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Afghan airstrikes leave 20 militants dead

At least 20 militants including their three local commanders were killed and eight others wounded during airstrikes launched by Afghan air forces in Farah province, west of Afghanistan on Saturday, defense ministry said in a statement released Sunday. The air...

Strong quake jolts Iran, 21 injured

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake hit western Iran on Saturday, injuring...

Two Bangladeshis among 32 go missing in China

Thirty-two crew members, including two Bangladeshis and 30 Iranians, have...

Rohingya insurgents say they have no option but to fight Myanmar

Rohingya Muslim insurgents said on Sunday they have no option...

Sydney sees hottest weather since 1939

The Australian city of Sydney has experienced its hottest weather...

Cold wave takes nine lives in Nepal

The spell of cold wave has claimed at least nine...

Arab League to lobby UN to recognise Palestinian state

Arab states will soon embark on a diplomatic drive to...

Ahmadinejad arrested in Iran!

Iranian government has reportedly arrested the country's former president Mahmoud...

Malaysia's opposition names Mahathir as PM candidate

Malaysia’s opposition alliance named former premier Mahathir Mohamad on Sunday...

Philippines sees second mall blaze in two weeks

Firefighters have brought under control a blaze that raged for...

Iran's Revolutionary Guard says unrest is defeated

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said on Sunday the country’s people and...

PNG volcano eruption forces evacuations

A remote island volcano in Papua New Guinea has begun...

Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 strikes India

A earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck east of Imphal, capital...

Saudi king orders new cost-offsetting allowances for citizens

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has ordered a monthly payment of...

Pakistan PM calls US aid ‘insignificant’

Pakistan’s prime minister, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, has declared himself mystified...

Malaysia okays fresh search for MH370

Malaysia's government said Saturday that it has approved a new...

Yemen mine blast wounds army chief of staff

The chief of staff of the Yemeni army has been...

Massive explosion kills four policemen in Kashmir

Four police officials have been killed after the rebels fighting...

Afghan airstrikes kill 20 IS rebels

At least 20 Islamic state militants including two commanders were...

US suspends security aid to Pakistan

The United States said on Thursday it was suspending an...

Kabul suicide bombing attack death toll rises to 20

The death toll from the previous night's suicide attack in...

India calls off $500m defence deal with Israel

India has cancelled an order to buy Spike anti-tank guided...

Scientists first-ever to map quake-prone Asian region

An international team of scientists is set to begin a...

Case against Mamata over NRC remarks

A police case has been filed against Mamata Banerjee in...

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