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Asia

9 Mar
Chinese President Xi Jinping criticized sanctions imposed on Russia over its military operation against Ukraine as harmful to all sides in a video summit with French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor...
9 Mar
Myanmar Navy delegation led by Commodore Kyaw Kyaw Htoo arrived back in Yangon on Tuesday, after attending MILAN 2022 in India. The Multilateral Naval Exercise (MILAN-2022) was held in Visakhapatnam, India from...
8 Mar
Rafiq Tarar, a former Pakistani judge who served as the country's President from 1997 to 2001, died on Monday in the eastern city of Lahore after a prolonged illness at the age of 92. Pakistan's...
8 Mar
A Myanmar delegation consisting of Senior Police Officers led by Deputy Minister for Home Affairs Chief of the Myanmar Police Force Lt-Gen Than Hlaing attended the 40th ASEANAPOL Conference held in Phnom Penh,...
7 Mar
Chartered flights carrying Chinese citizens fleeing from Ukraine have landed in four Chinese cities. Footage showed four chartered planes landing in Lanzhou, Jinan, Hangzhou and Zhengzhou over the weekend. Some...
6 Mar
Thousands of South Korean firefighters and troops were battling a large wildfire on Saturday that tore through an eastern coastal area and temporarily threatened a nuclear power station and a liquefied natural gas...
5 Mar
Likewise, China on Saturday cut its annual economic growth target to its lowest level in decades as Beijing struggles to reverse a slump at a time when Russia's war on Ukraine is pushing up oil prices and...
5 Mar
China is raising its defence spending in 2022 by 7.1% to $229 billion, up from a 6.8% increase the year before. Saturday's announcement marks a continuation of the robust spending that has given China an...
5 Mar
Japanese Defence Minister Nobuo Kishi said on Saturday a new missile launch by North Korea was "absolutely unacceptable". The North fired at least one ballistic missile, according to Kishi. It was...
4 Mar
Slowly but steadily, life in South Asia is returning to normal, and people hope the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic is behind them. Experts are optimistic the most recent wave driven by the omicron variant,...

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