Asia

Bangkok: Thailand's Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn returned to Bangkok on Friday, just weeks before he is due to ascend the throne, four senior...

Zurich: Malaysia has again rebuffed Switzerland's request for legal assistance in probing suspected corruption linked to scandal-hit state fund 1MDB,...

Washington: In a humid, tropical jungle in southern China eons ago, a remarkably bird-like dinosaur with wing-like arms, a toothless beak and a dome-shaped...

Beijing: China will never allow any part of its territory to break off, President Xi Jinping said on Friday, within a week of reining in Hong Kong...

Mazar-i-Sharif/Berlin: A Taliban suicide bomber rammed a truck packed with explosives into a wall around the German consulate in the northern Afghan city of...

Kabul: Afghanistan's president on Wednesday welcomed back Sharbat Gula, the green-eyed "Afghan Girl" whose 1985 photo in National Geographic...

Hong Kong: Lawyers and politicians in Hong Kong are bracing for a broader crackdown after China's move to effectively ban two independence-minded...

Melbourne: Australia's Dreamworld theme park will permanently shut a water ride on which four people were killed last month, owner Ardent Leisure Group...

BANGKOK: Thailand's military government will submit a constitution for royal endorsement on Tuesday, Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha said, a step that...

Bangkok: Eleven elephants from Thailand's ancient capital of Ayutthaya knelt in respect for the country's late king, Bhumibol Adulyadej, during a...