A Hindu man died in northern Bangladesh after jumping into a canal to escape a mob that was chasing him, according to police, the latest in a troubling string of violent attacks targeting religious minorities...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has once again drawn global attention, this time for an unusual scene at a solemn military site. During an inspection of a memorial under construction for North Korean troops...

Japan’s nuclear safety regime is facing renewed scrutiny after a rare admission by a major power utility. Chubu Electric Power Co. has acknowledged that it selectively presented earthquake data during safety reviews for the Hamaoka...

A brutal sexual assault case in Bangladesh has reignited concerns over the safety of religious minorities in the country. Police say a Hindu widow was allegedly gang-raped, tied to a tree, had her hair cut...

A carefully choreographed New Year’s Day appearance by Kim Jong Un and his teenage daughter has reignited global speculation about succession in one of the world’s most secretive regimes. The visit, to a site deeply...

Political violence in Bangladesh has flared again after unidentified gunmen shot a senior youth leader, just days after the killing of another prominent student activist. stabilized.The attack has raised fresh concerns about the safety of...

Bangladesh’s volatile political situation took another violent turn on Monday after a senior labour wing leader was shot in the head in Khulna, just days after the killing of student leader Sharif Usman Hadi triggered...

Bangladesh is once again staring at a period of dangerous uncertainty after the death of Sharif Osman Hadi, a prominent face of the July Uprising, who succumbed to gunshot injuries while undergoing treatment in Singapore....

Anti-India protests spread across Bangladesh this week, prompting India to temporarily shut visa application centres in key cities and raising fresh concerns about diplomatic security and regional stability. The closures, confirmed by India’s High Commission...

Concerns about the health, safety, and legal treatment of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan are intensifying, as his sons allege he has spent nearly two years in extreme isolation inside Rawalpindi’s Adiala Jail. In...