A dense bamboo forest in rebel-held territory surrounds the training ground in eastern Myanmar where more than 100 young people, mostly in their twenties, are undergoing rigorous military
August 22, 2024
North Korea's foreign ministry denounced a U.S. planned sale of Apache helicopters to South Korea, state media KCNA said on Friday, vowing to take additional steps to bolster its
August 22, 2024
A look at the day ahead in Asian markets.
August 22, 2024
Panama to launch deportation flights to China and India, as well as regional neighbors
August 22, 2024
Pakistani officials say gunmen armed with rocket-propelled grenades ambushed a police convoy in eastern Punjab province, killing at least 11 officers and wounding several others
August 22, 2024
Floods kill more than 30, impact millions in Bangladesh and northeast India
August 22, 2024
Nepal’s new government has lifted restrictions on the video-sharing app TikTok, nine months after imposing a ban because it was disrupting “social harmony."
August 22, 2024
The Taliban say it's mandatory for Afghan women to conceal their voices and bare faces in public
August 22, 2024
Nepal lifted a ban on Chinese-owned TikTok on Thursday, more
August 22, 2024
An explosion at a pharmaceutical factory in southern India on Wednesday, which killed at least 17 people and injured 36, was due to a
August 22, 2024
A court in Bangladesh’s capital has allowed police to interrogate two journalists in their custody for four days in connection with the murder of a garment worker, who joined recent student protests against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina that forced her to step down and flee to India earlier this month
August 22, 2024
More than 1,000 Indian opposition party supporters demonstrated in New Delhi, Mumbai and other state capitals on Thursday, demanding
August 22, 2024
Chinese regulators will likely impose a six-month business suspension on a big part of PricewaterhouseCoopers' auditing unit in mainland China, as a
August 22, 2024
Some Chinese economists called for bolder reforms on Thursday, the birthday of late reformist leader Deng Xiaoping, with several comments censored amid the authorities' increased
August 22, 2024
Japanese telecom company SoftBank Corp is in talks to invest about 100 billion yen ($684 million) in electronics maker Sharp Corp, but the feasibility of the deal remains unclear,
August 22, 2024
Poland wants to deepen its cooperation with India in the defence industry, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Thursday, as Warsaw seeks to benefit from New Delhi's
August 22, 2024
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te will on Friday make his first visit since taking office in May to the sensitive Kinmen islands that sit next to the Chinese coast and
August 22, 2024
Tourists scaling the Great Wall of China can now get takeout delivered by drone
August 22, 2024
The deputy speaker of Parliament says Indonesian lawmakers have canceled plans to ratify revisions to the election laws after thousands of protesters rallied in front of the parliament building
August 22, 2024
Ping An Insurance (Group) Co of China reported a 6.8% rise in first-half net profit, driven by growth in new insurance policies and its move to secure long-term investments
August 22, 2024
The Indian antitrust body's opposition to a proposed $8.5 billion merger of the Indian media assets of Walt Disney and Reliance
August 22, 2024
Thailand's central bank should assist retail borrowers after it held its benchmark interest rate steady this week, the caretaker finance minister said on Thursday.
August 22, 2024
Thousands protested in cities across Indonesia on Thursday, capping a dramatic week in politics in the world's third-largest democracy as President Joko Widodo, better known as
August 22, 2024
Floodwaters have inundated parts of India and Bangladesh, causing at least 15 deaths
August 22, 2024
Sri Lanka's cabinet approved issuing free tourist visas to visitors from 35 countries including China, India and Russia, a top official said on Thursday, in an
August 22, 2024
Germany must oppose UniCredit takeover of Commerzbank, bank employees and union warn
FedEx shares tumble amid weak demand for priority deliveries
Nike's new CEO may look to fix retailer ties in sales revival push
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
Young Russians take odysseys across Europe to see Taylor Swift perform