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Hong Kong pro-independence protest leader appears in court for 'rioting'

HONG KONG: A young protest leader calling for Hong Kong's independence from China appeared in...

Bullets and bombs on China’s high-speed rail network

China will soon start rolling out its next-generation rail technology across the country, and it...

Bangladesh, Myanmar agree to finish Rohingya return in 2 yrs

Bangladesh and Myanmar agreed on Tuesday to complete within two years the return of hundreds...

N. Korea to send cheer squad of 230 / DPRK also eyes delegations for Paralympics

North Korea plans to send a 230-member cheering squad to South Korea as part of...

Gold worth Rs 16 lakhs seized from two passengers in Kochi

Gold weighing 547 gms and valued at 16 lakhs has been seized from two passengers who arrived at the international...

Need to put curbs on social media to counter terror: Army chief

Army Chief Bipin Rawat addressing the Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi. (Photo: ANI)New Delhi: Army...

N Korean ICBM launch puts people of all nationalities at risk: Tillerson

The Secretary of State also said that North Korea is not expected to be considerate...

U.S.-led coalition helps build Syrian force, angering Turkey

The U.S.-led coalition is working with its Syrian militia allies to set up a new...

Abbas calls U.S. efforts ‘slap of the century’

 Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas denounced U.S. President Donald Trump’s peace efforts as the “slap of...

China punishes officials for tampering with smog monitor

China has punished officials in the provinces of Jiangxi and Henan for tampering with pollution...

Burning Iranian tanker explodes and sinks

An Iranian oil tanker on fire for over a week in the East China Sea...

Saudi women score right to watch soccer in stadium

For years Areej al-Ghamdi could only cheer her favorite soccer team from home, but everything...