Asia

Seoul: South Korean prosecutors indicted a former senior presidential aide and a former vice minister, an official said on Sunday, as part of their...

Sydney: Australian theme park Dreamworld reopened on Saturday having been closed since the end of October following the deaths of four people on its...

SYDNEY: The Solomon Islands plans to dispatch emergency supplies to areas affected by a 6.9 magnitude aftershock on Saturday, a day after a much larger...

TOKYO: Russia appears to have snubbed a Japanese attempt at puppy-love diplomacy by declining a gift of a dog for President Vladimir Putin at a summit next...

KABUL: Extremist cleric Mullah Haibatullah Akundzada has reinforced his position as the new leader of the Afghan Taliban by winning the support of two...

Seoul: Protesters demanding that South Korean President Park Geun-hye step down marched on Saturday for a seventh straight weekend, a day after parliament...

Pidie Jaya: Rescue efforts resumed in Indonesia's Aceh province on Thursday after a strong earthquake killed more than 100 people, while medical teams...

Pidie Jaya (Indonesia): Nearly 100 people were killed and hundreds injured in Indonesia on Wednesday when a strong earthquake hit its Aceh province and...

Manila: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday defended police officers who killed a detained mayor on a list of top drug suspects even after...

Bangkok: Thailand's defence minister said on Wednesday authorities will investigate the BBC on suspicion of insulting the monarchy in connection with a...