Asia

Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia Airlines resumed normal check-in baggage allowances on all its flights on Wednesday after banning it temporarily due to strong head...

Seoul: North Korea said it successfully tested a miniaturised hydrogen nuclear bomb on Wednesday, prompting scepticism among experts and officials who doubt...

Polonnaruwa(Sri Lanka): Rice farmer Weerasinghearchchilage Darmarathana is used to periodic flooding in his low-lying village of Galella in central Sri...

Washington/Kabul: One member of the US armed forces was killed and another two were wounded in the southern Afghan province of Helmand, where fierce...

Bangkok: Hackers attacked Thai police websites on Tuesday in protest against the trial of two Myanmar migrant workers sentenced to death last month for the...

Hong Kong/Beijing: China's first landing of a plane on one of its new island runways in the South China Sea shows Beijing's facilities in the...

Mazar-i-Sharif (Afghanistan): Afghan special forces killed a group of insurgents holed up in a house in the northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif late on Monday,...

Imphal (India): A powerful earthquake struck northeast India and Bangladesh on Monday, killing at least 13 people and injuring nearly 200, with efforts to...

Yangon: Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi said on Monday the country's peace process will be the first priority of her new government that will take power...

Mazar-i-Sharif (Afghanistan): Afghan special forces fought with insurgents barricaded in a house near the Indian consulate in the northern city of...