The season’s first heavy rains and snowfall ended a prolonged dry spell but triggered flash floods in several areas of Afghanistan, killing at least 17 people and injuring 11 others, a spokesman for …
Afghanistan-Pakistan border closure leaves thousands stranded: ‘we miss our parents’
The colonial-era Durand Line has been largely closed since the October clashes that killed more than 70 people.
North Korea launches ballistic missiles hours before South Korean president’s trip to China
South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement it detected several ballistic missile launches from North Korea’s capital region around 7:50 a.m. It stated that the missiles flew approximately …
India Bangladesh Controversy Live Updates: Bangladesh Refuses To Play T20 World Cup In India: Report
Bangladesh has reportedly refused to play T20 World Cup in India after Mustafizur Rahman was released from the IPL. Stay tuned as major controversy develops between BCB and BCCI before the T20 World …
North Korea launches ballistic missiles toward sea ahead of South Korean leader’s visit to China
South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement it detected several ballistic missile launches from North Korea’s capital region around 7:50 a.m. It said the missiles flew about 560 miles and …
South Korea’s Lee begins China state visit after North fires missiles
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung began a state visit to China on Sunday, hoping to promote peace on the Korean Peninsula hours after rival North Korea launched ballistic missiles. The visit, Lee’s …
Myanmar’s government releases over 6,100 prisoners on independence anniversary
Myanmar’s military government has granted amnesty to more than 6,100 prisoners and has reduced other inmates’ sentences to mark the 78th anniversary of the country’s independence from Britain …
Myanmar releases 6,000 prisoners in New Year’s amnesty but no sign of Aung San Suu Kyi
“The Acting President of the Union of the Republic of Myanmar has pardoned 6,134 male and female prisoners who are serving their terms at respective prisons, detention centres and camps,” the junta’s …
Myanmar pardons more than 6,100 prisoners
Myanmar’s military government has pardoned 6,134 prisoners to mark the country’s 78th Independence Day and maintain friendly relations between countries, it said on Sunday. They include 52 foreigners, …
Myanmar junta to release over 6000 prisoners in annual amnesty
Photo / Sai Aung Main, AFP Myanmar’s junta said it would release more than 6000 prisoners as part of an annual amnesty to mark the country’s independence day. The military has arrested thousands of …