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Russia's Foreign Ministry on Friday rejected criticism from the United States and the United Kingdom after the two nations expressed concern about the...

TOKYO: Japan raised its travel advisory for Palestine and 16 countries on Tuesday, with the Foreign Ministry warning against visiting them due to concerns...

TOKYO: Japan confirmed 419 new COVID-19 infections on Monday, with 168 new cases reported in Tokyo and the nation's death toll from the virus crossed...

WELLINGTON: New Zealand's opposition party leader Todd Muller resigned on Tuesday after less than two months in the role. "It has become clear to...

The Yangtze River region saw its second-highest day of rainfall in over 50 years, authorities said Monday as deadly flooding affected much of China. Some...

ULAN BATOR: A 15-year-old boy on Sunday died of suspected infection of bubonic plague in the western Mongolian province of Govi-Altai, according to the...

Heavy rains triggered flash floods and landslides that killed at least 40 people and displaced thousands in western Nepal, authorities said on...

The US State Department has warned US citizens in China of an increased risk of arbitrary detention by authorities. The State Department specifically...

Hong Kong's opposition party on Saturday kicked off primary elections aimed at choosing democracy candidates for the city's upcoming parliamentary...

BEIJING: China's State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters upgraded the emergency response for flood control from level IV to level III on...