SEOUL: Hundreds of South Korean factory owners and supervisors crossed into North Korea yesterday to restart production lines at a joint industrial park...
SEOUL: Hundreds of South Korean factory owners and supervisors crossed into North Korea yesterday to restart production lines at a joint industrial park...
VIENNA: The UN nuclear watchdog will gain wider inspection powers in Myanmar under an agreement to be signed this week, in a further...
BANGKOK: Malaysia’s renowned former communist fighter Chin Peng, who led a guerrilla campaign against British colonial rule, died in exile in Thailand yesterday,...
BEIJING: French baby formula manufacturer Dumex promised yesterday to investigate allegations that its staff bribed Chinese hospital officials to provide its products to...
SEOUL: A Chinese cruise boat impounded in South Korea over a commercial dispute with another Chinese firm was awaiting release and clearance for...
Military bomb squads look for evidence next to a destroyed car after a suspected car bomb explosion amid heavy fighting between troops and...
MANILA: The Philippines assured Indonesia yesterday that the government is doing all it can to end the week-long standoff between security forces and...
MANILA: Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago said yesterday that senators charged with plunder over the P10bn ($240m) congressional fund scam should be automatically suspended. Santiago,...
LA Trinidad: A former forest ranger was killed by assassins Sunday night in San Juan, Abra. Guillermo dela Cuadra, 63, of Barangay Guimba,...
BEIJING: China opened the world's highest civilian airport on Monday, in a restive and remote Tibetan region of southwestern Sichuan province, which will...
DOHA: Lindner Depa Interiors (LDI), a joint venture between Dubai-based Depa Ltd and Germany's Lindner AG, is seeking 900 million dirham or $250...
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka Monday brought criminal charges of corruption against former chief justice Shirani Bandaranayake whose sacking earlier this year was internationally criticised...
HELSINKI: South Korean conglomerate STX's Finnish shipbuilding subsidiary said Monday it plans to cut 700 jobs by June 2014 and wind down work...
MUMBAI: Indian police on Monday were interrogating a school bus cleaner after his arrest on suspicion of raping a four-year-old in the vehicle...
KARO: Nearly six thousand people have fled their homes on Indonesia's Sumatra island after a huge volcanic eruption at the weekend, officials said,...
KOLKATA: Almost 60 children were taken to hospital in eastern India after they were mistakenly instructed to swallow a hepatitis B vaccine instead...
NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh vowed Monday severely to punish those to blame for recent Hindu-Muslim clashes that left 49 people...
VIENNA: The U.N. nuclear watchdog will gain wider inspection powers in Myanmar under an agreement to be signed this week, in a further...
