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Wellington: United States and Australian aircraft joined the search for passengers of a missing ferry off Kiribati on Tuesday, as rescuers scoured the...

Phnom Penh: Cambodia's top court on Tuesday denied bail to an Australian filmmaker who has spent seven months behind bars accused of espionage and who...

Manila: The head of a Philippine online news site battling revocation of its licence on Tuesday said some governments have sought to "silence...

Bandar Seri Begawan: Brunei’s ruler announced a major shake-up of his cabinet on Tuesday, replacing six top ministers just over a couple of years after...

Kualal Lumpur: A woman accused of killing the North Korean leader's estranged half-brother was hired for a prank television show by a suspect wanted by...

Seoul: South Korea will go ahead with other Winter Olympics projects with North Korea despite Pyongyang calling off a joint cultural performance that was...

Hong Kong: The European Union on Tuesday criticised the Hong Kong government's decision to bar a 21-year-old activist from standing for election, saying...

Bangkok: Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha on Tuesday said he needed a little more time in office to prepare the country for a general election, just...

Kabul/Peshawar: Afghanistan said on Tuesday the Taliban would have to be defeated on the battlefield after US President Donald Trump rejected the idea of...

Shanghai: China Eastern Airlines and Xiamen Airlines said on Tuesday they had cancelled 176 round-trip flights to Taiwan that had been added to their...