South Asia

In a fresh warning, the US has said it has "credible evidence" that terrorists may be planning terror attacks at places frequented by its citizens in India, Pakistan and Middle East and asked them to be alert and take precautionary ...

Malaysia revoked its visa on arrival (VOA) facility for Indians after 40,000 visitors from that country 'abused' it and 'disappeared', Deputy Prime Minister Muhyideein Yassin has said. The cases of Indians abusing the scheme topped the list of unauthorised immigrants ...

Mickey Mouse, AristoCats and other cartoon characters have now got a new job -- to teach kindergarten tiny tots in China how to speak English. English learning centres run by the US-based cartoon movie maker Walt Disney Company are open ...

A week before the 2008 Indian embassy bombing in Kabul, Polish intelligence had warned of a possible Taliban attack on Indian mission in the Afghan capital, according to leaked intelligence documents. The document on possible attack on the Indian Embassy ...

Rising river waters caused by heavy rain and flooding tested the massive Three Gorges Dam in China on Tuesday. State broadcaster CCTV reported that this week the Yangtze River, where the dam is located, is expected to see its highest ...