Tokyo: The assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday stunned and saddened people in a country where firearms are strictly regulated...
Tokyo: The assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday stunned and saddened people in a country where firearms are strictly regulated...
SEOUL: North Korean towns along the border with China were flooded this week after heavy rain, threatening to exacerbate an already critical food...
MUMBAI: Farmers in India have fallen behind in planting key summer-sown crops such as rice, corn and soybeans due to the uneven distribution...
Malaysia said the BA.5 variant of Omicron is behind a recent jump in Covid cases, while warning the highly contagious strain could fuel...
SHANGHAI: Shanghai reopened most cinemas on Friday, sticking to a plan of gradual resumption of daily activities after it lifted a two-month COVID-19...
MANILA, Philippines: New Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. tested positive for the coronavirus Friday following an antigen test and will go into isolation...
NARA, Japan: Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Japan's longest-serving leader, died on Friday after being shot while campaigning for a parliamentary election, public...
TOKYO: Japanese former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot on Friday while campaigning for a parliamentary election, with public broadcaster NHK saying a...
India’s anti-money laundering agency said on Thursday it seized 4.65 billion rupees ($59 million) in bank accounts and cash as well as gold...
Colombo: For the last two weeks, Sri Lankan doctor Thusitha Kahaduwa has left his car in the garage and done his patient rounds...
BEIJING:The United States is "the biggest threat to world peace, stability and development," China said Thursday, continuing its sharp rhetoric in response to...
BEIJING: Heavy rain battered China's northeastern rust belt on Thursday, triggering floods that trapped buses, swamped roads and disrupted commuters in cities, with...
SYDNEY: Australia said on Thursday it would expand the rollout of the fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccines from next week as it battles...
Hong Kong stocks reversed early losses and ended the day higher on Thursday, helped by a surge in automakers as China unveiled fresh...
TOKYO: A Japanese artist who created the hit manga comic series "Yu-Gi-Oh!", which spawned a worldwide media franchise including a trading card game,...
TAIPEI, Taiwan: The Chinese capital has issued a mandate requiring people to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination before they can enter some public...
HONG KONG: Hong Kong has suspended a rule that banned individual flights for bringing in passengers infected with the COVID-19 virus, as it...
Kabul: An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale on Thursday hit the Panjshir province in northeastern Afghanistan. According to the US Geological...
