Seoul, South Korea is to make organising a suicide pact a criminal offence, officials said Tuesday, as the government seeks to reduce one...
Seoul, South Korea is to make organising a suicide pact a criminal offence, officials said Tuesday, as the government seeks to reduce one...
Yangon: Myanmar blamed Bangladesh on Tuesday for delays to a huge repatriation programme for Rohingya refugees, as the deadline passed for starting the...
Yangon, A court will decide whether to bail two Reuters journalists accused of breaching Myanmar's secrecy law on February 1, their lawyer said...
Singapore, Over 100 baby turtles have hatched on a Singapore beach before being released into the sea, authorities said Tuesday, in a boost...
Jakarta, Indonesia's capital Jakarta was rocked by a strong earthquake on Tuesday, forcing the evacuation of office buildings but there was no immediate...
Sydney: Dozens of refugees held for years in Australia's remote Pacific detention camps departed for resettlement in the United States on Tuesday, asylum-seeker...
Tokyo, A Japanese soldier was killed on Tuesday after a volcano erupted near a popular Japanese ski resort, sparking an avalanche that left...
Beijing: China and South Korea on Tuesday hit out at a US decision to impose stinging tariffs on imported solar panels and washing...
Islamabad: Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Monday said his government will push ahead with plans to seize control of charities run...
Tokyo: A volcano eruption near a popular Japanese ski resort sparked an avalanche that injured at least 16 people Tuesday, officials said. Japan's...
MANILA/BANGKOK: Governments across Southeast Asia have a history of using laws and the judiciary to curb press freedoms - now, they have found...
Manila, The Philippines said Monday it would deport an elderly Iraqi man described as a scientist for Hamas and accused of helping the...
BEIJING, The United States, not China, threatens the global trade system, China’s foreign ministry said on Monday, after US President Donald Trump’s administration...
HANOI, A court in Vietnam on Monday sentenced a former politburo official to 13 years in prison and another high-profile energy official to...
Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, The repatriation of hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees to Myanmar due to begin Tuesday will be delayed, a Bangladesh...
Tokyo: Hundreds of Tokyo residents scrambled for cover Monday in the Japanese capital's first evacuation drill for a military attack since World War...
Kabul: At least 22 people are now known to have died when Taliban militants slaughtered guests at a luxury Kabul hotel, Afghan officials...
Agra, India, Tourist Muskan Mahuwakar pictured the Taj Mahal as a dazzling vision of symmetry and beauty but upon reaching the monument, she...
