Colombo: Sri Lanka's new government has approved a controversial restructure of $14.7 billion in foreign commercial credit tentatively agreed by its predecessor, the...
Colombo: Sri Lanka's new government has approved a controversial restructure of $14.7 billion in foreign commercial credit tentatively agreed by its predecessor, the...
ISLAMABAD: Authorities suspended cellphone service and blocked key roads into Pakistan’s capital with shipping containers on Friday to try to thwart a rally...
Seoul: A wave of major K-pop artists are gearing up to reenter the music scene after completing their mandatory military service. Monsta X’s...
New Delhi: India's foreign minister will be in Pakistan later this month to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, a government spokesman...
Manila: Philippine authorities have detained more than 250 people, most of them Chinese, in a raid on a suspected online scam farm in...
Bangkok: More than 100 elephants in northern Thailand have been moved to higher ground to escape rapidly rising flood waters, local media reported,...
Sydney: Elon Musk's X on Friday lost a legal bid to avoid a US$417,000 fine levelled by Australia's online watchdog, which has accused...
HANOI, Vietnam: More than a dozen tigers were incinerated after the animals contracted bird flu at a zoo in southern Vietnam, officials said....
Taipei: Workers removed felled trees and swept up shattered glass in southern Taiwan on Friday as Typhoon Krathon was downgraded to a tropical...
Tokyo: Japan will sweep regional airports for more unexploded ordnance after a bomb dropped by the United States in World War II blew...
Colombo: Sri Lanka's new president on Thursday urged the IMF to consider "alternative means" to continue with a $2.9 billion bailout that aided...
Kaohsiung, Taiwan: Typhoon Krathon blasted into Taiwan on Thursday, bringing mudslides, flooding and destructive winds to the shuttered island where at least two...
Lan Sak, Thailand: Weeping parents laid flowers and toys on the coffins of 20 children killed in a Thai school bus inferno, along...
Stockholm: Palestinian activist Issa Amro on Thursday accepted the Right Livelihood prize -- considered by some an alternative Nobel -- for his "nonviolent...
Zurich: Three five-year-old boys wounded in a stabbing attack on a group of children in Zurich are no longer in mortal danger, prosecutors...
Manila: Philippine budget carrier Cebu Pacific signed an agreement on Wednesday to buy up to 152 Airbus planes worth $24 billion in a...
Manila: A rumbling volcano south of the Philippine capital erupted in a cocktail of ash and steam on Wednesday, prompting public health warnings...
Manila: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos on Wednesday signed into law a measure that imposes a 12 percent value-added tax on foreign-based firms providing...