Pakistan's military yesterday launched a nationwide anti-terrorist operation days after a series of bloody extremist assaults killed

Myanmar's army-controlled home ministry is investigating a cover-up by the country's border force of the deaths in custody of two Rohingya Muslims in troubled Rakhine State.

At least seven people are killed when multiple Taliban suicide bombers attack a court complex in northern Pakistan, the latest in a series of assaults which have raised fears militants are regrouping.

Increasing children’s knowledge of disasters through picture books and expanding their imagination is expected to enable them to react appropriately in times of emergency.

Norwegian Foreign Minister Borge Brende hopes that Myanmar government will repatriate stranded Rohingyas from Bangladesh.

Malaysian police said yesterday they believe five North Koreans were involved in the murder of the half-brother of

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, Yanghee Lee, will visit various locations in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar district where people fleeing Myanmar are residing temporarily in makeshift shelters.

The Hindu community in Pakistan is set to have a personal law for the first time as the country’s senate unanimously passes ‘The Hindu Marriage Bill 2017’.

Pakistan is boycotting the two-day South Asian Speakers’ Summit to be hosted by India in central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh to discuss various social issues like gender equality, women empowerment and climate change.

Shadowy assassins are still killing poor Filipinos, despite a police withdrawal from Rodrigo Duterte's deadly drug war,

The body of Kim Jong-Nam, the assassinated half-brother of North Korea's leader, will not be released until his family

Pakistani security forces kill dozens of suspected militants, a day after Islamic State claimed a suicide bombing that killed more than 80 worshippers at a Sufi shrine in the latest of a series of attacks across the country.

Tamil women who survived Sri Lanka's civil war now face widespread sexual exploitation by officials in their own community as well as

At least 30 people have been killed and 100 injured when a suicide bomber attacked the shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar in Shewan yesterday evening.

Pakistani counter-terrorism police raided a militant hideout and killed six suspected members of a Taliban faction that has launched a new campaign of violence against the government, police said yesterday.

At least 72 people are killed and dozens more wounded as a suicide bomber attacks a crowded Sufi shrine in southern Pakistan, police say.

A series of suicide attacks kill six in Pakistan, unnerving citizens whose growing sense of security has been shaken by multiple blasts this week.

India successfully puts a record 104 satellites from a single rocket into orbit in the latest triumph for its famously frugal space agency.

India hopes to make history by launching a record 104 satellites from a single rocket as its famously frugal space agency looks to zoom ahead in the commercial space race.

Myanmar is to investigate whether police have committed abuses against Rohingya Muslims, the government has