Beijing: Chinese mainland authorities on Saturday initiated a mechanism to coordinate emergency supplies for disaster response and relief following a residential building fire...
Beijing: Chinese mainland authorities on Saturday initiated a mechanism to coordinate emergency supplies for disaster response and relief following a residential building fire...
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia-based Capital A, the owner of low-cost airline AirAsia, saw its net profit tumble 57.61 percent year-on-year to 695.38 million ringgit...
Jakarta: A total of 303 people died and 279 remain missing after flash floods and landslides struck three provinces in Indonesia's Sumatra region,...
Colombo: Sri Lanka declared a state of emergency on Saturday and appealed for international assistance as the death toll from heavy rains and...
Manila, Philippine: Three Philippine carriers cancelled at least 82 flights on Saturday after Airbus issued a global technical advisory requiring A320 and A321...
Colombo, Sri Lanka: Torrential rains, triggered by Cyclone Ditwah, have killed 123 people across Sri Lanka so far, with another 130 still missing,...
Manila: The World Bank has released 500 million U.S. dollars to support the Philippines' recovery and reconstruction efforts in areas heavily affected by...
Phnom Penh: HIV/AIDS killed about 1,000 people in Cambodia in 2024, down 9 percent from 1,100 in a year earlier, Cambodian Prime Minister...
Jakarta: The number of fatalities from floods and landslides that struck Indonesia's Aceh, North Sumatra and West Sumatra has risen to 174, with...
Colombo: Sri Lankan troops were racing to rescue hundreds of people marooned by rising floodwaters on Friday as weather-related deaths rose to 69,...
Hong Kong: Hong Kong's anti-corruption watchdog said it arrested eight people on Friday in connection with a deadly housing estate fire that killed...
The Hague: The International Criminal Court on Friday rejected a request by former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte to be released from detention ahead...
Seoul: A worker accused of "stealing" snacks worth less than a dollar in South Korea has finally been acquitted after a legal battle...
Tokyo: After wowing World Expo visitors, a human washing machine is now on sale in Japan, a company spokeswoman said Friday. Users lie...
Yokohama, Japan: Shoes squeaking in perfect unison, dozens of Japanese students move in formation through a Yokohama sports hall in training for a...
Bangkok: Thai border police have apologised for publishing an AI-modified image showing flood relief rescuers in combat gear and wielding automatic weapons in...
Bangkok: The world's top wildlife trade organisation increased protections on Friday for more than 70 species of sharks and rays, in a move...
Beijing: More than 150 Chinese companies are making humanoid robots but a market bubble risks forming in the rapidly growing futuristic industry, a...