Magnitude: 4.4 SR Location: 138 km north of Kimbe, West New Britain province Time: 2:28 PM local Tsunami alert: No Notes: No casualties, damage reported…
Australia will move to stem the exodus of its banks from the Pacific Islands, the country's top economic official said, as concerns mount that China…
New Zealand's prime minister on November 12 delivered a historic apology to victims abused in state care, acknowledging the "unimaginable pain" suffered within children's homes…
A foreign workers group is challenging why foreign workers who already hold valid work permits stamped in their passports, need to carry an additional visa…
North Korea has ratified a landmark defence pact with Russia, state media reported November 12, deepening security cooperation that has seen Pyongyang send thousands of…
Fighter jets and attack drones took centre stage as China's largest air show officially opened on November 12, an opportunity for Beijing to showcase its…
Taiwan investigators said November 11 there was no evidence that Taiwanese individuals or firms were involved in a deadly September attack targeting Hezbollah communications devices…
A Taiwanese army unit on November 11 removed a "corroded" unexploded 227-kilogram bomb from a construction site for a TSMC semiconductor plant in the island's…
The Philippines issued fresh weather warnings on November 12 as the fifth major storm in three weeks bore down on the archipelago, days after thousands…
Vietnamese police have raided a financial firm believed to owe nearly $150 million to investors after hundreds of people gathered outside its offices demanding their…
Vietnam said Chinese online retailers Shein and Temu need to register with the government before the end of November or it will block their internet…
A former minister in Aung San Suu Kyi’s ousted government has died shortly after being released from prison, family friends and party colleagues told Radio…
Singapore and China have signed 25 agreements at their annual apex meeting, boosting cooperation in areas like trade, finance and maritime as they strengthen ties…
Indian police in troubled northeastern Manipur state on November 11 battled with Kuki minority forces and killed at least 10 people after their station was…
Pakistan's Punjab province banned most outdoor activities and ordered shops, markets and malls in some areas to close early from November 11 to curb illnesses…
A court in the eastern state of West Bengal began the trial on November 11 of a police volunteer accused of raping and murdering a…
Sri Lanka's political campaigning drew to a close November 11 ahead of parliamentary polls that have turned into a referendum on ambitious plans to tackle…
Dozens of world leaders convene in Azerbaijan on November 12 for COP29 but many big names are skipping the UN climate talks where the impact…
The Kremlin on November 11 denied reports that United States President-elect Donald Trump had spoken to Russian President Vladimir Putin in recent days, and said…
US President-elect Donald Trump announced new members of his incoming administration on November 11, and was expected to pick Senator Marco Rubio as secretary of…
Spain on November 11 announced fresh measures worth almost 3.8 billion euros to help stricken citizens recover from the country's worst floods in a generation…
A Russian court on November 11 rejected an appeal by US-Russian citizen Ksenia Karelina against a 12-year prison sentence for "high treason" for donating around…
Russian MPs on November 12 passed in the final third reading controversial legislation banning "propaganda" of remaining childless, the latest measure targeting what Moscow depicts…
Mauritius opposition leader Navin Ramgoolam said November 12 his alliance had secured a landslide election victory, after the incumbent prime minister conceded he faced a…
Lithuania's new coalition partners signed a deal to govern on November 11 despite criticism over one of the party leaders, who is on trial over…