Bangkok: Thai officials on Friday promised action to address a spike in air pollution that came before the normal peak of seasonal haze,...
Bangkok: Thai officials on Friday promised action to address a spike in air pollution that came before the normal peak of seasonal haze,...
Sri Lanka secured a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund, paving the way for the nation to receive the next tranche of...
The establishment of the Philippines’ first sovereign wealth fund will proceed, according to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., who said the government is only...
Islamabad,Pakistan: APakistancourt on Thursday granted bail to exiled former prime minister and graft convict Nawaz Sharif, his lawyer said, adding that this means...
Spending by foreign visitors to Japan exceeded pre-pandemic levels in September as the weak yen boosted their consumption power, giving a needed jolt...
Manila: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos has suspended the implementation of a law creating a multi-billion-dollar sovereign wealth fund, the government said Wednesday. The...
Beijing: Chinese leader Xi Jinping welcomed his "dear friend" Russian President Vladimir Putin to Beijing on Tuesday, kicking off a multilateral summit overshadowed...
India plans to send its first crewed mission to the moon by 2040, building on a successful landing earlier this year. The country...
Astana, Kazakhstan: Kazakhstan on Monday said it would legalise hunting of the once-threatened Saiga antelopes to manage their population -- a sensitive subject...
Naypyidaw, Myanmar:Myanmar's junta blocked roads and deployed heavy security in the military-built capital Naypyidaw on Sunday to mark the anniversary of a 2015...
Islamabad: A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck western Afghanistan on Sunday, just over a week after strong quakes and aftershocks killed thousands of...
Sydney: Australians have roundly rejected greater rights for Indigenous citizens, scuppering plans to amend the country's 122-year-old constitution after a divisive and racially-tinged...
Hanoi: Two people died after being swept away in floodwaters in central Vietnam, state media reported Saturday. Almost 500 houses were inundated with...
Yangon, Myanmar: In a working-class neighbourhood of Myanmar's Yangon, plastic waste is piled a metre high, the toxic product of what a recent...
Hong Kong on Friday added two major shark families to a list of endangered animals whose trade in the city will be tightly...
South Korea’s capital announced plans to strengthen surveillance to avoid a repeat of last year’s crowd crush that killed almost 160 people at...
President Vladimir Putin arrived in Kyrgyzstan on Thursday on a rare trip abroad for the Russian leader who was indicted earlier this year...
Islamabad:Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan said he is "stronger and fitter than ever" since being jailed two months ago, according to a...
