Asia

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

Mazar-i Sharif( Afghanistan): Explosions and gunshots were heard near the Indian consulate in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif on Sunday and an...

Hong Kong: Hong Kong opposition lawmakers protested on Sunday outside Beijing's representative office in the Chinese-ruled city over the disappearance...

Kabul: Afghan special forces freed 59 prisoners from a Taliban jail in Helmand, officials said on Saturday, as government troops redouble their efforts to...

Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un blamed South Korea on Friday for increased mistrust in a New Year speech after a year of heightened tension between...

Beijing: China has created three new military units and will update equipment as well as modernising its command structure, state media said on Friday, as...

Beijing: Couples in China are now allowed to have two children as the new family planning law came into effect from on Friday, ending the world's most...