Tokyo, Polished pates and thinning thatches may one day be a thing of the past, thanks to Japanese scientists who have developed a...
Tokyo, Polished pates and thinning thatches may one day be a thing of the past, thanks to Japanese scientists who have developed a...
HARARE, Zimbabwe's main opposition leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, is critically ill in a South African hospital and his supporters should "brace for the worst",...
MANILA, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has banned all foreign scientific research off the country's Pacific coast and told the navy to chase away...
TOKYO, A heavy snowfall in central Japan brought road traffic to a standstill on Tuesday, trapping some 1,000 cars, local officials said, adding...
NEW DELHI, Maldives ex-president Mohamed Nasheed on Tuesday called for India to send an envoy backed by its military to free Supreme Court...
ISTANBUL, One Turkish soldier was killed and five were wounded on Monday in a rocket and mortar attack by militants as the Turkish...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia is considering a proposal by China to use the yuan currency instead of the US dollar for bilateral trade, a...
Even before the opening bell, Monday looked like a bad day for the US stock market. But not even pessimists were prepared for...
Former White House strategist Steve Bannon is planning to skip a closed-door interview on Tuesday with a US House committee looking into Russian...
SEOUL, A North Korean ferry is set to arrive in South Korea on Tuesday carrying a 140-strong orchestra to perform at the Winter...
Beijing: China said Tuesday it successfully conducted a test of a ground-based missile defence system amid rising tensions on the Korean peninsula. Concern...
Johannesburg: South Africa's ANC party will hold an emergency meeting on Wednesday, officials said, in a move that could force Jacob Zuma from...
MALE/COLOMBO: Maldives President Abdulla Yameen on Monday declared a state of emergency for 15 days and security forces stormed the Supreme Court in...
Jerusalem: Germany is to pay compensation to Jews persecuted in Algeria under the rule of Vichy France in World War II, a group...
MALE: Maldives police arrested former president Maumoon Abdul Gayoom on Monday, his spokesman Abdul Aleem told Reuters, hours after President Abdulla Yameen declared...
JAKARTA, Indonesia: The UN human rights chief on Monday warned that Myanmar's persecution of the Rohingya Muslims has the potential to cause regional...
YANGON, Myanmar: It has been a year since prominent Muslim lawyer Ko Ni was assassinated, however, Aung San Suu Kyi is yet to...
Stockholm: Stockholm on Monday condemned Beijing over the grabbing of its citizen and book publisher Gui Minhai in mainland China while being accompanied...
