Tokyo: With flowers, silent prayers and tearful tributes, Japan Monday marked the eighth anniversary of a crippling earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster that...
Tokyo: With flowers, silent prayers and tearful tributes, Japan Monday marked the eighth anniversary of a crippling earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster that...
KUALA LUMPUR: An Indonesian woman accused in the 2017 killing of the North Korean leader's half-brother was freed on Monday, as a Malaysian...
TAIPEI, The US ambassador for religious freedom on Monday again urged China to give its people religious freedom, a move he said could...
New Delhi: India is not just the world's biggest democracy, its elections are also the most gruelling -- with nearly six weeks between...
New Delhi: India announced Sunday a general election to be held over nearly six weeks starting on April 11, when hundreds of millions...
Sydney: Australia's former foreign minister says she was mistaken for the spouse of a politician by US First Lady Melania Trump, in her...
Pyongyang: North Koreans went to the polls Sunday for an election in which there could be only one winner. Leader Kim Jong Un's...
Yangon: Nine policemen have been killed in a militant attack in Myanmar's western Rakhine state, police said on Sunday, as tensions ratchet up...
Dharamsala, India, Huge crowds gathered at the Dalai Lama's temple in India Sunday to commemorate 60 years since the failed Tibetan uprising against...
ISLAMABAD: Italy's ambassador to Pakistan has confirmed the deaths of two missing European mountain climbers on Nanga Parbat, the world's ninth-tallest mountain. Ambassador...
TOKYO: A ferry has collided with what apparently was a marine animal off a Japanese island, injuring more than 80 people. Kyodo News...
DHAKA: A Chinese official has denied reports that his country’s government delegation had promised each family of Rohingya refugees $6,000 if they returned...
Kuala Lumpur: On March 8, 2014, Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 vanished while en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing, triggering the biggest hunt...
Manila: Thousands of women took to the streets of Manila Friday in protest against President Rodrigo Duterte's alleged misogyny as an exhibition marking...
Manila: A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck at sea off the eastern Philippines late Friday, with no early reports of damage. The US Geological Survey...
Manila: An audit in the Philippines has shown the country uses a "shocking" amount of single-use plastic, including nearly 60 billion sachets a...
MANILA, Philippines: Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Friday met a Filipino Muslim rebel leader who has become a regional governor under a...
Tokyo, A lawyer representing ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn on Friday apologised for "tainting" the tycoon's reputation by suggesting he disguise himself as a...
