MANILA: The early release of hundreds of convicted rapists, murderers and drug criminals has acutely embarrassed Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte, with his justice...
MANILA: The early release of hundreds of convicted rapists, murderers and drug criminals has acutely embarrassed Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte, with his justice...
Tokyo: Tech giant Intel Corp said on Wednesday it will use the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games to show off a portfolio of new...
Shanghai, Sept 11, 2019 (AFP) - Disney's Shanghai theme park is loosening a ban on outside food in the wake of a lawsuit,...
Jakarta: Thousands of Indonesians prayed for rain in haze-hit towns on the islands of Sumatra and Borneo on Wednesday, as forest fires raged...
ISLAMABAD: In a small office at the Pakistani Television Corporation (PTV) headquarters in Islamabad, producers are preparing to air a video interview of...
MANILA, The Philippines will not allow visits by the United Nations to investigate its bloody war on drugs, its foreign minister said on...
Tokyo: Japan's Shinzo Abe on Wednesday appointed new foreign and defence ministers and promoted a popular rising political star, in a cabinet reshuffle...
Amritsar, India: Britain has never apologised for the 1919 massacre at Amritsar in India but the head of the Church of England prostrated...
PYONGYANG: Another week, another North Korean weapons test. North Korea's relentless, carefully calibrated barrage of firepower - Tuesday's test was its eighth since...
Tokyo: Japan's top government spokesman slapped down the environment minister on Tuesday after he said there was "no other option" but to release...
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam pushed back against protester calls for the passage of U.S. legislation that would require annual assessments of the...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia sent half a million face masks to the eastern state of Sarawak and closed more than 400 schools there on...
Seoul: North Korea on Tuesday fired projectiles into the sea, South Korea's military said, hours after Pyongyang said it was willing to hold...
Kabul, The Taliban on Tuesday vowed to continue fighting against US forces in Afghanistan after President Donald Trump said talks with insurgents were...
Mumbai, India's real-life Dirty Harry who made his name by gunning down gangsters in the streets of Mumbai has resigned after a colourful...
Hong Kong, Hong Kong's embattled leader warned the United States on Tuesday not to "interfere" with her government's response to the city's pro-democracy...
Sydney: A 12-year-old boy started a bushfire and two teenage girls were questioned over another blaze in Australia's Queensland state, police said on...
TOKYO, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will likely pick a former Olympic speed skater to prepare for the 2020 Games and keep allies...