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Asia

22 Aug
A blast in an Indian pharmaceutical factory has killed at least 17 people with chemicals burning the skin off several of the 34 injured, police said on Thursday. The fire broke out on Wednesday afternoon at a...
22 Aug
China and Russia will work together to expand economic and trade cooperation, according to a joint communique issued on Wednesday following the 29th regular meeting between Chinese and Russian heads of government...
22 Aug
A rare view of a yellow-colored inspection train for Japan’s Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train line passing sunflowers blooming on fallow paddy fields has attracted visitors. About 600 people, including...
22 Aug
At just 18 years old, Nepali mountaineer Nima Rinji Sherpa is on the brink of a remarkable achievement. With 13 of the world's highest peaks already behind him, he is now one summit away from becoming the...
22 Aug
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim held separate bilateral meetings with three Indian companies interested in investing in Malaysia, in New Delhi on Wednesday. This was followed by a roundtable discussion with...
22 Aug
Indonesian President-Elect Prabowo Subianto promised "compromise and collaboration" while visiting Papua New Guinea on Wednesday. Indonesia and Papua New Guinea share an 800-kilometre land border that...
22 Aug
Chairman of the State Administration Council Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlaing accepted the credentials of Chinese Ambassador to Myanmar Ms. Ma Jia at the SAC Chairman’s Office in Nay Pyi Taw on...
21 Aug
As typhoon Jongdari moved toward South Korea, heavy downpour pounds in various parts of Busan and Ulsan on Aug 20, leading to damage caused with roads and homes being flooded. Rainwater flew like a river along...
21 Aug
A North Korean soldier crossed the Military Demarcation Line in Goseong, Gangwondo Province early Tuesday, expressing an intent to defect. This comes 12 days after a North Korean resident defected to the South by...
21 Aug
The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) cancelled the 6th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Thailand, scheduled to take place in November in Bangkok and Chon Buri, due to delays in budget approval. Vice President...

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