India plans to deport up to 10,000 Rohingyas from Jammu and Kashmir
In total, about 40,000 Rohingya Muslims are believed to living illegally across India.
India hits back at China over Dalai Lama's Arunachal Pradesh visit
New Delhi asks Beijing not to interfere in its 'internal affairs' and politicise the Dalai Lama's religious visit.
Japan's envoy set to return to Seoul after diplomatic spat over 'comfort women'
The Japanese foreign minister said the ambassador is returning in view of the changing political situation in Seoul.
Duterte sacks interior minister after 'loss of trust'
Ismael Sueno is the senior-most minister to be dismissed by the Philippine president.
Delhi-bound Indian soldier arrested at Srinagar airport for carrying grenades
The soldier claimed he was carrying the grenades under the orders of a senior army official.
Israel makes David's Sling missile defence system operational: 'Whoever seeks to hit us will be hit'
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calls David's Sling system an 'existential danger' to Israel's enemies.
Hunt for survivors continues in South Atlantic after large South Korean ship goes missing
Two people have been rescued but the fate of the remaining 22 crew members of Stellar Daisy is still unclear.
India and Malaysia to jointly fight Isis says Najib Razak
Indian and Malaysian PMs agree to boost counter-terrorism efforts and maritime security.
Narendra Modi poised to unveil India's longest road tunnel in Kashmir
The 9.2km-long Chenani-Nashri tunnel cuts down travel time between Srinagar and Jammu.
Hamas threatens 'intensive action' against Israeli agents after top militant's killing
The Palestine Islamist group threatens to avenge the killing of Hamas military commander Mazen Fuqaha.
Landslides devastate Colombia's Mocoa city killing more than 250 people
More than 200 people are still missing in Putumayo province as rescue personnel scramble to find survivors.
Powerful blast rips through Pakistan market causing multiple casualties in suspected sectarian attack
Islamist group Jamat-ul-Ahrar claimed responsibility for the bombing, which was preceded by gunfire.
Trump braces for 'very difficult' talks with Xi Jinping as Beijing strikes cordial tone
Beijing hopes the Xi-Trump summit will help 'address sensitive issues in a constructive manner'.
South Korea's former president Park Geun-hye jailed in corruption probe
The tainted leader could be detained for up to 20 days for questioning.
Bangladesh security personnel raid militant hideout in major counter-terrorism operation
At least 3 militants killed as heavy gunfire and explosions rock Nasirpur during 'Operation Hit Back'.
Japan's ruling party calls for Thaad deployment to counter North Korea threats
Key defence panel wants Japan to develop capabilities to strike North Korean bases.
South Korea's Park Geun-hye appears in court amid possible arrest
The court's decision is expected by late Thursday or early Friday.
Indian Parliament passes bill to decriminalise suicide
The bill recommends providing rehabilitation facilities and assistance to the sufferer.
Iran and Russia to sign deals as Hassan Rouhani lands in Moscow
Rouhani, who is leading a high-level delegation, will discuss a number of issues, including the Middle East situation.
North Korea conducts second rocket engine test
US official says the engine could be used to launch an intercontinental ballistic missile.
Pakistan detains more than 100 Indian fishermen near international maritime boundary
Pakistan's Maritime Security Agency also seizes 18 boats off the Gujarat coast.
Justin Trudeau mulling legalisation of marijuana in Canada by July 2018
Canadian government hoping to legalise marijuana for recreational purposes on national day in 2018.
Washington 'troubled' by arrest of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny
Protesters took to the streets in 99 cities in one of the biggest demonstrations against President Putin.
Congolese militia decapitates nearly 40 police officers captured in ambush
The tribal militiamen let off six policemen who could speak the local Tshiluba language.
Carrie Lam is Hong Kong's first female chief executive
Carrie Lam was Beijing's favourite and was widely tipped to the win the vote.
Hong Kong braces for new leader as pro-China committee set to elect Beijing backer
Carrie Lam is widely tipped to become Hong Kong's new chief executive as minor protests witnessed in city.
Animals starve in zoos in India's Uttar Pradesh as state bans cow slaughterhouses
3 pairs of lions and two cubs at the Etawah Lion Safari have not eaten chicken meat provided to them.
London terror attack: Singapore PM says city-state too could be targeted
'It has happened elsewhere, nobody can say it will never happen in Singapore,' said Lee Hsien Loong.
North Korea can conduct nuclear detonation within hours of Kim Jong-un's orders, warns South Korea
Seoul has issued the warning amid concerns that the North could conduct a nuclear test in the coming weeks.
Pakistan Day: Islamabad pledges to make country stronger by wiping out terrorism
Forces from China, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey took part in the Pakistan Day parade.
