SEOUL: South Korean investigators sought an arrest warrant for Samsung’s acting head Lee Jae-yong Monday, as Seoul’s presidential office scandal took a further...
SEOUL: South Korean investigators sought an arrest warrant for Samsung’s acting head Lee Jae-yong Monday, as Seoul’s presidential office scandal took a further...
KABUL, Afghanistan: The Afghan government on Sunday dismissed a top official responsible for reaching peace deal with the Taliban. Abdul Hakim Mujahid, deputy...
ISLAMABAD and KARACHI, Pakistan: At least 10 people, including three security personnel, were killed and several others wounded in an explosion in eastern...
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines: Members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) gathered in the Philippines Sunday for the launch of the nation’s...
Philippines: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said he has ordered his troops to bomb extremists who flee with their captives in a bid to...
Manila: Electronic waste is rising sharply across Asia as higher incomes allow hundreds of millions of people to buy smartphones and other gadgets,...
DAVOS, Switzerland: Police in the Swiss capital of Bern prevented a pro-Tibet protester from setting himself on fire Sunday on the sidelines of...
Bangkok: Thailand faces more hardship from unseasonable floods that have killed 40 people in its south, with more rain expected in the major...
San Francisco: Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen, carving a careful diplomatic path on her stopovers in the United States, visited the headquarters of micro-messaging...
Seoul: The number of unemployed people in South Korea surpassed the one million mark in 2016, Statistics Korea said yesterday. It is the...
Seoul: Former UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon, who is expected to run for president of South Korea, said yesterday it is appropriate for the...
Taipei: Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said yesterday her trip to Central American allies and transit stops in the United States had elevated the...
Seoul: South Korean investigators said yesterday they will come to a decision within 24 hours on whether to arrest Samsung Vice-Chairman Lee Jae-yong....
Tokyo: Japan's space agency yesterday aborted a mission to use a mini-rocket to send a satellite into orbit after the spacecraft stopped sending...
Kabul:The Afghan Eduction Ministry yesterday said the Islamic State terror group has kidnapped 14 teachers from Nangarhar province. The ministry said the incident...
Jalalabad: At least seven civilians, including a women and three children, were killed when their truck hit a roadside bomb in eastern Afghanistan...
Islamabad: At least 135 Pakistani fishermen are currently detained in Indian jails, the country’s Foreign Office said in its report to the Supreme...
Beijing: China has appointed a new governor of Tibet, one of the country’s most politically sensitive regions, state news agency Xinhua reported yesterday....
