Nandini Krishnamoorthy

Rima Khalaf's ESCWA report accused Israel of imposing an 'apartheid regime' on Palestinians.

While in China, the king signed deals worth $65bn earlier this week when he met Chinese President Xi Jinping.

The government had introduced a new rule to bar asylum seekers in detention centres from having mobile phones.

China grabbed hold of Scarborough Shoal in 2012 after a dangerous standoff with the Philippines vessels.

The tanker was captured on Monday when it was making its way from Djibouti to Mogadishu.

Urges China and Southeast Asian nations to conclude a legally binding code of conduct in South China Sea.

The US secretary of state said countries should adopt a 'new approach' to make Pyongyang abandon its nuclear ambitions.

An opposition lawmaker accused the president of violating the constitution, betraying public trust, among other crimes.

The country's foreign ministry said damages caused to its coral reef could amount to a criminal act.

New executive order frozen just hours before it was due to come into effect.

Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi did not reveal when and where the DNA samples were taken.

All the three militants were reportedly involved in the killing of soldiers and police officers.

Li Keqiang urges all parties concerned to resume talks to deescalate tensions relating to North Korea's nuclear threat.

Li Keqiang suggested that Beijing and Washington should hold discussions to resolve their differences.

Japan's Izumo helicopter carrier is set to embark on a three-month tour through the South China Sea.

Edgar Matobato is expected to file a case with the International Criminal Court in The Hague.

Eight crew members are reportedly onboard the ship which was captured in the Indian Ocean.

Jason Greenblatt is due to visit the West Bank where he will meet Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas.

Finance Minister Yoo Il-ho, however, said Seoul government would 'confidently' take action against China if required.

Since 2013, Malaysian police have arrested more than 250 people over suspected militant activities linked to Isis.

Animation shows crowd of figures throwing colourful powder at Google characters.

The police forces had gone to provide security for road construction work when the Maoists ambushed them.

Police reportedly seized bomb-making materials from the place the suspected militants were hiding out.

Tropical cyclone struck Madagascar on 7 March.

In his first call with Abbas since taking office, Trump indicated he wanted to discuss resuming Israel-Palestine peace talks.

Jong-nam was waiting to board a flight to Macau at Kuala Lumpur airport on 13 February when was assassinated.

Under the amended bill, 'commissioning and adopting' mothers would get 12 weeks of maternity leave.

Trump and Phuc had earlier discussed ways to promote economic relations, trade and investment.

Clooney asks Iraqi PM Haider al-Abadi to write to the UN Security Council seeking an inquiry.