MUMBAI: Days after the arrest of a lawmaker from India’s ruling party in connection with the rape of a teenager, another…

KABUL, Afghanistan: A massive power outage in Kabul has left many residents of the Afghan capital with no lights or…

SAN FRANCISCO: Concern about Facebook Inc’s respect for data privacy is widening to include the information it collects about non-users, after…

PARIS, France: French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian warned Sunday that a new humanitarian disaster was looming in Syria, in the…

DAMASCUS, Syria: International inspectors were to begin work Sunday at the site near Damascus of an alleged chemical attack that prompted…

SEOUL, South Korea: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un personally greeted a top Chinese official in Pyongyang and called for…

TOKYO: Japanese Foreign Affairs Minister Taro Kono said yesterday that Tokyo and Beijing needed to work more closely together to…

Myanmar’s government said it has repatriated the first family of Rohingya refugees, among 700,000 who fled a brutal crackdown, but…