Tesla boss Elon Musk has been offered a "green card", China said yesterday, a privilege enjoyed by only an elite group of foreigners.

The president of the Maldives has appealed to citizens to furnish details of graft during the term of his pro-China predecessor and

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing a rally in Maharashtra yesterday, reached out to the northeast on the Citizenship Bill,

Facebook violates Vietnam's new cybersecurity law by allowing users to post anti-government comments on the platform, state media says, days after the controversial legislation takes effect in the communist-ruled country.

A Chinese man attacked at least 20 young children at a Beijing primary school with a hammer yesterday, state television reported, in a rare act of violence in the capital.

The asylum claim of a young Saudi woman who resisted deportation from Thailand in a gripping, live-tweeted ordeal will take "several days" to assess, the UN's refugee agency in Bangkok says.

Bangladesh has been ranked 41st among the largest economies in the world in 2019, up from the 43rd position since last year, according to an analysis by a UK based think tank.

A fragile truce in Singapore's founding family was shattered yesterday after state prosecutors alleged the wife of Prime Minister Lee Hsien

A new Malaysian king will be elected and sworn in this month, royal officials said yesterday, after Sultan Muhammad V abdicated in a

A Sri Lanka court yesterday rejected calls to subject the president to a mental health examination after he sacked a former ally,

Malaysia's King Muhammad V resigned yesterday, the first time a monarch has stepped down from the throne before completing their

The red carpet was rolled out for Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan in Islamabad yesterday, just weeks

China has passed a new law that seeks to "Sinicize" Islam within the next five years, the latest move by Beijing to rewrite how the

Dozens of Thai activists yesterday protested against a possible delay of a national election set for next month, the first such gathering

Six children were killed alongside their driver and 12 more were injured after their bus fell into a gorge in northern India yesterday,

Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have finalised a $6.2 billion support package to help Islamabad address its balance of

Twin arson and bomb attacks rocked southern India yesterday, continuing a violent backlash that followed the entry of two women

Taiwan's president yesterday called on allies to help defend its sovereignty, accusing China of waging a "deliberate campaign" to

China's armed forces must strengthen their sense of urgency and do everything they can to prepare for battle, President Xi Jinping told

The US military will this year conduct its first ever missile drill around the Japanese island of Okinawa, according to a report Thursday, as