Asia

Pyongyang: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un greeted the Russian and Chinese delegations on Thursday in Pyongyang, who have reached here to attend...

New Delhi: The third India-Laos Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) was held in the capital Vientiane on Thursday.The FOC was co-chaired by Saurabh Kumar,...

Kabul: Religious education is obligatory for men and women in Afghanistan,  Mohammad Hashim Shaheed Wror, General Director of the Invitation and...

Phnom Penh: Longtime Cambodian leader, Hun Sen, announced his decision on Wednesday to step down as prime minister, handing over the position to his oldest...

Moscow: Russian Defence Minister Sergey Shoigu arrived in North Korea on Tuesday, TASS News Agency reported citing Moscow's defence ministry.Minister Shoigu...

Manila: Super Typhoon Doksuri rolled toward the northern Philippines on Tuesday with maximum sustained winds of 185 kilometres per hour (115 miles per...

Tokyo: North Korea has launched a suspected ballistic missile, the Japanese Prime Minister's Office said in a tweet on Monday.Japanese PM Fumio Kishida...

Kabul: Amid the alarming malnutrition and hunger situation in Afghanistan, United Nations World Food Programme had to cut its aid to 8 million food-insecure...

Male [Maldives]: India and Maldives co-chaired the second Joint Working Group meeting on Counter-Terrorism, Countering Violent Extremism and...

Seoul: A second US submarine arrived in South Korea on Monday, following the recent deployment of the first US nuclear-armed submarine in the country in...