Asia

Wellington/Sydney: Cyclonic winds and heavy rain buffeted New Caledonia on Monday, prompting residents of the French South Pacific territory to seek shelter...

Tokyo: Curious Japanese foodies queued up outside a Tokyo restaurant for a taste of a rare dish - ramen garnished with deep-fried worms and crickets. Within...

Beijing: The head of China's insurance regulator is being investigated for suspected disciplinary violations, the country's top anti-graft body said...

Shanghai/Beijing: Chinese state media on Saturday cheered the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping as one that...

Jakarta: Police shot dead six suspected members of a militant group in Indonesia on Saturday, they said, after a failed drive-by shooting targeting police...

Manila: Hundreds of residents of coastal areas in a province south of the Philippine capital fled to higher ground fearing a tsunami on Saturday after a...

Seoul: North Korea said on Saturday U.S. missile strikes against a Syrian airfield on Friday were "an unforgivable act of aggression" that showed...

Phnom Penh: A U.S. Navy aid unit has been told to leave Cambodia, the U.S. embassy said, in a new sign of the Southeast Asian country loosening links with...

Manila: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Thursday he plans to visit an island the Philippines claims in the disputed South China Sea and raise...

Bangkok: A small pipe bomb exploded near a symbolic location in Bangkok on Wednesday, the eve of the signing of a new constitution that will allow for an...