ASIA

JAKARTA - One of Indonesia’s leading presidential candidates on Thursday (March 2) pledged to continue President Joko Widodo’s flagship US$32...

TAIPEI - The United States has approved the potential sale of $619 million (S$833 million) in new weapons to Taiwan, including...

The Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport project has so far achieved over 60 percent, and the investment firm has been committed...

Cambodia confirmed its readiness to exit the Least Developed Countries (LDC) status, saying that studies on the impacts of the...

A sushi chain in Gifu prefecture in Japan has filed a complaint with the police against a man who posted...

BEIJING — Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang and his Japanese counterpart Yoshimasa Hayashi discussed disputed islands in the East China Sea...

BANGKOK — Air pollution in Bangkok and neighbouring Thai provinces spiked past safe levels on Thursday (Feb 2), prompting authorities to urge...

The cashew season has begun with the start of picking cashew nuts in the Kingdom, and growers of the commodity...

SEOUL - South Korea on Monday (Jan 30) scrapped a face mask mandate for most indoor public places in a major...

TOKYO — Rescuers in Japan were searching for two foreign men on Monday (Jan 30) after they were caught in an...