KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 12 — Every day at 5.30am, 34-year-old Abdul Rahman gets up from a “bed” which is actually just a thin piece of cloth spread over the cheap linoleum-covered floor of the …
Kyrgyzstan has voted in favor of constitutional changes boosting the power of its government, the Central Election Commission said on Sunday, citing preliminary results of a national referendum. The commission said that with most …
Pakistan has named a new head of its powerful military Inter-Services Intelligence agency (ISI), two weeks after replacing the chief of army staff in a significant shift for the military that wields huge influence. …
By David Dolan and Tuvan Gumrukcu | ISTANBUL An offshoot of the militant Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) claimed responsibility on Sunday for twin bombings that killed 38 people and wounded 155 outside an Istanbul …
Japan said on Monday it had protested strongly against China’s allegations its fighter jets had engaged in “dangerous and unprofessional” behavior when they scrambled at the weekend as Chinese aircraft flew between Okinawa and …
By Caren Bohan and David Brunnstrom | WASHINGTON U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said the United States did not necessarily have to stick to its long-standing position that Taiwan is part of “one China,” questioning …
VOA News December 9, 2016 U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter said Friday that “America is, and will remain, committed to a sovereign and secure Afghanistan.” Carter made the comments Friday in Kabul at a …
By Janvic Mateo (The Philippine Star) | Updated December 11, 2016 – 12:00am 8 107 googleplus0 0 “If it were up to me, I wanted to have the chance to support his policies because that …
TAIPEI — Chinese military aircraft on Saturday flew over waterways near Taiwan as part of long-range exercises, Taiwan said, the first such flights since a telephone call between Taiwan’s leader and U.S. President-elect Donald …
Indonesian Military (TNI) commander Gen. Gatot Nurmantyo reiterated on Saturday that the country must close ranks to maintain unity because there were indications that external parties were attempting to divide the nation. “We have …