Violence has erupted as millions head to the polls in Pakistan, with the worst incident seeing at least 27 killed by a bomb in the city...
An Afghan official says 12 militants including a Taliban shadow governor and district chief have been killed in a military operation by Afghan commando units in...
Temperatures in Japan have hit a record high, with officials issuing a fresh warning to stay safe. Japan has for days been in the grip of...
Authorities in China have ordered an investigation into a vaccination scandal as panic grows over product safety. Last week vaccine maker Changsheng Biotechnology Co was found...
An Indian air force MiG-21 fighter jet has crashed in a village field in northern India and its pilot is missing. Air Force spokesman Anupam Banerjee...
A suicide bomber has killed at least 128 people at a campaign rally in south-western Pakistan – the deadliest attack in the country since 2014. A...
Ousted Pakistani leader Nawaz Sharif is returning to Pakistan despite facing a 10-year jail sentence for corruption. Sharif and his daughter Maryam both face arrest when...
Divers in northern Thailand have rescued all 12 boys and their football coach from flooded caves, 17 days after they got trapped underground. The plight of...
Japan struggled on Tuesday to restore utilities after its worst weather disaster in 36 years killed at least 155 people, with survivors facing health risks from...
The eight young footballers rescued from a cave in Thailand after more than two weeks underground are unlikely to be able to take up an offer...
A suicide bomber blew himself up on Tuesday in the Afghan city of Jalalabad, killing at least 10 people, government officials said, but no militant group...