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Asia

19 Feb
ASEAN Forum for Promotion of Women Participation in Sports was held in Nay Pyi Taw on Friday. The forum was hosted by Myanmar as part of a series of events to promote the participation of women and girls in the...
18 Feb
South Korea will extend indoor dining hours at restaurants by an hour but maintain a six-person limit on private social gatherings as it wrestles with a massive coronavirus wave driven by the highly infectious...
17 Feb
On New Year's Eve, the Indian government wrote to states encouraging them to promote the use of COVID-19 home tests, especially for people who are experiencing symptoms, in a bid to avoid straining local...
16 Feb
Boxing legend and presidential candidate Manny Pacquiao was greeted by hundreds of supporters during his campaign sortie in Manila on Wednesday.  The eight-division world champion and Philippines Senator...
16 Feb
South Korea's daily coronavirus case number soared over 90,000 on Wednesday, to a total of 90,443 new cases, nearly double in a week.  The Health Ministry said there were now 90,281 local cases,...
16 Feb
Japan's Prime Minister met with the Commander of the Royal Cambodian Army Hun Manet, the son and appointed successor of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, in Tokyo on Wednesday. Hun Manet visited Fumio...
15 Feb
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said that the city will convert some newly built public housing blocks and identify up to 10,000 hotel rooms for isolating coronavirus patients.   She admits that the city...
15 Feb
South Korea presidential candidate for conservative People Power Party Yoon Suk Yeol kicked off his campaign Tuesday and vowed to restore democracy and common sense in the country. Yoon told hundreds of supporters...
14 Feb
Russian teenager Kamila Valieva has been cleared to compete in the women's figure skating competition at the Winter Olympics despite failing a pre-Games drug test. The Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled...
14 Feb
India's space agency launched an Earth observation satellite from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota early on Monday. Two co-passenger satellites were also sent into space. Footage from the Indian...

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