At least 43 soldiers have surrendered to police in the Indian state of Mizoram a day after heavy clashes with anti-junta rebel fighters

A Muslim mob vandalised and torched several churches in a Christian settlement after accusing two of its residents of desecrating the Quran, police say

The government is also pushing forward with reworking its foreign debt with bondholders and bilateral creditors including China, Japan and India

Sri Lankan president said the country would focus on boosting foreign investment, exports and jobs, as it shifts gears from tackling the crisis to growth

The computer-controlled track management system, called the “interlocking system”, directs a train to an empty track at the point where two tracks meet

Dead bodies are still trapped in the mangled coaches and the rescue operation is continuing

The country wants to introduce a law to decriminalise the possession and use of small quantities of illicit drugs, its home affairs minister said

Members of a wedding party, including women and children, died after a bus fell into a ravine and overturned near Kallar Kahar