Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 13:52
South Korea on Friday started culling thousands of poultry after a preliminary test indicated the first possible outbreak of bird flu since 2011, officials said.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 16:21
At least 22 children were killed and many injured when a school bus collided with a truck in Pakistan`s Sindh province Wednesday, a media report said.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 00:08
Gun and bomb attacks in Baghdad killed 10 people, including a senior judge, in part of a protracted surge in bloodshed ahead of April parliamentary elections.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 00:25
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon urged Iraqi leaders to address the "root causes" of a surge in bloodshed.
Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 13:48
Eight members of a family jumped into a river to avoid ending up in police custody in Pakistan`s Sindh province Monday, a media report said.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 02:44
At least 15 people were killed and 26 injured, including six women, when two passenger vans collided and plunged into a ravine in Pakistan`s Punjab province Wednesday evening, officials said.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 21:08
A Hindu woman school teacher, who was reported missing last month, has told a magistrate in this northwestern Pakistani city that her kidnapper tried to force her to convert her faith.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 02:11
Four people have been killed and a Taliban-linked would-be suicide bomber child arrested in the southern Helmand province, the militants` former stronghold, over the past two days, officials said on Monday.
Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2014, 04:24
A human case of H7N9 was reported in east China`s Zhejiang province Sunday, authorities said in a statement.
Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 18:24
The fourth International Limit Challenging Race of Winter Swimming across Yellow River started in China`s Qinghai Province Sunday.
Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 01:22
Eight Iraqi soldiers were killed on Saturday fighting militants in Anbar province, where al Qaeda-linked fighters have taken over one city and parts of a second, officials said.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 02:37
Trouble broke out in parts of Pakistan`s Sindh province on Friday after the MQM party demanded a separate province for the Urdu-speaking Muhajir population.
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