A Chinese state-sponsored hacker has broken into the US Treasury Department's systems, accessing employee workstations and some unclassified documents, American officials said on Monday. The...

South Korea's acting President Choi Sang-mok on Monday (Dec 30) ordered an emergency safety inspection of the country's entire airline operation system as investigators worked...

A passenger plane burst into flames Sunday after it veered off a runway at a South Korean airport and slammed into a concrete fence when...

When the Indian Ocean tsunami hit the south-western coast of Thailand in 2004, it claimed over 5,000 lives. But the local indigenous Moken people miraculously...

Japanese power supply manufacturers are recognized worldwide for their high-quality products and cutting-edge technologies. The country’s focus on reliability, efficiency, and precision has made it...

Far-right leader Marine Le Pen on Tuesday warned France's new government its days are numbered as she predicted an early election that could give her...

Footballer Adam Swandi has retired from the professional game at the age of 28 because of a heart condition, his club announced on Tuesday (Dec...

South Korea's main opposition party threatened on Monday (Dec 23) to impeach acting president Han Duck-soo if he failed to proclaim a law to launch...

Since she was just a year old, Lucy the beagle has been roaming around Taipei every day to sniff out trees that need help. She...

The US has made "direct contact" with the HTS rebels who now control Syria after toppling the Assad regime, Secretary of State Antony Blinken has...

Supporters of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol shared dark conspiracy theories and braved freezing weather in downtown Seoul on Saturday (Dec 14) ahead of...

The United Nations General Assembly overwhelmingly voted on Wednesday (Dec 12) to demand an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian militants Hamas...

The United States offered a US$10 million reward on Tuesday (Dec 10) for information leading to the arrest of a Chinese man and co-conspirators wanted...

The lightning overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad left Syrians, countries in the region and world powers nervous on Tuesday (Dec 10) about what comes next...

Hong Kong authorities have stepped up health screening measures for all flights arriving from African transit hubs as they brace for risks of an unidentified...

Syria's army command has notified officers that President Bashar al-Assad's 24-year authoritarian rule has ended, a Syrian officer who was informed of the move told...

South Korean prosecutors on Sunday detained a former defense minister who allegedly recommended last week’s brief but stunning martial law imposition to President Yoon Suk...

In the wake of alleged abuse and bullying cases at military university Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia (UPNM), its new chancellor, Malaysian king Sultan Ibrahim Sultan...

The demand for wholesale cotton fabric is increasing globally. This shift reflects rising interest in sustainable materials and eco-conscious practices. Cotton fabrics remain an essential...

Several entities linked to the Adani Group have approached the India markets regulator seeking to settle a case that accuses them of violating public shareholding...

Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Sunday (Dec 1) that criticism by Elon Musk of Australia's social media ban on children under 16 was...

In another alleged bullying case, a 25-year-old student at a Malaysian university has died after undergoing voluntary military training. His father claims his son was...

Once notorious as a debauched riverside party town, Vang Vieng had cleaned up its act in recent years, but is now in the headlines for...

A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah has come into effect in Lebanon after more than a year of fighting. It began at 04:00 local time...

At least one policeman has been killed and more than 50 injured, Pakistan’s authorities say, as officials try to stop thousands of opposition protesters reaching...

U.S. antitrust lawyers are calling on a judge to force the sale of Google's Chrome browser to limit the company's market clout in a move...

A New Zealand citizen poisoned after drinking contaminated alcohol in a popular tourist town in Laos has returned home, authorities said on Monday (Nov 25),...

Richer countries have pledged a record $300bn (£238bn) to help the developing world fight climate change, but the deal is facing recriminations that it comes...

A massive Israeli strike has flattened a residential building in centre of the Lebanese capital Beirut. Four people have been killed and more than 20...

Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, indicted in New York over a $265 million bribery scheme, is a first-generation tycoon whose phenomenal rise has been accompanied by...

Donald Trump has picked World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) co-founder and his transition co-chair, Linda McMahon, as his nominee for education secretary. A long-time Trump ally,...

Floodwaters reaching more than 4m high swamped thousands of houses in the storm-battered northern Philippines on Tuesday (Nov 19) after rivers overflowed following heavy rain...

Vietnam may be trailing behind some of its regional neighbours like Malaysia in developing its semiconductor industry, but the Southeast Asian nation has been drawing...

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has pledged to work with incoming President Donald Trump in his final meeting with current US leader Joe Biden. The two...

A fire at the neonatal unit of an Indian hospital killed 10 newborns, authorities said on Saturday (Nov 16), with another 39 rescued from a...

Several airlines resumed flights to Bali on Thursday (Nov 14), after cancelling trips to and from the Indonesian resort island due to huge eruptions at...

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said Tuesday that he is nominating Fox News host and Army veteran Pete Hegseth to serve as his defense secretary. Hegseth...

Another study on 38 Oxley Road is needed as the findings of previous research of the property were not presented to the Preservation of Sites...

The first “Saturday Night Live" since Donald Trump's election victory began with the most somber of tones as a group of plainly dressed cast members,...

Afghan Taliban officials will attend a major United Nations climate conference that starts this week, the Afghan Foreign Ministry said on Sunday, the first time...

North Korea staged GPS jamming attacks on Friday (Nov 8) and Saturday, an operation that was affecting several ships and dozens of civilian aircraft in...

The complex world of international trade requires businesses to adopt reliable import practices that foster efficiency and reliability. Whether managing supplier relationships, navigating customs, or...

Donald Trump recaptured the White House with a sweeping victory on Wednesday (Nov 6) as tens of millions of Americans looked past criminal convictions and...

Republicans won control of the US Senate with victories in West Virginia and Ohio on Tuesday (Nov 5), ensuring that Donald Trump's party will control...

For years, leather products manufacturer Alpine Apparels could export goods to the United States tariff-free under a voluntary trade measure known as the generalised system...

A bus in India plunged into a deep Himalayan ravine on Monday (Nov 4), killing at least 36 passengers and injuring several others, a government...

North Korean state media released a white paper on Sunday (Nov 3) accusing South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol of exposing his country to the...

The Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) will work with five anchor operators to open up nearly 40,000 new infant and childcare places in Singapore from...

Hezbollah's new leader says the beleaguered Lebanese militia could agree to a ceasefire under certain terms, as Israeli forces warn civilians to flee more cities...

Russia test-fired missiles over distances of thousands of miles on Tuesday (Oct 29) to simulate a "massive" nuclear response to an enemy first strike. Russia...