Myanmar has long persecuted the country’s Rohingya Muslim minority, denying it basic rights to citizenship, to marry, to worship and to an education. After violence unleashed in 2012 by Buddhist extremists drove tens of …
n a land of striking beauty, ancient cultures, and fierce warriors, Haji Ibrahim Khan is all set to go back to his home after languishing in a refugee camp for almost seven years. Once …
Afghanistan security forces have formally complained of Iran logistically and militarily supporting the extremist activities of the Afghan Taliban group. An Afghan official told Kabul Television that Iran supports the extremist group by hosting …
The death toll following the derailment of a train in India’s northern Uttar Pradesh state has reached at least 115, with more than 150 injured, police say. Fourteen carriages of the Indore-Patna Express derailed …
ISLAMABAD: The ministry of foreign affairs admitted on Friday in a report presented in the Senate that Pakistan was helping in talks with Afghan Taliban but the policy was to keep it secret, and …
Pakistan has ordered Turkish teachers at schools with alleged links to a Turkish cleric opposed to President Tayyip Erdogan to leave the country, as it prepares to host the Turkish leader on Wednesday. The …
Bishkek (AKIpress) – india-china-military-exercise An opening ceremony of the sixth India China Joint Training Exercise “Hand-in-Hand 2016” was held at the parade ground in Pune on 17 November 2016. Maj. Gen. Y. K. Joshi, …
Indian shelling has forced thousands of villagers from their homes in Pakistani-controlled Kashmir. Raja Farooq Haider, the prime minister of Pakistan-held Kashmir, told reporters on Tuesday the government may have to provide shelter to …
United Nations, United States: UN member states on Tuesday condemned widespread human rights violations in North Korea and expressed concerns that funds needed to ease the dire humanitarian crisis are spent on Pyongyang´s missile …
An Islamic State (Isis) operative – Subahani Haja Moideen – who was arrested from the Indian state of Tamil Nadu by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has confirmed the presence of an Indian woman …