An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on the Richter scale hit near Malaysia's Kuala Lumpur on Monday, according to the National Centre for Seismol

Hong Kong reported a total of 9,708 new Covid-19 infections on Sunday, the highest daily tally in five months.The case count included 213 im

The year so far ranks among the worst for Ali, a 75-year-old farmer in Uttar Pradesh who lost 35 per cent of the wheat crop he sowed in his

Abdulla Shahid, the head of the UN General Assembly (UNGA), arrived in Delhi on Sunday for a two-day India visit. On his agenda are meetings

The monsoon flooding in Pakistan continues to wreak havoc as 119 people died in the last 24 hours, according to figures released by the coun

The Taliban (under UN sanctions for terrorism) has refused to allow female students to leave the Afghan capital to go to study in Kazakhstan

UK leadership contender Rishi Sunak indicated that if he lost the election race to Conservative rival Lizz Truss, he would not serve in her

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to attend the state funeral of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who was assassinated while

The Indian security agencies have asked their Russian counterparts, the FSB, to provide access to detained Islamic State suicide bomber who

Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan on Monday received a temporary relief - in the form of a transit bail for three days - till August

Britain’s prime ministerial candidate Rishi Sunak said he wants to change the UK-India relationship to make it a more two-way exchange that

The much-reported Indian acquisition of the United States' Predator drones is still to take off with the entire process at what is called 'p

A Hindu sanitation worker in Pakistan was booked in a fake blasphemy case over alleged desecration of Quran, according to local media report

At least eight civilians have been confirmed dead in an attack by Islamist militants on a hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu, an official

Within 24 hours, the Customs department arrested a 50-year-old woman, a citizen of West African country- Sierra Leone, allegedly smuggling c

The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rejected a disarmament-for-aid deal offered by South Korea’s president, calling it

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian leader Vladimir Putin are both planning to attend a Group of 20 summit in the resort island of Bali

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval had a heart-to-heart conversation with his Russian counterpart Nikolai Patrushev in Moscow this week wi

The U.S. government on Thursday announced trade talks with Taiwan in a sign of support for the island democracy China claims as its own terr

A blast which ripped through a mosque packed with worshippers in the Afghan capital killed at least 21 people and wounded more than two doze