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Japan and the Philippines are treaty allies of the United States, and the three have been among the most vocal critics of China’s assertive actions in the region, including in the contested waters.

The Torkham border, linking Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Afghanistan’s Nangarhar, closed Saturday over a checkpoint dispute.

The defence minister of Australia has earlier said China has not answered its warships firing into airspace off the Australian Coast.

The fantasy epic has dominated country’s box office, earning $1.7 billion and edging past Disney’s Inside Out 2.

Beijing supports all efforts including recent consensus reached between US and Russia, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi tells other G20 top diplomats in Johannesburg.

The elections ousted the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), whose leader Arvind Kejriwal had governed Delhi for much of the past decade and is a prominent critic of PM Modi.

This year, the tournament is happening in Pakistan and the UAE. International cricket has returned to Pakistan after years.

Security was heightened as a motorcade transporting Yoon arrived at the Seoul Central District Court.

The attack took place in Barkhan, a district of southwestern Balochistan, a key battleground in Pakistan's decades-long fight against terrorist groups.

Muslim leaders condemning the move as an unjustified attack on religious literature in an already tense region.

The railroad investment in Vietnam aligns with China's Belt and Road Initiative, as Beijing aims to counter the growing US influence in the Southeast Asian nation.

The US Securities and Exchange Commission told a New York district court that it's seeking help from India's Ministry of Law and Justice to serve its complaint to Gautam and Sagar Adani.

The event, which features the sport's top eight sides in the ODI format, begins on Wednesday with hosts Pakistan up against New Zealand in Karachi.

"The security forces of Pakistan are determined to wipe out the menace of terrorism from the country", the army says.

Both countries signed Memorandums of Understanding to expand business cooperation, with a primary focus on energy trade.

Hundreds of thousands of people trafficked by criminal gangs have been forced to work in scam compounds that have sprung up across Southeast Asia, including the border between Thailand and Myanmar, the UN says.

DeepSeek has halted downloads in South Korea as authorities investigate privacy risks. With bans and restrictions mounting from Italy to Australia and the US, is this about data security—or a new front in the global tech rivalry?

Usually, rape victims cannot be named under Indian law. In this case, the victim’s family spoke to the media to raise awareness of her case.

Japan's embassy in Kabul temporarily relocated to Qatar in 2021 but has since reopened and resumed diplomatic activities.

Singh, 48, is charged with giving false testimony to a parliamentary committee in 2021.

China's army says it dispatched naval and air forces to monitor and guard the passage of the ship and will "resolutely counter all threats and provocations."

Japan has formally requested an exemption from US President Donald Trump’s proposed 25 percent tariffs on steel and aluminum.

Officials and local media say the stampede, caused by an unexpected rush of passengers, killed at least 18 people.

Aziz-ur-Rehman, 25, is likely Kashmir's first artist to create utility items from animal bones and wood. "Innovation is key to survival in art. New ideas make creations unique and appealing," he says.

Ex-PM Mahathir Mohamad says US, EU 'aid, abet' genocide by Israelis, calls it 'behaviour of savages'.

The US State Department while reporting on human rights and religious freedom have noted abuses in India in recent years however New Delhi calls them "deeply biased."

A truck transporting coal miners in Pakistan's southwestern province of Balochistan was hit by a roadside bomb, killing 11 and wounding six.

A joint statement from the two sides identified the man as a Chicago businessman and Canadian citizen Tahawwur Rana.

At least six people were dead and several others injured after a fire erupted at a Busan resort construction site.

Indian PM Modi lavishes praise on US leader Trump, saying he's determined to "Make India Great Again," or "MIGA" — a play on US president's "MAGA" or "Make America Great Again" catchphrase and movement.