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Asia

9 Sep
A typhoon pounded North Korea, killing five people and injuring three, state news agency KCNA reported on Sunday. Typhoon Lingling, one of the most powerful typhoons to have battered South Korea, moved to North...
9 Sep
Seventeen people were injured when two elephants at a Sri Lankan street pageant went on a rampage on Saturday, local media reported. Footage shows one of the elephants bolting from a group of people before...
9 Sep
Strong wind and rain from Typhoon Faxai pummelled Japan's east coast on Sunday as the storm made landfall. Faxai, a woman's name in Lao, could dump as much as 300 millimetres of rain in the next 24 hours,...
8 Sep
Ganesh Utsav Festival was celebrated on Saturday evening in the Gandamar Wholesale compound in Yangon. The festival is to seek the blessings of the elephant-headed god. It’s also one of the best known...
8 Sep
in south China's Guangdong Province, a third-generation nuclear power unit of a China-France joint venture has completed 168-hour testing operations and it is ready for commercial operation, China General...
5 Sep
The death toll in a firework factory blast in northern India rose to 23, with more than two dozen people reported injured, rescue officials said on Wednesday. The injured are being treated in various hospitals...
5 Sep
in Mumbai, monsoon rains stalled trains, delayed flights and disrupted traffic on Wednesday. forecasters also warned of more wet weather for India's financial capital. Authorities advised people to stay...
5 Sep
North Korean held national fashion event on Wednesday in Pyongyang, state media reported. Footage from North's official news agency KCNA showed female and children models wearing Korean traditional dress '...
2 Sep
Hong Kong police said on Sunday that 71 people were arrested during the riots on Saturday. According to Kowloon West Regional Headquarters, a total of 63 people, 54 men and nine women were arrested for offenses...
30 Aug
Indonesian President Joko Widodo called for calm on Thursday after protesters in the easternmost region of Papua set fire to government buildings. The region has been racked by civil unrest for two weeks over...

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