05/01/2019 SYDNEY: Australia will see a “step change” in engagement with Asia and a more “considered” policy toward China if Labor wins the next election, the party’s would-be foreign minister vowed Wednesday. Penny Wong …
Amal Jayasinghe The cancellations started before the dust had settled on the hotels and churches hit by suicide bombers in Sri Lanka as tourists and operators pressed the panic button. Sanath Ukwatte, chairman of …
Zalmay Khalilzad says any agreement with the Taliban requires a permanent truce and lasting peace.04/29/2019 US envoy for peace in Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad speaks during a debate at Tolo TV channel in Kabul [Omar …
PM witnesses exchange of documents on Proton assembly project in Pakistan ByChok Suat Ling April 26, 2019 @ 7:25pm BEIJING: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today witnessed an exchange of documents that …
Sri Lankan housewife Fathima Fazla thought of her neighbours in the grand three-storey home across the street as the wealthy celebrities of her humble Colombo suburb. She had no idea how infamous they would …
Dozens of students of schools in Mashokhel in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa were rushed for medical attention because they felt unwell after being administered the polio vaccine 04/23/2019 The schools administration and parents accused polio vaccine for …
Indian Elections: Kashmir Votes Amid a tense security situation, Kashmiris are largely unenthused by the national elections. By Um Roommana April 22, 2019 Last week on April 11, India commenced its month-long national election process, …
Sri Lanka PM not alerted to warning of attack because of feud – minister Sanjeev Miglani, Shihar Aneez A rift between Sri Lanka’s president and prime minister, which sparked a crisis last year, …
QINGDAO, China (Reuters) – Warships from India, Australia and several other nations arrived in the eastern Chinese port city of Qingdao on Sunday to attend a naval parade, part of a goodwill visit as …
04/21/2019 One of Asia’s deadliest terrorist attacks in years shattereda period of relative calm in Sri Lanka, threatening to revive sectarian tensions that fueled a three-decade civil war on the Indian Ocean island. More than …