Asia

NEW DELHI: India may permit regular international air travel as part of a fresh package of relaxations in containment measures against the spread of...

The Mount Merapi volcano in Indonesia erupted on Wednesday spewing ash, gas and extremely hot rock fragments for four hours, the Research and Development...

Wellington: New Zealand's borders are likely to remain closed for most of the year depending on the progress in the vaccination campaign against the...

Nine Chinese miners who have been trapped underground for more than two weeks have been confirmed dead, authorities said on Monday.

Canberra: Australia has approved the coronavirus vaccine by Pfizer and BioNTech, announced Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Monday.

Moscow: Tens of thousands took to the streets in Russia on Saturday to protest against the arrest of opposition activist Alexey Navalny.

Rescue workers on Sunday freed 11 people who had been trapped hundreds of meters below ground in a gold mine in northern China's Shandong province.

Hong Kong's government declared its first lockdown on Saturday, ordering thousands of people to stay in their homes as authorities tackled an ongoing...

Jack Ma, the founder of China's largest e-commerce company Alibaba, on Wednesday made his first public appearance since October when he spoke to a group of...

JAKARTA: The death toll from a strong earthquake and floods in the central parts of Indonesia has risen to 96, with nearly 70,000 people forced to flee home...