Tokyo: Japanese figure skater Daisuke Takahashi, who became the first Asian man to win a world title in 2010, announced his competitive retirement...
Tokyo: Japanese figure skater Daisuke Takahashi, who became the first Asian man to win a world title in 2010, announced his competitive retirement...
Colombo:A Chinese state-owned firm said on Monday it plans to take its investment in Sri Lanka to $2 billion by building a major...
A power outage hit the Philippines’ main airport on Monday, leading to flight delays and cancellations when an influx of passengers are expected...
Tokyo: Chinese billionaire Jack Ma on Monday took up a visiting professor position at a Japanese university, another new academic role for the...
Manila: President Ferdinand Marcos said his government would not allow the Philippines to become a "staging post" for military action ahead of a...
Tashkent: Polls closed across Uzbekistan on Sunday, ending a day of voting in the Central Asian nation in a constitutional referendum that could...
Paris: DingLirenbecame China's first world chess champion on Sunday after a rapid-play tie-break victory over Russia's Ian Nepomniachtchi in Kazakhstan. Ding, 30, takes...
Manila: President Ferdinand Marcos left Manila for a visit to the United States on Sunday, after the allies bolstered military cooperation in the...
Idukki, India: Indian forest officials have tranquillised and relocated a rice-loving wild tusker elephant that killed at least six people, media reports said....
Manila: Rescuers were searching for four people Sunday after a boat carrying more than a dozen scuba divers sank at a World Heritage-listed...
Beijing: China's manufacturing activity contracted in April, official figures showed Sunday, due to tapering global demand and slow domestic recovery after Covid-related curbs...
Amritsar, India: A gas leak killed 11 people in India, an official said Sunday, in the latest deadly industrial accident in the vast...
India’s anti-money laundering investigation agency conducted searches at offices of Byju’s, the country’s most valuable startup, as part of a probe and has...
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s Parliament voted on Friday to support the implementation of a four-year International Monetary Fund program aimed at solving the country’s...
UNITED NATIONS: The U.N. Security Council unanimously approved a resolution on Thursday calling on Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to swiftly reverse their increasingly harsh...
TOKYO: Japan will lift most of its coronavirus border controls, including a requirement that entrants show proof of three vaccinations or a pre-departure...
TOKYO: The Jingu Gaien area in central Tokyo is a cultural and historic treasure, a mostly green space set aside almost 100 years...
Washington: The United States called on Thursday on Pakistan to move ahead on stalled reforms sought by the IMF, promising technical help as...
