Bangkok: Although detained by Myanmar’s military government on a slew of charges, ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi was able to hold a...
Bangkok: Although detained by Myanmar’s military government on a slew of charges, ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi was able to hold a...
Manila: Philippines' President-elect Ferdinand Marcos awarded himself the post of agriculture minister on Monday, citing the urgent need to address challenges in the...
COLOMBO: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team began bailout talks in Sri Lanka on Monday, as the country's cabinet cleared a constitutional amendment...
Bangkok: The world’s largest recorded freshwater fish, a giant stingray, has been caught in the Mekong River in Cambodia, according to scientists from...
LAHORE, Pakistan:Pakistan's newly elected Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif appeared in court on Monday in connection with an old corruption case and was granted...
Air IndiaLtd. is considering ordering as many as 300 narrowbody jets, according to people familiar with the matter, in what could be one...
Solar Philippines has taken a further step toward massively expanding the nation’s renewables capacity, including with one of the world’s top projects, as...
Beijing: Chinese scientists found two genes in rice that can make the staple crop more heat-resistant, providing a new way for breeding highly...
GAUHATI, India:Massive flooding and mudslides in northeastern India's Assam state have claimed eight more lives, officials said Sunday, taking the death toll to...
New Delhi: Enrolment under India's new armed services recruitment plan will commence this month, top defence officials said on Sunday, despite protests against...
Manila: Sara Duterte-Carpio, daughter of outgoing Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, was sworn in as the country's 15th vice president on Sunday, calling for...
Beijing: Vast tracts of southern China were pounded by severe storms, triggering flooding in cities and mudslides in rural areas, as the first...
Dhaka/Guwahati, India: Monsoon rains caused widespread flooding in northeasternBangladeshand India, stranding nearly 6 million people and killing at least 19 people inBangladesh, authorities...
Kabul: An attack on a Sikh temple in theAfghancapital of Kabul killed at least two people and injured seven on Saturday, following a...
Colombo: Sri Lanka's government on Friday ordered public sector employees to work from home for two weeks due to severe fuel shortages as...
Beijing: A rare convergence in China of record rainfall, heatwaves and a tornado hit the southern megacity of Guangzhou this week, displacing millions...
New Delhi: Authorities imposed restrictions on Friday on gatherings in a satellite city of India's capital that is home to offices of several...
Thailand will end a mandatory pre-travel registration for foreigners and extend the service hours of bars and pubs, as the tourism-reliant nation woos...
