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Bangkok: Former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Tuesday questioned a move by Thailand's military government to freeze her assets in relation to a...

Male: Two opposition leaders accused soldiers and police in the Maldives of roughing up opposition lawmakers on Monday, using pepper spray to prevent them...

Jakarta: A speed boat capsized off Indonesia's Borneo island on Tuesday, killing at least 10 people with several others believed missing, police and...

Colombo: Sri Lanka's cabinet cleared a revised agreement for its Chinese-built southern port of Hambantota on Tuesday, the government said, after terms...

Beijing: Police in the Chinese capital have warned against illegal gatherings after they shut down part of a major road when demonstrators gathered to stage...

Beijing: China has opened its southernmost cinema on a dispute island in the South China Sea, state media said, part on an on-going effort to build up...

Taipei: Taiwan is prepared to defend itself against China if necessary, the self-ruled island's defence ministry said on Tuesday, in a strongly worded...

Hong Kong: Hong Kong announced on Tuesday a controversial plan to allow mainland officials to enforce Chinese laws inside a Hong Kong train station, an...

Manila: China's foreign minister on Tuesday said he supported the idea of joint energy ventures with the Philippines in the disputed South China Sea,...

Jakarta: Indonesia's disaster mitigation agency (BNPB) has warned of an escalating threat of forest fires with the dry season expected to peak in coming...