BEIJING- TAIPEI: China's military said it carried out more exercises near Taiwan on Monday as a group of U.S. lawmakers visited the Chinese-claimed...
BEIJING- TAIPEI: China's military said it carried out more exercises near Taiwan on Monday as a group of U.S. lawmakers visited the Chinese-claimed...
SHANGHAI: Regions that rely on the Yangtze, China's longest river, are having to deploy pumps and cloud-seeding rockets as a long drought depletes...
MANILA: About 2.3 million people in the Philippines were pushed into poverty between 2018 and 2021, largely due to the economic downturn caused...
Canberra:Australian capital Canberra's airport was evacuated on Sunday following a shooting incident. Australian media reported that a gunman opened fire in the airport...
Beijing: The week-long 12th Beijing International Film Festival kicked off on Saturday in the Chinese capital, with 16 nominated films competing for this...
Shanghai: China's financial hub Shanghai said on Sunday it would reopen all schools including kindergartens, primary and middle schools on Sept. 1 after...
Sydney: Australian capitalCanberra's airport was evacuated and a man arrested after gunshots were heard in the main terminal building, police said on Sunday....
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: A Chinese research ship will be allowed to dock in a Sri Lankan port after a days-long delay apparently because...
Manila: An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale hit today Antique Province in the southern Philippines. According to the Philippine Institute of...
TOKYO: Tropical Storm Meari lashed Japan's main island of Honshu with heavy rain on Saturday with further downpours forecast as it approaches the...
Beijing: China's foreign ministry said on Friday it had imposed sanctions on Lithuanian Deputy Transport and Communications Minister Agne Vaiciukeviciute for visiting Taiwan,...
SEOUL:In Seoul for meetings with South Korean leaders, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday said he fully supports efforts to completely denuclearize...
SEOUL: South Korea's President Yoon Suk-yeol pardoned Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Jay Y. Lee on Friday, with the justice ministry saying the business...
LUCKNOW, India:An overloaded boat carrying dozens of passengers capsized in northern India, killing three people, including one child, while another 17 were missing...
WELLINGTON: Volunteers in New Zealand saved seven of nine stranded dolphins on Friday, carrying buckets of water and wrapping the animals in towels...
BANGKOK: Former Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who last month fled anti-government protests in his country, arrived in Thailand on Thursday night on...
New Delhi: The Indian capital reintroduced public mask mandates on Thursday as COVID-19 cases continue to rise across the country. The NewDelhigovernment reinstituted...
SEOUL: The heaviest rain in Seoul in 115 years has spurred the South Korean capital to revive a $1.15 billion plan to improve...