Tokyo: An Elon Musk tweet saying Japan would "eventually cease to exist" without a higher birthrate set off a flood of sarcasm and...
Tokyo: An Elon Musk tweet saying Japan would "eventually cease to exist" without a higher birthrate set off a flood of sarcasm and...
MANILA: The Philippine police and military said on Sunday they were on high alert as last-minute preparations continued for the country's general election,...
COLOMBO: The China-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is considering granting $100 million in emergency support to Sri Lanka, the country's finance ministry said...
KATHMANDU: Russian climber Pavel Kostrikin died at Camp I of Mount Everest, the first reported death of a foreigner on the world's highest...
SHANGHAI: Shanghai is tightening its already strict COVID-19 lockdown in a fresh push to eliminate infections outside quarantined areas of China's biggest city...
Hong Kong formally confirmed John Lee as its next top leader after an uncontested election, solidifying an era of more direct Chinese political...
Beijing/Shanghai: Millions of Beijing residents queued up for another round of COVID-19 tests on Sunday, in what is becoming a daily routine as...
Thailand may start rolling out its first locally-developed Covid-vaccine that deploys the same technology used by Pfizer Inc. by the end of this...
SHANGHAI: Quanta Shanghai Manufacturing City would seem like an ideal site to implement China's "closed-loop" management system to prevent the spread of COVID...
Manila: Philippine police said on Sunday the country's overall situation ahead of the May 9 general election remained "relatively peaceful", despite some shooting...
Diplomats and rights groups expressed concern Saturday after Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa declared a state of emergency and police used force against...
India warned of heatwaves in six states next week, as extreme weather conditions threaten lives and livelihoods across the subcontinent. Heatwaves are likely...
Seoul, South Korea: North Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile designed to be launched from a submarine on Saturday, South Korea’s military said,...
Colombo: Streets in Sri Lanka's commercial capital Colombo were calm on Saturday after the president declared a state of emergency following escalating anti-government...
MANILA: Street vendor Nellie Baraquio will cast a ballot in a presidential election in the Philippines for the first time on Monday, and...
MANILA: Philippine motorcycle enthusiast John Aldwin Bagabagon rode easier than many other local motorcyclists and drivers this year as domestic fuel prices surged...
SHANGHAI- China is setting up thousands of permanent PCR testing stations, with 9,000 already completed in Shanghai alone, as authorities seek to "normalise"...
NEW DELHI- The Asian Games scheduled to take place in the Chinese city of Hangzhou in September have been postponed until 2023 because...
