Asia

Beijing: Malaysia has agreed to buy four Chinese naval vessels and pledged with Beijing to handle South China Sea disputes bilaterally, a Chinese official...

Hong Kong: British investment banker Rurik Jutting called his boss at the Bank of America in Hong Kong and warned him that its reputation was at risk after...

Tokyo: Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi arrived in Japan on Tuesday to court investment and aid, as an upsurge in violence against a persecuted Muslim...

Bangkok: Restrictions on entertainment and television in Thailand, in place since the death of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, will be lifted on November 14, the...

Jakarta: Indonesia is in talks to buy "nine or 10" Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets from Russia, an Indonesian defence ministry official told Reuters on...

Zhuhai (China): China showed its Chengdu J-20 stealth fighter in public for the first time on Tuesday, opening the country's biggest meeting of aircraft...

Shanghai: At the end of Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte's landmark visit to China last month, he held a brief private meeting with a businessman...

Seoul: The woman at the centre of a scandal that has plunged the South Korean presidency into crisis was held for a second day on Tuesday after being...

Manila: The Philippines' former president Fidel Ramos has quit his job as special envoy to China, aides said on Tuesday, but the government has yet to...

Jalalabad: A suicide bomber killed at least four people and wounded seven at a meeting of tribal elders on Monday in the eastern province of Nangarhar,...