China’s navy has reportedly conducted a second live-fire exercise in international waters, a day after a similar drill forced multiple airlines to change flight paths between Australia and New Zealand.

The case of Mustafa Amir, a 23-year-old who was kidnapped and murdered, has been making headlines in Karachi. Mustafa went missing on January 6, 2025, after leaving his home in the Defence Housing Authority (DHA) area.

Friedrich Merz’s conservatives have won Germany’s election, well ahead of rival parties but short of the 30% vote-share they had expected.

India has assumed the chairmanship of the Bay of Bengal Inter-Governmental Organisation at the 13th Governing Council Meeting in Male, Maldives.

A 30-year-old Hong Kong political party that used to lead the city’s pro-democracy camp before Beijing cracked down on dissent will start preparations to shut down, its leader said Thursday.

One month after Donald Trump took office, U.S. inflation surged to 3% for the first time since June, marking it as one of the administration’s most pressing economic challenges.

The United States was Germany’s biggest single trading partner last year for the first time since 2015, displacing China from the top spot as exports to the Asian power declined, official figures showed Wednesday.

Qatar has agreed to invest $10 billion in India as trade ties between the two deepen.

A Spanish court on Thursday convicted and fined former football chief Luis Rubiales of sexual assault over the forced kiss he gave star forward Jenni Hermoso but acquitted him of the charge of coercion

South Korea has accused Chinese AI startup DeepSeek of sharing user data with the owner of TikTok in China.

A tourist village in China’s south western province of Sichuan famed for its scenic snow landscape said it was sorry for using cotton wool and soapy water to create fake snow after online criticism from visitors went viral.

China’s military on Monday said a Canadian warship which passed through the Taiwan Strait ’’undermines peace.’’

United States President Donald Trump has said he will “probably” meet Russian President Vladimir Putin this month while launching a broadside effectively accusing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of being to blame for Moscow’s invasion.

Amid an alarming rise of flu cases across Karachi, the provincial health department has issued an alert, directing all officials concerned to take effective measures for the disease management, its monitoring and containment, it emerged on Sunday.

India is set to produce its first domestically manufactured semiconductor chip by September or October 2025, according to IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.

More than 30 people have been killed in a bus crash on a mountain road in Bolivia, police say.

Uyghurs and Hong Kongers living in Ireland issued an open letter to the Irish government on Monday, urging them to adopt a human-rights-based approach during their discussions with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.

All passengers and crew on a flight which crashed and overturned while landing at Toronto Pearson Airport in Canada have survived, the airport’s chief executive has said.

Taiwan has detected 24 Chinese military aircraft near the island as a Canadian warship passed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait, Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence says.

South Korean actress Kim Sae-ron has been found dead in Seoul, police have said.

President Donald Trump has nominated S. Paul Kapur, a scholar of Indian origin known for his critical views on Pakistan, as the next Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia.

A crush at New Delhi Railway Station has left at least 18 people dead and a further 10 injured.

India and the US are set to begin talks to sign this year a new 10-year defence framework that will run from 2025 to 2035 and is expected to be finalized later this year.

Legislation to curb US investment in China will be reintroduced in Congress, the chair of the House of Representatives’ select committee on China said on Tuesday, adding that the bill’s failure to pass into law last year was not due to opposition

In a big announcement after his bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Donald Trump said that the United States has agreed to extradite 2008 Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana to India. The key accused in the 26/11 te

Adani Green Energy, part of Indian billionaire Gautam Adani’s conglomerate, has decided to withdraw from its controversial wind energy project in Mannar, Sri Lanka.

A little over a year ago, a group of researchers at Sheffield Hallam University in England published a report documenting a Chinese clothing company’s potential ties to forced labor. Members of the British Parliament cited the report ahead of a Nov

The United Kingdom is on the horns of a Chinese dilemma in the shape of a new giant-sized embassy designed for the heart of London. While the embassy would likely facilitate more Chinese investment in the UK’s struggling economy, it would also risk

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday welcomed the decision to set up the AI Foundation’’ and the Council for Sustainable AI, stating that he believed there was unity across all stakeholders in the field of Artificial Intelligence.

Online fraudsters scammed Hongkongers out of more than HK$200 million (US$25.7 million) in a week last month and used artificial intelligence (AI) to trick a victim into transferring HK$145 million in one of the cases.