Hong Kong’s residents and first-time homebuyers are set to benefit from the city’s annual budget, as the government dishes out a fresh round...
Hong Kong’s residents and first-time homebuyers are set to benefit from the city’s annual budget, as the government dishes out a fresh round...
Hong Kong: Hong Kong's finance chief unveiled a HK$761 billion (US$97 billion) budget on Wednesday, plunging into the coffers to pay for the...
Hong Kong: Authorities in Hong Kong said late on Tuesday they had cancelled the work visa of a Chinese biophysicist who was jailed...
Doha: A female principal of a college in Madhya Pradesh, central India, suffered grave injuries after a student poured petrol on her and...
Thailand is restricting plastic waste imports and will ban scrap shipments of the material starting in 2025, as officials seek to halt a...
Vesoul, France: A French court on Tuesday delayed by two days the start of appeal proceedings for a Chilean man convicted of murdering...
Taipei: Taiwan will boost military exchanges with the United States to curb "authoritarian expansionism", President Tsai Ing-wen said Tuesday after meeting with visiting...
Bangkok: Thailand will hold a general election in May, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha said Tuesday, with unofficial campaigning already under way. The embattled...
Pollen levels are expected to double in some areas of Japan this year, triggering sneezing attacks, itchy eyes and - potentially - a...
Manila: Philippine rescue teams began climbing an active volcano Tuesday in a "very risky operation" to reach the wreckage of a small plane...
India is invoking an emergency rule that will force some of the country’s biggest coal power plants to operate at full capacity, as...
Colombo: Sri Lankan police fired tear gas and a water cannon at opposition supporters who marched in the capital on Monday demanding that...
Geneva: UN experts on Monday demanded the reinstatement of Voice of Democracy after the online Khmer- and English-language broadcaster, one of Cambodia's last...
TAIPEI, Taiwan: Three years into the global pandemic, Taiwan said people no longer have to wear masks at all times indoors though it...
Jalalabad, Afghanistan: Gunfire erupted between Afghanistan and Pakistan border forces on Monday after Taliban authorities shut the country's busiest crossing with its eastern...
Beijing: Beijing lashed out on Monday against what it said were "false" claims by the United States that China is considering arming Russia...
Wellington: New Zealand said Monday it was likely to cost billions of dollars to recover from Cyclone Gabrielle as the national state of...
Hanoi: One of Vietnam's largest shoe manufacturers for major brands such as Nike and Adidas will cut thousands of workers at the end...