Jakarta: Indonesia began 2025 with an increase in the value-added tax (VAT) on luxury goods and services in a bid to boost state...
Jakarta: Indonesia began 2025 with an increase in the value-added tax (VAT) on luxury goods and services in a bid to boost state...
New Delhi: India's media watchdog has demanded a thorough investigation after a journalist's battered body was found stuffed in a septic tank covered...
Seoul: South Korean investigators said Saturday they were close to finalising the transcript of the cockpit voice recorder from a fatal plane crash...
Tokyo: The top bidder at a Tokyo fish market said they paid $1.3 million for a tuna on Sunday, the second highest price...
Tokyo: Japanese authorities began culling some 50,000 chickens Sunday after a bird flu outbreak at a farm in the northern Iwate region. It...
Seoul: Thousands of South Koreans braved a snowstorm Sunday to rally in support or opposition of President Yoon Suk Yeol, suspended over a...
Colombo: Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Saturday inaugurated an international gem and jewelry exhibition. The event aimed to create business opportunities...
Yinchuan:Local officials have assured residents in Yinchuan, capital of northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, of sufficient relief supplies after two earthquakes struck...
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia said Saturday it expelled two boats ferrying about 300 undocumented migrants from Myanmar from the country's waters. The Malaysian Maritime...
Beijing: A Chinese scientist has named 16 new spider species after songs by popular "Mandopop" musician Jay Chou. Mi Xiaoqi, a professor at...
Tokyo: The world's oldest person, Japanese woman Tomiko Itooka, has died aged 116, the city where she lived, Ashiya, announced on Saturday. Itooka,...
Shijiazhuang: Eight people were killed and 15 others injured in a fire that broke out at a marketplace in Qiaoxi District ofZhangjiakouCity, north...
Rio de Janeiro: Last year was Brazil's hottest on record, its weather agency said Friday, after a record-breaking drought and flooding in the...
Kuta, Indonesia: Hundreds of volunteers joined a cleanup in Bali, Indonesia, Saturday as monsoon rains brought what an activist described as "the worst"...
Seoul: South Korean investigators said Saturday they were close to finalising the transcript of the cockpit voice recorder from a fatal plane crash...
Seoul: South Korean investigators attempted to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol at his residence Friday over a failed martial law bid but...
Beijing: Last year was China's hottest on record and the past four years were its warmest ever, its weather agency said this week....
Wajima, Japan: Lacquerware maker Takaho Shoji hunches over his desk in the disaster-hit city of Wajima in central Japan, applying another layer of...
