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Taipei: US President-elect Donald Trump's declaration that the United States could link its policy on Taiwan to trade negotiations with China prompted...

Hong Kong: Hong Kong's Financial Secretary John Tsang resigned on Monday, the city's government said, and is widely expected to announce his...

New Delhi: Worried over vacant seats in premier trains, railways have decided to make a few changes in the flexi fare structure to attract last minute...

New Delhi: India and Indonesia on Monday agreed to strengthen defence and security ties with a major focus on maritime space and deepen cooperation for...

New Delhi: Government is likely to notify this week the scheme giving tax dodgers another chance to come clean by paying 50 per cent of tax on junked...

Seoul: South Korean Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn began getting official briefings from aides of President Park Geun-hye on Monday, after assuming...

Islamabad: Pakistan's national carrier PIA on Monday grounded all 10 French-built ATR turboprop planes in its fleet, days after one of its flights...

Islamabad: Pakistan has named a new head of its powerful military Inter-Services Intelligence agency (ISI), two weeks after replacing the chief of army...

Chennai: Authorities in India evacuated tens of thousands of people from low-lying areas and closed schools and colleges on Monday, as a cyclone barreled...

Beirut: The Syrian army made major advances in several more east Aleppo districts on Monday, a Syrian military source said, after taking the Sheikh Saeed...