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Google tailoring a search engine for China: Report

After exiting China eight years ago due to censorship and hacking, Google is tuning a...

UN chief to discuss North Korea in Japan

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres is expected to discuss the North Korea crisis with Prime...

Going through India’s citizenship test as a Bengali Assamese

At the very beginning, a few important disclosures – I am a Bengali Assamese, an...

Iran's parliament to question president over economic woes

Iran's parliament plans a special session to question President Hassan Rouhani about the plummeting currency...

Pompeo spotlights Pakistan as latest tension point between Washington and Beijing

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill...

China launches Earth observation satellite to monitor Belt and Road Initiative

China on Tuesday successfully launched an optical remote sensing satellite, as part of its high-resolution...

Nearly 1,20,000 displaced as floods wreak havoc in Myanmar

Nearly 1,20,000 people have been displaced after floods submerged a vast swathe of southeastern Myanmar,...

Two Koreas hold military talks as US detects activity at North Korea missile factory

North and South Korea held military talks to build trust on Tuesday (Jul 31), while...

Saudi king reassures Arabs as U.S. pushes Mideast peace

Saudi Arabia has reassured Arab allies it will not endorse any Middle East peace plan...

Indian-American Seema Nanda becomes CEO of Democratic National Committee

Indian-American Seema Nanda, who took over as the CEO of the opposition Democratic National Committee,...

Iran's rial hits record-low of 100,000 to dollar amid imminent US sanctions

Iran's currency hit a record low on Sunday of 100,000 rials to the dollar amid...

Nawaz Sharif to be hospitalised due to serious cardiac issues

Jailed former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif needs to be immediately shifted to the intensive...

Imran Khan to be sworn in as Pakistan's new PM before August 14: Party

Imran Khan will be sworn in as Pakistan's new Prime Minister before the country's independence...

Will take oath as Pakistan's PM on August 11, says Imran Khan

Imran Khan on Monday said that he will take oath as Pakistan's Prime Minister on...

Severe floods in Myanmar kill at least 10, force 54,000 to evacuate homes

Surging floodwaters have killed at least 10 people and forced tens of thousands from their...

Syrian Kurds claim meeting with govt officials

A Syrian Kurdish group said on Saturday it had decided with the government to “chart...