TOKYO: Japan is aiming to cut greenhouse gases to zero by 2050 and become a carbon-neutral society, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on...
TOKYO: Japan is aiming to cut greenhouse gases to zero by 2050 and become a carbon-neutral society, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on...
Bangkok: Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha said Thailand needs to bring "illegal protests" under control on Monday as he opened a special parliamentary session...
SEOUL: South Korea urged citizens to get vaccinated against influenza and reduce the chances of an outbreak that coincides with the battle on...
Melbourne: Australia's second-biggest city will this week exit its coronavirus lockdown following nearly four months under onerous restrictions, authorities announced Monday, after no...
MANILA: A strong typhoon lashed the southern part of the Philippines' main Luzon island overnight, dumping heavy rains, toppling power lines and leaving...
Beijing: Chinese officials were racing Sunday to smother a fresh coronavirus outbreak in the country's far northwest after 137 new infections were discovered....
MANILA: Nearly 9,000 people fled their homes in the Philippines as Typhoon Molave made landfall while traversing provinces on the southern part of...
MIYAGI, Japan: Iris Ohyama, whose goods are ubiquitous in Japanese homes, has relied on its usual offbeat methods during the COVID-19 pandemic and...
Beijing: China on Sunday reported 15 new coronavirus cases in the mainland, down from 28 cases the previous day, the health commission said...
Kabul: Afghan forces said they had killed a top Al-Qaeda militant wanted by the United States, as the death toll from a blast...
SYDNEY: Victoria state, Australia's COVID-19 epicentre, on Sunday delayed an expected announcement on the easing of lockdown restrictions due to an outbreak in...
MANILA: The Philippines evacuated nearly 1,800 people and suspended sea travel as tropical storm Molave was expected to bring widespread rains over two...
SEOUL: Lee Kun-hee, charismatic leader of Samsung Group, South Korea’s biggest conglomerate, died on Sunday, the company said, six years after he was...
KABUL, Afghanistan: The death toll from the suicide attack Saturday in Afghanistan's capital has risen to at least 18 killed and 57 people...
Seoul: North Korea has warned its citizens to stay indoors, saying seasonal yellow dust blowing in from China might carry the new coronavirus...
Ghazni, Afghanistan: A roadside bomb tore through a passenger bus east of the Afghan capital on Saturday, killing nine civilians, officials said, in...
MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Friday his government will pay the 931 million pesos ($19.25 million) it owes the Red Cross...
MANILA: The Philippines' coronavirus task force has approved the entry of foreign investors to the Southeast Asian nation starting from Nov. 1, the...