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Nepal's deputy PM, three other ministers quit

Nepal's ruling coalition was in turmoil on Saturday after the...

G20 finance chiefs differ on debt, Russia-Ukraine war

Finance leaders of the world's biggest economies were entangled in...

Iran says it has developed long-range cruise missile

Iran has developed a cruise missile with a range of...

Japan to propose new Russia sanctions at online G-7 summit

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Friday he plans to...

Indonesia tightens security in Papua after 10 killed in riot

Indonesia tightened security in the town of Wamena in the...

Blinken to attend G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in New Delhi

US Secretary of State Antony J Blinken will travel to...

India urges focus on 'most vulnerable' at G20 meeting, avoids mention of war

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged global financial leaders to...

6.8 magnitude earthquake shakes Tajikistan

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake shook a lightly populated, remote part...

Sri Lanka approves $442m Adani power plants

Sri Lanka’s Board of Investment on Wednesday approved two wind...

Magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes Tajikistan, near border with China

An earthquake of about 7.2 magnitude shook Tajikistan at 8:37...

Pakistan cuts government expenses by 15pc to save $766m annually  

Pakistan's government will cut back allowances and travel expenses of...

Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 jolts Nepal

An earthquake of magnitude measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale...

South Korea to lift post-arrival COVID test requirement for travellers from China

South Korea will not require travellers from China to test...

Iranian foundation offers land to Salman Rushdie's attacker

An Iranian foundation has praised a man accused of severely...

Pakistan hikes tax on luxury goods, services for IMF loan

Pakistan's parliament gave the go-ahead Monday for the government to...

China says certain countries must stop 'fuelling the fire' in Ukraine conflict

China is "deeply worried" that the Ukraine conflict could spiral...

Thousands of trucks stuck at Afghan-Pakistan border crossing

A key border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan remained closed...

Former Pakistan PM Khan gets court protection against arrest

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was granted protective bail...

India's sugar output could fall further as cane matures early

India is set to produce lesser sugar than previously estimated...

Pakistan, Afghanistan close main border crossing; sound of gunfire reported

The main border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan was closed...

North Korea fires short-range missiles after making threat

North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles off its eastern...

Taliban plans to turn former foreign bases into special economic zones

The Taliban administration will move ahead with plans to turn...