KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's foreign minister has requested an immediate appointment with Myanmar state counselor Aung San Suu Kyi to discuss ongoing violence against...
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's foreign minister has requested an immediate appointment with Myanmar state counselor Aung San Suu Kyi to discuss ongoing violence against...
HANOI: Vietnamese leaders continue to mourn the death of Fidel Castro four decades after ideological alignment and a mutual nemesis brought the two...
YANGON, Myanmar: A bomb disposal team has diffused four homemade explosive devices found at a major international airport in the Myanmar's commercial capital....
YANGON, Myanmar: A United Nations agency has called for urgent help for women and girls recently uprooted by conflicts in Myanmar’s Rakhine State...
SEOUL: South Korea will cull 3 percent of its total poultry population to curb an outbreak of bird flu that has hit a...
ASTANA: A Kazakh court Monday gave life in prison to seven people for organizing a terror attack on a military unit and a...
DANDONG, China: A labour agent sat in his bus on a recent frigid morning, waiting to cross the "Friendship Bridge" at China's main...
BANGKOK: Thailand's cabinet on Tuesday acknowledged the appointment of a new king, Defence Minister Prawit Wongsuwan said, more than one month after the...
YANGON/WASHINGTON: From a remote corner of northeastern Myanmar, an insurgent army sells tin ore to suppliers of some of the world’s largest consumer...
KOLKATA: Police in eastern India have rescued 13 babies and discovered the skeletons of two infants in raids on homes for the elderly...
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday introduced a bill in the Lok Sabha to amend the Income Tax rules, levying a...
Islamabad: A Pakistani provincial court on Monday issued arrest warrant against former President General Pervez Musharraf in a case pertaining to the alleged...
ZAMBOANGA CITY, the Philippines: Almost 35 members of a Islamic State-linked group have been killed in two days of clashes between the Philippines...
IMAMNAZAR STATION, Turkmenistan: The presidents of Turkmenistan and Afghanistan on Monday officially opened a new railroad that will link the oil-rich former Soviet...
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian police Monday freed the head of a pro-democracy group which organised a mass rally calling on Prime Minister Najib Razak...
MANILA: The Philippines military dropped bombs from planes and rained artillery shells on southern rebels on Monday, the third day of a siege...
BEIJING: China has detained nine people in connection with a deadly construction site accident in east China that left 74 people dead and...
Tokyo: A Japanese skating rink that froze 5,000 dead fish into the ice as an attraction for visitors has been forced to close...