Tokyo: Leukaemia survivor Rikako Ikee will compete for Japan in the 100m butterfly at the Paris Olympics after missing out on an individual...
Tokyo: Leukaemia survivor Rikako Ikee will compete for Japan in the 100m butterfly at the Paris Olympics after missing out on an individual...
Seoul: Thousands of bus drivers in Seoul went on strike Thursday over a wage dispute, with 97 percent of bus routes in the...
Beijing:Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Wednesday told Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte that China's technological progress could not be held back, as they...
Colombo: Sri Lanka's prime minister said Wednesday that China has pledged to develop the island nation's strategic deep sea port and the capital's...
Tokyo:Japan announced Wednesday the possibility of resuming funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East...
Hanoi: A top Vietnamese luxury property tycoon was sentenced to eight years in prison, state media said Wednesday, after he was accused of...
Tokyo: Japan announced plans on Wednesday to develop a next-generation passenger jet over the next decade after the last struggling attempt, led by...
Jakarta: At least nine Indonesians were reported missing overnight and more than 200 were evacuated after a landslide and flooding hit their village...
Tokyo: A Japanese drugmaker said Monday that 26 people had been hospitalised in relation to health supplements the company has recalled because of...
Port Moresby:At least five people were killed and an estimated 1,000 homes destroyed when a magnitude 6.9 earthquake rocked Papua New Guinea, officials...
Manila: The Philippines said Monday it had summoned a Chinese envoy over "aggressive actions" by the China Coast Guard and other vessels near...
Tokyo: Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako are expected to visit Britain for about a week in late June, local reports said Sunday,...
The bodies of two Rohingya refugees were retrieved and several more were spotted at sea Saturday, local rescuers said, days after a wooden...
Mumbai: India brought 35 accused Somali pirates to Mumbai on Saturday, days after they were apprehended when naval commandos recaptured a hijacked bulk...
Malaysia abandoned its plan to do away with automatic citizenship for foundlings and abandoned children, following weeks of public criticism against the government....
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia said Friday it had decided against hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games because of the costs involved, raising fresh doubts over...
Jakarta: A magnitude-6.4 offshore earthquake hit near Indonesia's Java island on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said, with the tremor felt in...
NEW DELHI: The Congress party, India’s main opposition political group, accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government on Thursday of stifling democracy and crippling...