WELLINGTON, New Zealand: New Zealand is introducing tougher requirements for skilled overseas workers as it tries to control immigration numbers that have reached...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand: New Zealand is introducing tougher requirements for skilled overseas workers as it tries to control immigration numbers that have reached...
Tokyo: Workaholic Japan has unveiled its first-ever plan to limit overtime, but critics want to give it the boot, saying an "outrageous" 100-hour-a-month...
SEOUL: North Korea put on a musical show to mark the birthday of founding father Kim Il Sung, which ended with a mock-up...
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: Flamboyant businessman Vijay Mallya, pursued by Indian authorities over unpaid loans tied to his defunct Kingfisher Airlines, was arrested in London...
RIYADH: A failed North Korean missile test over the weekend was an attempt by the reclusive country to "provoke something" but the United...
London: Indian tycoon Vijay Mallya has been arrested in London on an extradition request from India, where he is accused of fraud, British...
HANOI: Protesters in Vietnam's capital of Hanoi said on Tuesday they were ready to release the 21 officials remaining from a group taken...
Manila: At least 25 people were killed and 22 injured when a passenger bus crashed into a deep ravine in the mountainous northern...
Dhaka: Bangladesh on Tuesday began training thousands of teenage girls to fight cyber crime, citing an "alarming" rise in social media-related abuses mostly...
YANGON, Myanmar: Nearly 300 people were killed during the New Year water festival, official media said Tuesday. The state-run newspaper on Tuesday reported...
Tokyo: Japan will prepare to send troops to the Korean peninsula to protect its nationals there if a crisis requires their evacuation, its...
Taipei: Taiwan said Tuesday it was reviewing a request for political asylum by a Chinese tourist, reportedly an anti-corruption activist who was previously...
Bangkok: Street food stalls will be banned from all of Bangkok's main roads in a sweeping clean-up crusade, a city hall official said...
SEOUL/BEIJING: The travels and travails of China’s veteran point man on North Korea underscore China’s growing frustration in its efforts to broker a...
Manila: Seven people were injured when two bomb explosions rocked a petrol station in a southern Philippine city near rebel enclaves, police said...
TOKYO: The Japanese government on Tuesday said it has nominated Toyoshi Fuketa, a commissioner of the country's nuclear watchdog, to take the top...
Bangkok: An alleged Laos drug lord linked to some of Thailand's rich and famous denied being a major player in the regional narcotics...
Sydney: A 17-year-old girl has died after being mauled by a shark in full view of her parents on Australia's southwest coast, authorities...
