Asia

Bangkok: Three Thai policemen were killed and two wounded on Friday in a bomb and gun attack in the southern province of Yala where separatists have been...

Manila: Diplomats in the Philippines are in talks with counterparts in Japan and China to arrange visits by President Rodrigo Duterte at the end of next...

Bangkok: The Thai capital of Bangkok has beaten London to be crowned the world's most popular travel destination this year, according to an annual...

Dhaka: Ten people were killed in Bangladesh on Wednesday when a river bank collapsed on top of an overcrowded ferry and sank it, police said, and at least...

New York: Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Japan's ageing, shrinking population was not a burden, but an incentive to boost productivity through...

Kabul: Afghan authorities will sign a peace accord on Thursday with Hezb-e-Islami of Afghanistan, a party led by one of the country's most prominent...

New York: China and the United States will keep developing positive relations no matter who wins November's US presidential election, Chinese Premier Li...

Osan (South Korea): Two US supersonic bombers flew over South Korea on Wednesday, with one of them landing at an air base 40km (25 miles) south of the...

Manila: In a pair of passionate speeches, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte first acknowledged that his country needed American troops in the South China...

Garut: Indonesian search and rescue teams worked on Wednesday to find victims of flash floods that killed 20 people and damaged hundreds of homes,...