Asia

Tokyo: A Japanese boy abandoned in a dense forest by his parents for being naughty was found alive and unharmed on Friday, nearly a week after his...

Manila:The Philippines will not distance itself from its long-time security ally, the United States, but neither will it be a lackey to any foreign power,...

Kabul/Dushanbe: Taliban insurgents stormed a court in the Afghan city of Ghazni on Wednesday, clashing with police for at least an hour in an attack in...

Manila: The Philippine central bank said on Wednesday it had revoked the license of a remittance company that anti-money laundering investigators said was...

Davao City: Philippines President-elect Rodrigo Duterte said on Tuesday his country would not rely on long-term security ally the United States, signalling...

Beijing: China's President Xi Jinping has vowed to increase government support for technology companies, state media reported, in an attempt to raise...

London: The number of Afghans internally displaced by conflict has "dramatically" doubled to 1.2 million in just three years, Amnesty...

Dhaka: A court in Bangladesh sentenced six militants to hang on Tuesday for a bank robbery on the outskirts Dhaka in April that left eight people dead,...

Seoul: North Korea attempted to fire a missile from its east coast on Tuesday but the launch appears to have failed, South Korean officials said, in what...

Kundunz: Gunmen in Afghanistan killed nine bus passengers and kidnapped 170 on Tuesday outside the northern city of Kunduz in an attack blamed on Taliban...