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Asia

25 Apr
Asian shares declined Monday after U.S. stocks ended last week on a tumble as global markets' expectations for higher interest rates continued to set the tone. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 lost 1.9% in...
25 Apr
Beijing residents on Monday began shopping for food and daily necessities as the city went on alert after 10 middle school students tested positive for COVID-19 during the weekend. City officials suspended...
24 Apr
Japanese Coast Guard said Sunday that rescue helicopters found nine of the 26 people from a tour boat missing in the frigid waters of northern Japan since the day before, but their conditions are unknown....
24 Apr
Tens of thousands of supporters attended a campaign rally in Manila on Saturday by Philippine presidential candidate and standing Vice President, Leonor "Leni" Robredo. Robredo said the importance of the...
22 Apr
North Korea’s state media said Kim Jong Un on Wednesday received a personal letter from outgoing South Korean President Moon Jae-in and which replied on Thursday with his own letter, appreciating Moon’...
21 Apr
Crowds returned to Hong Kong Disneyland on Thursday as it reopened again, for the fourth time during the coronavirus pandemic. The amusement park remains the same in its attractions, but will only allow...
21 Apr
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrived in the Indian western state of Gujarat Thursday and will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on the two-day trip. In Gujarat, Johnson plans to announce a...
21 Apr
China's President Xi Jinping mentioned "more hard efforts" are needed to win the fight against the coronavirus. Xi's comments came in a video shown Thursday at an international forum on the...
21 Apr
The E-ASEAN Youth Volunteer Programme-E-AYVPwill be held online from 27 June to 8 July this year. The ASEAN Youth Volunteer Programme is a youth community leadership programme that mobilises young volunteers to...
21 Apr
A heavy sandstorm blanketed Baghdad on Wednesday, putting dozens of people in the hospitals struggling with breathing problems. Most of those admitted to hospitals were senior citizens and people with asthma....

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