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Conservative hopefuls vying to replace Boris Johnson as PM have pledged to confront Beijing if elected.

The accident happened on a highway in Punjab province when the bus rammed into the oil tanker from behind.

UN-chartered vessel departed Pivdennyi port for Djibouti, carrying the first cargo of wheat to Africa since war began.

Seventeen people remain missing two days after a fireworks warehouse blast in a market in Yerevan.

Naan and kebab mean joyous gatherings. But what do they mean for Afghan families torn apart by conflict?

MPs seek tougher laws for all drug-related offences while civil society calls for treatment of consumers.

Convicts in the Bilkis Bano case are freed after state government approves their application for remission of sentence.

The election monitoring group said its independent projections corroborate official results of Kenyan presidential poll.

France announced withdrawal in February as relations with Bamako frayed in wake of military coups in 2020 and 2021.

Deployment said to demonstrate the ability of a European nation to quickly move air power to the Indo-Pacific region.

Indonesian leader says country stands at 'pinnacle' of international leadership after winning presidency of G20.

CBD products have become popular in recent years among Hong Kongers seeking relief from anxiety, depression and stress.

Twenty-five years since his death, the legendary qawwali singer remains a major influence in South Asia and beyond.

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 174th day, we take a look at the main developments.

Angola's opposition is looking to capitalise on growing dissent against the government, to secure power.

Seeking self-rule, the Nagas announced independence a day before India in 1947 and commemorate this moment every year.

Legal battles and political intrigue are expected in the coming days, now that William Ruto has won the Kenyan election.

Racism remains rampant in the sport despite players kneeling in protest. Should they stop? Absolutely not.

Yuan Wang 5 arrives in Sri Lanka's Hambantota port after a delay amid reported concerns from India and the US.

Company will require employees to work from the office at least three days a week as it gears up for September launches.

Anthony Albanese seeking official legal advice after it emerges predecessor had appointed himself to a number of roles.

Government says it will supply 500,000 homes in the Seoul area over five-year period.

Beijing accuses the group of pushing independence for the island it claims as its own.

Response comes after Chinese media reports imports could be suspended over foot-and-mouth disease concerns.

Brutal torture and assault of women accused of witchcraft go unpunished while policies to tackle issue falter.

Humanitarian rescue groups urge more action to prevent tragedies at sea.

Media had sought release of affidavit the government submitted when it requested search warrant for Donald Trump's home.

Sacheen Littlefeather endured racism and insults after taking a stand against insulting portrayals of Native Americans.

The coffee giant is asking the National Labor Relations Board to temporarily suspend all union elections at US stores.

United Nations members are meeting to agree on a deal to protect international waters.

State Department spokesman renews pledge to secure return of US journalist believed to be held by Syrian government.

Donald Trump's ex-lawyer Rudy Giuliani to appear before a grand jury this week as part of Georgia state investigation.

Several hundred rescuers are trying to save 10 workers trapped for days after a coal mine collapsed in northern Mexico.

An Israeli military court rejects an appeal for release of hunger striker Khalil Awawdeh, whose health is deteriorating.

A group of lawyers and journalists are suing the CIA, alleging that their privacy rights were violated.

There was drama and disagreement in parts of the capital after Deputy President Ruto was declared president-elect.

President Putin says Moscow's weaponry is years ahead of rivals as his troops continue to battle in Ukraine.

Rights group says Facebook failing to protect Brazilians from 'disinformation nightmare' ahead of October vote.

All three of the government officials have contributed to Liberia’s worsening corruption, the Treasury Department said.

One year since the American withdrawal from Afghanistan, families who have been resettled face myriad challenges.

William Ruto is declared the winner of the neck and neck race to lead the East African powerhouse.

The competition will last for two weeks and is aimed at testing the drones’ reconnaissance and fire-guiding abilities.

Lindsay Graham is scheduled to testify August 23 about his phone calls to a Georgia official about the 2020 US election.

The Taliban's first year back in power was one of crisis but they also scored victories that deserve to be acknowledged.

Neutrality remains popular in Austria, which has sent humanitarian assistance and non-lethal weapons to Ukraine.

Chaos emerged before the declaration as four election commissioners said they could not support the 'opaque' result.

The state-controlled company's free cash flow rose by 53 percent to $34.6bn compared to a year earlier.

Can the Taliban fix Afghanistan’s economic crisis?

Afghanistan marks turbulent year that saw the economy collapse, women's rights crushed and a humanitarian crisis worsen.

India’s democracy is under pressure like never before as dreams of ethnic Hindu nation leave its minorities sleepless.