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Trump pays 'highest respect' to resigning Japanese PM Abe

US President Donald Trump on Friday (Aug 28) paid his "highest respect" to Japanese Prime...

Party election to choose Japan PM Abe's successor in mid-September: Media

Japan's ruling party will choose Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's successor around Sep 15, Kyodo news...

China arrests 12 fleeing Hong Kong by speedboat: City police

A dozen persons fleeing Hong Kong on a speedboat, including an activist arrested under the...

China reports 9 new mainland COVID-19 cases, all imported

China reported nine new confirmed cases of coronavirus on Friday (Aug 28), the same number...

North Korea on high alert as Typhoon Bavi makes landfall

North Korea was on high alert as Typhoon Bavi made landfall in early stages Thursday...

China reports eight new COVID-19 cases, all imported

China reported eight new COVID-19 cases in the mainland as of Aug 26, down from...

India reports record daily jump of 75,760 COVID-19 infections

India reported on Thursday (Aug 27) an archive daily jump of 75,760 coronavirus infections, taking...

Singapore, Thailand to 'expedite' discussions on reciprocal green lane travel arrangement: MFA

Singapore and Thailand will "expedite ongoing discussions" to facilitate essential business travel through a reciprocal...

Indonesia aims to produce 70% of required medical supplies within self-reliance efforts: Coordinating minister

Indonesia aims to create 70 % of its medical supplies domestically as COVID-19 has served...

Leaders of Russia, Turkey, Iran speak about stabilizing Syria

The leaders of Russia, Turkey and Iran on Wednesday discussed efforts to stabilize Syria in...

China reports 3 new COVID-19 cases on Jul 1

China on Thursday (Jul 2) reported 3 new coronavirus cases found in the mainland for...

Modi shuts Weibo accounts after app ban

Sina Weibo, China's answer to Twitter, said it has deleted Primary Minister Narendra Modi's consideration...

As Japan re-opens, a hospital grapples with coronavirus aftermath

Doctors in light coats and blue scrubs sat around a good conference room table in...

UK says China's security legislation is serious violation of Hong Kong treaty

The United Kingdom said China's imposition of a security law on Hong Kong was a...

Calls for UN probe on China’s forced contraceptive on muslim women

Politicians all over the world have needed a US probe into a Chinese government birth...

Pakistani PM says 'no question' that India was behind stock market attack

Pakistani Primary Minister Imran Khan told parliament on Tuesday (Jun 30) he previously no doubt...