World / Asia

Kathmandu: Nepal’s government decided on Thursday to lift the ban it imposed on the video-sharing app TikTok last November for disrupting "social harmony."...

Dhaka: Bangladesh's interim government revoked the diplomatic passport of ousted premier Sheikh Hasina on Thursday, after she fled a student-led uprising earlier this...

Dhaka: Floods triggered by torrential rains have swamped a swath of low-lying Bangladesh, disaster officials said Thursday, adding to the new government's challenges...

Sydney: A passenger on Australian budget carrier Jetstar threw open an emergency door and exited by clambering over the wing and engine after...

Bangkok: Security forces in Laos have arrested nearly 800 people working for a cyber scam network in a shady "special economic zone" on...

Colombo: Sri Lanka generated 9 billion U.S. dollars in export revenue during the first six months of this year, with 1,575 export-oriented companies...

Lahore, Pakistan: A Pakistani man appeared in court Wednesday to face charges of cyber terrorism after allegedly spreading disinformation on his clickbait website...

Sydney: Australiaon Wednesday approved plans for a massive solar and battery farm that would export energy to Singapore, a project billed as the...

Bangkok: Thailand on Wednesday reported a suspected first case of the new more dangerous strain of mpox, which the World Health Organization has...

Tehran: Twenty Pakistanis were killed and 22 others were injured in a bus accident in Yazd province in central Iran. According to initial...

Ambon, Indonesia: A crocodile killed a woman bathing in a river in eastern Indonesia, police and locals said Wednesday, with villagers later recovering...

Kathmandu: At just 18 years old, Nepali mountaineer Nima Rinji Sherpa is on the brink of a remarkable achievement. With 13 of the...

Manila: The first mpox case reported by the Philippines this year is a mild variant and not the deadly strain sparking global alarm,...

PhnomPenh:A 15-year-old girl from southeast Cambodia's Prey Veng province died of H5N1 avian influenza on Tuesday, the Ministry of Health said in a...

Petronas, ADNOC, Storegga team up for offshore carbon capture, storage in MalaysiaKUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia's state-owned oil and gas firm...

The US and Philippine governments have reached a deal to create a new pathway to the United States for Afghan allies who assisted...

Lahore: People in Pakistan reported much slower internet over the past several days with some experts on Monday estimating its speed falling to...

Ernesto picked up strength as a hurricane early Monday as it headed farther out in the Atlantic toward easternmost Canada, but the storm...