Asia

The effects of super Typhoon Noru were felt in the north of the Philippines on Monday, with at least five people dead and several areas inundated.

Dhaka (Bangladesh): At least 20 persons were killed after a boat capsized in Bangladesh's northern district of Panchagarh.

North Korea fired a ballistic missile into its eastern sea, South Korea's military said on Sunday.

Authorities in the Philippines have evacuated towns on the main island of Luzon as Super Typhoon Noru made landfall on Sunday afternoon, local time.

Two people were killed when Typhoon Talas lashed central Japan with torrential rain and fierce winds on Saturday.

Washington: The US is providing $327 million in humanitarian aid for the people of Afghanistan, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced on Friday.Taking...

Kabul: Several residents in Kabul voiced concerns over the shortage of female doctors in the country due to rising problems for women regarding challenges...

Tokyo: Japan will resume visa-free entry for individual travellers on October 11, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced Thursday in New York, media reports...

New York: Foreign Ministers from Brazil, Russia, India and China extended their full support to South Africa for its BRICS Chairship in 2023 and also for...

Colombo: A group of monks, priests and nuns has protested in Colombo against the increased electricity tariff amid the financial crisis that has gripped the...