South Asia
China declines to congratulate US President-elect Joe Biden
China has not yet come out with an official reaction to Biden and Kamala Harris' victory
A look at Myanmar's election and Suu Kyi's expected victory
Suu Kyi's party has lost the cooperation of many ethnic minority parties, which are popular in their border-area homelands
Pak leader likely to be booked for treason over Abhinandan remarks
Posters of Sadiq have also appeared in Lahore, dubbing him a 'traitor'
China begins once-a-decade census of world's largest population
After implementing the decades-old one child policy, China is facing a demographic crisis with a rapidly ageing population
China reports surge in symptomless COVID-19 infections
A total of 20 new confirmed and 161 new asymptomatic cases were reported in the mainland on October 25
FATF keeps Pakistan on 'Enhanced Follow-up' for meagre progress against terror financing
The development came only a few weeks ahead of the meeting of the FATF to decide on Pakistan's grey list status
China's Qingdao orders city-wide COVID-19 testing following new infections
Daily COVID-19 infections in mainland China has fallen drastically from peaks early this year, but the country remains on high alert
China has deployed 60K soldiers on India's northern border: Pompeo
Pompeo met minister S Jaishankar in Tokyo and they underscored the need to work together to advance, peace and security in the Indo-Pacific
Bangladesh weighs death penalty for rapists as protests flare
Saturday’s demonstrations were sparked by a video of a group of men stripping and attacking a woman for almost half an hour in Noakhali
Pakistan court asks Sharif to appear before it to avoid being declared proclaimed offender
Sharif has been living in London since November last year after he was allowed to go there for a period of eight weeks for medical treatment