Russian President Vladimir Putin signed at least a dozen deals with his Vietnamese counterpart on Thursday and offered to supply fossil fuels including natural gas to Vietnam for the…

South Korea on Thursday condemned an agreement reached by Russia and North Korea that pledged mutual defense assistance in the event of war and said it will reconsider its policy of…

Sri Lanka launched an upgraded naval monitoring centre on Thursday, funded by its powerful neighbour India as New Delhi pushes to counter China's expanding regional influence. The…

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has suspended an MP after an old video resurfaced online of him spewing violent racist language against black people. Renaldo Gouws initially insinuated…

Iran condemned Canada's listing of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization as 'an unwise and unconventional politically-motivated step', Foreign Ministry…

Gura Amin spends 12 hours a day, six days a week packing boxes in a Malaysian factory. The 22-year-old Rohingya refugee makes about 2,400 Malaysian ringgit ($510) a month, which he…

Myanmar authorities arrested 22 people for marking the birthday of imprisoned democracy figurehead Aung San Suu Kyi, local media reported on Wednesday. Police in Mandalay, Myanmar's…

South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa is due to be sworn in for a second term in office as president, despite failing to security a majority in parliament in last month's election for his…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday claimed the United States is withholding weapons and implied this was slowing Israel’s offensive in the southern Gaza city…

In Mandla, Madhya Pradesh, houses built on government land by 11 individuals were demolished after authorities found evidence of illegal beef trade, including the recovery of 150 cows…

Sixty-four people were missing in the Mediterranean Sea and several were rescued after their ship wrecked off Italy's southern coast Monday, United Nations' agencies said in a statement.…

Priyanka Gandhi, sister of India's main opposition Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, is set to contest her first election, ending decades of anticipation by her supporters. Ms Gandhi is…

Muslims in Asia on Monday celebrated Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, with food and prayers for people in Gaza suffering from the Israel-Hamas war. One of the biggest Islamic…

An Indian man accused of plotting to assassinate a Sikh separatist on US soil is expected to appear in a New York court on Monday on murder charges. Nikhil Gupta was extradited to…