Laweueng, Indonesia: Some died of sickness. Others of dehydration. But after more than a month adrift on the Andaman Sea without much food,...
Laweueng, Indonesia: Some died of sickness. Others of dehydration. But after more than a month adrift on the Andaman Sea without much food,...
Taiwan announced it’s extending its compulsory military service to one year from the current four months, a signal to Beijing and Washington that...
Shanghai: China's relaxation of COVID-19 rules for international arrivals has raised hopes that its multi-billion dollar travel business will soon flourish again but...
New Delhi: Indian police are investigating the sudden deaths of a wealthy Russian politician who reportedly criticised the Ukraine war and his travelling...
Kabul: An 18-year-old Afghan student endured Taliban taunts and insults at the weekend as she staged a solo protest against the ban on...
Beijing: People in China reacted with joy and rushed to plan trips overseas Tuesday after Beijing said it would scrap mandatory Covid quarantine...
NEW DELHI: Low temperatures and fog in New Delhi hit air and rail movement on Tuesday morning as a cold wave gripped the...
BEIJING: China will step up financial support to small and private businesses in the catering and tourism sectors that were hit hard by...
Tokyo: Japan will require Covid-19 tests on arrival for travellers from mainland China from Friday, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said, after Beijing announced...
Laweueng: Rohingya refugees received emergency medical treatment after a boat carrying nearly 200 people came ashore in Indonesia on Monday, authorities said, in...
Beijing: China said on Monday it would scrap mandatory quarantine on arrival, further unwinding years of strict virus controls as the country battles...
KABUL: A senior U.N. official has urged Afghanistan's Taliban administration to reverse a ban on female humanitarian workers that charities fear will worsen...
NEW DELHI/DHAKA: The possible sinking of a boat in recent weeks with 180 Rohingya Muslims on board could make 2022 one of the...
Manila: Philippine authorities on Monday reported at least eight deaths mostly due to floods triggered by heavy rains in the southern provinces, as...
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping urged officials to take steps to protect lives on Monday in his first public remarks on Covid since...
Lahore, Pakistan: Cyclists in Pakistan's smog-smothered Lahore are enduring hazardous pollution levels, abuse from drivers and social stigma in a campaign to get...
Seoul: South Korea scrambled warplanes and attack helicopters and fired warning shots on Monday after North Koreandronesviolated its airspace, the South Korean military...
Manila: Christmas Day floods in the Philippines forced the evacuation of nearly 46,000 people from their homes, civil defence officials said Monday. Eight...