Chinese military warns US bomber flying over East China Sea
Pentagon said the bomber was flying in international air space and continued the flight despite warning.
Sunken South Korean ferry Sewol emerges after 3 years under water
Two salvage barges lift the sunken vessel as scores of bereaved family members watch from boats.
India: Yogi Adityanath, the Hindu nationalist chief minister of UP, begins crackdown on cow slaughter
The new chief minister of Uttar Pradesh also bans cancer-causing tobacco products in government-run offices.
US flies nuclear-capable B-1B bomber after North Korea's failed missile test
The US Air Force's sophisticated bomber was flanked by multiple fighter jets.
China calls for two-state solution to Israel-Palestine conflict
President Xi Jinping hosts Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Nentanyahu for trade talks.
Syria shoots down Israeli military drone but IDF downplays attack
The Israel Defence Forces said the drone did not contain any sensitive information.
South Korea's tainted Park Geun-hye says 'sorry'
Impeached leader Park apologises to public as she faces lengthy interrogation over corruption scandal.
Pakistan reopens border with Afghanistan as a 'goodwill gesture'
Both the Torkham and Chaman crossings were sealed on 16 February.
South Korea admits North Korea's latest engine test shows major improvement
This comes a day after Pyongyang announced it carried out the ground test of a new high-thrust rocket engine.
Syria war: Intense fighting rages on in Damascus between Assad's troops and rebels
Syrian government forces pose strong resistance to surprise assault launched by rebels and jihadists.
Missing Indian clerics located in Pakistan and set to return soon
India's external affairs minister confirms the duo are safe in Karachi after Pakistani officials traced them.
Rex Tillerson wraps up Asia tour on high note following meet with Xi Jinping
Chinese president calls for boosting relations between Washington and Beijing.
Kim Jong-un oversees North Korea's high-thrust rocket engine test
The North Korean leader said Pyongyang has now given a 'new birth' to the rocket industry.
2 Indian Sufi clerics go missing in Pakistan while on pilgrimage
Indian and Pakistani authorities are working together to trace the missing clerics.
Syria and Israel launch missiles at each other's targets
Confrontation between the two countries escalates to one of the highest levels.
Tensions rise as Rex Tillerson arrives in Seoul, Pyongyang says region on 'brink of nuclear war'
The US Secretary of State landed in South Korea calling for a renewed approach in dealing with North Korea.
Pakistan to become 'Asian tiger' with Balochistan as engine of growth says Sharif
China to fund projects including massive health facility, desalination plants and university in Balochistan.
Russian spy vessel spotted off US East Coast for second time in a month
The Viktor Leonov was sailing 20 nautical miles from the US navy's submarine base.
Rex Tillerson kicks off Asia tour from Japan, to discuss Pyongyang's increasing missile threats
The US secretary of state will also visit China and South Korea during the trip.
Pakistan embarks on its largest-ever census and the first in 19 years
Up to 200,000 troops have been drafted in for security in the massive exercise.
South Korea's acting leader Hwang Kyo-ahn rules himself out of presidential race
Hwang's decision not to contest has come as a blow for the conservative group of politicians in the country.
Horns of 18 rare rhinos to be removed by Czech zoo over fears of France-like attack by poachers
Poachers had shot and killed a white rhino and sawed off its horn on 7 March at a wildlife park near Paris.
Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif orders removal of blasphemous social media content
Sharif directed government officials to bring violators to justice.
Malaysia deporting dozens of North Koreans for overstaying their visas
Both Malaysia and North Korea have imposed a travel ban on each other.
North Korea warns of 'merciless ultra-precision strikes' against US-South Korea military exercises
This is not the first time Pyongyang has threatened to launch an attack on annual drills.
India gets new defence minister as Manohar Parrikar resigns to take charge of Goa
Parrikar's swearing-in ceremony as Goa chief minister is expected to take place on Tuesday, 14 March.
Islamabad High Court hearing petition to ban Facebook across Pakistan
A petition seeking to ban all blasphemous content on social media has been filed.
China plans to increase number of Marine Corps from 20,000 to 100,000 to boost global presence
The planned 400% rise will enhance Beijing's military stance in continents including Asia and Africa.
Defiant Park Geun-hye's first comments on impeachment ruling angers political leaders
South Korea's disgraced leader said 'truth will be definitely unearthed' after court verdict.
Turkey vows 'harshest' response to Netherlands after minister's deportation
Turkish foreign minister says Ankara's retaliation would be several times harsher.
