BEIJING: China urged calm and restraint on Wednesday after South Korea called for the possible suspension of North Korea's seat at the United...
BEIJING: China urged calm and restraint on Wednesday after South Korea called for the possible suspension of North Korea's seat at the United...
SEOUL: South Korea was joined by the United States on Wednesday in beginning annual military drills that have provoked past tensions with North...
YANGON, Myanmar: A social media user in Myanmar has been given a six-month sentence for defaming de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi,...
SEOUL: Samsung Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong will be formally charged Tuesday amid a flurry of indictments related to wide-ranging corruption claims, according to...
YANGON, Myanmar: Clashes with ethnic rebels in Myanmar’s southeastern Shan State have killed more than 160 people including 74 soldiers, according to the...
BANGKOK: Failure to enact reforms in Thailand’s prison system after a 2014 coup has created conditions for rife human rights violations, according to...
Shanghai: Shanghai widened its ban on public smoking Wednesday as China's biggest city steps up efforts to stub out the massive health threat...
Beijing: Islamic State militants from China's Uighur ethnic minority have vowed to return home and "shed blood like rivers", according to a jihadist-tracking...
Shanghai: Shanghai widened its ban on public smoking Wednesday as China's biggest city steps up efforts to stub out the massive health threat...
Hong Kong: Four rebel Hong Kong lawmakers were in court Wednesday to fight a government bid to disqualify them from parliament, a move...
KABUL, Afghanistan: A policeman killed 11 of his own colleagues in restive Helmand province Monday night in yet another attack that the media...
Manila: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte apologised on Tuesday for failing to save an elderly German hostage who was beheaded by Islamic militants, but...
Hanoi: Japan's emperor arrived in Vietnam on Tuesday for a whirlwind tour that will include a meeting with families of Japanese soldiers who...
Naypyidaw, Myanmar: At least 160 people have died in around three months of clashes between the military and ethnic armed groups in Myanmar's...
NEW DELHI: Banking operations across the country were adversely affected on Tuesday as 1 million bank employees went on a day-long strike pressing...
DHAKA, Bangladesh: A court in Bangladesh sentenced five militant group members to death on Tuesday over the 2015 killing of a Japanese citizen....
Sydney: An Australian was charged Tuesday with helping the Islamic State group develop high-tech weapons, including long-range guided missile capabilities. Haisem Zahab, a...
Kuala Lumpur: Two women will be charged with the murder of Kim Jong-Nam, who was assassinated with a lethal nerve agent at Kuala...
