Asia

Shanghai: China, Russia and Mongolia signed a development plan on Thursday to build an economic corridor that will boost transport links and economic...

Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak on Friday sacked his former deputy from the ruling party and said he needed more time to think about a...

Jakarta/Manila: Indonesia said on Friday a halt on coal shipments to the Philippines will remain in place until Manila can secure its waters after seven...

Seoul/Tokyo: North Korea launched what appeared to be an intermediate-range missile on Wednesday to a high altitude in the direction of Japan before it...

Seoul/Tokyo: North Korea launched what appeared to be an intermediate-range missile on Wednesday to a high altitude in the direction of Japan before it...

Ankara: It was not right that Turkey's status as a candidate to join the European Union was being used as an argument in the Brexit campaign, Turkish...

Hong Kong: Hong Kong's leader said on Tuesday he had asked China whether its handling of the booksellers case violated the "one country, two...

Yangon: Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has told the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights that the government will avoid using the term...

Kabul: More than 20 people were killed in separate bomb attacks in Afghanistan on Monday, including at least 14 when a suicide bomber struck a minibus...

Cairo: Egyptian aviation investigators will finish on Monday repairing memory units from the black box recorders of an EgyptAir flight that crashed into the...