Asia

Kandahar Airfield (Afghanistan): At a recent, at times chaotic live-fire exercise near NATO's military base in Kandahar, Romanian army Master Sergeant...

Bangkok: Thousands of followers of Thailand's biggest Buddhist temple defied orders to leave its grounds on Sunday to enable police to seek out their...

Beijing: China understands South Korea's need to protect its security but Seoul still needs to respect Beijing's concerns about the deployment of an...

Manila: The Philippine army will create a "battalion size" task force to help the government's anti-narcotics agency run after high-value...

Yangon: Two members of Myanmar's security forces were injured in a clash with militants on the troubled Rakhine State border with Bangladesh, Myanmar...

Bangkok: Thai police ordered thousands of worshippers to leave the country's biggest Buddhist temple on Sunday so it can intensify its search for its...

Kuala Lumpur: Four North Korean suspects in the murder of the estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un fled Malaysia on the day he was...

Sayaboury (Laos): Dozens of elephants, adorned in bright colours and with garlands of flowers, paraded through a Laotian town on Saturday in a celebration...

Kuala Lumpur: Tens of thousands of Malaysians rallied in the capital on Saturday to support the adoption of a strict Islamic penal code, a proposal...

Seoul: Handcuffed and tied with white rope, the scion of one of the world's biggest conglomerates, Samsung Group, was taken on Saturday for questioning...