TOKYO: The Japanese government is working on starting COVID-19 booster shots by year-end, deputy chief cabinet secretary Yoshihiko Isozaki said at a news...
TOKYO: The Japanese government is working on starting COVID-19 booster shots by year-end, deputy chief cabinet secretary Yoshihiko Isozaki said at a news...
Tokyo: Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) unveiled on Tuesday its manifesto for an Oct. 31 election with a focus on ending the...
MANILA: Nine people have been killed in the Philippines and 11 were missing on Tuesday due to floods and landslides caused by heavy...
Singapore: Britain's new aircraft carrier the HMS Queen Elizabeth made a stop in Singapore on Monday, part of a move to reassert itself...
SEOUL: Interest in learning Korean has spiked since the launch of hit Netflix show "Squid Game", tutoring services reported, underscoring a growing global...
KUNMING, China: China will incorporate biodiversity protection in the development plans of all of its regions and sectors and draw up a national...
Indonesia is reopening its borders further, allowing visitors from more countries to enter and imposing a shorter quarantine period. Southeast Asia’s largest economy...
Sydney: Sydney's cafes, gyms and restaurants welcomed back fully vaccinated customers on Monday after nearly four months of lockdown, as Australia aims to...
Karachi: Abdul Qadeer Khan, a Pakistani nuclear scientist who acknowledged being part of a nuclear proliferation ring, died on Sunday. He was 85....
Lucknow, India: Indian police on Saturday arrested the son of a junior minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government as a suspect days...
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia on Sunday lifted interstate and international travel restrictions for residents fully vaccinated against COVID-19, as the country achieved its target...
Melbourne: The Australian government is considering a range of measures that would make social media companies more responsible for defamatory material published on...
Doha: The State of Qatar expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation of an explosion that targeted a mosque in the city of Kunduz...
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping vowed on Saturday to realise peaceful "reunification" with Taiwan, though did not directly mention the use of force...
New Delhi: India's power ministry has set a revised policy to use biomass pellets in coal-burning thermal power plants, encouraging use of agricultural...
Singapore is pressing ahead with plans to reopen its borders despite battling a record Covid-19 outbreak, saying it will allow vaccinated travelers from...
SINGAPORE: Singapore plans to widen its quarantine-free travel programme to include fully vaccinated individuals from South Korea and the United States as the...
MANILA: The Philippines' week-long registration for candidates in the 2022 election closed on Friday without an application from President Rodrigo Duterte's daughter, disappointing...
