Lam Chiu-ying spent half his life working for the Hong Kong government. Late last month, the 71-year-old meteorologist quit his job as the...
Lam Chiu-ying spent half his life working for the Hong Kong government. Late last month, the 71-year-old meteorologist quit his job as the...
Bangkok: Thailand's premier revoked an emergency decree aimed at quelling pro-democracy protests on Thursday after it failed to stamp out daily rallies demanding...
Tokyo: Basing Japan's missile defence systems at sea may cost at least twice as much to complete as its now-abandoned plans for Aegis...
NEW DELHI: U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defense Secretary Mark Esper will travel to India next week for a top-level ministerial...
Bangkok: Thailand has welcomed its first group of tourists in seven months, as part of an experiment aimed at testing if a wider...
MANILA, Philippines: The Philippines on Wednesday lifted a ban on non-essential foreign trips by Filipinos, but the immigration bureau said the move did...
BUSAN, South Korea: An anthology paying cinematic tribute to Hong Kong was the highlight Wednesday on the opening day of Asia's biggest film...
BEIJING: Jack Ma, founder of e-commerce giant Alibaba, held onto his status as China’s richest tycoon this year as surging demand for online...
Hong Kong: Cathay Pacific announced plans Wednesday to cut its workforce by nearly a quarter and close one of its short-haul airlines in...
Singapore: From monitoring vital signs to filtering filthy air and even translating speech into other languages, the coronavirus-fuelled boom in mask-wearing has spawned...
BANGKOK - Thailand’s tourist industry on Tuesday took a modest step toward reviving its coronavirus-battered fortunes by welcoming 39 visitors who flew in...
BEIJING: A state-owned Chinese drugmaker is setting up production lines to supply 1 billion doses of two possible coronavirus vaccines that are being...
SINGAPORE: Singapore plans to roll out rapid COVID-19 tests for events such as weddings and business conferences as the city-state looks to further...
India has already seen a peak in the number of new coronavirus infections and may be able to contain the world’s second-largest outbreak...
Islamabad - Pakistan said Monday it would lift a recent ban on the video-sharing app TikTok after assurances that "immoral" content would be...
TOKYO: Fujifilm Holdings Corp said on Friday it was seeking approval for its flu drug Avigan as a treatment for COVID-19 in Japan,...
Melbourne: Residents of Australia's second-biggest city dashed back to salons and golf courses Monday, as some of its three-month-old stay-at-home restrictions were further...
Hanoi: Vietnamese soldiers with heavy machinery and rescue dogs searched on Monday for the last remaining troops buried under a mudslide, after recovering...