Asia

Jakarta: Indonesia's anti-corruption agency said it will look into allegations that dozens of politicians siphoned off money causing state losses of up...

Muscat: Indonesia’s Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti is not your usual government minister. In 2014, she ordered the sinking of...

Bangkok: Thai customs have confiscated 21 rhino horns with an estimated value of nearly $5 million in the biggest such seizure in Thailand for years,...

Yangon: Dozens of Myanmar soldiers have been killed in several clashes between ethnic rebels and the army along the border with China, state media reported...

Seoul: The head of South Korea's Samsung Group, Jay Y. Lee, may be languishing in a jail cell but he is allowed plenty of visitors, which may allow him...

Seoul: South Korean prosecutors will summon ousted president Park Geun-hye for questioning as a suspect in a corruption case that led to her impeachment, a...

Seoul: The South Korean politician expected to become its next president, Moon Jae-in, called on China on Tuesday to stop economic retaliation against South...

Seoul: A South Korean animal rights group has filed a complaint with police against former president Park Geun-hye for abandoning nine pet dogs in the...

Manila: A self-confessed assassin who testified to being in a "death squad" under Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte will soon file a case at the...

Manila: Philippine lawmakers on Tuesday deferred a decision to confirm or reject an ardent environmentalist as the country's resources minister, stoking...