Browsing: Asia
An international student has been fined A$35,000 (US$22,700) after he was caught trying to smuggle 125 spiders and insects out…
India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is bracing for a fiercely contested state election in Bihar starting on Thursday, in…
US President Donald Trump’s claim that Pakistan has resumed underground nuclear testing – alongside China, Russia and North Korea –…
Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s vow to use “any means necessary” to bring home Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea…
The revival of US-Cambodia military exercises after an eight-year hiatus signals Washington’s renewed interest in Southeast Asia and offers Phnom…
Singapore’s parliament on Tuesday passed a law that introduced caning as a punishment for scammers and money mules, as the…
Indonesia’s anti-corruption watchdog has launched a preliminary investigation into the construction of the US$7.3 billion Jakarta–Bandung High-speed Railway that analysts…
Malaysian police have opened a murder probe into the death of Taiwanese influencer Iris Hsieh, overturning their initial classification of…
A remark by US Vice-President J.D. Vance expressing hope that his Hindu wife might convert to Christianity has drawn sharp…
Malaysia’s football association said it was “deeply shocked” after Fifa rejected its appeal against the sanctions imposed by the sport’s…