COLOMBO/CHENNAI: Schools were closed across Sri Lanka on Friday due to high air pollution levels as a cyclonic storm passed by its coast,...
COLOMBO/CHENNAI: Schools were closed across Sri Lanka on Friday due to high air pollution levels as a cyclonic storm passed by its coast,...
Almaty: Kazakhstan, one of the world's leading locations for cryptocurrency mining, has moved to reel in the power-hungry industry that has often burdened...
MUMBAI: From the outside, it looks just like a regular cash dispenser, but this is India's first-ever "gold ATM", delivering gold coins at...
Colombo: Crisis-hit Sri Lanka's parliament on Thursday approved President Ranil Wickremesinghe's 2023 budget, vital to raising government revenue and securing a twice-delayed IMF...
Sydney: Survivors of the 2002 Bali blasts were incensed on Thursday after one of the bombmakers was released from an Indonesian prison halfway...
SEOUL: South Korea on Thursday passed laws to scrap its traditional method of counting ages and adopt the international standard - a shift...
Dhaka: At least one person died Wednesday and scores were injured in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka as police fired rubber bullets and tear...
NEW DELHI: India saw a big jump in extreme weather events such as heatwaves and lightning strikes this year and related deaths rose...
BANGKOK: Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha said on Tuesday he was ready to stay in power for two more years if was backed...
Riyadh: Chinese President Xi Jinping will make a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia this week, meeting the king and de facto ruler of...
BEIJING: Chinese residents have rushed to snap up COVID-19 antigen kits and medicines for fevers and colds, as the country's recent easing of...
Beijing: People in China's capital Beijing were allowed to enter parks, supermarkets, offices and airports without showing proof of a negative COVID-19 test...
SEOUL: North Korea said it fired more than 130 artillery shells into the sea off its east and west coasts on Monday after...
Jakarta: Indonesia resumed football league matches behind closed doors on Monday, two months after it was rocked by one of the world's worst...
Hong Kong /Beijing:China is set to announce a further easing of some of the world's toughest COVID curbs as early as Wednesday, sources...
Manila: A Philippine appeals court granted a father's petition to correct the death certificate of his nine-year old son, bringing to a close...
Seoul: North Korea fired around 130 artillery shells into the sea off its east and west coasts on Monday, South Korean officials said,...
Lumajang, Indonesia: Rescuers evacuated more people Monday from nearby villages after the eruption of Indonesia's Mount Semeru, with officials warning of danger from...
