continues to detain one person in the wake of the May U.S. raid against Osama...

DHAKA: Police in Bangladesh on Sunday fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse activists trying...

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama's drawdown in Afghanistan will begin slowly, with the departure of just 800...

Philippines: Philippine President Benigno Aquino III says he has sold his Porsche because it has become...

For the Canadian troops leaving Afghanistan for the last time, the smiles and laughter as they...

TOKYO: Japan's government approved a $25 billion extra budget on Tuesday for disaster relief after the...

BEIJING: A delegation of Pakistani media arrived in Beijing on Monday morning to kick off their...

Gen Prawit Wongsuwan said the military would not stand in the way of Ms Yingluck forming...

About 100 people rallied in Vietnam's capital, Hanoi, Sunday to protest China's recent actions in disputed...

TAIPEI, Taiwan: Former President Lee Teng-hui, one of the towering figures of modern Taiwanese politics, was...

SINGAPORE: Asia's fast-rising economies set their sights on securing key IMF posts under new chief Christine...

Nato helicopters have killed three Taliban insurgents on a landmark Kabul hotel's roof after an attack...