Sri Lanka's parliament reconvened on Tuesday for the first time since violence flared last week and the prime minister quit, as his replacement...
Sri Lanka's parliament reconvened on Tuesday for the first time since violence flared last week and the prime minister quit, as his replacement...
TOKYO: Japan said on Tuesday it would start conducting "test tourism" in the form of limited package tours in May as a way...
HONG KONG/SHANGHAI: China's worst COVID-19 outbreak has frayed nerves and stirred resentment among many residents of Shanghai but some have thrived in the...
Sri Lanka’s new prime minister on Monday proposed privatizing the country’s loss-making national airline as part of reforms aimed at solving the country...
Seoul: Standing tall in bright red hazmat suits, five North Korean health workers stride towards an ambulance to do battle with a COVID-19...
SEOUL: Leader Kim Jong Un has ordered North Korea's military to stabilise distribution of COVID-19 medicine in the capital, Pyongyang, in the battle...
SURABAYA, Indonesia: A tourist bus with an apparently drowsy driver slammed into a billboard Monday on a highway on Indonesia’s main island of...
Islamabad: Pakistan beefed up security around former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday, the interior ministry said, two days after he had claimed...
Shanghai: Tesla Inc has delayed a plan to restore production at its Shanghai plant to levels before the city's COVID-19 lockdown by at...
Doha: The Planning and Statistics Authority (PSA) will hold a webinar tomorrow on building a central statistical data warehouse that contributes to accessing...
SEOUL- North Korea said on Sunday a total of 42 people had died as the country began its fourth day under a nationwide...
Shanghai will reopen physical stores in phases from Monday after reporting no new Covid-19 cases outside of quarantine. Shopping malls, department and convenience...
Colombo: A nationwide curfew was fully lifted on Sunday to allow Sri Lankans to celebrate the Buddhist festival of Vesak, while new Prime...
Sri lanka's president swore in four new Cabinet ministers Saturday in an effort to ensure stability until a full cabinet is formed in...
Mumbai: India banned wheat exports on Saturday, just days after saying it was targeting record shipments this year, as a scorching heatwave curtailed...
Colombo: Sri Lanka lifted a nationwide curfew for 12 hours on Saturday, further easing tight curbs as new Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe sought...
New Delhi: Police in NewDelhiarrested two people suspected of flouting fire safety regulations on Saturday after at least 27 people died in a...
The Philippines has increased the minimum daily wage in the capital Manila and neighboring areas by 33 pesos ($0.63) to counter rising prices....