SEOUL: South Korea launched its first lunar orbiter on Friday as it doubles down on its space programmes, aiming to land a probe...
SEOUL: South Korea launched its first lunar orbiter on Friday as it doubles down on its space programmes, aiming to land a probe...
SHANGHAI: Sanya, a top tropical holiday destination on China's southern Hainan island, began closing its duty free malls on Friday in response to...
The White House on Thursday condemned China's decision to launch live missiles near Taiwan as "irresponsible" and said it expected Beijing would continue...
China said it called off a face-to-face meeting between Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Japanese counterpart over a Group of Seven statement...
MUMBAI: India, the world's third largest carbon polluter, has finally approved new targets for slashing planet-warming emissions, more than a year after a...
Top Taliban officials didn’t know al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was hiding in Afghanistan, a spokesman said, and an investigation is underway to check...
Taipei: China launched unprecedented live-fire military drills in six areas that ring Taiwan on Thursday, a day after a visit by U.S. House...
China’s military kicked off three days of live-fire military exercises around Taiwan in response to US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit, even as...
WELLINGTON: New Zealand's health ministry sees strong signs that the country's latest COVID-19 wave has peaked, as new cases continue to trend lower....
TOKYO: At least three people were missing and thousands in northern Japan were ordered to evacuate on Thursday after torrential rains pounded the...
Shanghai: China's average ground temperatures have risen much more quickly than the global average over the past 70 years and will remain "significantly...
TAIPEI: U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi left Taiwan on Wednesday after touting its democracy and pledging American solidarity during her brief...
NEW DELHI: India's information technology minister on Wednesday withdrew a data protection bill which was first proposed in 2019 and alarmed big tech...
NEW DELHI: Temperatures during India's monsoon season have risen this century and the country could see more frequent heatwaves in future, the government...
BEIJING: Police in southern China are searching for a man who allegedly killed three people and injured six at a kindergarten in the...
Thailand reported its third case of monkeypox, and the government said it plans to import a vaccine for the disease this month. A...
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka will restart bailout talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in August, its new president said on Wednesday, while calling...
Manila: An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale hit Tuesday the southern Philippine province of Davao Oriental. According to the Philippine Institute...
