World / Asia

Jakarta: Teach giant Apple announced on Wednesday the iPhone 16 will be available in Indonesia from next month, indicating the sales ban in...

Tokyo: Japan on Wednesday began accepting Palestinians injured in the Gaza Strip for medical treatment, in its first such step since the launch...

Andong, South Korea:Truck driver Lee Seung-joo was driving through South Korea's Andong mountains when the wildfires hit, engulfing the area in flames and...

Beijing: Apple boss Tim Cook on Wednesday praised "the next generation of developers" during a visit to a technology hub in eastern China,...

Jakarta: Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto announced on Tuesday thatIndonesiahas decided to join the New Development Bank (NDB) following a meeting with NDB President...

Lahore: A Pakistani YouTube star has been charged with blasphemy after launching a perfume named after the very law he has fallen foul...

Beijing: Chinese authorities said Tuesday they had controlled a leak of toxic heavy metal into a river, after media outlets reported that officials...

Uiseong: Deadly wildfires inSouth Koreaworsened overnight, officials said Tuesday, as dry, windy weather hampers efforts to contain one of the country's worst-ever fire...

Seoul: One person has been killed after a massive sinkhole opened up in Seoul, the fire department said Tuesday, with harrowing video footage...

Tokyo: A Japanese man wrongly convicted of murder who was the world's longest-serving death row inmate has been awarded $1.4 million in compensation,...

Geneva: Canada has launched a dispute against China at the World Trade Organization over additional duties on agricultural and fishery products, the international...

New Delhi: Indian lawmakers' monthly salary has been increased by 24 percent to 1,24,000 Indian Rupees (nearly 1,449 U.S. dollars) from 1,00,000 Indian...

Uiseong, South Korea: South Korean authorities said Monday they would deploy dozens of helicopters and thousands of firefighters and soldiers as they struggle...

Manila: The Philippine and US militaries kicked off joint exercises involving a combined 5,000 troops on Monday, Manila said, days before new US...

Colombo: Sri Lanka will host Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi next week, an official said Monday, as Colombo grapples with the competing interests...

Seoul: South Korea's Constitutional Court dismissed the impeachment of Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on Monday, reinstating him as acting president -- a role...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed his government's commitment to preserving glaciers, safeguarding water resources, and ensuring a water-secure future for the...

Tokyo: Wang Yi, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and director of the Office of...