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Pak PM hypes Kashmir issue, personally attacks Modi: Ex-US envoy

Former US ambassador to India, Tim Roemer, who was responsible for deepening and broadening the...

Iran gets back at Trump's taunt of failed Iranian satellite launch

Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi, Iran's information and communication minister on Sunday in retort to US...

China's 'Belt and Road' risks Paris climate goals: Analysis

Carbon-heavy development in countries part of China's Belt and Road Initiative could render the Paris...

China sets yuan midpoint at new 11.5-year low after new round of tariffs

China's central bank set its official yuan midpoint at a fresh 11-and-a-half year low on...

US, Taliban on 'threshold' of an agreement: Khalilzad

The United States and Taliban are on the threshold of reaching an agreement to end...

Kashmir issue cannot be dealt with war: Pakistan EAM Qureshi

Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan over the revocation of the special status to...

Hong Kong police storm subway with batons as protests rage

Protesters in Hong Kong threw gasoline bombs at government headquarters and set fires in the...

Afghan forces claim upper hand after Taliban attack Kunduz city

Afghan security forces "repelled" a coordinated Taliban assault on the northern city of Kunduz on...

Hong Kong protesters build wall on main street, set it on fire

A large fire blazed across a main street in Hong Kong on Saturday night, as...

Pakistan: Abducted Sikh girl returns to her parents, says police; 8 arrested

A Sikh girl who was allegedly abducted and forcibly converted to Islam in Pakistan has...

'Kashmir Solidarity Hour' in Pakistan: A damp squib

Despite Pakistan's persistent attempts to internationalise the Kashmir issue, its so-called 'solidarity hour' for the...

Pak minister gets electric shock during speech against PM Modi, says 'He can't ruin this rally'

In a bizarre incident, a Pakistan minister on Friday got an electric shock while criticising...

Hong Kong activists freed on bail, protest march banned

Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong and another core member of a pro-democracy group were granted...

Pakistan Minister predicts Indo-Pak war in 'October or following month'

Railways Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Wednesday predicted that a full-blown war between India and...

Thai man shoots ex-bully at school reunion: Reports

A class reunion in Thailand turned ugly on Saturday (Aug 24) after an attendee shot...

Hong Kong police ban mass protest over safety fears

Hong Kong police have banned a mass protest rally from going ahead on Saturday (Aug...