HONG KONG- One person was killed and seven others injured Saturday in an explosion aboard an oil tanker in waters off Hong Kong,...
HONG KONG- One person was killed and seven others injured Saturday in an explosion aboard an oil tanker in waters off Hong Kong,...
Kathmandu: Nepal is asking citizens living abroad to deposit funds in domestic banks as part of efforts to ensure the financial system has...
Shanghai: China's financial centre Shanghai reported a new record number of symptomatic COVID-19 cases on Saturday as the country imposed new lockdowns, underscoring...
Sri Lanka’s securities commission ordered the Colombo Stock Exchange to be halted next week to give investors time to digest the country’s economic...
Singapore: Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Saturday that Finance Minister Lawrence Wong would succeed him as the city-state's leader. Wong...
Taiwan reported a record number of Covid cases as multiple outbreaks across several cities overwhelmed health authorities’ efforts to contain the virus. Local...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's new government is in internal discussions on whether to roll back fuel and power subsidies in the stuttering economy, officials said,...
BEIJING: The northwestern Chinese city of Xian said on Friday it will temporarily impose a partial lockdown to reduce its 13 million residents'...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand: Samantha Moala recalls she was taking a shower at her home in Tonga when she heard what sounded like a...
BEIJING: Earlier this month Chinese truck driver Dong Zhigang finished a job in the coastal city of Nantong and began what should have...
SEOUL, South Korea: South Korea will remove most pandemic restrictions, including indoor gathering limits, as it slowly wiggles out of an omicron outbreak...
SHANGHAI: China said on Friday that it will help hundreds of companies in key sectors to resume production in locked-down Shanghai, the commercial...
BEIJING: China said on Friday the livestreaming of unauthorised video games was banned, signalling stricter enforcement of rules as part of its broad...
MANILA: The Philippine military and aid workers pledged on Thursday to keep searching for 103 people missing after tropical storm Megi ripped through...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's new government led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is in internal discussions on whether to roll back fuel and power subsidies...
The cost of buying the right to own a car in Singapore hit a record for the third consecutive bidding, according to data...
Manila: The Philippine military pledged on Thursday to keep up search and rescue efforts after tropical storm Megi ripped through central areas this...
Mumbai: India is likely to receive normal monsoon rains this year, the state-run weather office said on Thursday, raising prospects of higher farm...
