Daily Asia briefing

QUETTA/ PESHAWAR: Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa governments announced energy conservation measures on Sunday, setting timings for the closure of markets, eateries and wedding halls. According to a notification issue...

China will continue cooperating with Russia in the UN Security Council and making efforts to de-escalate the war, says Mr Wang Yi.

April 5 - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visited Syria on Sunday for talks with his Syrian counterpart Ahmed al-Sharaa, as Kyiv seeks to promote its military expertise across the region following the outbreak of...

Information Minister Attaullah Tarar on Sunday said security forces had foiled an attempt by the Afghan Taliban and terrorists to attack a border post in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Ghulam Khan Sector, in which 37 of the attack...

Israel has launched attacks against Lebanon since Mar 2 when armed group Hezbollah entered the Middle East war on the side of its backer Iran.

Iran's attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure as well as its effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz have convulsed the global economy.

Channel NewsAsia is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to Ex-player Cuellar backs Mexico to break 'fifth-game' curse, warns of immigration hurdles.

BEIJING, April 5 - China is willing to continue to cooperate with Russia at the U.N. Security Council and make efforts to cool down the Middle East situation, Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Russian counterpart Sergei...

Channel NewsAsia is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to PSV take title in Netherlands as Feyenoord fail to win.

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Sunday urged provinces to release their funds for the fuel subsidies to facilitate motorcyslists, and public and goods transport amid the unprecedented energy crisis in the cou...

Channel NewsAsia is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to Schouten to miss World Cup after surgery on cruciate ligament injury.

Measles is one of the world's most contagious diseases and is transmitted when a person coughs or sneezes.

Dhaka has ramped up vaccination efforts in the worst-affected areas.

Some people now feel entitled to festive handouts of cash and gifts from celebrities and the wealthy.

The survey highlights the increasingly harsh environment surrounding in-home caregiving.

The open-minded, all-inclusive annual event attracts everyone from tourists to families with children.

The watches go on sale from April 17.

The three Indonesian soldiers were killed in two separate explosions in southern Lebanon.

This comes into effect this week for the civil service and educational institutions, which had only Saturdays off.

Six months after a wave of protest movements shook the political elite of countries across the Global South, the “Gen Z” activists continue their struggle for social justice. But while some of these activists have manage...

Gulf envoys said South Korea is a "top priority" nation and pledged to communicate closely with Seoul to ensure a stable supply of resources, South Korea's finance ministry said in a statement.

The airman, a weapon systems officer, was wounded after the ejection but could still walk, reportedly evading capture in the mountains for more than a day.

BEIJING, April 5 - China confirmed on Sunday the execution of a French national sentenced to death in 2010 for drug trafficking, saying it did not discriminate against defendants on the basis of nationality, a day after...

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) based system to track down criminals by visualising their appearance in real time, it emerged on Sunday. Speaking to Dawn, F...

Local police sources say Chinese nationals had rented an entire hotel in the coastal town of Chilaw to run an alleged cyberscam operation.

Nepal has charged 32 people over a multi-million-dollar insurance scam involving fake helicopter rescues of trekkers, police said Thursday, a long-running racket that has cast a shadow over the country's vital tourism in...

The Supreme Court will host a high-level delegation of Turkiye’s Constitutional Court from April 6 to 9, during which a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on judicial cooperation will be signed. According to a press relea...

Home farming can be adapted to any living space, including windowsills and balconies.