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Pakistan faces days of political horse-trading after the final few election results released Saturday showed no clear majority, but a strong performance by independent candidates loyal to jailed former prime …

A record eight Chinese balloons have been detected around Taiwan, with two directly flying over the island, Taipei’s defence ministry said Saturday. The post Taiwan detects record eight Chinese balloons …

United Nations rights experts warned Friday that killings by alleged undercover Israeli agents in a West Bank hospital last week could constitute war crimes and urging an investigation. The post …

Candidates loyal to jailed former prime minister Imran Khan were edging ahead in Pakistan’s election, in front of the two dynastic parties believed to be favoured by the military, as …

Adel al-Hajj fears Israeli forces could at any moment launch an “invasion” of southern Gaza’s Rafah city, where he and more than a million other Palestinians have fled for safety. …

Counting was underway Thursday after millions of Pakistanis voted in an election marred by rigging allegations and a shutdown of mobile phone services, while the country’s most popular politician Imran …

Microsoft yesterday announced plans to train millions of people in India with skills in artificial intelligence, as countries and companies ramp up investment to future-proof workers and capitalise on the …

At least 22 people were killed and several others injured on Wednesday in twin blasts in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province, outside candidate offices the day before the country holds its …

The death toll in a firework factory explosion in India has risen to 11 and the two owners have been arrested, police said Wednesday, a day after the devastating blast. …

At least 22 people were killed Wednesday in two separate bomb blasts outside poll candidate offices in southwestern Pakistan, officials said, on the eve of an election marred by violence …