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India court declares Mallya a ‘fugitive economic offender’

An Indian court on Saturday declared tycoon Vijay Mallya a...

China's population set to peak at 1.44b in 2029

China’s population is set to reach a peak of 1.442...

School bus falls into gorge in India, killing six

At least six people including five school children were killed...

Iran finds new ‘potential’ oil buyers

All countries that were granted a waiver from the United...

China's Xi calls on army to be battle-ready

China’s armed forces must strengthen their sense of urgency and...

Taiwan calls for international support to defend democracy

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen called on Saturday for international support...

Worst storm in 30 yrs hits Thailand

Tropical storm Pabuk has begun pelting southern Thailand with rain...

Japan's Abe plans to push for peace treaty with Russia

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Friday he intends...

Iran's health minister resigns over proposed budget cuts

Iranian state TV says the health minister has resigned over...

Protests paralyse India’s Kerala after women enter temple

Conservative Hindu groups forced India’s southern state of Kerala to...

Trump gives no timetable for Syria exit

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the United States...

China executes ‘Jack the Ripper’ for killing 11

A Chinese serial killer convicted of murdering 11 girls and...

Death toll from Philippine landslides, floods climbs to 85

The death toll from landslides and devastating floods in the...

Indonesia landslides death toll climbs to 15

Indonesian rescue teams were searching for victims of a series...

Two Indian women defy centuries-old ban by entering temple

Two women defied a centuries-old ban on entering a Hindu...

Taiwan independence would be a disaster, says Xi

Taiwan independence would lead to “disaster”, Chinese President Xi Jinping...

Thousands march in Hong Kong against 'repression'

Thousands of demonstrators marched in Hong Kong on Tuesday to...

Thai king to be crowned in ceremonies May 4-6

Thailand’s king will be officially crowned in elaborate ceremonies on...

Taliban attacks kill 15 Afghan policemen

An Afghan official says the Taliban launched two blistering attacks...

Cooperation best for both China and US, Xi tells Trump

History shows that cooperation is the best choice for both...

Landslides kill at least two in Indonesia; 41 missing

Landslides on Indonesia’s heavily populated island of Java killed at...

Van slams into pedestrians in Tokyo, injuring eight

A minivan slammed into pedestrians in the early hours of...

Cane toads ride on python's back

Some called it the Outback Uber - ten cane toads...