BEIJING, March 19 (Xinhua) -- A freight train bound for Tashkent, Uzbekistan, departed from Beijing at about 10 a.m. on Wednesday, marking the official launch of the first Beijing-Central Asia ...

Security forces on Wednesday rescued 190 passengers from a hijacked train, killing at least 30 militants in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan, as they battled to free the remaining hostages. Security ...

Separatist militants opened fire on a passenger train in southwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, injuring the train driver, according to police and railway officials. The train with over 400 passengers ...

Military spokesperson says 21 hostages, 33 insurgents killed Day-long standoff ends on Wednesday evening Armed men entered train and checked identities, witness says QUETTA, March 12 (Reuters ...

Two Catholic priests have gone missing after being arrested on their way to a Marian shrine near Beijing, the Cardinal King Foundation reported yesterday. The group also highlighted the plight of 35 ...

Separatist militants attacked the Jaffar Express in southwestern Pakistan, injuring the train driver. The Baloch Liberation Army claimed responsibility for the attack and alleged taking hostages, ...

Quetta, Pakistan — Pakistani insurgents opened fire on Tuesday at a passenger train in the country's restive southwestern Balochistan province, wounding the driver and prompting security guards ...

Pakistani troops freed dozens of train passengers taken hostage by armed militants in the country’s southwest on Tuesday (March 11, 2025), with hundreds more still being held in the deadly siege.

The militants, Baloch ethnic fighters, said they would kill dozens of seized security personnel if the Pakistani government did not agree to a prisoner exchange. By Zia ur-Rehman Reporting from ...

Armed militants in Pakistan's Balochistan region have attacked a train carrying more than 400 passengers and taken a number of them hostage, military sources told the BBC on Tuesday. The Baloch ...

From the choppy waters of the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait to the frozen ridges of the Himalayas, China is pursuing a relentless campaign of expansion, operating in the hazy zone between ...

Welcome to another week in London. After being treated to a gloriously sunny weekend, the weather has dropped back down, the sky has turned grey again and lots of us are getting back on the grind.