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UN accuses Myanmar of silencing journalism

Military and government officials in Myanmar have waged a “political campaign” to quash independent journalism, arresting and prosecuting many through the use of vague and overly broad laws, the UN human rights office said on Tuesday. Its report examined five...

Kim wants another meeting with Trump

US President Donald Trump received a “very warm, very positive”...

Nawaz Sharif's wife passes away in London

Begum Kulsoom, the wife of Pakistan's jailed former prime minister...

Hanoi urges residents to stop eating dog meat

Authorities in Vietnam's capital are urging residents to stop eating...

Over 100 migrants drown off Libyan coast

More than 100 migrants died in a shipwreck off the...

India court rejects appeal to save tigers

India's Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal to stop forest...

Over 40 die in bus accident in India

Over 40 people, including six children, have died in a...

Quake-hit Hokkaido's power supply remains tight

Japanese trade minister Hiroshige Seko said on Tuesday that electricity...

Kim writes to Trump for another summit

US President Donald Trump received a “very warm, very positive”...

UN finds strong evidence of genocide at Rakhine state

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet said there...

Japan quake death toll mounts to 44

The death toll from a powerful earthquake in northern Japan...

China detaining Muslims in vast numbers

On the edge of a desert in far western China,...

China engages in Australia's largest maritime drill for first time

China is participating for the first time in Australia’s largest...

N Korea holds 70th anniv parade without displaying missiles

With no long-range missiles on display, North Korea staged a...

Strong quake shakes southern Philippines

An earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale struck the...

US sends Iran messages constantly to start negotiations: Rouhani

The United States constantly sends messages to Iran to begin...

Reuters journalists get punishment from independent court: Myanmar

Myanmar has claimed that two journalists of Reuters got punishment...

Amnesty welcomes ICC ruling over Rohingya exodus

Amnesty International has welcomed a ruling by the International Criminal...

Xi Jinping to meet Putin next week

Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet with Russian President Vladimir...

Japan quake death toll doubles to 16

The death toll from a powerful earthquake that rattled the...

Kim aims for denuclearisation within Trump's first term

North Korea's Kim Jong Un has given his first time...

Russia to involve 300,000 troops in biggest military drill

Russia's military chief of staff says that the military exercises...

Blasts hit Kabul wrestling club, killing 20

A suicide attack at a wrestling club in a Shi’ite...

Top Indian court lifts ban on gay sex

The Supreme Court of India lifted a colonial-era ban on...

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