Pakistan
Supreme Court rules not enough evidence to order prime minister’s removal over alleged corruption, orders investigation.
by Asad Hashim
by Alia Chughtai
Asia
by Minelle Fernandez
by Bernard Smith
Asia19 Apr 2017 13:46 GMT
India's Supreme Court has ordered that the co-founder of the ruling BJP, L K Advani, and other leaders be tried for criminal conspiracy in the demolition of a 16th-century mosque about 25 years ago.
Asia19 Apr 2017 13:45 GMT
Members of Modi's governing BJP face criminal conspiracy charges over the 1992 destruction of Babri mosque.
Asia19 Apr 2017 12:27 GMT
Rescue work ongoing in Himachal Pradesh after accident in country where more than 110,000 die each year in crashes.
Asia18 Apr 2017 19:23 GMT
The inaugural edition of the Benazir Literary Festival is being held in the Pakistani city of Lahore. While the event celebrates freedom of speech, a crackdown on bloggers and dissenting voices has cast a shadow over this year's edition.
Business & Economy18 Apr 2017 13:56 GMT
Co-owner of F1 team Force India, who fled India in 2016, granted bail before extradition hearing in the UK.
Asia Pacific18 Apr 2017 06:17 GMT
Foreign minister's warning comes as US threatens military action after North's latest nuclear test in defiance of UN.
Asia17 Apr 2017 18:40 GMT
Deadly 'man-made disaster' could have been avoided, residents say, as grim search operation continues for fourth day.
Asia17 Apr 2017 15:53 GMT
Pakistan's military spokesman confirms prominent leader of Jamaat-ur-Ahrar Taliban faction has turned himself in.
Asia17 Apr 2017 14:45 GMT
Violence breaks out as students protest a police raid on a college amid rising tensions in Indian-administered Kashmir.
Weather17 Apr 2017 11:15 GMT
The year's first cyclone of the northern hemisphere forms in the Bay of Bengal and dissipates over the west of Myanmar.
Asia17 Apr 2017 05:29 GMT
The Morin Khuur or 'Horse Fiddle' has evolved from a folk instrument used in small villages to being featured in classical Western performances.
Asia16 Apr 2017 16:09 GMT
A teenager has been killed as violence continues in Indian-administered Kashmir. A local by-election was postponed last week after dozens of students were injured at a local college.
War & Conflict16 Apr 2017 12:23 GMT
Ex-Afghan President Hamid Karzai tells Al Jazeera US bomb reportedly targeting ISIL is a threat to Afghan sovereignty.
Opinion16 Apr 2017 09:33 GMT
Russia has sought the opportunity to expand its influence in Afghanistan at the expense of the US.
by Amin Saikal
Asia16 Apr 2017 08:53 GMT
Death toll rises to at least 23 as hopes for survivors fade after 90-metre man-made mountain of rubbish collapsed.
by Salvatore Babones
by Ketan Alder
by Claudio Sopranzetti