Tokyo: Record heavy rain forced the evacuation of thousands of people across parts of northern Japan and killed at least two, as rivers...
Tokyo: Record heavy rain forced the evacuation of thousands of people across parts of northern Japan and killed at least two, as rivers...
Limay, Philippines: The Philippine Coast Guard on Friday raced to offload 1.4 million litres of industrial fuel oil from a sunken tanker and...
Taipei: Four sailors from a cargo ship that sank off the coast of Taiwan during Typhoon Gaemi were still missing on Friday, authorities...
Geneva: The UN rights chief, Volker Turk called Thursday on Bangladesh to urgently disclose the details of last week's crackdown on protests amid...
Taipei: The strongest typhoon to hit Taiwan in eight years killed four people and flooded parts of the island's second-biggest city on Thursday,...
Dhaka: Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina wept on Thursday as she surveyed the destruction wrought by days of deadly unrest, as student leaders...
Manila: Manila street vendor Zenaida Cuerda said Thursday she is "back to zero" after floodwaters washed away the food she sells for a...
Kathmandu: The pilot and sole survivor of a plane crash in Nepal's capital was recovering in hospital after a miraculous escape from an...
Manila: A Philippine-flagged tanker carrying 1.4 million litres of industrial fuel oil capsized and sank off Manila on Thursday, authorities said, as they...
Dhaka: Torn portraits of Bangladesh's independence hero litter a ransacked state television station -- a pointed expression of public fury against his daughter,...
Yilan: Taiwanclosed schools and evacuated thousands from their homes on Wednesday ahead of Typhoon Gaemi, which authorities said could be "the strongest" to...
Bangkok: Thailand's central bank and anti-laundering office will investigate claims that Thai commercial banks facilitated transactions linked to weapons purchases by Myanmar's junta,...
Karachi: School summer holidays will be extended by two weeks in southern Pakistan because of high temperatures, affecting more than 100,000 schools, an...
Kathmandu: A passenger plane crashed on takeoff in Kathmandu on Wednesday, with the pilot rescued from the flaming wreckage but all 18 others...
Manila: Relentless rain drenched the northern Philippines on Wednesday, triggering floods in Manila and landslides in mountainous regions as Typhoon Gaemi intensified the...
Kathmandu: A passenger plane carrying 19 people crashed during takeoff in Kathmandu on Wednesday with the pilot surviving but "many" others aboard dead,...
Taipei, Taiwan: Taiwan shuttered offices, schools and tourist sites across the island Wednesday ahead of a powerful typhoon that already worsened seasonal rains...
The Kagurazaka neighborhood of Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo, where the publishing industry thrives, is dotted with printing stores that blend in with the residential...
