Vietnam's parliament on Monday approved another major reshuffle of senior positions in the government of the Communist-run country as it prepares to elect a new president in October,
August 26, 2024
China's military said on Monday it had organised army units and joint air-ground police patrols near its border with Myanmar to maintain security and stability as fighting between
August 25, 2024
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at a record high on Wall Street, even as losses for Big Tech companies pulled the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq composite lower
August 26, 2024
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August 25, 2024
The Philippine government slammed China on Monday for "repeated aggressive, unprofessional and illegal" actions in the South China Sea after a string of clashes and incidents on air
August 26, 2024
World equity markets edged lower on Monday as investors digested the likelihood of U.S. interest rates being lowered soon, even as oil
August 25, 2024
A look at the day ahead in Asian markets by Noel Randewich.
August 25, 2024
Two bus accidents in northeast and southwest Pakistan killed as at least 34 people on Sunday, the authorities said.
August 25, 2024
At least 20 people have died and more than 5.2 million have been affected in Bangladesh by floods caused by relentless monsoon rains and overflowing rivers, officials
August 25, 2024
Chinese coast guard ship have fired water cannons, blocked and rammed a Philippine fisheries vessel in the disputed South China Sea, where hostilities between the Asian neighbors have flared alarmingly at sea and spread into the air in recent weeks
August 25, 2024
Tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees rallied in camps in Bangladesh on Sunday on the seventh anniversary of the military crackdown that forced them to flee, demanding
August 25, 2024
Tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees have rallied in a southern Bangladeshi coastal district where they live in sprawling camps, marking the seventh anniversary of their mass exodus from Myanmar
August 25, 2024
Bank of China Vice Chairman and President Liu Jin resigned for personal reasons effective on Sunday, the bank said.
August 25, 2024
A top UN official is warning that the Taliban’s new vice and virtue laws provide a distressing vision for Afghanistan’s future
August 25, 2024
South Korea's government and ruling party have agreed to move up an electric vehicle battery certification programme, the party said on Sunday, as authorities seek to
August 25, 2024
Thirteen people including a Russian couple died in a mudslide on the Thai resort island of Phuket, the authorities said Sunday, after calling off a search for missing persons.
August 25, 2024
Indonesia's election body secured parliament's nod on Sunday to issue new rules in line with demands from protesters, who have been furious over an attempt by allies of outgoing
August 25, 2024
A joint-venture led by billionaire Gautam Adani is struggling to secure land to rehabilitate poor residents of one of Asia's largest slums in Mumbai, a government
August 25, 2024
Hundreds of migrants from India, Nepal and Vietnam have been stuck in Sao Paulo's international airport for weeks in alarming conditions,
August 23, 2024
Hundreds of police, backed by riot squads, have raided a vast religious compound in a southern Philippine city in search of a local preacher accused of sexual abuse and human trafficking
August 24, 2024
Officials say a Philippine fisheries bureau plane has been threatened by flares fired from a Chinese island
August 24, 2024
Thailand's central bank is ready to work with the finance ministry despite having different views on certain issues, its governor said on Saturday.
August 24, 2024
China's financial regulators approach bond market oversight based on market principles and from macro-prudential and compliance perspectives, state media on Saturday, rejecting
August 24, 2024
Shigeru Ishiba, a former defence minister, said on Saturday he would run in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party leadership election on Sept 27 that will pick a successor to Prime
August 24, 2024
‘Are we not eating tonight?’ Myanmar’s military junta accused of using hunger as a ‘weapon’ by blocking vital food aid
August 23, 2024
Germany must oppose UniCredit takeover of Commerzbank, bank employees and union warn
FedEx shares tumble amid weak demand for priority deliveries
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Residents in Kyiv told to stay indoors as air pollution blankets the Ukrainian capital
UN peacekeepers in Lebanon urge de-escalation after heavy airstrikes
Russia dismisses Zelenskiy's 'victory plan' as gambit to keep West onside
Brussels Airlines to cancel most Oct. 1 flights due to strike
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