Asia

Throughout 2025, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) managed to provide essential health services to more than two million people across…

LONDON, Feb 14 – A British octogenarian couple, held captive in Afghanistan for seven and a half months, have spoken of their traumatic ordeal, describing severe malnutrition,…

Voting was largely peaceful in an election widely seen as a critical test for Bangladesh's democracy, marking the country's first genuinely competitive poll in nearly two decades.…

The US military announced on Thursday its complete withdrawal from a strategically vital base in Syria that had served as a frontline hub in the campaign against ISIS since 2014.…

The coffee in Ankara was still hot when Hakan Fidan leaned forward, his voice dropping to something just above a murmur. For months, he had been shuttling between Washington and…

Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif sat before the cameras, his voice steady but his message sharp. In a matter of days, he said, before the holy month of Ramadan casts its…

The scent of salt and desert dust hung in the air of Muscat, a world away from the sterile halls of Vienna where such pronouncements were once routine. In Tehran, Mohammad Eslami,…

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, often called the nation’s “Iron Lady,” has led her ruling coalition to a commanding election victory a result that strengthens her push for…

Poipet, Cambodia – Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to an immediate and comprehensive ceasefire, aiming to end weeks of intense border fighting that has killed over 100 people,…

The Embassy of Afghanistan in Tokyo announced on Friday, December 26, that it will completely suspend all functions and services effective January 31, 2026. The decision, made in…