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Tokyo planning to use of Olympic venues as temporary medical facilities

Authorities in the Japanese capital are considering plans to convert...

Afghans speak of despair after evacuation to Qatar

Afghans who fled their country this week have spoken about...

Myanmar arrests two more journalists

Myanmar's military government has arrested two more local journalists, the...

As Kabul turmoil mounts, Taliban's PR offensive falters

In the last few days, TV crews from Afghanistan's Al-Emarah...

Anti-Taliban forces say they've taken three Afghan districts

Forces holding out against the Taliban in northern Afghanistan say...

12,000 people evacuated from Afghanistan since August 15, says Nato official

At least 12,000 foreigners and Afghans working for embassies and...

Greece erects fence at Turkey border amid warnings of Afghan migrant surge

Greece has installed a 40km (25-mile) fence and surveillance system...

Australia arrests hundreds of anti-lockdown protesters

Australian police arrested hundreds of anti-lockdown protesters in Melbourne and...

US advises its citizens in Afghanistan to avoid travelling to Kabul airport

The United States advised Americans in Afghanistan to avoid travelling...

Sri Lanka announces lockdown as coronavirus cases surge

Sri Lanka announced a 10-day lockdown starting on Friday night...

Malaysia's new PM takes office amid mounting health crisis

Malaysia swore in a new prime minister, Ismail Sabri Yaakob,...

Police arrest hundreds of protesters as Australia reports record virus cases

Australian police arrested hundreds of anti-lockdown protesters in Melbourne and...

Shanghai puts hundreds in quarantine after airport Covid cases

Authorities in Shanghai have quarantined hundreds of people in an...

Taliban vow to be accountable for its actions

The Taliban will be accountable for its actions and will...

Some Afghans cower in bathroom as they dread the Taliban knock at the door

When armed members of the Afghan Taliban knocked on the...

Taliban to unveil new governing framework for Afghanistan within weeks, official says

The Taliban aim to unveil a new governing framework for...

Airline pilot recounts escape from Kabul

As thousands of people thronged Kabul airport in a bid...

Zydus Cadila's Covid-19 DNA vaccine gets emergency approval in India

India's drug regulator on Friday approved Zydus Cadila's three-dose COVID-19...

NATO tells Taliban ‘will not allow terrorists to threaten us’

NATO foreign ministers on Friday warned the Taliban not to...

Reports of targeted Taliban killings fuel Afghans' fears

Reports of targeted killings in areas overrun by the Taliban...

China turns three-child policy into law to boost birth rate

China has turned the three-child policy into legislation to allow...

Taliban ransacks two Indian consulates in Afghanistan, takes away cars

The Taliban has ransacked at least two of India's consulates...

Malaysia's new prime minister brings graft-tainted party back to power

Malaysia's king appointed Ismail Sabri Yaakob as the prime minister...