Hong Kong: Hong Kong planned to evacuate thousands of residents on Friday as a bomb left over from World War II was discovered...
Hong Kong: Hong Kong planned to evacuate thousands of residents on Friday as a bomb left over from World War II was discovered...
Plaridel, Philippines: The dike meant to protect the Philippine town cost taxpayers nearly $2 million, but when a minister visited this month he...
Colombo: Sri Lanka's High Court sentenced an elephant keeper to 15 years in prison on Friday, in a landmark case involving trafficking of...
Taipei: Taiwan will jointly manufacture a missile and an underwater drone with a US company for the first time, officials said Thursday, as...
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian wildlife and political groups reacted with outrage Thursday after the carcass of a critically endangered Malayan tiger was discovered in...
New Delhi: India has issued a health alert after infections and deaths caused by a rare water-borne "brain-eating" amoeba doubled compared to last...
Kabul: Decked out with fake crystal chandeliers and velvet sofas, cosmetic surgery clinics in Afghanistan's capital are a world away from the austerity...
Jakarta: Indonesia's central bank announced on Wednesday a surprise interest rate cut as it seeks to boost growth weeks after the country was...
Manila: The speaker of the Philippine House of Representatives tendered his resignation on Wednesday after his name surfaced in a mounting corruption scandal,...
Vientiane: Officials from member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and partner countries have convened here to discuss and develop...
Dhaka: Bangladesh has logged 39 dengue-related deaths so far this month, out of nearly 40,000 confirmed cases as of Wednesday since January. The...
Kathmandu: Nepal flew flags at half-mast during a national day of mourning Wednesday for the 73 people killed during youth-led anti-corruption protests that...
Dili, East Timor: East Timor's parliament has bowed to public pressure and dropped a plan to buy SUVs for lawmakers in one of...
Colombo: Sri Lanka will ban four species of predatory ornamental fish including Piranhas that have escaped into rivers and lakes, devastating native species...
Islamabad: A moderate earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale struck parts of Punjab province in Pakistan on Monday, according to local meteorological...
Kathmandu: Nepal is assessing the multi-million dollar damage from last week's violent protests, when parliament, government offices and a newly opened Hilton Hotel...
Tokyo: An upstart Japanese political party said Tuesday it will install an artificial intelligence as leader after its maverick founder quit following a...
Sydney: Australia will not require social media giants to verify the ages of all users under its ban on under-16s using the platforms,...