Tokyo:Japan dropped its highest-level tsunami alert, issued following a series of major earthquakes on Monday, but told residents of coastal areas not to...
Tokyo:Japan dropped its highest-level tsunami alert, issued following a series of major earthquakes on Monday, but told residents of coastal areas not to...
Dhaka: Nobel peace laureate Muhammad Yunus was convicted on Monday of violating Bangladesh's labour laws in a case decried by his supporters as...
Shanghai: China's first domestically built cruise ship set sail on its maiden voyage from Shanghai on Monday, a sign of the nation's growing...
Tokyo: A powerful 7.5 earthquake hit central Japan on Monday, the USGS said, promptingTsunamiwarnings and authorities to urge people in the area to...
Sydney and Auckland have become the world's first major cities to ring in 2024, with more than a million revelers cheering spectacular fireworks...
Beijing: President Xi Jinping said Sunday the Chinese economy had grown "more resilient and dynamic" in 2023, despite financial figures continuing to disappoint...
Islamabad: Jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan and most of his supporters have been rejected as candidates for the February 8 election,...
Seoul, South Korea: The South Korean capital, Seoul, received the biggest single-day snowfall recorded in December for more than 40 years on Saturday...
Brisbane, Australia: Dominic Thiem's Brisbane International qualifying match against Australian James McCabe was suspended for 40 minutes on Saturday after a poisonous snake...
Washington: In the middle of the Pacific ocean, an abandoned US airfield once key to dropping the nuclear bomb on Japan -- and...
China’s demand for soybeans in livestock feed is set to decline in 2023 as the world’s biggest importer strives to lower reliance on...
Islamabad: Pakistan has banned New Year's Eve celebrations to show solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza, the government said late Thursday, urging people to...
BEIJING: China's railway network is expected to handle 63 million passenger trips during the New Year holiday travel rush, which starts on Friday,...
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka is witnessing a surge in dengue cases with over 10,000 cases reported in December alone, the National Dengue Control Unit...
Kathmandu: Pilot error caused the January plane crash in Nepal that killed all 72 on board, an official said Friday, after a months-long...
Sydney: A "Flamin' Hot" seasoning for Doritos and Cheetos snacks has sparked a workplace safety complaint in Australia. Workers at the Smith's Snackfood...
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for bolstered war readiness to repel what he said were unprecedented United States-led confrontational moves,...
Beijing: China is taking proactive measures to counter new COVID-19 cases caused by the JN.1 variant of the virus, which is spreading globally,...