Tag: Geography of Asia

India has defended shelling across a disputed border that allegedly killed four Pakistani soldiers, saying Monday it had the right ...

Civilian deaths in Afghanistan hit a new high in the first half of 2017 with 1,662 killed and more than ...

South Korea on Monday offered to hold rare military talks with the North, aiming to ease tensions after Pyongyang tested ...

Pakistan's military on Sunday accused India of hitting a military vehicle and killing four soldiers in cross-border firing in the ...

Security forces have killed nine militants in the Sinai Peninsula and also destroyed 15 vehicles transporting weapons into Egypt across ...

French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian held talks with top officials in Kuwait on Sunday in a bid to bolster ...

The Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem reopened Sunday after being closed following a deadly attack, but Muslims were refusing to ...

Israeli ministers gave initial approval Sunday to a bill aimed at making it more difficult for the government to hand ...

Israel reopened an ultra-sensitive holy site Sunday closed after an attack that killed two policemen, but Muslim worshippers were refusing ...

Israel reopened an ultra-sensitive holy site Sunday closed after an attack that killed two policemen, but Muslim worshippers were refusing ...

Iranian media have hailed trailblazing Iran-born mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani following her death from cancer, with her image blazoned across newspaper ...

Israeli authorities were to reopen an ultra-sensitive holy site Sunday closed after an attack that killed two policemen, but new ...

Three months after US President Donald Trump hosted a lavish welcome for his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping at his Florida ...

Thousands took to the streets of central Hong Kong Saturday night holding candles as they marched in memory of pro-democracy ...

A team of Afghan girls who were earlier denied visas to attend a Washington robotics competition landed in the United ...

China piled pressure on Botswana on Saturday over a scheduled visit to the southern African country by the Dalai Lama, ...

Police on Saturday questioned the suspected jihadist who stabbed to death two German women and wounded four others at a ...

French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said in Doha on Saturday that Paris wants to assist Kuwait-led mediation on the ...

Security forces locked down parts of Jerusalem's Old City on Saturday and an ultra-sensitive holy site remained closed after an ...

Saudi police have killed a wanted "terrorist" in the Shiite-majority eastern district of Qatif, where there has been a string ...