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Overnight night operations kill 10 militants in Afghanistan

TheAfghanforceshavekilled10armedfightersduringovernightoperationsinSiagurddistrict,some50kmnorthofParwan'sprovincialcapitalCharikar,saidtheInteriorMinistryonTue

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Nepal's CPN-UML party big winner in historic elections

AsthevotecountingforthefederalparliamentandprovincialassemblyelectionsinNepalcametoanendonWednesday,theCommunistPartyofNepal-UnitedMarxistLeninist(CPN-UML)emerg

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Airstrike kills 25 IS militants in eastern Afghan province

Twenty-fiveIslamicStates(IS)militantswerekilledinanairstrikeinNangarharprovince,eastofAfghanistanonTuesday,theprovincialgovernmentsaidonWednesday."Anairstriketa

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Three injured in bomb attack in eastern Afghan province

TwopoliceofficersandachildwereinjuredinabombattackinAfghanistan'seasternprovinceofGhaznionThursday,aprovincialgovernmentspokesmansaid.Theblastoccurredinthemorni

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Road crash leaves 8 dead in mountainous Afghan province

EightpassengerswerekilledandsixotherswoundedinatrafficaccidentinAfghanistan'snorthernprovinceofBadakhshan,alocalofficialsaidTuesday.TheincidenttookplacelateonMo

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Cuba launches nomination of candidates for local

CubalaunchesthegrassrootsnominationprocessforlocalandregionalrepresentativesonMondaynight,markingthefirststeptowardstheeventualelectionofasuccessortoPresidentRa

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Afghan forces raid kills 7 militants, destroy weapon cache

AfghansecurityforcesraidedaTalibanhideoutinGereshkdistrictofHelmandprovinceSaturday,killingseveninsurgentsanddestroyingaweaponcache,theprovincialgovernmentsaid.

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U.S. airstrike kills 16 Afghan police in Helmand: local gov't

SixteenAfghanpolicepersonnelwerekilledinFriday'sU.S.-ledcoalitionforcesairstrikewhichaccidentlystrucktheirpositioninsouthernHelmandprovince,theprovincialgovernm

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9 IS fighters killed in E. Afghan airstrike

NinemilitantsoftheIslamicState(IS)werekilledafterAfghanairforcestruckanIShideoutineasternKunarprovincelateTuesday,provincialpolicechiefsaidonWednesday.(ASIAPACI

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Militants launch multiple attacks in eastern Afghanistan

AgroupofarmedmilitantspenetratedintotheofficeofNangarharprovincialgovernor,apolicestationandatelevisionbuildinginJalalabadcityonWednesdaymorning,triggeringgunba

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Freezing weather claims 4 lives in N. Afghan province

Snowfall and chilly weather have claimed the lives of four persons in Wakhan district of Badakhshan province with Faizabad as capital, said Ahmad Nawed Frotan, spokesman for the provincial government, on Wednesday.

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Typhoon Haima causes heavy damage in south China province

Disasters brought by Typhoon Haima have affected 1.69 million people in south China's Guangdong Province, said the provincial civil affairs department on Sunday.

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42 dead, 74 missing in central, north China storms

Rainstorms have caused severe disruptions across north and central China since Wednesday morning, causing casualties, traffic chaos and the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people.

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14 dead, 72 missing in north China's heavy downpour

Torrential rain in north China's Hebei Province since Wednesday morning has left 14 dead and 72 others missing, according to the provincial civil affairs bureau on Thursday.

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China starts new round of anti-graft inspection

China's central authority has started the 10th round of inspection work, with inspection teams having been deployed to 16 agencies and provincial regions, the top anti-graft body said Sunday.

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Massive suicide attack on court in Afghan eastern Ghazni city, 4 killed

​A group of suicide attackers targeted a provincial court in the eastern Ghazni city, leaving four people dead and injuring a judge on Wednesday, provincial police chief Aminullah Omarkhil said.

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Pakistan's minority provincial lawmaker shot dead

A minority provincial lawmaker has been shot dead in Pakistan's northwest, police said.