Nine Indian fishermen are feared dead after their trawler capsized in the Bay of Bengal during a storm, an official told AFP on September 22.…
India’s economic activity in September slowed to the weakest pace this year following a drop in both the services and manufacturing sectors, a flash survey…
South Korea's Samsung Display plans to invest $1.8 billion for a factory in northern Vietnam to produce OLED displays for automobiles and technology equipment, the…
Malaysia’s king has lauded his recent state visit to Beijing “a success”, stressing that it has furthered relations between the two countries. Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar,…
Thailand will postpone a hike in the minimum wage to 400 baht (US$12.15) per day scheduled for Oct 1 by about two weeks due to…
Singapore’s core inflation rose to 2.7% year-on-year in August, the first time it has increased in six months. The last time core inflation rose was…
Japan lodged a "very serious protest" with Moscow after a Russian patrol plane entered its airspace three times, the defence minister said September 23, calling…
Six people died after a car lost control and slammed into bikes and other vehicles on a bridge in central China's Hunan province early September…
Japanese foreign minister Yoko Kamikawa said on September 23 she will meet her Chinese counterpart Wang Yi during a visit to New York to discuss…
South Korea said September 23 it would take "decisive military action" if anyone is killed by the wave of trash-carrying balloons being launched across the…
Pacific nations are preparing for a pivotal week of negotiations in London on how to cut planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions in the global shipping industry.…
Australia's competition watchdog sued the country's two biggest grocery chains on September 23, alleging "discount" offers on hundreds of staples were more expensive than original…
The Fiji Corrections Service (FCS) is closely monitoring two inmates who have initiated a hunger strike that began on September 20. In a statement released…