For two months now, 23-year-old Russian Vladimir Maraktayev has been living in an airport departure lounge. On Sept. 24, having received draft papers...
For two months now, 23-year-old Russian Vladimir Maraktayev has been living in an airport departure lounge. On Sept. 24, having received draft papers...
A Chinese woman who lived under a fake identity for 25 years after stealing more than half a million dollars from a bank...
Tokyo: A pair of scuba divers has captured rare video and photos of a 2.5-metre (eight-foot) giant squid swimming in the waters off...
Hong Kong will stop requiring people infected with Covid to isolate as the government seeks to revive the economy. The isolation order will...
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced she is stepping down in a shock resignation ahead of a general election later this year....
Manila: Philippine Nobel Prize winner Maria Ressa was on Wednesday acquitted of tax evasion, among a slew of charges she has long maintained...
Davos: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos said on Wednesday that tension in the disputed South China Sea "keeps him up at night", but his...
Hanoi: Vietnam's rubber stamp National Assembly on Wednesday approved the resignation of President Nguyen Xuan Phuc, a day after he dramatically stepped down...
Taipei: Appeasing China will not bring peace, Taiwan's vice-president said on Wednesday, days after he was elected head of the ruling party in...
China’s President Xi Jinping called for more efforts on fighting Covid in a rare video speech addressing citizens to celebrate the upcoming Lunar...
New Delhi: India's government will not permit social media platforms to host any information that it identifies as false, according to a draft...
If China wants to reverse a decline in population, more should be done to help families raise their children, according to Wei Chao,...
JAKARTA: Indonesia expects to begin construction in the second quarter on apartments worth $2.7 billion for thousands of civil servants due to move...
Hanoi: A 15-year-old girl was killed when a convenience store collapsed in Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday, with rescue workers blaming...
Jakarta: An offshore earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 hit near eastern Indonesia's Maluku islands on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) reported,...
NEW YORK: Senior UN officials have arrived in Kabul for talks as the United Nations chief voiced concern over the Taliban's creation of...
HANOI: Vietnam President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has resigned after the ruling Communist Party blamed him for "violations and wrongdoing" by officials under his...
Washington: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Beijing on February 5-6, a US official said on Tuesday, giving dates for a...
