Two pieces of debris recently discovered along the coast of Mozambique are “highly likely” to have come from missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, Australian and Malaysian officials said yesterday. An analysis
Malaysia’s central bank said the nation will probably be confronted by another year of volatile capital flows amid uncertainty in the global economy. Monetary policy will be focused on supporting growth
India is proposing stringent new rules to crack down on waste from discarded electronics that will require those who make and sell the units to be responsible for collecting old
Police say the 2-year-old male zebra escaped late Tuesday from a horseback riding club. It had belonged to a farm in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan. By yesterday morning, it had wandered
Myanmar’s president-elect yesterday proposed an 18-member Cabinet that will include party leader Aung San Suu Kyi, the former dissident who campaigned for decades to replace the military junta with a
A prominent Vietnamese blogger who is a former police officer and the son of a late government minister will be put on trial this week for alleged anti-state postings, his
India has the world’s highest number of people without access to clean water — imposing a major financial burden for some of the country’s poorest people, according to a report
Gays are a contagion, declares the banner in bold red and black lettering that hangs on the sidewalk of a bustling neighborhood in the Indonesian capital close to embassies, luxury
Australia’s prime minister and the man he replaced clashed yesterday in an indication that splits in the ruling party are still wide as the country heads into a possible early
The death toll from an Indonesian military helicopter crash rose to 13 on yesterday, the military said, with the discovery of the body of a missing soldier. The helicopter was on
An Indonesian fisheries ministry patrol ship had intercepted the Chinese vessel on Saturday within Indonesia’s exclusive economic zone which overlaps with the southernmost reaches of the South China Sea, according
Myanmar’s new parliament voted yesterday to reduce the number of government ministries, with President- elect Htin Kyaw assuring lawmakers that no civil servants will lose their jobs and that the nation
About 750 passengers were stranded on Bangkok's Airport Rail Link due to a power outage yesterday morning during rush hour, prompting several people to walk along the train's overhead tracks
Two British ships arrived in eastern Japan yesterday to transport a shipment of plutonium — enough to make dozens of atomic bombs — to the U.S. for storage under a
North Korea fired five short-range projectiles into the sea yesterday, Seoul officials said, in a continuation of weapon launches it has carried out in an apparent response to ongoing South
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key has settled a defamation case brought by a journalist after acknowledging yesterday that comments he made about the man caused him professional and personal
Hackers who stole USD101 million from Bangladesh’s central bank stalked its computer systems for almost two weeks beforehand, according to an interim investigation report seen by Bloomberg. Prepared for Bangladesh Bank
A Philippine Airlines plane carrying more than 250 people made a safe emergency landing in Manila on Saturday shortly after takeoff on a domestic flight due to suspected smoke in
Indonesian security forces have killed three more suspected militants linked to the country’s most wanted Islamic radical, police have said. Central Sulawesi police chief Brig. Gen. Rudy Sufahriadi said two men
To view the humbling limits of round after round of international sanctions against North Korea, come to Masik Pass. It isn’t a secret military facility where Kim Jong Un’s best
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