Beijing: China’s financial sector GDP went up 5.9 percent in the second quarter from a year ago to 2.4249 trillion yuan about ($359.23bn)....
Beijing: China’s financial sector GDP went up 5.9 percent in the second quarter from a year ago to 2.4249 trillion yuan about ($359.23bn)....
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party has won by-elections in Punjab, the country’s most populous province, and is likely to form...
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe said on Monday that the country had almost concluded negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF),...
India’s slow monsoon progress has delayed rice sowing but farmers will be ramping up planting in the coming months, which will likely ease...
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe gazetted orders late on Sunday for a state of emergency in the crisis-ridden island nation, in...
SHANGHAI/BEIJING: Several large Chinese cities including Shanghai are on alert due to new clusters of COVID-19 infections, rolling out repeated mass testing or...
Deadly floods killed at least a dozen people in Western China this weekend and disrupted power and communications infrastructure as the country continues...
Pakistan expects to receive about $4 billion external financing from friendly countries after July, following an agreement with the International Monetary Fund on...
MUMBAI: At least 20 police officers were injured on Sunday in southern India while trying to prevent a mob from burning buses parked...
BEIJING: Flash floods in southwest and northwest China have left at least a dozen dead and put thousands of others in harm's way,...
NEW DELHI: The Indian government's COVID-19 vaccinations hit 2 billion on Sunday, with booster doses underway for all adults, as daily infections hit...
Seoul:The defense chiefs of South Korea and the United States have agreed to hold talks in Washington next week to discuss the bilateral...
New Covid cases in China continued to climb as outbreaks in some regions widened, with authorities in Shanghai saying the situation in the...
NEW DELHI:India's biggest airline, IndiGo, diverted a plane to Karachi in neighbouring Pakistan due to a "technical defect", local news agencies reported on...
MANILA: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr ordered the transport ministry to renegotiate loan agreements struck by his predecessor with China for railway projects...
Japan found a record 110,600 new Covid cases on Saturday, surpassing the previous high set in February, just as the country prepares for...
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s ousted president Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who fled overseas this week to escape a popular uprising against his government, has said he...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as Sri Lanka’s interim president Friday until Parliament elects a successor to Gotabaya...