A United Nations team is in China ahead of a visit to Xinjiang, in preparation for the human rights commissioner’s long sought...
Pakistan's opposition leader Shahbaz Sharifwas elected the country's 23rd prime minister on Monday, leading to hopes that he will be able...
Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan has warned that if he is ousted from power, he will not recognise an opposition...
When Qatar won the bid to host the World Cup in 2010, the triumphant Gulf State unveiled plans to host...
The Indian state of Karnataka has shut its schools for three days after the regional government backed schools imposing a...
Pakistan's first female Supreme Court judge has been sworn in in the capital Islamabad. Ayesha Malik, 55, now sits on...
Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has described deadly violence last week as an attempted coup d'etat. He told leaders of a...
bbc- A Chinese man who was abducted over 30 years ago has been reunited with his biological mother after drawing...
bbc- At least 37 people have been killed and about 100 others injured after a packed ferry caught fire in...
republicworld- Pro-Beijing candidates swept the first "patriots only" Hong Kong legislative polls, beating moderates and independents after China amended election...
Police in the city of Bremerhaven were called to a local high school on Thursday after shots rang out, leaving one...
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