Flash flooding in popular Thai tourist hotspot Chiang Mai has killed three people, a health official said October 6, as visitors evacuated hotels through knee-high…
A close ally of detained Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi died of leukaemia on October 7, a party source told AFP, days after…
S. Iswaran turned himself in to a Singapore court to become the first ex-cabinet minister to be jailed in almost half a century, in a…
Top Chinese economic policymakers are expected to flesh out a raft of growth-boosting policies on Tuesday, after the announcement of long-awaited stimulus measures last month…
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on October 7 he had no plan for now to consider raising the country's tax on income from investments.…
China is likely to launch military drills this week near Taiwan, using Taiwan President Lai Ching-te's upcoming National Day speech as a pretext to pressure…
Japan agreed on October 6 to study cooperating with South Korea and Italy on procurement of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as the world's second-biggest LNG…
Containing any oil spill from a fuel-laden New Zealand navy ship sunk on October 6 just off-shore from Samoa’s most populated island has been declared…
New Zealand’s government will include 149 projects in a fast-track approvals bill — predominantly in housing, infrastructure, resources and agriculture — in a bid to…
Fiji's Speaker has come under fire from human rights campaigners after he made comments in response to an MP, who is a descendant of blackbirded…
Palau received the $80.4 million allotted for fiscal year (FY) 2025 under the renewed economic provisions of the Compact of Free Association (COFA) on its…