The Hong Kong government has offered to buy back homes damaged or destroyed in a massive deadly fire at a high-rise apartment complex last November.
The government said on Saturday that the plan will cover...
In Viet Nam, Hanoi is celebrating the 237th anniversary of the Ngoc Hoi–Dong Da victory with the annual Dong Da Festival, held on the fifth day of the Lunar New Year.
The festival commemorates Emperor...
India officially assumed chairmanship of the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) from Thailand on Friday for the period 2026-2028. This marks its second tenure as Chair since IONS was launched in 2008 in New Delhi...
A dazzling light show had illuminated the skyline of south China’s Shenzhen, as part of the city’s celebrations of the Chinese New Year. The light show will run at night in downtown Shenzhen from Feb...
Viet Nam’s tuna exports recovered strongly in 2025, reaching 924 million US dollars. Its growth was driven by steady demand from key markets, including the US, the EU, and Japan, with canned and processed...
The Argentina’s Ministry of National Security said three officers were injured when a suspicious package exploded at a police school in Buenos Aires on Friday. Two of the injured were hospitalized but their...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to lift living standards as he opened a landmark Workers' Party Congress, state media said on Friday. Kim has stressed the need to fortify the impoverished nation's...
Young children in Sakaide City, Kagawa Prefecture, have been given an opportunity to experience the traditional Japanese tea ceremony. About 180 5-year-olds from nine local kindergartens and childcare centers took...
Companion robots, which are usually tiny and adorable AI-powered devices, are making their way into the mainstream in China. These smart devices are small in size, sometimes covered with fur, much like pets, and...
Thai police in Bangkok arrested a suspect believed to be behind a series of break-ins at the home of a police superintendent in Nonthaburi. The suspect allegedly broke into the house three times, stealing amulets...