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Southeast Asia
Four dead, 15 injured in Thailand school shooting: deputy minister
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Asia
North Korea fires short-range ballistic missile
7 August 2026, 00:00 AM
Asia
Indian visa scam alert: High Commission warns applicants in Bangladesh
6 August 2026, 20:03 PM
South Asia
Pakistan restricts international media reporting outside main cities
6 August 2026, 17:30 PM
South Asia
India youth protests highlight mistrust in 'lapdog' media
6 August 2026, 09:08 AM
India
Rukhsar Ahmed, rape accused in UK, wins Pakistan-occupied Kashmir election on bail
6 August 2026, 08:59 AM
South Asia
Lightning strikes kill 14 in India’s Jharkhand
6 August 2026, 00:00 AM
India
Malaysia says Rohingya refugee return will not go ahead if lives are at risk
5 August 2026, 17:02 PM
Southeast Asia
Researcher finds 'kill switch'
A cybersecurity researcher appears to have discovered a "kill switch" that can prevent the spread of the WannaCry ransomware -- for
13 May 2017, 18:00 PM
Thailand gives Facebook deadline to block content
Social network operator ordered to take down web pages deemed illegal by Thailand government.
13 May 2017, 07:33 AM
S Korea urges 'parallel' talks, sanctions
South Korea's new president launched international efforts to defuse tension over North Korea's weapons
12 May 2017, 18:00 PM
Indian EC to hold EVM challenge
The Election Commission yesterday said it will offer political parties an opportunity to prove that electronic voting
12 May 2017, 18:00 PM
Nepal signs up to China's plan
Nepal yesterday signed up to China's new Silk Road drive, a massive infrastructure project spanning some 65
12 May 2017, 18:00 PM
China, US seal trade deal as relationship warms
Beijing and Washington yesterday announced an agreement giving US beef, natural gas and certain financial services
12 May 2017, 18:00 PM
Sri Lanka rejects Chinese request for submarine visit: Sources
Sri Lanka rejects China's request to dock one of its submarines in Colombo this month, two senior government officials say as the Indian prime minister lands in the island nation.
12 May 2017, 04:43 AM
Duterte rails against corrupt police
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte yesterday launched another tirade against corrupt police who are the frontline troops in his
10 May 2017, 18:00 PM
Religious tension grips Myanmar
Police in Myanmar fired warning shots to break up scuffles between Buddhist nationalists and Muslims in Myanmar's
10 May 2017, 18:00 PM
ICJ stays ex-Indian naval officer's execution
In a major breakthrough in the Government of India's efforts to save former Indian naval officer Kulbhushan Jadhav
10 May 2017, 18:00 PM
S Korea's Moon vows to address North Korea
South Korea's new liberal President Moon Jae-in was sworn in yesterday and vowed to immediately tackle the
10 May 2017, 18:00 PM
11 children, several South Korean, die in bus crash in China
Eleven young children - five South Korean and six Chinese - are killed along with their driver when their bus crashes and bursts into flames in a tunnel in China's eastern Shandong province, the local government says.
9 May 2017, 13:12 PM
Car bomb hits Thailand's troubled south, injures 51
More than 50 people including children are injured when a car bomb explodes outside a supermarket in Thailand's insurgency-plagued south, police say, the largest attack for months on a civilian target there.
9 May 2017, 12:47 PM
Indonesia to disband radical Islamist group
Indonesia said yesterday it would disband the local branch of radical Islamist group Hizb ut-Tahrir, as concerns grow
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM
Corruption, North Korea ignite South Korea poll
South Korea's presidential hopefuls made a final push for votes yesterday, with the left-leaning candidate a clear
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM
World leaders react to Macron's win
"Congratulations to Emmanuel Macron on his big win today as the next President of France. I look very much forward
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM
China to tighten internet controls
China will further tighten its internet regulations with a pledge to strengthen controls over search engines and online
7 May 2017, 18:00 PM
N Korea detains another US citizen
North Korea has detained another US citizen for committing "hostile acts", it said yesterday, its second arrest of an
7 May 2017, 18:00 PM
Five killed in latest Kashmir violence
Suspected militants launched an attack in Indian Kashmir killing three civilians and a policeman, the latest violence
7 May 2017, 18:00 PM
Pakistan claims 50 killed, Kabul disputes toll
Pakistan's military yesterday said it had killed more than 50 Afghan soldiers in a clash on a major border crossing
7 May 2017, 18:00 PM