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San Francisco: Facebook Inc warned on Monday that it could offer no assurance that social media was on balance good for democracy, but the company said it...

Manila: The head of a Philippine news site ordered closed for ownership violations met state investigators on Monday to answer what she called a...

Bangkok: A motorcycle bomb exploded in a market in Thailand's southern Yala province on Monday, killing three people and wounding 22, a spokesman for...

A rare snowstorm hit Tokyo on Monday, snarling train services, forcing the cancellation of scores of flights and prompting hordes of workaholic Japanese to...

Tokyo: A rare snowstorm hit Tokyo on Monday, snarling train services, forcing the cancellation of scores of flights and prompting hordes of workaholic...

Manila: The Philippines hit back at a prominent US-based human rights group on Monday for what it said was a misleading death toll of more than 12,000 in...

Palongkhali (Bangladesh): Bangladesh has delayed the repatriation of Rohingya Muslim refugees to Myanmar, set to start on Tuesday, because the process of...

Hanoi: A court in Vietnam on Monday sentenced a former politburo official to 13 years in prison and another high-profile energy official to life...

Bogota: At least 13 people, including a newborn, were killed on Sunday when a landslide pushed a bus into a ravine in southwest Colombia, the disaster...

Manila: The Philippines raised the alert level at its Mayon volcano on Monday after a loud explosion in the wake of increased activity made a hazardous...