Tokyo: Japan's Nippon Steel has hired former US secretary of state Mike Pompeo as an adviser to help with its proposed acquisition of...
Tokyo: Japan's Nippon Steel has hired former US secretary of state Mike Pompeo as an adviser to help with its proposed acquisition of...
Seoul: North Korean athletes left for the Paris Olympics on Saturday, AFP reporters saw, as they prepared to take part in the summer...
New Delhi: Three Indian Coast Guard ships were battling a major fire Saturday aboard a cargo vessel in the Arabian Sea after it...
Hanoi: Vietnamese social media users changed their profile pictures to black on Saturday in a show of mourning for the country's late leader...
Paris: Tensions are simmering ahead of summer talks on which UNESCO World Heritage sites are deemed to be endangered, with countries battling against...
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia on Saturday installed a motorcycle-riding billionaire sultan as its new king in lavish ceremonies for a post seen as a...
Beijing: Eleven people are dead and more than 30 remain missing after a bridge in northern China collapsed amid torrential rains, state broadcaster...
Dhaka: Soldiers were out in force Saturday in cities around Bangladesh after another day of lethal clashes between student protesters and police prompted...
Dhaka: Bangladesh on Friday announced the imposition of a curfew and the deployment of military forces after police failed to quell days of...
Update - 9:20pm:At least 105 people are dead, according to reportsby hospitals, posinga momentous challenge to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's government after 15...
Mumbai: Indian billionaire tycoon Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries on Friday posted a 5.45 percent drop in earnings for the June quarter as a...
Dhaka: Bangladeshi student protesters stormed a prison and freed hundreds of inmates Friday as police struggled to quell unrest, with huge rallies in...
Dhaka: Police inBangladesh's capital banned all public rallies on Friday, a day after the deadliest round of student protests so far saw government...
Beijing: Torrential rains have killed five people and left eight missing in northern China's Shaanxi province, state media reported Friday. Heavy rain has...
Hanoi: Vietnamese leader Nguyen Phu Trong died on Friday aged 80 "after a period of illness", the ruling Communist Party said. The announcement...
Tokyo: Japan welcomed a million more foreign visitors in the first half of 2024 compared to pre-pandemic levels, logging a new record of...
Hong Kong: Hong Kong's airport said Friday that some airlines had been affected by an IT outage, as widespread technical problems were reported...
Dhaka: Bangladeshi students set fire to the country's state broadcaster on Thursday as protests against civil service hiring rules escalated, with the death...