The United States and South Korea agree to strengthen Seoul's defenses and Washington gives a nod to billions in arms sales to the country.

A United Nations human rights expert has expressed alarm at the deteriorating situation in Myanmar’s Rakhine State, affecting not just the Rakhine and Muslim populations but also other communities.

North Korea leader Kim Jong-Un has promised more missile flights over Japan, insisting his nuclear-armed nation's provocative launch was a mere "curtain-raiser", in the face of UN condemnation and US warnings of severe repercussions.

Two landslides in rural areas of China have killed 30 people with at least another 12 missing, according to state media reports yesterday.

China yesterday sought to cast its strained ties with India in a positive light ahead of a likely meeting next week between President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi following their most serious military confrontation in decades.

Fugitive former premier Yingluck Shinawatra discarded her mobile phones and stopped travelling in her usual vehicles

China said yesterday that its troops would continue to patrol a disputed Himalayan border area after resolving a

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has fathered another child, reports say, after his wife dropped out of the public eye for several months.

Nuclear-armed North Korea fires a ballistic missile over Japan and into the Pacific Ocean in a major escalation by Pyongyang amid tensions over its weapons ambitions.

The secret to longevity lies in healing the body, says a Singaporean doctor.

Thailand's junta has come under fire from conservative allies following ousted prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra's

A powerful storm lashed Hong Kong and Macau yesterday, just days after a punishing typhoon swept through the

A Pakistani court Saturday acquitted former president Asif Ali Zardari in a major corruption case that dogged him for

Supporters of an Indian guru ended a tense standoff with soldiers yesterday after the "godman" was convicted of

North Korea fired three short-range ballistic missiles yesterday, the US military said, reviving tensions with Washington after President

Bangladesh government summons Myanmar envoy in Dhaka and expresses “serious concern” over the recent happenings, including the fresh influx of Rohingyas into Bangladesh.

After closing 15 radio stations across the country, the Cambodian Ministry of Information claimed that it is not targeting independent broadcasters.

The United States has announced plans to install radar systems in Palau, a move that will increase its monitoring ability in the western

China slammed India yesterday over a report that it plans to build a road in territory disputed between the two countries, after weeks

Samsung Electronics Co's Galaxy Note 8 showcases boasts improved stylus-related features like letting users easily create Graphics Interchange Format content and dual-lens camera arrangement.