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At least 8 killed in roadside blast in northern Pakistan

At least eight people were killed in a roadside blast in northern Pakistan, reported Reuters on Wednesday.

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Urgent: At least 16 police, civilians killed during overnight clashes in N. Afghanistan

At least 12 police and four civilians were killed during Taliban insurgents' attacks in Afghanistan's two northern provinces during Sunday night, authorities said Monday, adding that 11 insurgents al

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Hamas militant killed in explosion in northern Gaza

AnIslamicHamasmovementmilitantwaskilledonMondayinanexplosioninthenorthernGazaStrip,thelocalhealthministrysaid.MohamadMaqadma,55,waskilledinanexplosioninnorthern

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Premature blast kills 9 Afghan militants, wounds 5 others

AtotalofninemilitantswerekilledandfiveothersinjuredafteranexplosivedeviceexplodedprematurelyinaTalibancommander'shouseinnorthernBaghlanprovinceonFriday,anarmysp

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Sudan, the world's last male northern white rhino, dies aged 45

Sudan,thelastmalenorthernwhiterhino,hasdiedinKenyaattheageof45,afterbecomingasymbolofeffortstosavehissubspeciesfromextinction,afatethatonlysciencecannowprevent.

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World's last male northern white rhino dies in Kenya: keepers

ThelastmalenorthernwhiterhinohasdiedinKenyaattheageof45,hiskeepersannouncedTuesday,leavingonlytwofemalesofhissubspeciesalive.Therhino,namedSudan,"wasbeingtreate

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Tropical Cyclone Marcus slams parts of Australia

Atleast26,000peoplearewithoutpowerinthenorthernAustraliancityofDarwinafteratropicalcycloneslammedintothearea.Thestorm,namedMarcus,isbelievedtobethestrongestcycl

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Afghan battle kills 1 militant, wounds 3 in northern Faryab

AtleastonemilitanthasbeenkilledandthreeothersinjuredassecurityforcesoperationsagainstTalibaninsurgentshavebeencontinuinginthenorthernFaryabprovince,anarmyspokes

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At least 10 killed in bus accident in northern Turkey

AbuscrashedintoaparkedtruckTuesdaymorninginTurkey'snorthernCorumprovince,killingatleast10people.(ASIAPACIFICDAILY)

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Premature blast kills 4 insurgents in N. Afghanistan

FourmilitantswerekilledastheirexplosivedevicewentoffprematurelywhentheywereplantingamineonaroadinAfghanistan'snorthernJawzjanprovince,armyspokesmaninthenorthern

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Afghan forces offensives kill 32 militants in northern region

Upto32insurgentshavebeenkilledoverthepastthreedaysasgovernmentforcesintensifiedcrackdownsagainstanti-governmentmilitantsincludingthehardlinerIslamicState(IS)gro

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The frenemy relation between Damascus and Syrian Kurds

AdealhasbeenreportedlyreachedbetweentheSyrianKurdishforcesandDamascusaccordingtowhichtheSyrianarmywillentertheAfrinenclaveinthenorthernpartofthecountry.Thisagre

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Afghan security forces kill key Taliban commander in N. province

AfghannationalsecurityforceskilledadivisionalcommanderofTalibanso-calledSpecialForceorSaraQettainnorthernprovinceofKunduzonFriday,anarmysourcesaidSaturday."Mumt

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Analysis: What's behind Turkey's offensive against Afrin?

Afterdaysofshelling,TurkeyannouncedonFridayitwaslaunchinganoffensiveagainsttheSyriandistrictofAfrin,whichiscontrolledbytheKurdishgroupDemocraticUnionParty(PYD).

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New highway linking Pakistan and China opens

AhighwaybuiltinnorthernPakistanasapartoftheChina-PakistanEconomicCorridor(CPEC)hasbeeninaugurated.TheAsianDevelopmentBank(ADB)andtheUnitedKingdomDepartmentforIn

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19 insurgents arrested in N. Afghanistan

Upto19insurgentswerearrestedduringaspecialoperationinAfghanistannorthernprovinceofBalkh,alocalofficialsaidThursday.Thesecurityforceslaunchedovernightoperationsi

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Islamic State: What happened to all the foreign fighters?

Anestimated40,000peopletraveledfromaroundtheworldtotakeuparmsfortheIslamicStategroupasitoccupiedterritoryinSyriaandIraqanddeclaredacaliphatein2014.Afewhundredar