World / Asia

TOKYO- Japan expelled eight Russian diplomats on Friday, in a rare move it said was in response to Russia's actions in Ukraine, including...

ISLAMABAD- Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Thursday he will continue to fight as he faces a vote to oust him, and...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Thursday ruled against Prime Minister Imran Khan, saying his move to dissolve Parliament and call early elections was...

Sri Lanka’s president named an advisory panel to help resolve a growing debt crisis and engage with lenders, including the International Monetary Fund,...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Supreme Court ended four days of hearings Thursday in an effort to resolve a major political crisis triggered when Prime Minister...

Seoul: Unhappy fans of South Korean boy group BTS accused President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol of trying to use their idols to boost his ratings...

Meta Platforms Inc on Wednesday suspended a network of over 400 accounts, pages and groups ahead of general elections in the Philippines as...

Malaysian authorities have rescued a Norwegian woman and were searching on Thursday for two teenagers and a fourth European who disappeared while diving...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's top court could rule on Thursday on Prime Minister Imran Khan's move to block an opposition attempt to oust him, a...

Mumbai’s city administration reported India’s first case of the highly-transmissible coronavirus variant, XE, on Wednesday. The hybrid of two omicron strains BA.1 and...

Seoul: South Korea's cabinet approved nearly $30 million on Wednesday to help president-elect Yoon Suk-yeol move the presidential office and residence from the...

SHANGHAI: Shanghai is distributing to residents millions of boxes of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), such as herbal products and flu capsules, which it...

Sri Lanka's president will not resign and instead will face the country's political and economic crisis, a key government minister said Wednesday despite...

Both black boxes from a passenger plane crash in southern China last month that killed 132 people are being analyzed by U.S. experts...

Hong Kong: Traditional wooden coffins are running short inHong Kongas authorities scramble to add mortuary space in the global financial hub's battle on...

COLOMBO- Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa late on Tuesday revoked the emergency rule ordinance that had gone into effect on April 1, even...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Tuesday delayed its decision on whether Prime Minister Imran Khan and his allies dissolved Parliament illegally earlier this...

COLOMBO: Dozens of Sri Lankan lawmakers walked out of the ruling coalition on Tuesday, leaving President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's government in a minority in...