Seoul: South Korea's government on Monday appointed the country's first civilian defence minister in more than 60 years, after growing calls for stronger...
Seoul: South Korea's government on Monday appointed the country's first civilian defence minister in more than 60 years, after growing calls for stronger...
Manila: Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte responded Monday to her Senate impeachment trial summons hours before the deadline, demanding the case against her...
Beijing: Beijing residents sought shade and cooled off in canals on Monday as authorities issued the second-highest heat warning for the Chinese capital...
Port Moresby: A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck Monday Papua New Guinea. The US Geological Survey reported that the earthquake's epicenter was located 80 km...
Tokyo: Voters in Tokyo knocked Japan's ruling party from its position as the largest group in the city assembly, results showed Monday, a...
Seoul: South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung on Monday instructed the presidential office and all ministries to be put under an emergency response...
Bangkok: Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra began a cabinet reshuffle on Monday as a political and judicial crisis sparked by a leaked phone...
Colombo: Sri Lanka's anti-narcotics drive has resulted in the seizure of more than three tonnnes (6,600 pounds) of illegal drugs with a street...
New Delhi: More than 250 people killed in an India plane crash have been identified through DNA testing, a hospital official said Sunday...
DHAKA:Bangladesh recorded its highest single-day toll of five COVID-19 deaths this year on Sunday, bringing the tally to 29,515 since the start of...
TOKYO: Shinmoedake, a volcano in the mountain range on the border of Japan's Kagoshima and Miyazaki prefectures, erupted on Sunday, marking its first...
Tokyo: Japan spotted Chinese vessels sailing near disputed islets in the East China Sea for a record 216 consecutive days, Tokyo's coast guard...
Srinagar, India: New Delhi's counter-terrorism agency said Sunday it has arrested two men in India-administered Kashmir for allegedly harbouring Pakistani gunmen behind a...
Kuching, Malaysia: Dressed in colourful costumes, some sporting feathered headgear and traditional swords, several thousand of Malaysia's ethnic Dayak people paraded in the...
New Delhi: New Delhi's civil aviation regulator has ordered Air India to remove three officials from their roles over "systemic failures", according to...
New York: Teslaannounced Friday that it signed an agreement to build its first grid-scale energy storage power station project in mainland China. The...
Saint Petersburg: Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Friday denied snubbing the G7summitto visit Russia, in a speech at an economic forum alongside Vladimir...
Beijing: Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated in the central Chinese province of Hunan due to heavy rain, Beijing's state media...