BEIJING: China's foreign ministry on Monday advised Chinese citizens to avoid visiting the Maldives until political tensions subside on the Indian Ocean archipelago....
BEIJING: China's foreign ministry on Monday advised Chinese citizens to avoid visiting the Maldives until political tensions subside on the Indian Ocean archipelago....
Seoul, A South Korean appeals court on Monday upheld Samsung heir Lee Jae-Yong's bribery conviction but cut his prison sentence to a suspended...
Hanoi, A Vietnamese former oil executive allegedly kidnapped from Germany was jailed for life Monday for embezzlement, state media reported, his second life...
Kim Jong Un’s pick to lead North Korea’s delegation to the Winter Olympics in South Korea is both symbolic and politically safe. Kim...
Seoul: The death toll from a devastating hospital fire in South Korea rose to 43 on Monday, officials said, making it the country's...
Kabul: Worried about militants sneaking into a restive Chinese region from war-torn Afghanistan, Beijing is in talks with Kabul over the construction of...
KABUL: In a major move to shake up Afghanistan’s military, President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday signed the retirement orders of 164 generals. The...
KABUL, Afghanistan: More than 100 suspected militants have been killed across the country in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Defense announced...
KABUL: Afghanistan's long-delayed parliamentary and local council elections scheduled for July this year may have to be pushed back for another three months,...
New Delhi: A tanker with 22 Indian crew members on board has gone missing off West Africa, officials said Sunday, in waters plagued...
SINGAPORE: Armed officers patrol a train station where television screens and giant posters warn of the threat from militants. Nearby, fake gunmen storm...
MALE: The Supreme Court in the Maldives is trying to impeach President Abdulla Yameen for not obeying its order to release jailed opposition...
Sydney, Some 50,000 homes in South Australia will receive solar panels and Tesla batteries, the state government announced Sunday, in a landmark plan...
Bangkok: Thai students with huge banners and caricature puppets on Saturday delivered the latest satirical swipe at the junta's number two -- known...
Colombo, The Maldivian opposition Saturday accused President Abdulla Yameen of resisting local and international pressure to comply with a landmark Supreme Court order...
BEIJING: China's worst blizzard this winter exposed a flaw in Beijing's drive to create remote coal mining hubs as it tries to streamline...
Yangon, Myanmar police say they have arrested a mentally ill man who confessed to tossing a petrol bomb into the Yangon compound of...
YANGON: Myanmar denied on Friday that there were mass graves in a village in troubled Rakhine state, where a military crackdown on insurgents...
